18 Aug, 2020 - 21 Aug, 2020

faith Bangladesh

14 August, 2020

Zoom Online Platform

National: BDT4500.00
International: USD55.00

MANISH SAMNANI, PhD scholar (OT), M.O.Th. (Pediatrics), B.O.T.

Manish Samnani completed graduation in OT in 2000 and post graduation in Pediatric OT in 2005 with a gold medal. He is the Clinical Director of SOCH, Gurgaon and manages a multidisciplinary team of 35 therapists since 10 years. He is on Advisory Board to In-Sync, Hyderabad, ACE school Gurgaon, Dwish Kolkata, Autism Centre, Ludhiana, Seher Chittagong and Faith Bangladesh. He has certification in sensory integration and certification in Neuro-developmental Therapy and trained in Developmental Assessment Scales for Indian Infants (DASII). He has served in PDDU-IPH, ISIC, Jamia Hamdard and contributed as academic faculty for graduate and postgraduate OT students. He has presented papers in conferences of AIOTA and European SI congress. He has developed and presented parents and professionals workshops about OT in autism, behaviour, and sensory integration in multiple cities across India and abroad. He organizes and contributes to professional development programs and short term courses in collaboration with Adelphi university, New York; Council for SI education; Missouri State University; Thomas Jefferson University for OT and other professionals in India and neighbouring countries. He was the autism Indian OT expert on the US based Autism Live program. He has published 3 research papers in IJOT, and also in SI International. Currently he has been appointed as the Asia Regional Lead for International Normative Data Collection project by Thomas Jefferson University and Ayres SI. He is the president of Haryana Chapter of AIOTA and is working in collaboration with OT and other allied health professionals as guide, mentor and supervisor supported by his wife Malvika Samnani who is also an OT and PhD scholar.

photo : MANISH SAMNANI, PhD scholar (OT), M.O.Th. (Pediatrics), B.O.T.