Research Council

Chairman

Dr. Swaminathan Sivaram
Former Director CSIR-NCL Pune &
Honorary Professor Emeritus & INSA Emeritus Scientist
Indian Institute of Science Education & Research
Pune, Maharashtra -411 008

External Member

Dr. Manjula Reddy
Former Scientist, CSIR-CCMB
Uppal Road ,Habsiguda
Hyderabad, Telengana - 500 007

External Member

Prof. Unnat P. Pandit
Controller General of Patents Designs and Trademarks(CGPDTM)
Office of the Controller General of Patents Designs and Trademarks
Boudhik Sampada Bhavan
Plot no. 32, Sector 14, Dwarka
New Delhi - 110 078

External Member

Dr. Ajikumar Parayil
President
CVJ Center for Synthetic Biology and Biomanufacturing (CSB)
Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT)
Kalamassery, Kochi - 682 022

External Member

Dr. Srinivas Lanka
Former ED
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.
Sun House, CTS No. 201 B/1Western Express Highway
Goregaon (E), Mumbai, Maharashtra - 400 063

Agency Representative

Dr. Alka Sharma
Scientist 'H' & Additional Director General
Indian Council of Medical Research
V. Ramalingaswami Bhawan
P.O. Box No. 4911, Ansari Nagar
New Delhi -110 029

Sister Laboratory

Director
CSIR- Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology
Near Jubilee Hall, Mall Road
Delhi - 110 007

Laboratory Director

Director
CSIR-Institute of Microbial Technology
Sector 39 A
Chandigarh-160 036

DG's Representative

Dr. Debashis Bandyopadhyay
Head
Innovation Management Directorate (IMD)
Council of Scientific & Industrial Research
Anusandhan Bhawan,2 Rafi Marg
New Delhi - 110001

Last Modified Date:- 09-09-2026