Researchers are supposed to submit their research proposals at the following link address: https://iecmanager.org/institution/283 and follow same instructions as mentioned in submission to Institutional Ethics Committee (Human studies) for Observational Studies.
The composition of the Institutional Ethics Committee (Human studies) for Observational Studies is as follows:
| Sl.No | Name & Designation | Nominated as | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr. Ramachandra .V. Bhat, Professor, Dept. of Pathology, IGMC&RI, Puducherry | Chairperson | Chairperson |
| 2 | Dr. T. Anbuchselvan, Asst. Prof., Dept. of Tamil, Indira Gandhi College of Arts & Science, Puducherry | Vice-Chairperson | Vice-Chairperson |
| 3 | Dr. Vimal M, Professor of Pathology, Sri Manakula Vinayagar Medical College & Hospital, Puducherry | Member | Member |
| 4 | Dr. Rashmi Kumari, Additional Professor & HOD, Dept. of Dermatology & STD, JIPMER | Member | Clinician |
| 5 | Dr. Narayanan P, Professor & HOD, Dept. of Pediatrics, JIPMER | Member | Clinician |
| 6 | Dr. Prasanth Penumadu, Addl. Professor, Dept. of Surgical Oncology, JIPMER | Member | Clinician |
| 7 | Dr. B.H. Srinivas, Addl. Prof., Dept. of Pathology, JIPMER | Member | Basic Medical Scientist |
| 8 | Dr. Venkatachalam J, Assoc. Prof., Dept. of P&SM, JIPMER | Member | Basic Medical Scientist |
| 9 | Dr. Nishanthi A, Asst. Prof., Dept. of Pharmacology, Sri Manakula Vinayagar Medical College and Hospital, Puducherry | Member (External) | Basic Medical Scientist |
| 10 | Dr. D. Dhanalakshmi, Asst. Prof., Dept. of Applied Physiology, Pondicherry University, Puducherry | Member | Social Scientist |
| 11 | Dr. K. Vijayalakshmi, Principal ( Rtd.), Govt. Law College, Puducherry | Member | Legal Expert |
| 12 | Dr. C. Anantharaj, HOD, Dept. of Statistics, Indira Gandhi College of arts and science, Puducherry | Member (External) | Layperson |
| 13 | Dr. Priyadharshini R, Asst. Professor, Dept. of Pharmacology, JIPMER | Member cum Alternate Member Secretary | Basic Medical Scientist |
| 14 | Dr. Subitha L, Addl. Prof., Dept. of P&SM, JIPMER | Member Secretary | Basic Medical Scientist |
List of Alternate Members
| Sl.No | Name & Designation | Nominated as | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr. N. Nadimuthu, Asst. Prof., Dept. of Botany, Tagore Arts College, Puducherry | Member (External) | Layperson |
| 2 | Dr. Sivaraman G, Addl. Prof., Dept. of ENT, JIPMER | Alternate Member (Internal) | Clinician |
| 3 | Dr. Anusha Cherian, Addl. Prof., Dept. of Anaesthesiology, JIPMER | Alternate Member (Internal) | Clinician |
| 4 | Dr. Deepanjali .S, Addl. Professor, Dept. of Medicine, JIPMER | Alternate Member (Internal) | Clinician |
| 5 | Dr. Krishnakumari, Sr. Technical Officer, VCRC, Puducherry | Alternate Member (External) | Social Scientist |