VG-CARE has the policy of being an open and transparent structure. VG-CARE welcomes research projects from a variety of sources.

The Scientific Review Committee (SRC), ensures that only research projects that meet high standards of scientific quality are carried out at VG-CARE. Every research project undertaken at the center must first be reviewed and approved by this committee. 

Research projects must be of high scientific quality, feasible with the resources available. The committee comprises of core members and extended members. Members are chosen based on professional experience and training and on their familiarity with VG-CARE.