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1 Curriculum Vitae of Dr. Janardhanan C Narayanaswamy Qualification : M.B.B.S, M.D in psychiatry Age : Designation : Assistant Professor, DST-Innovation in Science Pursuit for Inspired Research (INSPIRE) faculty, Department of Psychiatry, National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS) Clinical Affiliations : OCD clinic, Schizophrenia Clinic, Department of Psychiatry at NIMHANS Research Affiliations: Translational Psychiatry Laboratory, Cognitive Neurobiology Division, Neurobiology Research Centre at NIMHANS Contact address : Department of Psychiatry, National Institute of Mental health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Hosur road, Bangalore , Karnataka, India jairamnimhans@gmail.com, cn.janardhanan@yahoo.in Phone : Lab: , Mobile: Academic Qualification M.B.B.S. Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery M.D. (Psychiatry) Doctor of Medicine Government Medical College, Thrissur, Kerala, India National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS), Bangalore, Karnataka, India (

2 Professional Experience. Junior Resident in Dept. of Psychiatry, National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS) from May 2006 to May Senior Resident in Dept of Psychiatry, National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS) from May 2009 to May Clinical Research Associate- Wellcome trust-department of Biotechnology project at NIMHANS- May 2012 November Assistant Professor (DST-INSPIRE faculty) (NIMHANS)- December 2012 till date Work as a senior resident in NIMHANS: Senior resident in the department of psychiatry from May 2009 to May Job profile involved clinical care for the patients in addition to supervision and teaching of postgraduate trainees in psychiatry. During this period, I worked in the specialty OCD clinic under Dr.Y.C.Janardhan Reddy and was responsible for clinical care of OCD patients. My work also involved supervising psychological interventions for OCD patients, primarily CBT. In addition, I was also involved in various clinical and imaging researches in OCD and schizophrenia. SPECIAL EXPERTISE (clinical/research): Senior Resident in OCD clinic: I have worked as a Senior Resident in OCD clinic for 3 years ( ) at NIMHANS which has state of art facilities with a multidisciplinary team led by Dr. Y C Janardhan Reddy. Senior Resident in Forensic Psychiatry Unit: I have also worked as a Senior Resident in Forensic Psychiatry Unit for the same period at NIMHANS. During this period, I was in-charge of managing/supervising the forensic admissions in

3 the unit. Research Associate in a Wellcome trust-dbt project titled Structural & Functional Connectivity of Hippocampus in Schizophrenia: Evaluation of Neuroimmunological & Neurotrophic Factors Interactions using Diffusion Tensor Imaging & functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Studies under Dr. G Venkatasubramanian. This project focuses on various imaging aspects of schizophrenia including endophenotype markers in high-risk subjects (relatives of schizophrenia patients). From December 2012, I joined as Assistant Professor of psychiatry in National Institute of Mental health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS) under the prestigious scheme (award) - Innovation in science pursuit for inspired research (INSPIRE) faculty award. I have also received a grant for the project - Neural and immunological predictors of SSRI response in Obsessivecompulsive disorder: search for a composite biomarker along with the faculty award. Career interests: Elucidating imaging biomarkers for Obsessive compulsive disorder and Schizophrenia Examining bio-signatures predicting the medication response Examining the neurobiological markers and endophenotypes in subjects at high-risk for developing psychosis.

4 Publications Peer reviewed journals: 1. Narayanaswamy JC, Viswanath B, Cherian AV, Math SB, Kandavel T, Reddy YCJ. Impact of age of onset of illness on clinical phenotype in OCD. Psychiatry Research. 2012, Dec 30;200(2-3): Narayanaswamy JC, Varghese M, Jain S, Sivakumar PT, Prakash O, Bharath S, Kandavel T. Is there a familial overlap between dementia and other psychiatric disorders?. Int Psychogeriatr Dec 16: Cherian AV, Narayanaswamy JC, Srinivasaraju R, Viswanath B, Math SB, Kandavel T, Reddy YC. Does insight have specific correlation with symptom dimensions in OCD? J Affect Disord May;138(3): Viswanath B, Narayanaswamy JC, Cherian AV, Reddy YCJ, Math SB. Is familial OCD different from sporadic OCD? A comparison of clinical characteristics, comorbidity and treatment response. Psychopathology 2011; 44: Tibrewal P, Narayanaswamy J, Zutshi A, Srinivasaraju R, Math SB. Response rate of lorazepam in catatonia: A developing country's perspective, Prog Neuro- Psychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry 2010;34(8): Narayanaswamy JC, Viswanath B, Jose S P, Chakraborty V, Subodh B N, Benegal V. Catatonia in alcohol withdrawal. Psychopathology 2011;44: Viswanath B, Narayanaswamy JC, Cherian A, Math SB, Reddy YCJ. Impact of depressive and anxiety disorder co-morbidity on the clinical expression of obsessive-compulsive disorder. Comprehensive psychiatry 2012 Aug;53(6): Atypical Neuropsychiatric Presentations of Addison's Disease: A Case Report. Narayan V, Narayanaswamy JC, Krishnakanth M, Muralidharan K. Prim Care Companion J Clin Psychiatry. 2008; 10(5): Bijjal S, Subodh BN, Narayanaswamy JC, Chand P, Benegal V, Murthy P. Dystonia in alcohol withdrawal. J Neuropsychiatry Clin Neurosci Dec 1;24(1):E Shubrata KS, Narayanaswamy JC, Viswanath B, Rudran V, Math SB. Sertraline induced hyponatremia and seizures in old age. J Neuropsychiatry Clin Neurosci Dec 1;24(1):E Narayanaswamy JC, Tibrewal P, Srinivasaraju R, Zutshi A, Math SB. Predictors of treatment response in catatonia. General Hospital Psychiatry 2012 May- Jun;34(3):312-6.

