UCSI RESEARCH COMMITTEE
About UCSI Research Committee:
To ensure that all research protocols conducted at UCSI Hospital adhere to the precepts of good ethical conduct as stipulated in the Malaysian Code of Responsible Conduct in Research.
To ensure the protection of the rights, safety, and well-being of human subjects involved in a trial by reviewing, approving, and providing a continuing review of the trial protocol and amendments and of the methods/material to be used in obtaining and documenting informed consent of the trial subjects.
Nurture a viable and visible ethical research environment in our setup.
MEMBERS OF UCSI RESEARCH COMMITEE
Chairman
Tan Sri Dato' Seri Dr Haji Noor Hisham Bin Abdullah
Secretary
Prof Dr Shamala Devi Sekaran
Member
Asst Professor Dr Stephen Ponnampalam
Member
Asst Prof Janaki
Member
Dr Vinod Raj A/L Anandan
Member
Dr Sakhtiswaran Rajasekar
MEETING DATES
UCSI IEC requires all applications to be submitted 3weeks before their meeting date so as to give reviewers 2 weeks to review and 1 week for Chair to check.
Submission for UCSI Hospital Researchers/PIs
Dates For The Year 2024
| UCSI IEC meeting date | 22nd April | 17th June | 19th Aug | 21st Oct | 16th Dec | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date applications to be submitted to UCSI IEC | 1st April | 27th May | 29th July | 30th Sept | 25th Nov | ||
| UCSI Hosp MRC meeting dates (for internal approval) | 27th March | 22nd May | 24th July | 25th Sept | 20th Nov | ||
| Date applications to UCSI Hosp MRC | 20th March | 15th May | 17th July | 18th Sept | 13th Nov | ||
| However, we can still submit if urgent and request for expedited review | |||||||
