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DR.RASHMIREKHA SAHOO

Melaka,Melaka

Summary

Accomplished professional with expertise in leadership, teaching, research, and mentorship. Demonstrated ability to guide teams towards achieving organisational goals and fostering a collaborative environment. Proven track record in conducting impactful research and delivering high-quality educational experiences. Committed to continuous improvement and professional development, aiming to contribute to innovative projects and drive success within the field.

Resourceful and adaptable Director with 10 years of experience in financial oversight, scheduling, bidding, protocol development and process improvements. Team-oriented leader with expertise in employee engagement, customer relationship management, time management, conflict resolution and cost reduction. Customer-focused in managing accounts and maintaining strong business relationships. Seeking to leverage background in operational leadership to fulfil role with exceptional organisation.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work history

Director

CFGS, Manipal University College Malaysia
01.2014 - Current
  • Overall Leadership
  • Provide overall leadership to enrich students' learning experience
  • Responsible for overall management of the programme, that includes academic quality and operational efficiency
  • Operational Responsibilities
  • Course planning: Routinely done
  • Opening, closing and merging of classes: Routinely done
  • Resolves individual student issues related to classes or faculty: Periodically done as & when issue arises
  • Ensure that the classess are always manned by lecturers
  • In cases where lecturers are absent, make sure that there are replacement lecturers: Appoinment of part-time lectuerers
  • Student absenteeism: Regularly monitored
  • Supervises students' academic performance & progress: Continuous monitoring done
  • Appoint mentors to monitor and assist the students: Mentors assigned from the begining of the foundation year
  • Oversees departmental activities such as student career counseling, student activities etc.: Parents & students counselling during Orientation of each new batch, during & after completion of study too
  • Student applications for appeals, special considerations and discipline issues: Handle with the support of Chief Executive
  • Conducts programme meetings: Monthly conducted
  • Prepare planning and budgetary documents, and other reports requested by Administration: Creation of new Lab Facilities
  • Revises the college admissions and departmental brochures: Revised Student Handbook published
  • Conducts necessary departmental correspondence: Regularly done
  • List of Excellence and Merit Awards Recipients: Select awardees together with academic staff
  • Academic Quality Assurance
  • Prepare documentations for programme accreditations, audits and validations
  • Analyse feedback from stakeholders on the programme's performance periodically, implement & development plans, taking into account programme standards and best practices
  • Initiates program reviews when necessary: Curriculum review, implementation and development
  • Major changes have been made to the curriculum
  • New curriculum has been proposed to MQA and approved by MQA on February 2018
  • Reviews and approves proposals to be submitted to the Chief Executive: Various proposals reviewed & submitted for approval; one important one was the initiation of Mentor-Mentee event
  • Facilitates discussions on teaching & Assessment: Decision to appoint one Chief Invigilator during final examination of every semester
  • At the end of examination CI has to send report to program Head
  • Designing washroom form for the continuous assessment and final examination of Foundation students
  • Coordinates assessment activities: Formation of vetting committee
  • Vetting of Exam Questions as chairperson of the committee
  • Designing moderation form (for internal & external moderator) with the help of vetting committee
  • Academic staff management
  • Arrange suitable staffing for all courses: Assist appointment of lecturers in consultation with the CEO
  • Evaluate performance of lecturers: Guide the lecturers in the implementation of the course curriculum
  • Observation of teaching
  • Check on the lecturer's performance in terms of delivery, assignments and assessments
  • Appraisal, promotions etc.: Review performances of staff for annual increment
  • Encourages and assists professional development and scholarly activities of all faculties: Nominate staff for various FDPs & Conferences
  • Disseminate information from the management to the lecturers & staff through regular meetings
  • Handle minor disciplinary matters with the support of Chief Executive.

10.2014 - 10.2024
  • Centre for Foundation & General Studies (CFGS)

01.2008 - 01.2022
  • 96-101
  • Sahoo R, Sahoo S, Rai S, Ciraj A M
  • A mixed methods study to assess perception of interprofessional learning among pre-university students for medicine and dentistry
  • J Educ Technol Health Sci 2022;9(3):1-5
  • Rashmirekha Sahoo, Htoo Htoo Kyaw Soe,Soumendra Sahoo
  • Impact of COVID-19 pandemic and psychological resilience among undergraduate medical students
  • J Educ Technol Health Sci 2024; 11(1):21-27.

