Prof.

DUVVURU JAMUNA,
M.A (WS), M.A (Psy), M.Ed., Ph.D
Professor (Emeritus) & ICSSR Fellow
Department of Psychology
Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati-517502, A.P.
E-mail: jxd172@gmail.com
M: +91-9440953170
https://gerontologyinindia.wordpress.com/

Work Experience :

 Professor (Emeritus) & ICSSR Fellow, Dept. of Psychology, S.V. University, Tirupati (2017-todate)
 Professor, Dept. of Psychology, Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati (2006-2017)
 Associate /Asst. Professor, Dept. of Psychology, Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati (2002-2006)
 Research Associate/ Research Fellow, UGC Fellow, UGC, New Delhi (1979-1992)

Research Experience : Research: 40 years; Teaching: 30 years (PG Level)

Research Publications/Books
Seminars/ Conferences attended
Research Projects
Ph.D/ MPhils/Post Docs Guided
Editorial Board Member/Reviewer
Seminars/Conferences organized
International-20; National-112+16
: International-42; National-67
: International-4; National-17
: 14 +5+9 = 28
: International/ National Journals -7
: International- 6; National-17

Special Distinctions/Awards/ Honours :

 Visiting Chair in Gerontology, St. Thomas University, New Brunswick, Canada, 2017
 Andhra Pradesh State Best Teacher Award, Govt. of AP, 2011
 Common Wealth Academic Staff Fellowship, UK, 2010-11
 Faculty Research Award, SICI-DFAIT, Canada2010
 J William Fulbright Senior Scholarship, USA, 2003-04
 Meritorious Teacher Award, S.V. University, Tirupati, 2000
 Visiting Scientist - Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology, Tokyo, Japan, 1998
 Sandoz Fellowship, SFGR for ANZAAM Nations, Switzerland, 1996-97
 UNFPA Award, United Nation’s International Institute on Aging (INIA), Malta, 1992
 Sandoz Project Award, SFGR, Basel, Switzerland, 1989
 Tilak Award, Association of Gerontology (AGI), New Delhi, 1984

Administrative Experience–S.V. University :

 Member, Standing Academic Council, S.V.University, Tirupati, 2015-2017

 Member, Academic Senate, S.V.University, Tirupati, 2014-2017
 Officer on Special Duty (OSD), S.V.U. Campus School, Tirupati, 2015-2017
 Chair Person, Board of Studies, Department of Psychology, S.V. University, Tirupati, 2013-2016
 Head of the Department, Department of Psychology, S.V.University, Tirupati, 2010-2012
 Coordinator, UGC-DRS, Department of Psychology, S.V.University, Tirupati, 2008-2017
 Coordinator, Ageing Programmes, CEFRA, Department of Psychology, S.V.University, Tirupati, 2010-2017

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Professional/ Academic/ Administrative Recognitions :

 Executive Council Member, Indo-Shastri Canadian Institute, New Delhi, 2016-2018

 Executive Council Member, ICSSR Southern Regional Centre, OU Campus, Hyderabad, 2016-2019
 Referee for reviewing Research projects funded by UGC, ICMR, ICSSR, New Delhi, 2006-to date
 Consultant, Curriculum Development for UG Degree, B.R.Ambedkar University, Hyderabad, 2018-2019
 Member, Delegation of Shastri Indo Canadian Delegation, Ottawa, Canada, 2017
 Member, Institutional Review Board, SVIMS, Tirupati, 2010-to date
 Institutional Member, Indo-Shastri Canadian Institute, New Delhi, 2008-2018
 Consultative Member, Curriculum Development in Counseling and Guidance, NCERT-RCE, Mysore, 2002
 Member, Curriculum Development for PG in Psychology, UGC, New Delhi, 2001
 Consultative Member, Curriculum on aging for Health Professionals, NIHFW, New Delhi, 2001-2005
 Consultant Member, Curriculum for Certificate course in Aging, IGNOU, New Delhi, 2000

Positions Held with Decision Making Responsibility :

 Member, Juvenile Justice Board, Department of Juvenile Welfare, Correctional Services & Welfare of
Street Children, AP. 2017-2019
 Member of Selection Committees-UGC/ ICSSR/ICMR, Universities, South and North India, 2006-todate
 Regional Coordinator (South), Association of Gerontology India, 2009-2012
 President, Academy of Psychologists, Tirupati, 2013-to date
 Vice President, Indian Association of Health Psychology, 2015-2016
 President, Association of Gerontology India, 2006-2008
 Vice President, Academy of Psychologists, Tirupati, 2010-2013
 Joint Secretary, Academy of Psychologists, Tirupati, 2006-2008
 Hon. President, Samraksha Sansthan for all Ages (NGO), Tirupati, 1997-2019

Specialized International Training :

 Advanced training in Gerontology at Gerontology Center, Penn State University (PSU), State College, PA (USA)
 Training in Social Gerontology at UN International Institute, Malta.
 TMIG Research Programme, TMIG, Japan.
 Family Counseling at Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA.
 Hon. Professor at Salford University, Salford, UK.
 International Faculty at St. Thomas University, New Brunswick, Canada.
 Fulbright Research at Gerontology Centre, PSU, PA & Andrus Gerontology Centre, UCLA, LA.

Countries Visited On Academic Assignment :

 United Kingdom, Canada, Paris (France), Honkong, Mexico, United States of America (1980 through
2004), Singapore, Japan, Malta.

(D. JAMUNA)