He serves on boards of international scientific societies, edits for multiple journals, and reviews for various publications and grant bodies worldwide.
Professor Chockalingam's current focus is translational research, and he has been key in integrating allied health professionals into the biomechanics and medical engineering fields.
Professor Chockalingam has been engaged with the GATE (Global Cooperation on Assistive Technology) initiative for several years and has contributed to the development of World Health Organisation (WHO) standards for prosthetic and orthotic service provision.
Chockalingam has international recognition in work across science, technology, engineering and medicine[3][4] and has contributed extensively to synthesising scientific and clinical evidence.
[5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13] He has experience in the academic, industrial and clinical sectors through his collaboration with external partners in commercial consultancy, international policy and non-governmental organisations.
Honorary fellowship is bestowed upon individuals who have made a substantive and significant contribution to the advancement of the podiatric profession in any of the fields of clinical practice, education, service management or research.
[35] Chockalingam has numerous scholarly outputs which include peer-reviewed papers,[36] published abstracts and book chapters, invited and keynote presentations at international conferences,[37] national and regional meetings.