Governing Council

The Governing Council of the institute shall be responsible for the overall administration of the Institute and to ensure that the objectives of the institute as set forth in the Memorandum of Association is being carried out.

Hon’ble Chief Minister of Kerala

Chairperson

Hon’ble Minister for Health & Family Welfare, Govt. of Kerala

Vice Chairperson (Ex Officio)

Chief Secretary, Govt. of Kerala

Ex Officio Member

Secretary, Department of Biotechnology, Govt. of India

Ex Officio Member

Secretary, Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India

Ex Officio Member

Director General, Indian Council of Medical Research, Govt. of India

Ex Officio Member

Additional Chief Secretary (Finance), Govt. of Kerala

Ex Officio Member

Principal Secretary, Science & Technology, Govt. of Kerala

Ex Officio Member

Principal Secretary (Health), Govt. of Kerala

Ex Officio Member

Secretary, Animal Husbandry, Govt. of Kerala

Ex Officio Member

Director, National Institute of Virology (NIV) Pune

Ex Officio Member

Director, Vector Control Research Centre, Puducherry

Ex Officio Member

Director, Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology (RGCB), Thiruvananthapuram

Ex Officio Member

Director, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST), Thiruvananthapuram

Ex Officio Member

Director, Health Services, Govt. of Kerala

Ex Officio Member

Director, Medical Education, Govt. of Kerala

Ex Officio Member

Chairperson, Research Advisory Committee, Institute of Advanced Virology

Ex Officio Member

Director, Institute of Advanced Virology (IAV)

Convenor (Member)

Dr. William Hall, Senior Advisor, IAV & Professor of School of Medicine, University College, Dublin

Member

Shri. M.C. Dathan, Mentor (Science), Govt. of Kerala & Former Director, VSSC Thiruvananthapuram

Member

Prof. M Radhakrishna Pillai, Former Director, Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology (RGCB), Thiruvananthapuram

Member

Prof. Suresh Das, Emeritus Professor, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Thiruvananthapuram

Member

Prof S. MurtySrinivasula, Professor (Biology); Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Thiruvananthapuram

Member

Dr.B.Ekbal, Former Member, Planning Board

Member

Dr. Jacob John, Retd. Professor, Clinical Virology, Christian Medical College, Vellore

Member