INSTITUTIONAL ETHICS COMMITTEE

The institution has 2 ethics committees since the number of proposals from postgraduate and undergraduate students are increasing. The ethics committee meet once in 3-4 months and provide guidance and suggestions for conducting research and make corrections in the proposals so as to organize research work in an ethical manner. The IEC is in the process of being registered. The IEC has external dentists, physician, microbiologist, pharmacologist, epidemiologist, statistician, lawyer, social worker, lay person and religious representative.

Ethics Committee

S.NO	NAME OF MEMBER	DESIGNATION	POSITION
1	Dr. Jaideep Mahendra, BDS, MDS, Ph.D., D.Sc., Post Doc (USA)	Professor & Head, Department of Periodontics, Meenakshi Ammal Dental College & Hospital, Chennai - 603203	Chairperson
2	Dr. Kannan Iyyanar, BSc, MSc, PhD	Professor, Department of Microbiology, Tagore Medical College & Hospital	Scientific Member
3	Dr. M. R. Srinivasan, BDS, MDS	Professor & Head, Department of Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics, Sree Venkateshwara Dental College & Hospital	Clinician
4	Dr. M. Sendhil Kumar, BSMS, PhD	Scientist – D, National Institute of Epidemiology, ICMR, Chennai	Scientific Member
5	Dr. K. B. Prasanna, MBBS, MD	Professor & Head, Department of General Medicine, Tagore Medical College & Hospital	Clinician
6	Dr. Bhuvaneshwari, BDS, MDS, PhD	Professor & Head, Department of Periodontics, Tagore Dental College & Hospital	Clinician
7	Dr. T. M. Balaji, BDS, MDS, PhD	Adjunct Professor of Research, Tagore Dental College & Hospital	Clinician
8	Dr. S. Shivani, BDS, MSc, PhD	Research Co-ordinator, Tagore Dental College & Hospital	Basic Medical Scientist
9	Dr. Geetha, MBBS, MD	Professor & Head, Department of Pharmacology, Tagore Medical College & Hospital	Pharmacologist / Basic Medical Scientist
10	Ms. Swapna Sundar, BSc, BL	Managing Director, IP Dome Strategy Advisors Pvt. Ltd., Chennai	Legal Expert
11	Mr. Raja Samuel, BA, BL	Advocate, Alandur, Chennai	Legal Expert
12	Dr. Miriam Samuel, BA, MA, PhD	Professor & Head, Department of Social Work, Madras Christian College, Chennai	Social Scientist
13	Rev. D. Sagariya, BA (Sociology)	Tambaram, Chennai	Lay Person

• Circular - 22nd IEC Meeting - 21.04.2022 Click here
• List - 20th IEC Meeting - 31.08.2021 Click here
• List - 21st IEC Meeting - 24.02.2022 Click here
• Minutes - 20th IEC Meeting - 31.08.2021-signed Click here
• Minutes - 21st IEC Meeting - 24.02.2022 Click here
• Minutes - 22nd IEC Meeting - 21.04.2022 Click here
• List - 22nd IEC Meeting - 21.04.2022 Click here
• Circular - 20th IEC Meeting - 31.08.2021 Click here
• Circular - 21st IEC Meeting - 24.02.2022 Click here