Dashrath R Basannar

Scientist F (Retd)

ayrastatisticalconsultancy@gmail.com

+91 9420697320

ABOUT Dashrath R BASANNAR

EXPERT
STATISTICAL
CONSULTANT

With 32 years of distinguished service as a scientist at AFMC Pune, Dashrath R Basannar brings unparalleled expertise in clinical statistics, research methodology, and data analysis to academic and medical research.

500+ Research Articles Reviewed
32 Years of Scientific Excellence
WHO Fellowship Recipient

ACADEMIC
QUALIFICATIONS

M.Sc Mathematics with Statistics & OR

Indian Institute of Technology, Powai

Specialization in Statistics and Operations Research

Master in Population Studies

International Institute for Population Sciences, Mumbai

Silver Medal Recipient

Diploma in Advanced Computing

Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC)

EXPERTISE &
EXPERIENCE

01

Clinical Research Excellence

32 years as a scientist at AFMC Pune, reviewing 500+ research articles for prestigious medical journals including MJAFI, IJMR, and Industrial Psychiatry Journal. Member of the editorial board of the Association of Industrial Psychiatry of India.

02

Academic Guidance

Extensive experience guiding PhD, MD, MSc nursing, MDS, MBBS students and clinical researchers in study design, sample size estimation, and statistical analysis.

03

Software Development

Developed specialized software for clinical research methodology training under AFMRC project with integrated sample size calculator, widely used across Maharashtra's teaching institutes. Currently developing a web-based sample size calculator (under testing).

04

Resource Person & Training

Contributed as a resource person and delivered talks on clinical statistics and questionnaire designing in workshops conducted by AFMC, MUHS, AFMRC, CME, WHO fellowship training courses and various other organizations.

05

Teaching Committee

Member of teaching and training committee approved by MUHS for research methodology course.

AWARDS & RECOGNITION

Reviewer Recognition Awards

Medical Journal Armed Forces India (2012, 2021, 2023)

DGAFMS Award

SR COL COMDT Award (2016)

WHO Fellowship

International Recognition (2017)

61
Publications
20
AFMRC Projects

PUBLICATIONS & CONTRIBUTIONS

Book Author

"Clinical Statistics: Basic Fundamentals"

Chapter Contributions

  • • "Nursing Research in 21st Century" (2 chapters)
  • • "Text Book of Public Health and Community Medicine"

Editorial Board

Association of Industrial Psychiatry of India

Research Projects

Associated with 20 AFMRC Projects and 61 publications

CAREER JOURNEY

Aug-Dec 2024

Visiting Lecturer

Trinity College of Engineering & Research, Mathematics Department

2024

Visiting Faculty

Maharashtra University of Health Sciences

2024

Visiting Faculty

Centre for Publication Ethics, Savitribai Phule Pune University

1991-May 2024

Scientist

Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC), Pune

1989-91

Scientist

Scientific Analysis Group, DRDO

1988-89

Lecturer

Poona College, Statistics Department

1988

Visiting Lecturer

VIT, Mathematics Department