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Dr Polly Lama

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Associate Professor, Department of Anatomy (SMIMS)
Sikkim Manipal University, Gangtok

Expertise

  • Cell and Tissue Engineering

Publications

Total Articles 22
Books 0
Proceedings 0

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Citations 219
h-index 7

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Professional Recognition

2020

Dr TMA Pai Research Grant Award

TMA Pai Research Grants
2019

Nation Builder Award for excellence in teaching & research

SKEF Foundation
2016

Post Doctoral Fellowship Additional Salarial Support/Award

RSBO Oral and Bone Health Network
2016

Shriners Hospital

McGill Post Doctoral Fellowship Award
2016

Research Fund Award by Indian Council for Medical Research

ICMR- Indian Counicl for Medical Research India
2014

ISSLS Best Poster Award

ISSLS- International Society for the Study of Limbar Spine
2013

Global Spine Congress - Best oral Paper

Global Spine Congress
2010

Ph.D Pre-Doctoral Fellowship

University of Bristol
2013

Alumni Foundation Travelling Fellowship

Alumni Foundation Bristol, UK
2021

Best Oral Poster Paper

UKSSB British Spine Society

Community & Membership

2020

Internal Quality Assurance Cell

Co-ordinator
2020

Standing Committee for Check services- Internal Audit

Chairperson
2020

Rate Contract and Tendering Committee

Member Secretary

Anatomical Society of United Kingdom & Ireland

2021
General

Canadian Connective Tissue Society

2016
Research Member

Society for Back Pain Research United Kingdom

2012
Research Member

Bio

Cartilage tissue degeneration, repair, neoinnervations, vascularisiations & molecular fragmentation of SLRP's

Personal Details

  • Female
  • Associate Professor , Sikkim Manipal University, Gangtok
  • Sikkim Manipal University
Post Doctoral Fellowship
McGill University 2018
Ph.D
University of Bristol, England 2013
M.Sc
Other Institute 2006
B.Sc
University of North Bengal 2003
Associate Professor Jul 2020 – Present
Sikkim Manipal University, Gangtok | Department of Anatomy (SMIMS)
Assistant Professor - Senior Scale Feb 2018 – Jun 2020
Sikkim Manipal University, Gangtok | Department of Anatomy (SMIMS)
Project Scientist Mar 2016 – Feb 2018
McGill University
Assistant Professor Apr 2014 – Mar 2016
Sikkim Manipal University, Gangtok
Research Fellow Sep 2013 – Apr 2014
University of Bristol, England

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Scholarly Work

Focal Uncoupling of Cell Matrix Interactions

Funding Agency: Dr TMA Pai Research Grants

Principal Investigator

1,000,000

2020 - Ongoing

Ongoing
Hands on Cadavers Wokshop on Pelvic pain and pathologies for postgraduate and final year medical students

Funding Agency: Endowment Funds

Principal Secretary

108,000

2019 - Ongoing

Ongoing
1st Annual student research Colloquium

Funding Agency: Endowment Funds

Principal Secretary

100,000

2018 - Ongoing

Ongoing
The role of alarmins in structurally deformed scoliotic facet Joints

Funding Agency: RSBO Oral and Bone Health Network Canada

Principal Investigator

4,000,000

2017 - Ongoing

Ongoing
Towards personalized surgical spine reconstruction post tumour

Funding Agency: Johnsons and Johnsons Canada

Co Investigator

7,000,000

2016 - Ongoing

Ongoing
Cell cluster in intervertebral disc degeneration and its relevance behind disc regeneration

Funding Agency: Indian Council for Medical Research

Principal Investigator

1,000,000

2016 - Ongoing

Ongoing
Cellular Origins of Discogenic Pain

Funding Agency: University of Bristol UK

Ph.D Student

7,000,000

2010 - Ongoing

Ongoing

Matrix disruption and altered cell phenotypes in degenerated intervertebral discs

University University of Bristol
Year 2013
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Scholarly Publications

Significance of cartilage endplate within herniated disc tissue

Open Access
Article
Authors: Polly Lama ., Uruj Zehra ., Christian Balkovec ., Henry A. Claireaux ., Luke Flower ., Ian J. Harding ., Patricia Dolan ., Michael A. Adams .,

ABNORMAL CELL METABOLISM IN DEGENERATED INTERVERTEBRAL DISCS: A RESPONSE TO MATRIX SWELLING FOLLOWING FOCAL DAMAGE?

Open Access
conference proceedings
Authors: Polly Lama

Matrix Disruptions and Altered Cell Phenotypes in degenerated intervertebral discs

Open Access
book
Authors: Polly Lama

Do intervertebral discs degenerate before they herniate, or after?

Open Access
Article
Authors: P. Lama ., C. L. Le Maitre ., P. Dolan ., J. F. Tarlton ., I. J. Harding ., M. A. Adams .,

Chondrohumeralis and axillary arch of langer: A rare combination of variant muscles with unique insertion

Open Access
Article
Authors: Polly Lama, Kumar M R Bhat
12

High origin of dorsal branch of the ulnar nerve and variations in its branching pattern and distribution: A case report

Open Access
Article