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Mission:
• Nurturing Excellence: To instill and nurture research excellence and innovation among
medical students, fostering a culture of continuous learning and curiosity.
• Global Collaboration: To establish a hub for international partnership, particularly in the
domain of tropical disease research, and provide a platform for global scientific
dialogue.
• Access to Opportunities: To equip students with essential resources, mentorship, and
financial support for breakthrough research contributions.
• Holistic Development: To offer students not just academic and research opportunities,
but also holistic growth through international student activities.
Program
1. Medical Research Academy
• A structured program offering training sessions, workshops, and
mentorships in the field of medical research. This includes hands-on training
on research methods, protocol development, evidence-based medicine,
data analysis, systematic review, meta-analysis, and more.
2. Research Grant Program
• An initiative to provide promising undergraduate student researchers with
the funding required to bring their vision to life. This includes both local
grants and an incubator for international grant applications.
Program
3. Global Health Consortium
• A program dedicated to tropical disease research, which would involve
collaborative efforts with international partners and offer platforms for
global dialogues, webinars, conferences, and more.
4. International Student Residency
• A facility that accommodates international students involved in
collaborative research, providing them with a conducive environment for
academic discussions, meetings, and project execution.
Activities
1. Research Training Sessions
• Regular workshops and seminars to hone research skills.
2. Mentorship Programs
• Matching students with experienced researchers for guidance in research
protocol development.
3. Systematic Review Workshops
• Dedicated sessions for understanding the nuances of systematic review and
meta-analysis.
4. Grant Application Workshops
• Regular sessions that guide students in applying for open research grants
and acquaint them with the protocols of international grant applications.
Activities
5. Networking Events
• Opportunities for students to meet with international researchers, fostering
global collaboration in tropical disease research.
6. Cultural Exchange
• Events and activities that bring together local and international students for
cultural exchange, fostering a sense of global community.
7. Research Showcase
• An annual event where students present their research findings, fostering a
culture of knowledge sharing.