Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBSC) of AIIMS Kalyani was constituted  on 22/09/2023 by the competent authority in compliance with “Rules for the manufacture, use/import/export and storage of hazardous microorganisms/ genetically engineered organisms or cells, 1989” notified by the Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF), Government of India under the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986”

Composition:

• Chairperson: Prof. (Dr.) Ajay Chhabra, HOD, Department of Dentistry
• Member Secretary: Dr. Shiv Sekhar Chatterjee, Additional Professor, Microbiology
• Biosafety Officer (BSO): Dr. Mugunthan M, Assistant Professor, Microbiology
• DBT Nominee & Outside expert: Dr. Arindam Maitra, NIBMG, Kalyani
• Outside expert: Dr. Bhaswati Pandit, NIBMG, Kalyani
• Internal Members: Dr. Christofer Thomas, Associate Professor, Physiology ;  Dr Anindya Halder, Associate Professor, General Surgery