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Exciting News!
We are happy to announce that Dr. U V Somayajulu, the CEO of Sigma, has been appointed as a Board of Studies member of the Department of Statistics, Andhra University. This prestigious role positions him as the industry representative, bridging the gap between academia and real-world insights in accordance with the New Education Policy. This is the second time , Dr. Somayajulu would be serving in this position after a gap of three years. His expertise and contribution to the field of applied statistics are invaluable, and we are confident that his insights will continue to enrich the academic landscape. Join us in congratulating Dr. U V Somayajulu on this remarkable achievement. We look forward to witnessing his continued impact on statistical education and research.
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Vikash Kumar Mishra
Sr Manager - Operations
Has almost two decades of experience in social and development sector in India and working with Sigma from its inception.
He is master’s in mathematics from Andhra University,
Visakhapatnam.
He has experience in Demographic studies, Health & Family Welfare,
Nutrition, Reproductive and Child health, Maternal health, Ageing, STI, HIV / AIDS,
Gender, Education, Agricultural, Rural and Urban Development, Water and sanitation, SHGs,
Energy, Climate change, Environment, and CSR.
He has rich experience in handling data management of Large scale studies, development of
data collection applications for research studies using CSPro and SurveyCTO, and Statistical
analysis using SPSS, STATA and Nutritional Analysis in EPI and Anthro +.
Currently working as Sr Manager – Operations, involved in proposal preparations,
presentation, planning, monitoring of the project activities and client interaction. Also
coordinated more than 15 large scale projects in last five years across India.
Worked as Data manager and data analyst for more than 300 research studies, Developed
CAPI applications for more than 150 studies and involved as master trainer in large scale
studies like LASI, NFHS-5, Comprehensive National Nutrition Survey (CNNS) and as trainer
in more than 50 studies. He trained field team a handling data collection application using
Laptops/Mobiles / Tablets and project related studies.
He worked for UNICEF, UNFPA, PSI, IPAS, IIPS, FHI 360, Abt Associates, ICRW, Boston
University, Room to Read, RTI International, Population Counsil, CEEW, MoHRD et al.
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