Multi-Disciplinary Research Unit (MRUs)
Multi -Disciplinary Research Units (MRUs) has been established in AIIMS Rishikesh as a Government of India approved scheme. Objective of this scheme was to fulfil the function of Department of Health Research related to “Promotion, Coordination and Development of Basic, Applied and Clinical Research”.
Major Functions of the MRU
- To promote and encourage quality medical research in theInstitute.
- To constitute local research advisory committees for identifying the research priorities and projects with participation of State health system officials.
- To undertake research in non-communicable diseases and other need-based research as recommended by the Local Research Advisory Committee.
Nodal Officer and Additional Prof, Pathology: Dr. Nilotpal Chowdhury