Multi-disciplinary Research Units (MRU), a central research facility established at University College of Medical Sciences & GTB Hospital through the Department of Health and Research (DHR) and ICMR, Government of India to strengthen the Public Health Research/Clinical Research in India. The scheme was approved and implemented in the Government medical colleges/research institutions to fulfill the prime functions of the department especially to promote basic, applied and clinical research.

Aim of the establishment of MRU :

To encourage and reinforce the environment of research in medical colleges.
To encourage the young scientists / clinicians to the clinical / health research by supporting with MRU research projects.
To bridge the gap between basic research and the clinical / health research in the medical colleges
To ensure the basic research infrastructure to all major public health organizations to facilitate the health / clinical research.
To improve the overall health status of the Indian population by generating diagnostic procedures / methods.

UCMS- MRU-DHR has following roles :

To undertake research projects as recommended by the External Research Advisory Committee of MRU-UCMS in non-communicable diseases
To fully utilize the MRU facility established at UCMS by funding intramural MRU-DHR projects.
To conduct the local research advisory committee meeting time to time for smoothly implementation of research projects and timely submission of progress report to the DHR-ICMR.

MRU STAFF

Dr. Shukla Das, Director Professor, Department of Microbiology, Co-ordinator & Nodal Officer

Dr. Mohammad Ahmad Ansari, Research Scientist-II

Dr. Gargi Rai, Research Scientist-I

Mr. Diwesh Chawla, Senior Technical Assistant, CRL-UCMS

Ms. Rupa Panday, Lab Technician

Mr. Digvijay Singh, Lab Assistant cum DEO

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MINUTES OF THE MEETING

• Minutes of Meeting

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PROJECTS

• Completed Research Projects

• Ongoing Research Projects

FACILITIES

• Instrumentation Facilities

• Sorting Facility

• HPLC Facility

• General Facility

• Cell Culture Facility

PHOTOGRAPH

• Grant Writing Workshop

• Research Orientation Program

• Swachhata Campaign

• Central Research Laboratory

• PG Molecular Training

• Workshop – Flow Cytometer

• International Day of Immunology

NOTIFICATIONS

• Research Collaboration

• Training/dissertation application

• MRU user form

• Annexure: user request form

LOCAL RESEARCH ADVISORY COMMITTEE (LRAC)

Name	Designation	Position
Dr. B. C. Koner	Prof. & Head, Dept of Biochemistry, MAMC	Chairperson
Dr. Sujata Chaturvedi	Prof. & Head, Dept of Pathology, IHBAS	Co-chiarperson
Dr. Asha Tyagi	Dir. Professor, Dept of Anaesthesia & Critical Care	Member-Internal Clinician
Dr. SV Madhu	Dir. Professor, Dept of Endocrinology	Member-Internal Clinician
Dr. Vinita K. Jaggi	Assoc. Prof. & Head of Surgical Oncology	Member-External Clinician
Dr. Showket Hussain	Scientist-D, Dept of Molecular Oncology & Diagnostics	Member-ICMR representative
Dr. Manish	GDMO (Delhi), In-charge: Drug, Chemical, Stationary	Member-State Health representative
Dr. Amir Maroof Khan	Professor, Dept of Community Medicine	Member-Academician
Dr. Shukla Das	Dir. Professor, Dept of Microbiology	Nodal Officer-MRU

MRU IMPLEMENTATION COMMITTEE

Name	Designation	Position
Dr. Arun K. Sharma	Dir. Prof., Deptt. of Community Medicine	Member
Dr. S.V. Madhu	Dir. Prof., Deptt. of Endocrinology	Member
Dr. Archana Singhal	Dir. Prof. & Head, Deptt. of Dermatology & Skin	Member
Dr. Mohit Mehendiratta	Professor & Head, Deptt. of Biochemistry	Member
Dr. Rajesh Arora	Asstt. Prof., Deptt. of Orthopedics	Member
Dr. Rajarshi Kar	Professor, Deptt. of Biochemistry	Member Secretary
Dr. Shukla Das	Dir. Prof., Deptt. of Microbiology	Nodal Officer