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Dr . Aleena Sebastian

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Assistant Professor, School of Social Sciences, National Institute of Advanced Studies

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Expertise

Publications

Total Articles 23
Books 6
Proceedings 1

Publications 1992-2022

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Citations 42
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Honours and Awards

2023

Dr. V. Govindan Nair Memorial Award

Indian Association for the Study of Sexually Transmitted Diseases and AIDS
2023

Prof. M N Srinivas Memorial Prize

Indian Sociological Society
2022

ICMR-IAVI Young Investigator Award (Research Grant)

International AIDS Vaccine Initiative (IAVI) and Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)
2010

Junior Research Fellowship (UGC-JRF)

University Grants Commission (UGC), New Delhi

Professional Recognition

2023

Indian Association for the Study of Sexually Transmitted Diseases and AIDS

Annual Member

Indian Sociological Society

Life Member

Bio

HIV/AIDS, Mental Health, LGBTQ Health, Urban Sustainability, Gender and Migration, Social Anthropology, South Asian Studies, Decolonial Scholarship

Personal Details

  • Female
  • National Institute of Advanced Studies
  • School of Social Sciences, National Institute of Advanced Studies - 560012
PhD
University of Hyderabad 2019
Assistant Professor 2021 – Present
National Institute of Advanced Studies

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Scholarly Work

Influence of Minority and COVID-19 Stressors on HIV Risk and Access to Services among MSM and Transgender Women: A Longitudinal Observational Cohort (S3-Plus) Study in Chennai

Funding Agency: International AIDS Vaccine Initiative (IAVI) and Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)

Principal Investigator

USD34986

2022 - 2023

Completed
3HP Linkages Project: Integrating a community-led, peer-delivered model of prevention, screening and treatment referral services for viral hepatitis (HBV/HCV/HAV) and PrEP within HIV prevention interventions for sexual and gender minorities in India

Funding Agency: Gilead Sciences, USA

Principal Investigator

USD 100000

2024 - 2026

Working
Conducting Qualitative PrEP Implementation Research in India and Providing Technical Support to Partner MAs in 3 regions of IPPF

Funding Agency: Family Planning Association of India

Co-Lead Consultant

INR 3200000

2024 - 2025

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Scholarly Publications

Impact of COVID-19 on economic well-being, mental health and HIV risk among MSM: a mixed methods study in a north Indian city

 Serial
Journal of the International AIDS Society · 2022 Pages: 32--33.
Authors: Aleena Sebastian

Mental health, economic well-being and health care access amid the COVID-19 pandemic: a mixed methods study among urban men who have sex with men in India

Open Access
 serial
Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters · 2022 Volume: 30, Issue: 1,
Authors: Aleena Sebastian
DOI 10.1080/26410397.2022.2144087
10 citations

Matrilineal practices among muslims: An ethnographic study of the Minangkabau of West Sumatra

 Article
2022
Authors: Aleena Sebastian
DOI 10.1177/14661381221147137
4 citations

Non-Uniform Urban Trends in the Hill Cities

 review
2022
Authors: Aleena Sebastian

The Impact of COVID-19 on Economic Well-Being and Health Outcomes Among Transgender Women in India

Open Access
 serial
Transgender Health · 2022 Volume: 7, Issue: 5, Pages: 381-384.
Authors: Aleena Sebastian
DOI 10.1089/trgh.2020.0131
21 citations