Late Dr. S. T. Bhat -Since foundation of the Department till 1992

Dr. Ona Vyas - Associate Professor & Incharge Occupational Therapy

Dr. Rajani Kelkar – Ex Prof & Head Of the Department from 2000-May2009

AWARDS: Recipient of ‘Professional Excellence Award’ from All India Occupational Therapists’ Association (2006), Award for Excellent in Vocational Service  form Rotary Club of Mumbai, Fellowship of Academic Council of Occupational Therapy, Kailash Merchant Trophy &  N.R.Pawle Rolling Trophy for Best Paper.

UNDERGRADUATE & POSTGRADUATE Teacher & guide at Maharashtra University of Health Sciences & University of Mumbai for more than 30 years.

INTERNAL & EXTERNAL EXAMINER, CONVENOR, MODERATOR AT 
U.G. & P.G. degree courses in Occupational therapy at Maharashtra University of Health Sciences University of Mumbai ,  Utkal University, Jamia Hamdard.

POSITIONS HELD: Member, expert committee constituted by University Grant Commission, Maharashtra University of Health Sciences & University of Mumbai  Currently Convener, Board of Studies & Committee for Appointment of Examiners Member, Research and Recognition Committee of postgraduate teachers, Chairperson, Committee of postgraduate teachers, V. C. NOMINEE MUHS, Staff Selection Committee.

INTERNATIONAL / CBR PARTICIPATION:  
Has been Associate Member of International Center for Advancement of Community Based Rehabilitation, Queen’s University, Canada & participated in Workshop on International Perspectives of CBR in Canada, Transfer Skills and Evaluative Techniques in CBR, India; Workshop on Evaluation Techniques in CBR, in Indonesia

PUBLICATIONS & PRESENTATIONS:
AUTHOR AND CO-AUTHOR OF SEVERAL SCIENTIFIC PAPERS PAPERS PRESENTED AT CONFERENCES AND publications in Indian journal of OT & other journals.
 
INVITATION LECTURES / GUEST LECTURES: 
Resource person for CMEs in the field of psychiaric occupational therapy, prevention of repetitive strain injuries in computer users.
Workshops & training programs on Medical Education Technology.
Postgraduate Diploma in Geriatric Medicine, Indira Gandhi National Open University.

PROFESSIONAL BODIES MEMBERSHIP / ACTIVITIES
Has been individual member of prestigious organizations such as WFOT & was on WHO Expert Panel of O.T. Exmember of editorial board, IJOT

Dr J.N.Bijlani - Ex Prof & Head Of the Department-from May2009 to April2010

AWARDS: Fellowship of Academic Council of Occupational Therapy, Member of Kangaroo Mother Care in dept of Neonatology in K.E.M.Hospital Mumbai .Best Paper & Best Splint award in National conference of AIOTA
E.C.member AIOTA

UNDERGRADUATE & POSTGRADUATE Teacher & guide at Maharashtra University of Health Sciences & University of Mumbai for more than 30 years.
 
QUALIFICATION &CURRENT POSITIONS: E.C.member AIOTA Specialist in NICU & Early intervention TherapySpecialists in Neonatology 

PUBLICATIONS & PRESENTATIONS: 
author and co-author of several scientific papers papers presented at conferences and publications in indian journal of ot & other journals.