Dr Sharmistha Mallick PhD, M.Phil

PhD, MPhil and MA in Sociology

Phd in Sociology from Centre for the Study of Social Systems, School Of Social Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India.

Phd Thesis Topic: Medical Pluralism and Mainstreaming: Ayurveda In Government Health Institutions of Delhi

M.Phil In Sociology from Delhi School Of Economics, University Of Delhi, Delhi, India.

M.Phil Dissertation Topic: Infertility, Fertility And Gender: A Mapping

Dr Sharmistha Mallick is a Marie-Curie Post-Doctoral Research Fellow at the University of Birmingham. She has been working as an Assistant Professor of Sociology at the Kamala Nehru College, University of Delhi, India. She is the author of Mainstreaming Ayurveda: Alternative Medicine and Public Health Care System in Delhi (London: Routledge, UK March 2024). Her research articles appeared in various journals including Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine, Indian Journal of Public Health and in the Newsletter of IIAS. She specialises in the fields of complementary and alternative medicine, public-private health care systems, medical anthropology and urban sociology. She taught courses Sociology of Health and Medicine, Introductory Sociology, Urban Sociology, Cities and Society and Sociological Perspectives. Besides, she is a versatile singer and performer and runs her music band based in Delhi, India.