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“India should have a vibrant clinical research community who can advise drug developers”
Bio Spectrum
|June 2021
The Indian Society for Clinical Research (ISCR), an association of clinical research professionals, has announced the appointment of Dr Sanish Davis as its President for the term 202123.

Dr Davis holds a degree in Clinical Pharmacology and has 15 years of experience in the clinical research industry. Currently serving as the R&D Director, Global Commercial Operations (GCO)-India at Johnson & Johnson, he has taken over from Dr Chirag Trivedi who was the President of ISCR for two terms from 2017-2021. BioSpectrum reaches out to Dr Sanish Davis, President, Indian Society for Clinical Research (ISCR), Mumbai to talk about the growth and challenges in store for the clinical research sector in the post-COVID world. Edited excerpts;
What new initiatives have been taken to protect the rights of clinical trial subjects during and post COVID world?
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