mumbai dr jagannath dixit the brand ambassador of maharashtras antiobesity campaign is one of the aspirants for the vicechancellors post of maharashtra university of health sciences muhs thirtyfive senior doctors from across spectrum including the deans of sion and nair hospitals from mumbai have applied for the states health universitys top postthe nodal officer for the selection process has received 35 applications 33 from maharashtra and one each from gujarat and rajasthan the vicechancellors post was last held by dr deelip mhaisekar whose tenure got over last month he returned to government medical college nanded the last day to apply was march 8 the shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview soon officials claimed that six names are already in speculation for the shortlist among the aspirants are dr ramesh bharmal dean topiwala national medical college nair and dr mohan joshi dean ltm college sion hospital dr ajay chandanwale joint director dmer dr harish pathak from kem and the provicechancellor of muhs dr mohan khamgaonkar and the registrar kalidas chavan