Ethics Review Committee, Faculty of Medicine, University of Jaffna
History:
The committee was inaugurated on 5th November 1981 at the 18th meeting of the Faculty Board of the Faculty of Medicine to look at the ethical issues of research undertaken by the members of the Faculty. It was reorganized by the Senate and members from other Faculties were incorporated on 21st April 1992 at the 142nd meeting of the University Senate.
Members:
Dr. K. Sivapalan (Chairperson) – Dean, Faculty of Medicine
Dr. G. Gunarajasingham – Senior Lecturer in Physiology
Dr. (Mrs.). S. Kugathasan – Senior Lecturer in Zoology
Dr. G. Mikunthan – Senior Lecturer in Agricultural Biology
Mrs. S. Pancharaja – Senior Lecturer in Siddha Medicine
Dr. S. Sivansuthen – Consultant Physician, Teaching Hospital, Jaffna
Mr. R. Vasanthasenan – Lawyer
Office Contact Address and Numbers:
Ethics Review Committee
Faculty of Medicine,
University of Jaffna,
Adiyapatham Road,
Kokuwil,
Email: mfuj@sltnet.lk
Telephone: 021-222 2073
Updated on: 2 November 2007
Information for Applicants:
Accept human and animal research proposals.
Accept proposals from researchers in the Faculty of Medicine, University of Jaffna and Teaching Hospital, Jaffna.