Associate Professor, Professor/Sr

Nationality-Indian
03.2024 - 01.2021
  • Dr
  • Rashmirekha Sahoo (PhD), - Member of Editorial Board-ESJ (European Scientific Journal), Contact Address: A-16-03 Parkland Condo Residence, Bachang, Melaka-75200, Malaysia
  • Tel
  • For correspondence: 0060108921543
  • Passport no- U0073869
  • Email- srashmirekha@yahoo.co.in; sahoorashmirekha6@gmail.com
  • Resume briefly as of March 2024
  • Experience as of March 2024
  • Total Work Experience 24 years +
  • Experience at MUCM 10 years +
  • Teaching Experience
  • As
  • Lecturer 7 years 2months
  • As Lecturer 8 years 6 months
  • As Tutor 5 years 3 months
  • Soumendra Sahoo, Minoo Pothen, Rashmirekha Sahoo, Saurabh Srivastava, Mila Nu Nu Htay How reliable is the assessment of medical students' professionalism by simulated patients EIMJ2024(Accepted)
  • BOOK CHAPTERS & PUBLICATIONS IN PROCEEDINGS Sahoo, Soumendra, Sahoo, Rashmirekha, Sahoo, Indramani.PBL in
  • Ophthalmology.Proceedings of 66th All India Ophthalmological Society Annual Conference and 15th Afro-Asian Congress of Ophthalmology held at Kolkata, India January 2010 Sahoo, Soumendra., Haq, Adnaan., Sahoo, Rashmirekha ., Sahoo, Indramani .(2011) Management of Conjunctivitis in General Practice, Conjunctivitis - A Complex and Multifaceted Disorder, Zdenek Pelikan (Ed.), ISBN: 978-953-307-750-5, InTech, Available from: http://www.intechopen.com/books/conjunctivitis-a-complex-and-multifaceted-disorder/management-of-conjunctivitis-in-general-practice Author for monograph on “Natural based polysaccharides for controlled Drug release ISBN: 978

Organized
03.2008 - 03.2012
  • Biotechnology Student's Field visit to Forensic Section of Department of Kimia, Melaka on 30
  • 2012 and to the Forensic Section of Department of Kimia, Petaling Jaya on 18.04.2013
  • Supervisory of final year research projects - Research going on with leading to thesis submission every semester with 5-6, B.Sc (Hons) Biotechnology students under different biodegradable polymer under topics like creating antibacterial plastic, studying biodegradability of polymer film under alluvial soil.

Garyounis, Benghazi Libya
09.2006 - 12.2008
  • Teaching Organic Chemistry to Degree Pharmacy students
  • Actively involved in research activities: The original research study of reactive Dicarbonyls in removed cataractous lens have been published in two indexed journals
  • Achievements:
  • Successfully was a part of university examination team in 2007 and 2008
  • Published research papers in international journal
  • Attended and presented papers at two international conferences in 2007.

12.2022 - 04.2008
  • CITATION: 10 (ISI IF: 0.7; SCI IF: 0.2; H-index: 26; Tier: Q2) Rashmirekha Sahoo, Soumendra Sahoo,Prof Padmalochan Nayak
  • Release behaviour of anticancer drug Paclitaxel from tamarind seed polysaccharide galactoxyloglucan
  • Eur J Sci Res.2010;47(2): 197-206 Impact Factor=0.7(ISI IF: 0.7; SCI IF: 0.2; H-index: 26; Tier: Q2) CITATION: 23Rashmirekha Sahoo, Soumendra Sahoo, Sarmila Sahoo,Prof Padmalochan Nayak
  • Synthesis and characterization of Poly caprolactone+Gelatin Nanocomposits for control release Anticancer drug Paclitaxel
  • Eur J Sci Res .2011;48(3): 527-537 Impact Factor=0.7 (ISI IF: 0.7; SCI IF: 0.2; H-index: 26; Tier: Q2) CITATION: 22 Soumendra Sahoo, Rashmirekha Sahoo,Padmalochan Nayak
  • Mucoadhesive Nanopolymers for posterior segment drug delivery
  • RETINA TODAY.March(2011):60-63 CITATION: 2 (ISI IF: 0.1; SCI IF: 0.1; H-index: 3; Tier: Q4)
  • 6
  • Rashmirekha Sahoo, Sarmila Sahoo, Preetishree Nayak,Soumendra Sahoo Padmalochan Nayak
  • Controlled Release of the Drug Cefadroxil from Polycaprolactone-Polylactic Acid Nanocomposites
  • Eur J Sci Res.2011;53(2):154-162 CITATION: 11 (ISI IF: 0.7; SCI IF: 0.2; H-index: 26; Tier: Q2) Soumendra Sahoo,Anamika Behera,Rudra Mohan Nanda,Rashmirekha Sahoo, Prof PL Nayak
  • Gelatin blended with cloisite 30 b(mmt) for control release of ofloxacin
  • American J Sci Ind Res.2011;2(3):363-6 Soumendra Sahoo, Rashmirekha Sahoo, Padmalochan Nayak.Tamarind seed polysaccharide: A versatile polymer for mucoadhesive applications
  • J Pharm Biomed Sci..2011;8(20):1-12 CITATION: 8 9
  • Soumendra Sahoo, Rashmirekha Sahoo, Yogesh Panditrao Palve and Padmalochan Nayak
  • Synthesis and Characterization of Tamarind-Polyvinyl Alcohol Blended with Cloisite 30B Nanocomposite for Controlled Release of the Ocular Drug Timolol maleate
  • J Pharm Biomed Sci..2012;22 (15)
  • CITATION: 4 Soumendra sahoo Rashmirekha sahoo, Eman el mehendi,Musa abuajila ahmad
  • Reactive dicarbonyls in removed cataractous lens nuclei, aqeuous humor and plasma of senile cataract patients
  • J Pharm Biomed Sci
  • 2012 23 (09)
  • Rashmirekha Sahoo, Soumendra Sahoo, Padmalochan Nayak
  • Synthesis and characterization of gelatin-chitosan nanocomposite to explore the possible use as drug delivery vehicle.Eur Sci J.2013;9(18)
  • Sahoo Rashmirekha, Samuel Jacob Patricia Jaysree, Sahoo Soumendra
  • Biomedical Applications of Green biopolymer Guar Gum
  • J Phar Bio Sci.2013;35(35):1783-87 Rashmirekha Sahoo, Samuel Jocob Patricia Jayshree, Ramya Manirao, Soumendra Sahoo
  • Blend effect of PCL on antimicrobial activity of different molecular weight chitosan.European Scientific Journal.2014;10(21):36-47 CITATION: 2 Rashmirekha Sahoo, Soumerndra Sahoo
  • Natural polymer of Tamarind Seed: a prospective carrier for Ocular Drug Delivery
  • European Scientific Journal.2015;11: 267-275 Sahoo R, Sahoo S, Azizi S
  • Tamarind seed polysaccharides and their nanocomposites for drug delivery: An economical, eco-Friendly and novel approach
  • MJMS
  • 2017; 2(2): 32-40
  • Sahoo R, Rehan S, Sahoo S
  • Pre-medical students' view points on integrated poster presentations as a tool for learning medical science
  • Malays J Med Sci
  • 2018;25(6):121-126
  • Https://doi.org/10.21315/mjms2018.25.6.13 [PubMed] (ISI IF: 0.6; SCI IF: 0.61; H-index: 9; Tier: Q3)
  • Sahoo R, Sahoo S, Kyaw Soe HH, Rai S, Singh J
  • Pre-University
  • Health professional students' readiness and perception toward interprofessional education
  • Int J App Basic Med Res
  • PubMed] DOI: 10.4103/ijabmr.ijabmr_440_21 Avinash B, Ali I, Sahoo RR, Hegde V, Nagpal D, Mohammed CA, et al
  • Mentor-learner web-based interprofessional collaborative distance learning:An innovation in teaching-learning method
  • Int J Acad Med

