Our Team

Dr Ismita Chhetri

Clinical Trials Manager , Imperial College of London

Prof (Sir) Arul Kumaran Sabaratnam
Visiting Professor of Obstetrics,
Imperial College of London

Dr Nurul Amin
Site Co- Principal Investigator, Obstetrics,
Government Calicut Medical College, Kerala

Professor Mala Rao
Professor of Paediatric Public Health,
Imperial College of London

Professor Mini Chenichery
Professor and Head of Obstetrics,
Government Calicut Medical College, Kerala

Professor Seetha Shankaran

Professor of Pediatrics at Wayne State University School of Medicine, Michigan, USA

Dr Mohandas Nair
Site Co- Principal Investigator, Neonatalogy,
Government Calicut Medical College, Kerala

Professor Savitha Chandraiah
Professor and Head of Obstetrics,
Bangalore Medical College

Professor Kasturi Donimath

Site Co-Principal Investigator, Professor and Head of Obstetrics Karnataka Institute Medical Sciences, Hubbali

Dr Sahana Devdas
Site Co- Principal Investigator, Neonatology,
Bangalore Medical College

Professor Prakash K Wari

Site Co-Principal Investigator, Professor and Head of Paediatrics, Karnataka Institute Medical Sciences, Hubbali

Dr S R Fattepur Site Principal Investigator, Head of Neonatology, Karnataka Institute Medical Sciences, Hubbali

Professor G C Patil

Site Co-Principal Investigator, Professor and Head of Radiology, Karnataka Institute Medical Sciences, Hubbali

Professor Ramalingappa C Antaratani Site Co-Principal Investigator, Director, Karnataka Institute Medical Sciences, Hubbali

Dr Ronit Pressler
Consultant Neurophysiologist
University College London

Professor Charles Newton
Professor of Paediatric Psychiatry
University of Oxford

Jyothy Karat
Head of Media & Communications

Professor Helen Cross
Prince of Wales's Chair of Childhood Epilepsy & Head of Neurosciences
University College London

Vevaan Ventures PTU
Bengaluru

Professor Alex Haezell
Professor of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
University of Manchester

Pallavi Muraleedharan
Project Manager
Perinatal Trials Unit Foundation Bengaluru

Professor (Dame) Tina Lavender
Professor of Midwifery
University of Manchester

PREVENT Trial Steering Committee (TSC) members

Chair

  • Professor Sir Arul Kumaran Sabaratnam ( Professor Emeritus of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, St George’s University of London )

Members

  • Professor Seetha Shankaran( Professor of Pediatrics Wayne State University, USA )

  • Professor Mala Rao ( Professor of Public Health, Imperial College London )

  • Dr Sajala Vimalraj ( Additional Professor , Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Calicut Medical College )

Patient representatives:

Mrs Haritha Pilathottathil

PREVENT Independent Data Monitoring Committee (IDMC) members

Chair :

  • Professor Ronald Goldberg ( Professor of Pediatrics, Duke University School of Medicine )

Members :

Dr Manisha Nair ( Associate Professor , Senior Epidemiologist, University of Oxford )

Members :

Professor Andrew Weeks ( Professor of International Maternal Health, University of Liverpool)