Governing Council
Governing Council
The Governing Council is the principal executive body of the institute. The Governing Council shall generally carry out and pursue the objectives of the Society, as set forth in the Memorandum of its Association. The management of all the affairs and funds of the Society shall, for this purpose, vest in the Governing Council. The Governing Council shall exercise all the powers of the Society, subject, nevertheless, to such limitations as the Government of India may from time to time, impose in respect of the expenditure from the funds of the Society and of grants made by the Government of India.
Chairman
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Dr. Rajesh S. Gokhale
Secretary
Department of Biotechnology
Govt. of India
Members
- Professor N.K. Ganguly
Chairman, RGCB-Scientific Advisory Council -
Secretary
Department of Science & Technology
Govt. of Kerala -
Professor G. Padmanaban
Distinguished Biotechnologist
Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore -
Additional Secretary & Financial Adviser
Dept. of Biotechnology, Govt. of India -
Joint Secretary (Administration)
Dept. of Biotechnology, Govt. of India -
Director
National Institute of Immunology, New Delhi -
Director
Cancer Research & Training, Tata Memorial Trust
Mumbai -
Dr. B. Ravindran
Professor Emeritus and Former Director
Institute of Life Sciences, Bhubaneswar -
Professor Umesh Varshney
Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore -
Professor Vijayalakshmi Ravindranath
Chairperson, Centre for Neurosciences
Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore -
Professor Apurva Sarin
Institute for Stem Cell Biology & Regenerative Medicine (inStem)
Bangalore - Nominee of the Dept. of Biotechnology (Nodal Officer for RGCB)
Member Secretary
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Director
Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology