An Institutional Review Board (IRB) comprises a committee that reviews and approves research involving human subjects. The purpose of the IRB is to ensure that all human subject research will be conducted in accordance with legal, institutional, and professional ethical guidelines.
The Institutional Review Board (IRB) has the following members:
Internal Members
Chair: Bhrigupati Singh, Sociology and Anthropology
Co-Chair: Gautam Menon, Physics & Biology
Swargajyoti Gohain, Sociology & Anthropology
Dipin Kaur, Political Science and International Relations
Srijita Ghosh, Economics
Madhvilatha Maganti, Psychology
Pratyusha Govindaraju, Centre for Social and Behaviour Change
Nymphea Noronha, Centre for Social and Behaviour Change
Member Secretary
Aastha
Medical Expert
Shifalika Goenka, Head-Bioethics, Public Health Foundation of India, Head of Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, IIPHD
Legal Expert
Namita Wahi, Fellow at Centre for Policy Research