Executive Council

Executive Council

Executive Committee (2025-2027)

Prof. BK Thelma

President

Professor & National Science Chair, Department of Genetics, University of Delhi South Campus, New Delhi - 110021

Dr. V Babu Rao

Vice-President

Scientist G, ICMR-National Institute of Immuno-haematology, Mumbai

Prof. AK Munirajan

Vice-President

Professor and Head, Department of Genetics, University of Madras, Madras

Dr. Monojit Debnath

Secretary

Professor & Head, Department of Human Genetics, National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences, Bangalore

Dr. Sabyasachi Senapati

Joint Secretary

Assistant Professor, Department of Human Genetics and Molecular Medicine, Central University of Punjab, Bhatinda, Punjab

Dr. Usha Dutta

Treasurer

Cytogeneticist, Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics (CDFD), Hyderabad

Dr. Premkumar Kumpati

EC Member

Professor, Department of Biomedical Science, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu

Dr. Raghunath Chatterjee

EC Member

Professor, Human Genetics Unit, Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata

Prof. Sumita Danda

EC Member

Professor & Head, Medical Genetics, Christian Medical College & Hospital, Vellore

Prof. Inusha Panigrahi

EC Member

Professor & Unit Head, Genetic Metabolic Unit, Dept of Pediatrics, PGIMER, Chandigarh

Dr. PV Ramchander

EC Member

Scientist F, Institute of Life Sciences, Bhubaneswar, Odisha

Dr. Prabhakar Kedar

EC Member

Scientist E, ICMR-National Institute of Immunohematology, Mumbai

Dr. Kamlesh Guleria

EC Member

Associate Professor, Department of Human Genetics, Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, Punjab

Dr. Harsh Sheth

EC Member

Assistant Professor & Head of Advanced Genomic Technologies Division, FIRGE Institute of Human Genetics, Ahmedabad

Past Presidents of ISHG
1
Dr. LD Sanghvi, TMC, Bombay (1973-78)
2
Dr. KC Malhotra, ISI, Kolkata (1979-80 & 1987-88)
3
Dr. IC Verma, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Delhi (1981)
4
Dr. JV Undevia, TMC, Mumbai (1982)
5
Dr. HM Bhatia, ICMR-NIIH, Mumbai (1983-84)
6
Dr. YR Ahuja, Vasavi Medical and Research Centre, Hyderabad (1985-86)
7
Dr. SN Naik, TMC, Bombay (1989-90)
8
Dr. V Balakrishnan, TMC, Bombay (1991-92)
9
Dr. JS Murty, Osmania University, Hyderabad (1993-96)
10
Dr. Dipika Mohanty, ICMR-NIIH, Mumbai (1997-98)
11
Dr. PS Chauhan, BARC, Mumbai (1999-2000)
12
Dr. Jai Rup Singh, Guru Nanak Dev University, Punjab (2001-2003)
13
Dr. Lalji Singh, CCMB, Hyderabad (2004 – 2008)
14
Dr. VR Rao, Delhi University, Delhi (2008 – 2010)
15
Dr. K Thangaraj, CCMB, Hyderabad (2010 – 2014)
16
Prof. AJS Bhanwer, Guru Nanak Dev University, Punjab (2015 – 2019)
17
Dr. Moinak Banerjee, RGCB, Thiruvananthapuram (2019 – 2022)
18
Prof. BK Thelma, University of Delhi, New Delhi (2023-2025)