Research Recognition of Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research (Deemed to be University)

Research Recognitions of SRU

SRU has the following departments/centres recognized for their research contributions by international/national agencies:

• WHO collaboration centre for Environmental & Occupational Health. Since 2006 onwards Director: Dr. Kalpana Balakrishnan & Faculty Team, Department of Environmental Health Engineering – Details
• ICMR Centre for advanced research in Indoor Air Pollution: 2010-2015 Director: Dr. Kalpana Balakrishnan & Faculty Team, Department of Environmental Health Engineering – Details
• SRU-ICMR Centre for advanced research on Air quality, climate change & Health: 2016-2021
  Director: Dr. Kalpana Balakrishnan, Department of Environmental Health Engineering – For Details.
• AERB – Centre for Biodosimetry at Department of Human Genetics, since 2007 onwards –
  Principal Investigator: Dr. Solomon F. D. Paul, Head, Department of Human Genetics – for Details
• DST- Centre for Research on Life-Style Disease, since 2009. Principal Investigator: Dr. S. Thanikachalam, Director, Cardiac Care Centre, Sri Ramachandra Medical Centre - for details
• DST/AYUSH centre for Research Indian systems of Medicine, since 2009 onwards. Principal Investigator: Dr. S. P. Thyagarajan, Dean (Research), Central Research Facility, Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research (Deemed to be University) – for Details
• NABL Accreditation of diagnostic laboratory investigation carried out in the central clinical laboratory services, SRMC.
  Director of Laboratory services – Dr. Uma Sekar
• Government of Tamil Nadu centre for Pre-natal testing & counseling, Department of Human Genetics.
  Principal Investigator: Dr. Solomon F. D. Paul, Head, Department of Human Genetics – for Details
• Indo-UK/Indo-US/NIH funded projects centres with Department of Environmental Health Engineering, Human Genetics, and Physiology along with co-investigators from other department of SRU & other Indian Institutions – for details
• University of Miami / BRANY-CITI- Centre of Excellence on Research Ethics Education: Central Research Facility
  Director: Dr. S. P. Thyagarajan, Dean (Research); Co-PI: Prof. Pankaj Shah, Head, Department of Community Medicine, SRMC&RI, Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research (Deemed to be University) – for Details.
• The Department of Scientific and Industrial Research [DSIR], India has recognised Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research (Deemed to be University) as Scientific & Industrial Research Organisation [SIRO] and the Department of Science & Technology, Government of India has provided Customs/Central Excise Duty Exemption registration to Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research (Deemed to be University).