AIPH University explained

AIPH University
Type:	Private
Motto:	(Sanskrit)
Mottoeng:	Knowledge Imparts Immortality
Vice Chancellor:	A. P. Dash
Director:	Ranjan Mishra
Address:	City Campus- Pahala, NH 5 754001
City:	Bhubaneswar
State:	Odisha
Country:	India
Coor:	20.3503°N 85.8899°W
Campus:	Urban
Affiliation:	UGC

Asian Institute of Public Health University is a Privately operated Public health university located in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India. It was established in 2008^[1] to bring the much needed expertise in various domains of public health to Odisha, emerging from close to two decades of community, hospital, and laboratory-based research and training in public health & expanding its contribution to a larger audience in the rest of country and in the neighboring Asian countries sharing population health problems of similar nature and magnitude. It was later conferred with university status after the AIPH University, Odisha Bill, 2017 was passed by the Odisha Legislative Assembly.^{[2] [3] [4]} It is the first Public health institute of India & the only entity in the country conducting public health education, research and service with expertise in all major domains of public health as well as the only institution that imparts required education at Masters and PhD level in the major domains of public health and conducts population-based hospital and laboratory research.^{[5] [6]} The university has collaborated with well known Indian & global healthcare associations like AIIMS New Delhi, ICMR, WHO, UNICEF, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine etc.

Campuses

City Campus

EAST Campus, Prachi Vihar,Anantapur, Phulnakhara,Pin-754101

Main Campus

1001 Haridamada, Jatani

Near IIT Bhubaneswar

Academics

Undergraduate Courses

• Business administration
• Operation Theatre Technology
• Optometry
• Radiation & Imaging Technology

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Postgraduate Courses

• Public health
• Microbiology
• Life Science
• Zoology
• Botany
• Virology
  • Healthcare Management Hospital information system
• Physiotherapy

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Ph.D Courses

• Cancer Epidemiology
• Environmental Health
• Child Health
• Infectious Diseases
• Molecular Biology
• Data Analytics and Disease Modeling

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Research Centres

• One Health Center for Surveillance and Disease Dynamics
• Center for Disease Epidemiology and Surveillance
• Center for Environment and Occupational Health
• Center for Elderly Health
• Center for Health and Public Policy
• Health Promotion and Behavioral Health Center

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Collaborations

National

• AIIMS New Delhi
• Govt Of Odisha
• ICMR
• NHM
• ICMR- NICPR
• Department of Scientific & Industrial Research

International

• WHO
• UNICEF
• Emory Rollins school of Public Health
• London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
• UC Davis
• Duke University
• Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
• National Institutes of Health
• Department for International Development
• University of Oklahoma

Notes and References

1. Web site: About AIPH. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200929124212/https://aiph.ac.in/about-university . 29 September 2020 .
2. Web site: AIPH University, Odisha Bill passed . New Indian Express . 15 December 2017 . 24 February 2019.
3. Web site: Odisha Assembly passes Bill to set up univ on public health . India Today . 15 December 2017 . 24 February 2019.
4. Web site: State Private University Odisha . . 24 February 2019.
5. Web site: Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik lays stone for first public health university. 2021-06-04. The New Indian Express.
6. Web site: Network. eHealth. Indias First Public Health University in Odisha - eHealth Magazine. 11 May 2013 . 2021-06-04. en-US.
7. Web site: Undergraduate Courses. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200928025910/https://aiph.ac.in/undergraduate-courses . 28 September 2020 .
8. Web site: Postgraduate Courses. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200928032745/https://aiph.ac.in/pg-courses . 28 September 2020 .
9. Web site: Ph.D Program. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200805223019/https://aiph.ac.in/phd-program . 5 August 2020 .
10. Web site: Centres- AIPH University. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20191101193346/http://aiph.ac.in:80/?p=centers . 1 November 2019 .