Scientists
Our scientists bring forth their wealth of knowledge, expertise, and innovation to tackle pressing health challenges. Their commitment to evidence-driven change results in high-quality research that advances the country's progress towards a healthier and more prosperous future for all.
| Name | Designation | Institute | Area Of Work |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rajiv Bahl | Secretary, Department of Health Research & Director General, ICMR | ICMR Headquarters, New Delhi | Maternal, Newborn, Child and Adolescent Health |
| Ashoo Grover | Scientist G & Head | ICMR Headquarters, New Delhi | Standard Treatment Workflow |
| Bharati Kulkarni | Scientist G & Head | ICMR Headquarters, New Delhi | Maternal and Child Health |
| Bontha Veerraju Babu | Scientist G & Head | ICMR Headquarters, New Delhi | Health Systems Research, Socio-Behavioural Research, Public Health |
| Geeta Jotwani | Scientist G & Head | ICMR Headquarters, New Delhi | Genomics & Molecular Medicine, Cellular & Molecular Biology, Stem Cell Research, Nanomedicine, Pharmacogenomics, Translational Neurosciences, Gene Therapy, Gene Editing, Translational Immunology, Immunotherapy, Proteomics |
| Harpreet Sandhu | Scientist G & Head | ICMR Headquarters, New Delhi | Health Ministry's Screening Committee (HMSC) Meetings, Online portal for submission of international collaborative projects for considerationnof HMSC, International collabrative programmes under bialateral agreements/ MOUs/ Joint Statements in areas of health sciences signed by ICMR with various foreign agencies/countries, ICMR International Fellowships programme for (i) Indian biomedical scientists (ii) Scientists from developing countries, ICMR International Fellowship programm for (i) Indian biomedical scientists (ii) Scientsits from developing countries, Transfer of human biological material, Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention related work, India Africa Health Sciences Platform |
| Kamini Walia | Scientist G & Head | ICMR Headquarters, New Delhi | Antimicrobial Diseases |
| Nivedita Gupta | Scientist G & Head | ICMR Headquarters, New Delhi | Viral Diseases, Vaccines, Polio, Acute encephalitis syndrome |
| R. S. Dhaliwal | Scientist G & Head | ICMR Headquarters, New Delhi | Non Communicable Diseases |
| Roli Mathur | Scientist G & Head | ICMR National Centre for Disease Informatics and Research (NCDIR), Bengaluru | Bioethics, Ethics, Biomedical & Health Research Ethics, Clinical Trials, Ethical Guidelines, Policy, Regulations, Ethics Committee Training, Capacity Building & Networking in Ethics, Molecular Genetics, Newborn Screening, End of Life Care, Ethics in Artificial Intelligence, Ethics of Controlled Human Infection Studies, Public Health Ethics. |
| Taruna Madan Gupta | Scientist G & Head | ICMR Headquarters, New Delhi | Reproductive Immunology, HIV, Pregnancy, Preeclampsia, Gestational diabetes, Endometriosis, Prostate Cancer, Male infertility, Innate Immunity, Mesenchymal stem cells, Aspergillosis |
| Manju Rahi | Scientist G & Director-in-Charge | ICMR Regional Medical Research Centre (RMRC), Port Blair | Medicine, Clinical Microbiology and Molecularbiology Leptospirosis ,Tribal Health, Vector Borne Diseases&Tuberculosis |
| Anup Anvikar | Scientist G & Director | ICMR National Institute of Malaria Research (NIMR), Delhi | Malaria diagnosis and treatment |
| Geetanjali Sachdeva | Scientist G & Director | ICMR National Institute for Research in Reproductive and Child Health (NIRRCH), Mumbai | Research on Womens health and oncology |
| Hemalatha Rajkumar | Scientist G & Director | ICMR National Institute of Nutrition (NIN), Hyderabad | Maternal and Child Health, Nutrition, Immunity, Microbiology |
| Krishna Pandey | Scientist G & Director | ICMR Rajendra Memorial Research Institute of Medical Sciences (RMRIMS), Patna | Clinical |
| Manisha Madkaikar | Scientist G & Director | ICMR National Institute of Immunohaemotology (NIIH), Mumbai | Primary Immunodeficiency Disorders,Haematopoietic Stem cells, Haematological malignancies and Bone Marrow failure Syndromes |
| Manju Rahi | Scientist G & Director | ICMR Vector Control Research Centre (VCRC), Puducherry | Vectorbiology & Control, Zoonoses, Filariasis, Leishmaniasis, Malaria |
| Manoj V Murhekar | Scientist G & Director | ICMR National Institute of Epidemiology (NIE), Chennai | Infectious diseases epidemiology |
| Mukesh Kumar Gupta | Scientist G & Director | ICMR National Animal Resource Facility for Biomedical Research (NARFBR), Hyderabad |
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