Dean (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.
The following are the team members of the Research Deanery:
| Sr. No. | Member Name | Designation |
| 1. | Prof Shailendra Shankar Handu | Dean Research |
| 2. | Prof Farhanul Huda (Prof, General Surgery) | Associate Dean |
| 3. | Dr Bela Goyal (Addl. Prof, Biochemistry) | Associate Dean |
| 4. | Dr Amit Sherawat (Assoc. Prof, Medical Oncology Haematology) | Associate Dean |
| 5. | Dr Ashwini Mahadule (Assoc. Prof, Physiology) | Associate Dean |
VISION
- Developing AIIMS Rishikesh as a Research Institute of Excellence, providing an ecosystem that harnesses creativity and innovation,developing research infrastructure that is world class to tackle and find solutions for unmet healthcare needs of country
- Translational Research
- Genomics based therapy, Pharmacogenetics and Personalized medicine
- Harnessing the power of AI
- Centre for Regenerative Medicine
- Clinical Trial Unit, Hub for Clinical Trials
- BSL-3 lab
- A separate Research block
Promote high quality, innovative, ethical and impactful research
THRUST AREAS/SPECIFIC AREAS OF INTEREST
- Genomics, Omics and Gene sequencing
- Evidence Synthesis and Public Policy
- Mental Health Topography in Uttarakhand
- State level Viral Research and Diagnostic Laboratory (VRDL)
- Division of Molecular Biology, Proteomics & Metabolomics
- Artificial Intelligence
- Multi Disciplinary Research Unit (MRU)
- One Health Initiative with focus on Zoonotic diseases
- Mind Body Medicine
- Ayush and Complimentary Medicine
- Community based projects in underserved hilly areas of Uttarakhand
- 3D printing lab
- Simulation lab
- Imaging Lab
- Preclinical drug studies, in-silico and molecular dynamic studies
- Vaccine and Oncology Trials, Regulatory and Academic Clinical Trials