5 12. Raveendranathan D, Narayanaswamy JC, Reddi SV. Response rate of catatonia to Electroconvulsive therapy and its clinical correlates. European Archives of Psychiatry and clinical neurosciences 2012 Aug;262(5): Viswanath B, Narayanaswamy JC, Thirthalli J, Gangadhar BN. Effectiveness of Bifrontal ECT in Practice: A Comparison with Bitemporal ECT. Indian J Psychol Med Jan;33(1): Narayanaswamy JC, Gopinath S, Philip R, Raman B, Math SB. Co-occurrence of intermetamorphosis and Fregoli syndrome in schizophrenia. Primary care companion for CNS disorders 2012, 14(2). pii: PCC.11l Shukla L, Narayanaswamy JC, Gopinath S, Math SB. Electroconvulsive therapy for the treatment of organic catatonia due to viral encephalitis. Journal of ECT 2012,Sep;28(3):e Narayanaswamy JC, Shanmugam H, Raveendranathan D, Viswanath B, Muralidharan K. Short term diagnostic stability of Acute Psychosis: Data from a tertiary care psychiatric centre in South India. Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine 2012 Apr;34(2): Narayanaswamy JC, Gopinath S, Saraf G, Chandy A, Math SB. Catatonic schizophrenia with cavum septum pellucidum. J Neuropsychiatry Clin Neurosci Jun 1;24(3): Kumar S, Narasimha A, Holla B, Viswanath B, Narayanaswamy JC, Math SB, Chandrasekar CR. Reversible dementia in the young due to cobalamin deficiency. J Neuropsychiatry Clin Neurosci (accepted for publication) 19. Narayanaswamy JC, Viswanath B, Nagpal K, Gopinath S, Math SB, Chandrasekhar CR. Successful use of oxazepam in the treatment of delirium tremens. Primary care companion to CNS disorders 2012 (accepted for publication) 20. Jose SP, Sharma E, Narayanaswamy JC, Rajendran V, Kalmady SV, Rao NP, Venkatasubramanian G, Gangadhar BN. Entorhinal Cortex Volume in Antipsychotic-naive Schizophrenia. Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine 2012 Apr;34(2): Narayanaswamy JC, Viswanath B, Ravi M, Muralidharan K. Inhalant dependence: Data from a tertiary care centre in South India. Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine 2012 (accepted for publication) 22. Kulkarni G, Narayanaswamy JC, Math SB. Olanzapine induced de-novo obsessive compulsive disorder in a patient with schizophrenia. Indian J Pharmacol Sep;44(5):649-50

