
Dr. Anuradha Rose
Professor and Head Department of Bioethics
MD, MHSc (Bioethics)
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anu-rose-19774b33
Department: Community Medicine
Department Phone No: +91-0416-2284305
Location: Chirstian Medical College, College campus, Bagayam, Vellore, India
Skills and Expertise
Dr. Anuradha Rose completed her undergraduate studies in Medicine and Postgraduate studies in Community Medicine from Christian Medical College, Vellore and is now a Faculty member of the institution. She works in the tribal belt of 60,000 people served by the institution. Her main areas of work are in providing health care to the people living in geographically difficult-to-access remote regions in this region, with a focus of social and economic development of villages, child empowerment, and in programs addressing substance abuse. In 2011 she completed a MHSc in Bioethics from the University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada, and currently heads the Department of Bioethics in CMC . She has been involved in curriculum development in Bioethics for the various streams of students in CMC and was the recipient of a teaching grant for bioethics along with Tufts University – the Obama Singh Initiative Grant. She is a member of the institutions IRB and DSMB, the co-convenor of the Clinical Ethics Committee and the Secretary of the Internal Committee for the institution. She serves as ethicist on the IRB of the Leprosy mission, and is the chair of the IRB in Rural Development Trust Hospital, Bathalapalli. She has served as a member of the Central Ethics Committee for Human Research- ICMR and has been part of committees developing National Guidelines in the field of Bioethics in India. She is on the editorial board of the Indian Journal of Medical Ethics.
Publications
1. Rose A. The ethics of volunteer selection and compensation in Controlled Human Infection Models in India. Indian J Med Ethics. 2018 Oct-Dec;3(4):285-289. doi: 10.20529/IJME.2018.084. PMID: 30683638 2. Rose A, Sekhar A. Bioethics of establishing a CHIM model for dengue vaccine development. Int J Infect Dis. 2019 Jan 11. pii: S1201-9712(19)30024-4. doi: 10.1016/j.ijid.2019.01.013. [Epub ahead of print PMID: 30641207 3. Anuradha Rose, Venkata Raghava Mohan, Amala Vinodh, Sam Marconi David, Kuryan George, Shantidani Minz, Jasmin Helan Prasad. Hazardous use of alcohol among men in the tribal population of Jawadhi hills, Tamil Nadu: Nature, prevalence and risk factors.Journalof Family Medicine and Primary Care, Vol 10: No 1,January 2021,pp 481-484. 4. Sack, Alexandra & Palanisamy, Gokila & Manuel, Malathi & Paulsamy, Chinnaduraipandi & Rose, Anuradha & P K, Saravanakumar & Ward, Honorine & Walson, Judd & Halliday, Katherine & Ajjampur, Sitara. (2021). A One Health Approach to Defining Animal and Human Helminth Exposure Risks in a Tribal Village in Southern India. The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 10.4269/ajtmh.20-1476. 5. David SM, Sasikumar M, Basheer K M M, Rose A, George K, Minz S. A proposed methodology of health education for inherited genetic disorders: Bag and Ball technique. Tropical Doctor. 2024;54(1):45-48. doi:10.1177/00494755231204633 6. Roshni Jegan, Anuradha Rose, Kris Dierickx, Financial Incentives for Improving Maternal Health: A Review of Ethical Considerations, Public Health Ethics, 2024;, phae010, https://doi.org/10.1093/phe/phae010