
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)