Professor Microbiology, American University of Antigua College of Medicine, Antigua |
January 2016 to present |
- Delivering lectures in Microbiology and Immunology – year two.
- Organizing and conducting laboratory exercises in Microbiology and Immunology – year two.
- Organizing and implementing Team Based Learning sessions.
- Advising and mentoring students – year one and year two.
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Academic Scheduling – Year two, American University of Antigua College of Medicine, Antigua |
January 2013 to present |
- Work with Chairs and faculty of all year two disciplines in the development of course scheduling, resources and accommodations.
- Act as primary point of contact and liaison with faculty and staff on a range of scheduling, operational and administrative issues related to academic events and logistics.
- Participate in strategic organizational planning and decision making.
- Coordinate schedules, classroom space and related facilities to achieve optimum usage efficiency.
- Prepare class schedules for year two – semesters 3 and 4; update schedules to reflect cancellations, rescheduling, addition, or modification of classes/laboratory/small group sessions.
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Academic Promotions Committee, American University of Antigua College of Medicine, Antigua |
August 2013 to present |
- Building and maintaining Excel workbooks and formulae/logic for computing end-of-semester results and statistics.
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Assistant Chief Proctor, Examination Center, American University of Antigua College of Medicine, Antigua |
August 2014 to January 2016 |
- Administer the ExamSoft portal of the University.
- Administer and deploy block exams for regular testers and students with special needs.
- Study and present post exam psychometrics of exam questions in the Examination Committee.
- Collate and report exam scores.
- Training Faculty in the use of ExamSoft – importing, banking, tagging questions.
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Blackboard LMS Administrator, American University of Antigua College of Medicine, Antigua |
January 2013 to July 2016 |
- Deploy Blackboard patches and updates as required.
- Liaise with managed hosting in system maintenance.
- Deploying and managing third party software from Blackboard partners – Respondus and Turning Technologies.
- Training Faculty and Faculty assistants in the use of the Blackboard LMS and associated educational technology tools.
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Associate Professor Microbiology, American University of Antigua College of Medicine, Antigua |
January 2010 to December 2015 |
- Delivering lectures in Microbiology and Immunology – year two.
- Organizing and conducting laboratory exercises in Microbiology and Immunology – year two.
- Organizing and implementing Team Based Learning sessions.
- Advising and mentoring students – year one and year two.
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Assistant Professor Microbiology, American University of Antigua College of Medicine, Antigua |
October 2009 to December 2009 |
- Delivering lectures in Microbiology and Immunology – year two.
- Conducting laboratory exercises in Microbiology and Immunology – year two.
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Assistant Professor Microbiology, A.J. Institute of Medical Sciences, Mangalore, India |
August 2005 to September 2009 |
- Delivering lectures in Microbiology and Immunology – medical and dental undergraduate students.
- Conducting laboratory exercises in Microbiology and Immunology – medical and dental undergraduate students.
- Member of Hospital Infection Control Committee – infection control rounds, microbial surveillance
- Diagnostic Microbiology in patient care – reporting microbiology and immunology laboratory investigations.
- Supervising the preparation and maintenance of laboratory records and reports; summarizes laboratory activities, accomplishments and needs.
- Developing and implementing policies, procedures and performance standards designed to ensure efficient and safe laboratory operations.
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Tutor Microbiology, A.J. Institute of Medical Sciences, Mangalore, India |
November 2004 to July 2005 |
- Delivering lectures in Microbiology and Immunology – medical and dental undergraduate students.
- Conducting laboratory exercises in Microbiology and Immunology – medical and dental undergraduate students.
- Diagnostic Microbiology in patient care – reporting microbiology and immunology laboratory investigations.
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Publications
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- Anita KB, Fernandez N, Rao R. Fungal endophthalmitis caused by Paecilomyces variotii, in an immunocompetent patient, following intraocular lens implantation. Indian J Med Microbiol 2010;28:253-4
- Anita KB, Fernandez N, Faseela T, Mallya S, Malli C. The Prevalence of Moraxella Catarrhalis in Lower Respiratory Tract Infections. Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research 2011;Vol-5(2):240-241
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