PGIMER Shines at DHR-ICMR Summit 2025, Sweeps National Honors for the 2nd Year in a Row



Receives ICMR Clearance for 47 Major Research Projects in 2025

Chandigarh- 14.11.2025: To recognize the Excellence in the area of Health Research, PGI was awarded several awards for promoting Health Research during 2nd DHR- ICMR Health Research Excellence Summit 2025 organized by Department of Health Research-Indian Council of Medical Research, New Delhi on 13.11.2025. 
The event was held to celebrate 114th anniversary of Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR). *The PGI was recognized and awarded under "Institutional Excellence Recognition: Extramural Institute: Overall PE"* . *On behalf of PGIMER, Chandigarh Dr Sanjay Jain, Dean (Research) received the award* from Ms Anupriya Patel, Hon'ble Minister of State, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. Government of India and Professor Vinod Paul, Member of NITI Aayog.

*Dr Madhumita Premkumar, Department of Hepatology* received the recognition award under the category of Publication (Public Health/Clinical) Extramural in the whole country on her publication on Hepatitis C. *Dr Varinder Garg* received recognition and award under the category "Innovation Excellence Recognition: Patent-Extramural". His innovation "Quantitative Sensory Testing System Thereof" has been developed in collaboration with Panjab University. Chandigarh. of

*This is the second consecutive time that the PGI has been awarded at DHR-ICMR Health Research Excellence Summit.* *The ICMR has approved 47 research projects this year for medical research at PGIMER, Chandigarh.*


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