Institutional Review Board (Institutional Ethics Committee)
ILBS has a mandate to develop new diagnostic and treatment protocols in the specified field of Hepato-biliary sciences. Also, in keeping with the aim of providing cutting edge basic research, it is important to have an independent Institutional Ethics Committee (Institutional Review Board).The IRB is constituted as per the standard guidelines. It ensures that all patients, subjects, biological material recruited for clinical trials or research is conforming to the standard guidelines and best ethical standards.
The Composition of the Institutional Review Board of ILBS is as follows:
| Dr. Arun Kumar Agarwal, Medical Advisor – Innovation, Education and Clinical Excellence, Apollo Hospitals Group Ex-Dean MAMC, New Delhi, India |
Chair Person |
| Dr. Veena Malhotra, Ex-Sr. Consultant & HOD in Histopathology Department at BLK Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi |
Basic Medical Scientist |
| Dr. Yogendra Kumar Gupta, Principal Advisor India Strategy Development – Global Antibiotics Research and Development Partnership (GARDP) President, AIIMS - Vijaynagar , Jammu, Ex- Prof & HOD, Pharmacology, AIIMS |
Basic Medical Scientist |
| Dr. Vijay Kumar, Professor (MCM) & Dean (Academics), ILBS, New Delhi, India |
Scientific Member |
| Dr. Sanjeev Sachdeva, Professor (Gastroenterology), G B Pant Hospital, New Delhi, India |
Clinician |
| Dr. Ekta Gupta, Professor (Virology), ILBS, New Delhi, India |
Basic Medical Scientist |
| Dr. Chhagan Bihari, Professor (Pathology), ILBS, New Delhi, India |
Basic Medical Scientist |
| Dr. Ashok Kumar Choudhury, Additional Professor (Hepatology), ILBS, New Delhi, India |
Clinician |
| Mr. Sanjay Poddar, Senior Advocate |
Legal Expert |
| Ms. Shiv Rani, Retired Lecturer, Sarvodaya Vidyalaya |
Lay Person |
| Mr. Koldie Ghai, NGO Representative |
Social Scientist |
| Dr. Rajeev Khanna, Additional Professor (Paediatric Hepatology), ILBS, New Delhi, India |
Member Secretary |
| Ms. Vibhuti Sharma, Ex-Sr. Transplant Coordinator, ILBS, New Delhi, India Honorary Chief Operating Officer at The Liver Care Foundation |
Social Scientist |
