Dr. B.S. Nanda Kumar is an accomplished medical professional and researcher. I have earned an MD in Community Medicine, DNB in Community Medicine, and a Post Graduate Health and Hospital Management Diploma. Currently, I hold the positions of Associate Dean of Research at Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences and Head of Research & Intellectual Property Rights at M.S. Ramaiah Medical College. My areas of research include primary healthcare, telemedicine, public health informatics, and health technology development. I have had the privilege of making significant contributions to academia, healthcare policy, and research projects both in India and on the international stage.