Institutional Committee for Stem Cell Research
As resercah protocols involves use of stem cells an institutional committee for stem cell research & therapy was set up to scrutinize the scientific and ethical issues. The committee scrutinizes all the protocols for scientific and ethical issues and monitor the progress of ongoing work. As per the guidelines for stem cell research by DBT- ICMR, the members of the Committee for Stem Cell Research are as follows.
Dr. N. K. Ganguly, Former DG, ICMR, Delhi | Chairman |
Dr. Geeta Jotwani, Deputy Director General (Scientist ‘E’), ICMR | Ethics Expert |
Dr. Sujata Mohanty, Centre of Excellence for Stem cell Research, AIIMS | Stem Cell Expert |
Dr.Ritu Priya, Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi | Social Scientist |
Dr.Gopal Pandey, CCMB, Hyderabad | Stem Cell Expert |
Dr.Soniya Nityanand, SGPGI, Lucknow | Stem Cell Expert |
Dr.MM Panickar, NCBS,. Bangalore | Stem Cell Expert |
Dr.S.K Sarin, Director, ILBS | Stem Cell Expert |
Sanjay Poddar, Senior Advocate | Legal Expert |
Dr.Nirupma Trehanpati, ILBS | Member Secretary |