6 23. Narayanaswamy JC, Viswanath B, Math SB. Retinitis pigmentosa and schizophrenia: are there mechanisms which blind insanity? Australia New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry 2012 (epub ahead of print) 24. Ravishankar V, Narayanaswamy JC, Thirthalli J, Reddy YCJ, Gangadhar BN. Altering pulse frequency to enhance stimulus efficiency during ECT. Journal of ECT 2012 (accepted for publication) 25. Narayanaswamy JC, Venkatasubramanian G, Gangadhar BN. Neuroimaging studies in schizophrenia: An Overview of Asian Research. International review of psychiatry 2012, 24(5): Saraf G, Viswanath B, Narayanaswamy JC, Math SB, Reddy YCJ. Obsessive Compulsive Disorder associated with Sickle β-thalassemia: A genetic link? Psychiatry and clinical Neurosciences 2012 Oct;66(6): Narayanaswamy JC, Jose D, Kalmady SV, Venkatasubramanian G, Reddy YCJ. Clinical correlates of caudate volume in drug-naïve adult patients with Obsessive- Compulsive Disorder. Psychiatry Research Neuroimaging 2012 (accepted for publication). 28. Divakaran A, Narayanaswamy JC, Kalmady SV, Narayanan V, Rao NP, Venkatasubramanian G. Family History Correlates of Digit Ratio Abnormalities in Schizophrenia. Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine 2012 (accepted for publication) Non-peer reviewed journals: 29. Narayanaswamy JC, Janardhan Reddy YC, Srinath S, Viswanath B. Course and Outcome of Juvenile Onset Bipolar Disorder. Indian Journal of Private Psychiatry 2010;4:41-51 List of books/ reviews written: Reviews: 1. Narayanaswamy JC, Venkatasubramanian G, Gangadhar BN. Neuroimaging studies in schizophrenia: An Overview of Asian Research. International review of psychiatry 2012, 24(5): Narayanaswamy JC, Janardhan Reddy YC, Srinath S, Viswanath B. Course and Outcome of Juvenile Onset Bipolar Disorder. Indian Journal of Private Psychiatry 2010;4:41-51

7 Book chapter: Narayanaswamy JC, Reddy YCJ. Anxious patient in the emergency ward. Emergencies in psychiatry in low-and middle-income countries (Byword books) 2012 Suresh Bada Math, Janardhanan C. Narayanaswamy, Dhanya Raveendranathan. "Psychiatry in India : Training and Training Centres",which was released in ANCIPS 2011, Indian Psychiatric Society. (chapter on psychiatric epidemiology) AWARDS WON (National and International) Agency/Organization which gave the Purpose award Department of science and Faculty award technology - Govt. of India National Institute of Mental Health And neurosciences (NIMHANS) World Psychiatric Association Society of Biological Psychiatry (SOBP) International forum of mood and Anxiety disorders (IFMAD) American Psychiatric Association (APA) Award for the topper in postgraduate (MD) exam. Early career fellowship award Annual meeting of SOBP Poster award Selection for attending the international workshop Nature of the award DST-INSPIRE (Innovation in Science Pursuit for Inspired Research) faculty award 2012-Faculty position for 5 years along with a Research grant Silver Jubilee award (Gold medal) for the best outgoing student in MD psychiatry in NIMHANS for the year 2009 Selected as Early career psychiatrists fellow at the World Psychiatric Association Thematic Conference, Istanbul, Turkey, June 2011 Society of Biological Psychiatry s 2011 International Travel Fellowship Award to attend 2011 annual meeting, scheduled on May 12-14, 2011 in San Francisco, CA. Best poster award at the international forum for mood and anxiety disorders held in Vienna, November 2010 for the poster titled Is poor insight OCD a distinct subtype? Selected as one among 24 young researchers to

8 Department of science and technology, India travel award Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) Hong-Kong psychiatric society and Royal college of Psychiatry Indian Psychiatric Society South Zone To attend International Forum for Mood And Anxiety disorders, Vienna, November To attend the WPA thematic conference, Istanbul, Turkey To attend the 2 nd HK-UK international conference in Hong-Kong, December 11-13, 2010 Award for the best research paper participate to the Sixteenth Annual Research Colloquium for Junior Investigators (selected for the section on research on Mood and Anxiety Disorders from Neurobiology to Epidemiology and Treatment), May 15, Travel award/support Travel award/support Travel award/support SS Jayaram award for best paper by young investigators at IPSOCON Indian Psychiatric Society south zone conference held in Oct Active Research Projects: Neural and immunological predictors of SSRI response in Obsessive-compulsive disorder: search for a composite biomarker: DST-INSPIRE project. White matter abnormalities in OCD and the relationship with symptom dimensions: a DTI study. Eye tracking abnormalities in obsessive compulsive disorder: a comparison with bipolar disorder and healthy controls. Neurobiological Correlates of Symptom Modulation Using Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in Schizophrenia.

Vijay Danivas JUNIOR RESIDENT, DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHIATRY, NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH AND NEUROSCIENCES, BANGALORE MAY,2012 TO PRESENT

Vijay Danivas JUNIOR RESIDENT, DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHIATRY, NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH AND NEUROSCIENCES, BANGALORE MAY,2012 TO PRESENT EMAIL vijaydanivas@gmail.com Vijay Danivas PHONE 00-91-9886274497 Profile I am a hardworking, energetic man who can go that extra mile to achieve what is needed. I have a keen interest in clinical care