The Industrial Research and Consultancy Centre (IRCC) at IIT Bombay conducted an Institute Ethics Committee (IEC) Workshop.

Dr. Renuka Munshi, Professor and Head of the Department of Clinical Pharmacology, TN Medical College and BYL Nair Charitable Hospital, Mumbai, and Chairperson of the Institutional Ethics Committee (IEC), IIT Bombay, gave an overview of the organisation.

Dr. Sadhana Srivastava, Senior Scientist & Head, Innovation and Translation Research Division, Indian Council of Medical Research, New Delhi, delivered a talk on, ‘Translation of Know-how and Relevance of IPR in Academic Research and ICMR guidelines.”

Dr. Subodh Sirur, medico-legal expert, Co-Chair of IEC, IIT Bombay, talked about the “Ethical and Regulatory Issues in Collaborative Studies.”

The event was well attended by students and faculty members of IIT Bombay.