Message from Dean Research
At AIIMS Rishikesh, research is the cornerstone of our commitment to advancing medical science and improving healthcare delivery. As Dean of Research, I am proud to lead a vibrantecosystem and community of scholars, clinicians, and scientists who are committed to advancing medicalknowledge and improving patient outcomes through rigorous inquiry andinterdisciplinary collaboration. Our institute fosters a multidisciplinary research culture that spans basic sciences, translational medicine, public health and provides institutional support for securing grants, publishing in peer-reviewed journals, and fostering innovation. From cutting-edge biomedical research to impactful public health studies, our teams are addressing some of the most pressing challenges in medicine today. We actively support faculty andstudents in pursuing high-quality research, securing funding, publishing in reputed journals, and translating discoveries into real-world solutions. Our institute actively promotes high-impact research across a spectrum of disciplines. We offer robust Ph.D. programs spanning departments These programs are designed to nurture future leaders in medical research and empower them to tackle real-world health challenges. With cutting-edge infrastructure, a growing network of national and international partnerships, and a strong emphasis on ethical and evidence-based practices, AIIMS Rishikesh is rapidly emerging as a centre of excellence in medical research. Research Deanery of the institute strategically plans and provides guidance to all research programs. Team strives to develop and foster new research initiatives of various disciplines and collaborations. Team also provides directions and resources for educating, training, and implementing rules and regulations for federal, sponsored and policy-driven procedures. Our annual Research Day celebrates the spirit of inquiry, showcasing award-winning projects, student-led innovations, and faculty achievements. We are committed to supporting our researchers with state-of-the-art infrastructure, ethical guidance, and opportunities for national and international collaboration. I invite you to explore our vibrant research ecosystem, where scientific curiosity meets clinical excellence, where every discovery holds the promise of better health outcomes for our communities.
Prof. Shailendra Handu
Dean (Research)