Recent award: First prize in poster presentation at CIDSCON 2022-the annual conference of the Clinical Infectious Diseases Society, India held at Kolkota in July 2022

• Section-in-charge Mycobacteriology Lab. & Nodal Officer New BSL-3 Culture & DST Lab for tuberculosis
• Infection Control Officer & President HISI-Lucknow chapter
• Associate Editor, Transactions of Royal Society of Tropical Medicine & Hygiene
• Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences

Recent publications:

• Misra R*, Kar M, Mohindra S, Gupta A. Acid fast bacillus smear, mycobacterial culture and Xpert MTB/RIF assay for the diagnosis of tuberculous peritonitis in patients with and without end stage renal failure. Access Microbiol. 2022;4:acmi000414.
• Misra R*, Kesarwani V, Nath A. Assessment of burden of drug-resistant tuberculosis at a tertiary care centre in northern India: a prospective single centre cohort study. BMJ Open 2021;11:e044096.
• Patnaik R, Misra R*, Azim A et al. Evaluation of ventilator associated events in critically ill patients with invasive mechanical ventilation: A prospective cohort study at a resource limited setting in Northern India. J Crit Care. 2021; 64:29-35.