Sambodhi Research and Communications Pvt. Ltd.
Vikas Choudhry has extensive work experience in public health and research. Vikas is currently serving as the Vice President of Public Health and Nutrition at Sambodhi Research and Communications Pvt. Ltd. Vikas previously worked as the Evaluation, Research, and Learning Adviser for the ACCESS Consortium at the International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF). Prior to that, they held the position of Vice President of Public Health Practice at Sambodhi Research and Communications Pvt. Ltd. Vikas also served as the Project Director for PRIDE at the Public Health Foundation of India. Earlier in their career, they worked as an Associate Researcher and a PhD student at Lund University.
Vikas Choudhry obtained a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Public Health from Lund University, where they attended from 2010 to 2015. Prior to that, they pursued a Master of Public Health (MPH) with a focus on Social Epidemiology at the Tata Institute of Social Sciences from 2008 to 2010. In the earlier years of their education, they attended the Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute from 1993 to 1999, where they acquired a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) degree, specializing in Medicine.
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Sambodhi Research and Communications Pvt. Ltd.
Sambodhi Research & Communications helps create high-impact knowledge to catalyse accountability in public domain. We offer project management, monitoring & evaluation and research solutions to implementers, federal and state governments, bilateral and multilateral aid agencies and corporate philanthropic foundations. Over the past decade, we have pioneered cutting-edge methodologies for evaluation of large-scale interventions across sectors and themes including public health, nutrition, sanitation, natural resources, renewable energy, livelihoods and microfinance. Sambodhi also works towards enhancing appreciation of evidence-based functioning among development organisations and practitioners. As part of our field-building effort, we co-founded the Community of Evaluators-South Asia (CoE-SA); are home to the South Asian Journal for Evaluation in Practice (SAJEP) – first-of-its-kind peer reviewed journal on evaluation from this region; and have trained more than 5,000 professionals on M&E and related areas.