Ethics Committee
TDRC Ethics Review Committee
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IRB Registration Number: 00002911
FWA Number: 00003729
The TDRC ERC is one of only two independent ethics committees that review proposals for biomedical research in Zambia; the other is based at the University of Zambia (UNZA) School of Medicine in Lusaka. The two ERC’s are legally constituted bodies whose chairpersons and members are appointed by the Minister of Health. The TDRC ERC has its secretariat based at TDRC but handles all research proposal applications from northern part of Zambia whereas the UNZA ERC is responsible for the southern part. The following are the members of the TDRC ERC:-
Name |
Category |
Position |
Dr. T. J. Ngulube |
Senior Research Fellow/Physician |
Chairman |
Dr. M. Mukunyandela |
Physician |
Vice Chairman |
Dr. E. Chomba |
Paediatrician |
Member |
Dr J. B Sakala |
Legal Practitioner |
Member |
Mrs. B. Sichali |
Community Women's Representative |
Member |
Mrs. C. Chunda |
Nursing Officer -(Rtd) |
Member |
Fr. R. Chanda |
Catholic Priest |
Member |
Dr. Gershom Chongwe |
Senior Scientific Officer |
Secretary |
Contact Details
Ethics Secretary
Dr Gershom Chongwe
Tropical Diseases Research Centre (TDRC)
P.O. Box 71769
Ndola - Zambia
Tel/Fax: +26-021-2-614444
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