Prof. Sanjay P. Zodpey is a Medical Scientist, Public Health Specialist, and Epidemiologist. Prof. Zodpey completed all his medical education - MBBS, MD and PhD (Preventive and Social Medicine) from Government Medical College, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India.
He has also acquired post-graduate qualifications in Sociology, Public Administration and Economics from Nagpur University. He has been awarded Fellowship of Indian Public Health Association (IPHA) and Indian Association of Preventive and Social Medicine (IAPSM). He has been active member of INCLEN network for last 16 years and participated in various INCLEN initiatives including IndiaCLEN Program Evaluation Network.

He currently works as Director, Public Health Education, Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI), New Delhi and also holds a leadership role as Director at the Indian Institute of Public Health, Delhi and Indian Institute of Public Health, Bhubaneswar. He also served as Director of Indian Institute of Public Health, Gandhinagar. He earlier worked as Professor of Preventive and Social Medicine and Vice Dean at Government Medical College, Nagpur.

Prof. Zodpey has been involved in several major international and national research initiatives that have contributed significantly to the field of public health. He has vast experience of research collaboration and partnership with national and international agencies, development partners, governments and contract research organisations. He has been an investigator for more than 40 research projects supported by various donor agencies and development partners.

Prof. Zodpey has to his credit over 145 scientific publications in reputed national and international journals. He has been faculty for over 150 workshops dealing with various aspects of research methods, epidemiology and public health. He is a member of various technical task forces and academic committees constituted by Universities and State and Central Government.
Areas of Interest

CDlinical epidemiology, evidence-based health care, health policy, health systems research, program evaluation, public health governance, public health education and human resources in health.