About Committee

  • The Institutional Human Ethics Committee (IHEC), PSGIMS&R was constituted to ensure a competent and unbiased review and evaluation of all scientific and ethical aspects of the research projects they receive and ensure the ethical conduct of the same. The IHEC is one of the first few committees to be accredited by the SIDCER (WHO) in India. The committee is also registered with the DCGI.
    Vision

  • Our vision is to contribute to human welfare by ensuring a research process that combines highest integrity and safety of human research participants.
    Mission

    Our mission is to protect human research participants by ensuring that:

  • Participants rights and welfare are adequately protected
  • Research is guided by the ethical principles enunciated in ICMR Guidelines
  • Research is conducted with the highest level of expertise and integrity
  • Research complies with all applicable laws, policies and regulations
  • Building capacity for the same.

Institutional Human Ethics Committee –List of Members

PSG Institute of Medical Sciences and Research

Coimbatore

Sl. No. Name of the Member Area of Expertise Affiliated to PSG IMS&R or not Sex
1 Mr B Antony Raj Social Sciences Not Affiliated Male
2 Dr K Bhuvaneswari Clinical Pharmacology, Affiliated Female
Bioethics
3 Mr Gowpathy Velappan Law Not Affiliated Male
4 Dr S Karthikeyan Public Health, Epidemiology, Affiliated Male
(Member-Secretary) Bioethics
5 Mr B Manigandan Commerce, Law Not Affiliated Male
6 Mrs M Nirmala Nursing Affiliated Female
(Alternate Member-Secretary)
7 Dr Parag K Shah Ophthalmology Not Affiliated Male
(Vice-Chairperson)
8 Dr Rajani Sundar Anesthesiology Not Affiliated Female
(Chairperson)
9 Dr S Ramesh Paediatrics Affiliated Male
10 Dr R Senthurselvi Pharmacology Not Affiliated Female
11 Dr R Sujatha Biochemistry Affiliated Female
12 Mrs P Sweety Subha Physiotherapy Affiliated Female
13 Dr V Sivakumar Pharmacy Affiliated Male

 

 

  • Address :
  • ACADEMIC BLOCK, 1st FLOOR,
    PSG INSITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE AND RESEARCH CENTRE,
    AVINASHI ROAD,
    PEELAMEDU,
    COIMBATORE – 641 004,
    INDIA.

  • Phone : +91 422 4345818
  • Fax : +91 422 2594400
  • Email : ihec@psgimsr.ac.in