Grants

PDS Research Grants 2023
  1. Efficacy of Systemic JAK Inhibitor (Tofacitinib) in Vitiligo Vulgaris and its Correlation with Cytokine Profile (IFN-γ and IL-6) - Dr. Sharmila Patil, DY Patil Medical College, Navi Mumbai.
  2. A clinical, dermoscopic and Immunohistochemical study of extrafacial melasma in skin of color - Dr. Manju Daroach, AIIMS Bilaspur.
PDS Grants 2020
  1. Clinical significance of soluble programmed death-1 (sPD-1) and soluble programmed death ligand-1 (sPD-L1); and their correlation with membrane bound PD-1 (mPD-1), mPD-L1; interleukins 2, 7, 15; and interferon gamma in patients having vitiligo - Dr. Anuradha Bishnoi, PGI Chandigarh.
  2. Efficacy and tolerability of topical 1% menthol lotion in treatment of primary localized macular cutaneous amyloidosis: A randomized triple blinded placebo controlled trial - Dr. Swastika Suvirya, KGMU, Lucknow.

Awards and Scholarships

  • Dr. Shuchi Bansal got the PDS scholarship to attend IPCC 2014 in Singapore.
  • Dr. Divita Bhuraria received the scholarship for ISA Summer Academy meeting in Munich, Germany in 2017.
  • Dr. Shreya Poddar received the first prize in Award Paper session at PigmentaryCon 2019 and received a part Travel Grant to attend the International Pigment Cell Conference in Japan.