By Trictynews
Reporter
Chandigarh 18th October:- Dr. S K Singh, Professor of Urology at Post Graduate
Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh was awarded Dr.
Sarinder Man Singh
Endowment Award and DUSCON Gold Medal for his outstanding organizational
contribution to Urological Society of India and to North Zone Chapter during 26th Annual
Meeting of the Society held on October 13-15, 2016 in Agra. Last
year, the award was received by Prof. S K Sharma, Ex-Director, PGI. He
is happy to follow the foot step of his respected teacher. Dr. Singh
is the first Indian who is the member of core and executive committee of two
international society namely International Consultation on Urologic Diseases
(ICUD) and of World Urological Oncology Federation (WUOF). Earlier,
he was a member of governing body of Indian Council of Medical Research, New
Delhi for three years, member of Senate, Panjab University of eight
years. Prof. Singh, Prof. Chopra & Prof. Chugh were nominated by
the Governor of Punjab as person of academic eminence and served Baba Farid
University of Health Sciences as a Senate member.
Dr. S K Singh said that this is all due to
the global reputation of the Institute and the faculty members command outside. The
PGI is a great Institute and provides various opportunities to people working
here for serving the public. He was earlier honored with “Punjab Rattan” Award for his
extraordinary services to the public of the society.
Dr. S
K Singh has made significant contribution to basic research as applied to
urology. His area of interest has been Urological cancers and
urinary stone diseases. His works have been recognized globally and
has been cited extensively.
He
has been invited to moderate and chair scientific session on Stone and another
scientific session on Prostate Cancer during 36th World Congress of Urology (SIU) 2016 at Buenos Aires,
Argentina to be held from October 20-23, 2016. This is a
great honor to an Indian scientist.
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