Research Advisory Committee (RAC)

Since its inception in 2004, IHMR-B has voyaged a series of research projects, studies and developments in the fields of health and hospital management, monitoring and evaluation, policy development, implementation/action research, demographic and health surveys and quality accreditation of hospitals. The thrust areas where IIHMR-B has proved its mettle include PPP evaluation, evaluation of national health programmes, health sector reforms, NABH/ISO certifications/Accreditations, maternal, child & adolescent health, etc. IHMR Bangalore has constituted a Research Advisory Committee (RAC) on January 23^rd, 2015, to serve as a forum to discuss issues in the direction of development of the research potential and capability and to support in promoting and coordinating research work at IHMR Bangalore.

The objectives of the Committee are:

To review research activities of the Institute
Promoting and coordinating research capabilities of IIHMR Bangalore
Provide strategic guidance for high level research
To streamline the process of developing research proposals and to establish mechanisms for coordinating research at different levels
To facilitate communication and advocacies bound on the research out

Members of the Committee

Sl No.	Name	Designation/Organization	Position
1	Dr. G Giridhar	Former Director, IIHMR	Chairman
2	Dr S D Gupta	Trustee Secretary, IIHMR	Member
3	Dr. C.S. Kedar	Director, Strategic Alliances and Institutional Engagement, Bionic Yantra	Member
4	Dr Thuppil Venkatesh	Advisor, QCI	Member
5	Dr G K Karanth	National Fellow,ICSSR	Member
6	Dr Tara MS	Chief Field Officer, UNICEF Hyderabad	Member
7	Dr. G S Suryaprakash	Project Director, Bhoruka Charitable Trust (BCT), Bangalore	Member
8	Dr Nirmala Murthy	Advisor Foundation for Research in Health Systems (FRHS)	Member
9	Dr Ravikumar	Senior Regional Director, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Govt. of India,	Member
10	Dr Usha Manjunath	Director, IIHMR-B	Member
11	Dr Sarala R	Asst. Professor, IIHMR-B	Faculty Representative
12	Dr Manjunatha R	Associate Professor, IIHMR-B	Faculty Representative

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