Alka Niranjan Sontakke

Background

Sontakke, Alka Niranjan was born on April 3, 1952 in Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania. Arrived in India, 1968. Daughter of Madhav and Neela Padhye.

Education

Bachelor of Medicine, BChir, Bachelor of Journalism Medical College, Pune, India, 1975. Doctor of Medicine in Biochemistry, Bachelor of Journalism Medical College, Pune, India, 1980.

Career

Lecturer physiological Bachelor of Journalism Medical College, Pune, 1977-1981, lecturer biochemistry, 1981-1986. Reader biochemistry Armed Forces Medical College, 1986-1997. Professor, head department biochemistry D.Y. Patil Medical College, since 1997, deputy dean, since 1998, professor incharge, coordinator Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology, since 2000.

Vice-chair student council D.Y. Patil Medical College, Pune, since 1998. Teacher biochemistry Pune University, since 1986. Examiner Pune University, since 1986.

Officer in-charge biochemistry laboratory Armed Forces Medical College, Pune, 1986-1997, conference chairman reception committee, 1998. Speaker in field.

Achievements

• Alka Niranjan Sontakke has been listed as a noteworthy medical educator, biochemist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Trustee Matru Runa Vimochan Sankalp, Pune, since 1992. Organizing secretary convention PCMC, 1998. Member Association Clinical Biochemists India (life, Doctor Sitadevi award 1998), AMBI (life, executive committee since 1995), Indian Medical Association (life).

Interests

• Reading, singing, cooking.

Connections

Married Niranjan Damodar Sontakke, December 17, 1974. Children: Nikhil, Madhura.

Father:

Madhav Padhye

Mother:

Neela Padhye

Spouse:

Niranjan Damodar Sontakke

child:

Nikhil Sontakke

child:

Madhura Sontakke