Manipal: Udupi based Dr. Satheesha Nayak B, Anatomy Professor at Melaka Manipal Medical College (MMMC), Manipal University has bagged state level gold medal for his research publications recently.
Professor has awarded with ‘Dr. Prakash HS Gold Medal’ from Karnataka Chapter of Anatomists for publishing highest number of research papers in 2016. The award was presented during the World Congress of Anatomists, held in Gadag, last month. Dr. Nayak has published 335 articles so far in various prestigious national and international medical journals.
Apart from receiving the same award before in the year 2015, Dr. Nayak bagged ‘Good Teacher Award’ from the Manipal University for five consecutive times. The research publications under his guidance have bagged the prestigious ‘Dr. TMA Pai Gold Medal’ for five times. Dr. Nayak is the son of Alambi based Lakshmi Nayak and late Vittala Nayak couple.