Research Committee

Research Committee

Department of Research and Publication

Dr Ambili.R, MDS,Ph D,FDS RCPS (Director, Department of Research and Publications)

Dr Ambili. R completed her BDS in 2001 and MDS in 2004 from Government Dental College, Trivandrum, and PhD in faculty of dentistry from the University of Kerala in 2018. She is a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons and Physicians, Glasgow, UK. She is working as Professor and Head of the Department of Periodontics, PMS College of Dental Science and Research, Trivandrum. She has more than 13 years of postgraduate teaching experience and currently guiding 6 PhD students at Kerala University of Health Sciences. Dr. Ambili completed a certificate program in research methodology and underwent an advanced training program in Biostatistics. She has published extensively in high-impact international journals and is a reviewer of many international journals. She had been invited to deliver guest lectures at various national and state-level programs. Dr Ambili is the recipient of many funded research projects from DST and ICMR. She has participated in many research works in collaboration with industries and prestigious research institutions like the Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology, Regional Cancer Centre, and Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute of Medical Science and Technology. She was instrumental in setting up a central research laboratory at PMS College of Dental Science and Research and in getting DSIR SIRO certification.

Research Committee

  1. Sudeep S, Principal
  2. Ambili R, Research Director, HOD, Department of Periodontics – Chair of the committee
  3. Smitha C, Additional Professor & HOD, Department of Microbiology – Co-chair of the committee
  4. Vineet R V, Additional Professor, Department of Conservative Dentistry
  5. Shaniya Sain, Additional Professor, Department of Pedodontics
  6. Aswathy K Vijayan, Assoc Professor, Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology
  7. Dr Ananthalakshmi SS, Reader, Department of Periodontics
  8. Sherin S, Scientist, Central Research Laboratory
  9. Freeda Mary, Assistant Professor, Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology
  10. Abiraj K R, Assistant Professor, Department of Orthodontics
  11. Dr Dhanya R, Senior Lecturer, Department of Public Health Dentistry
  12. Shameela Khadeeja, Senior Lecturer, Department of Biochemistry
  13. Mrs Reshma Gopan, Lecturer, Department of Physiology

Publication Committee

  1. Sudeep S, Principal
  2. Ambili R, Research Director, HOD, Department of Periodontics 
  3. Sunila Thomas, Professor and Head, Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology – Chair of the committee 
  4. Anna P Joseph, Professor and Head, Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology – Co-chair of the committee 
  5. Dr Shyammohan A, Professor, Department of Prosthodontics
  6. Dr Deepu Leander, Professor, Department of Orthodontics
  7. Dr Smitha SV, Assoc Professor, Department of Anatomy
  8. Kiran S Shankar, Reader, Department of Public Health Dentistry
  9. Dr Jyothilekshmi B, Reader, Department of Conservative Dentistry
  10. Lakshmi SR Nair, Addl. Reader, Department of Pedodontics
  11. Bhagyalekshmi M, Assistant Professor, Department of Periodontics 
  12. Radhika P R, Senior Lecturer, Department of Physiology
  13. Dr. Aswani S S, Scientist, CRL

Research Innovation  Committee

  1. Sudeep S, Principal
  2. Ambili R, Research Director, HOD, Department of Periodontics, 
  3. Dr Adersh GA, Reader, Department of OMFS – Chair of the committee
  4. Shiana Jo, Addl Reader, Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology – Co-chair of the committee
  5. Reshma Raveendran, Additional Professor, Department of Orthodontics
  6. Mathew V, Assoc Professor, Department of Pedodontics
  7. Dr Anjana, Assoc Professor, Department of Prosthodontics
  8. Amitha Mohan, Addl Reader, Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology
  9. Begin G Bruce, Lecturer, Department of Pharmacology
  10. Tehilin D, Sr.Lecturer, Public Health Dentistry
  11. Dr. Saranya S Nair, Reader, Department of Conservative Dentistry

Institutional Ethics Committee

Present IEC Composition

Sr No

Name of Member

Role/ Designation in Ethics Committee

1 Dr Anita Balan Chairperson
2 Dr Shyam Mohan A Member Secretary
3 Dr Roopesh R Clinician
4 Dr Ambili R Clinician
5 Dr Ancy RJ Bioethicist
6 Dr Shobha P Medical Scientist
7 Dr Sanjay Zachariah Clinician
8  Adv P Siavudin Legal Expert
9 Adv Pradeep P Legal Expert
10 Mrs Dimple Mohan Social Scientist
11 Mrs Beena Ajith Lay person

 

Scientific Review Committee

  1. Dr. Sudeep S (Principal)
  2. Dr. Ambili R (Member Secretary)
  3. Dr. Dhanya R (Assistant member Secretary )
  4. Dr. George Skariah P (Professor and Head-OMFS)
  5. Dr. Sunila Thomas (Professor and Head – OMR)
  6. Dr. Anna P Joseph (Professor and Head – Oral Pathology)
  7. Dr. Deepu Leander (Professor – Orthodontics)
  8. Dr. Anand Raj (Professor – Pedodontics)
  9. Dr Vineet R V (Professor-Conservative dentistry and endodontics)
  10. Dr. Smitha C (Addl.Professor and Head – Microbiology)
  11. Dr Aswani S S (Scientist-Central research lab)