Lecturer

College of Medicine, International Medical and Technological University, College of Medicine, IMTU
01.2002 - 12.2005
  • To teach premedical students both theoretical and practical aspects
  • Conduct periodic examinations for premedical students
  • Taking classes of Biochemistry for 1st semester College of Medicine students and College of Nursing Students
  • Achievements: -
  • Successfully conducted university examination for Premedical Students Premedical and Engineering Coaching classes in Chemistry-Dutta's

Tutorial
Bhubaneswar
03.1992 - 06.1997
  • To take theoretical coaching classes for students appearing Medical as well as Engineering entrance examinations
  • Achievements: -
  • Many students from the tutorial classes succeeded in entering to Medical as well as Engineering courses in various institutions of India

Education

M-FIILIPE Fellowship for Leadership in Interprofessional Education -

MAHE -FAIMER Institute
01.2019 - 01.2021

PhD - Chemistry

Ravenshaw University
Cuttack, Odisha

Master in Science - Polymer Chemistry

Utkal University
Bhubaneswar, Odisha

Bachelor in Science - undefined

Utkal University
Bhubaneswar, Odisha

Higher Secondary Science - undefined

Women’s College
Berhampur, Odisha

High School certificate examination - undefined

Govt. Sec. Training School
Berhampur, Odisha

MBA - Business Adminstration

Manipal Global NXT University
Malaysia
09.2024 -

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Teaching
  • Research
  • Mentorship
  • Resource allocation efficiency
  • Decision-Making competency
  • Crisis management expertise
  • In-Depth industry knowledge
  • Employee management
  • High-value project management
  • Strategies and goals
  • Budget control
  • Daily operations
  • Change implementation
  • Team Leadership
  • Public speaking
  • Strategic planning
  • Quality Assurance

Custom

POLYMER SCIENCE & ITS APPLICATION IN DRUG DELIVERY

Personal Information

Nationality: Indian

Timeline

MBA - Business Adminstration

Manipal Global NXT University
09.2024 -

Associate Professor, Professor/Sr

Nationality-Indian
03.2024 - 01.2021

12.2022 - 04.2008

M-FIILIPE Fellowship for Leadership in Interprofessional Education -

MAHE -FAIMER Institute
01.2019 - 01.2021

10.2014 - 10.2024

Director

CFGS, Manipal University College Malaysia
01.2014 - Current

Organized
03.2008 - 03.2012

01.2008 - 01.2022

Garyounis, Benghazi Libya
09.2006 - 12.2008

Lecturer

College of Medicine, International Medical and Technological University, College of Medicine, IMTU
01.2002 - 12.2005

Tutorial
03.1992 - 06.1997

PhD - Chemistry

Ravenshaw University

Master in Science - Polymer Chemistry

Utkal University

Bachelor in Science - undefined

Utkal University

Higher Secondary Science - undefined

Women’s College

High School certificate examination - undefined

Govt. Sec. Training School
DR.RASHMIREKHA SAHOO