National Bioethics Committee for Research
Health Research Institute
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Dr. Muhammad Salman
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Islamabad
Dr. Nighat Murad
Executive Director
Health Research Institute (HRI) Islamabad
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NBC-R Composition
NBC-R Ex. Officio Members
Prof. Dr. Saima Pervaiz Iqbal
Chairperson NBC-R
Head of Family Medicines,
Shifa College of Medicine Islamabad
Prof. Dr. Munir Akhtar Saleemi
Professor of Public Health, Chairman Research Cell,
University College of Medicine and Dentistry,
University of Lahore.
Prof. Dr. Jamshed Akhtar
Head of the Dept. of Pediatric Surgery NICH Karachi.
Prof. Dr. Saqib Mehmood
The University of Health Sciences, Lahore
Prof. Dr. Nazli Hossain
Prof. of OBGYN & Dean
Dow University of Health Sciences (DUHS),
Karachi
Prof. Dr. Marie Andrades
Jinnah Sindh Medical University (JSMU), Karachi
Dr. Farkhanda Ghafoor
Ex Research Director PHRC
Associate Prof. Dr. Amjad Mehboob
Gajju Khan Medical College GKMCS Swabi, KPK
Assistant Prof. Ms. Sualeha Siddique Shekhani
Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation (SIUT), Karachi.
(NBC-R) Team
Prof. Dr. Saima Pervaiz Iqbal
Chairperson National Bioethics Committee for Research (NBC-R)
In these trying times of a pandemic, research is important for enhancing our collective knowledge to establish disease patterns and discover new therapies. The NBC-R endeavors to review research proposals related to Covid-19 without compromising scientific integrity and sound ethical values with protection for research participants. We look forward to the generation of meaningful data for the betterment of our nation and its people.
National Bioethics Committee for Research (NBC-R), NIH (HRI),
Shahrah-e-Jamhuriat, G-5/2
Islamabad, Pakistan
Tel: +92-51-9224325, 9207386
Fax: +92-51-9216774
nbcpakistan@nih.org.pk