User:Upmesh Kumar Talwar/sandbox

Upmesh Talwar, born in 1979 in New Delhi. Upmesh Talwar is a social work educator and development professional from India. He served the Central University of Himachal Pradesh, Dharamshala as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Social Work. Upmesh Talwar is Hons. Graduate in Social Work from Delhi University and MSW from Indore School of Social Work, Indore with specialization in Medical and Psychiatric Social Work. His interest in medical and psychiatric social work promote him two years full time residential clinical experience in neuropsychiatric diseases to earn M.Phil in Psychiatric Social Work programme from Ranchi Institute of Neuro-Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (RINPAS), Govt of Jharkhand, Ranchi and stood first class first in the Ranchi University. He is associated to different government & social organization in New Delhi, MP, Jharkhand and Himachal Pradesh as a part of field work training and has been actively participating into different national & international seminars. Prior to join CUHP, worked as ICMR-JRF (Psychiatric Social Work) in the Department of Psychiatry, PGIMER, Dr. RML Hospital, Govt. of India, New Delhi. He has published national and international research papers in repute journal. He is also a life member of few national professional bodies.

Email-Id: talwarmsw@gmail.com;

Area of Specialization: Medical & Psychiatric Social Work, Labour Welfare & Personnel Management.

Publications:

1.“Role of Yogic Exercise in Bipolar Affective Disorder and Schizophrenia” Delhi Psychiatric Journal, Vol.13 (1), 117-122, 2010. [ISSN- 0971-9571]

2.“Marital Adjustment Co-Dependency among Patients with Depression” Delhi Psychiatric Journal, Vol.14 (1), 115-117, 2011. [ISSN- 0971-9571]

"NEWS  PAPER   ARTICLE:-"

1. An Interview Published in Carrier Special Magazine in Divya Himachal News Paper on “Samaj Seva Se Jude Himachali” dated 24 January, 2012, India. 2. “Psychiatric Social Work – An Emerging Mental Health Profession” is being Publish in “Employment News Paper” dated 22-28 December 2012, India.

Awards and Honours:

•Awarded certificate of merit for being topper of the Department of Psychiatric Social Work, Ranchi Institute of Neuro –Psychiatry &     Allied Sciences (RINPAS), Govt. of Jharkhand, Ranchi (affiliated to Ranchi University) for the session 2008-2010.

•Awarded J.R.F (ICMR) by Department of Psychiatry, Dr. Ram Mahohar Lohia Hospital, Govt. of India, New Delhi.

•Awarded National Eligibility Test by University Grant Commission in 2007