MANDYA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL        SCIENCES, MANDYA

PG ORIENTATION PROGRAM AND SYNOPSIS PREPARATION

DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY MEDICINE

Workshop on Post Graduation orientation and Synopsis writing was organized on 6^th and 7^th January 2023 by the department of Community Medicine,MIMS Mandya for the 1^st year post graduate students of batch 2022.

 

Venue: 2^nd floor exam hall, MIMS Mandya, Karnataka 

Day 1:-

The workshop started as the MC introduced Dr Shanmukhappa who oriented the new post graduate students regarding the academic rules and regulations which they have to follow for the next 3 years such the objectives and components of being a PG students and criteria's to be met to be eligible to write the examination  

Next Dr Kathiresan was introduced to talk about how to give an effective presentation during their seminars these included from  the way to speak to the steps to be followed while making a ppt.

Later Dr Shashikala took the stage while giving a talk on how to present an effective journal club. Which started from how to select a good article for your JC with what objectives a person should have in mind while selecting his/her article from a journal and various tricks to be applied while presenting one.

Then the inauguration function began with the welcome speech by Dr Subhash P Babu, Associate Professor of MIMS, Mandya followed by watering of plants, an eco-friendly initiative which was done jointly by Dr.Tamanna, Principal, MIMS, Mandya, Dr Shanmukhappa, Academic Registrar, MIMS, Mandya, Dr Harish B R, Professor and Head of Department of community medicine, MIMS, Mandya, Dr Vinay M, Associate professor, department of community medicine, MIMS, Mandya, and Dr Shashikala, Associate professor, department of physiology, MIMS, Mandya, . The dignitaries on the dias also shared their vast experiences in the field of research. Finally, the inauguration ended with the delivery of vote of thanks by Dr. Manjunath, Assistant Professor, MIMS, Mandya.

This was followed by taking a group photo of all the participants.

Next the sessions continued with Dr Trineshgowda taking the stage with him enlightening the young minds on how to take a class to their students through a padagogy session

The afternoon session started as Dr Chaithra how to select a study and how to frame the objectives for it

From there Dr Mythili took-over by guiding the students on how to write and introduction for their synopsis

And at last Dr Neha spoke about the study design and the study period giving to the students to finish their thesis work, with this 1st day of the workshop came to an end.

Day 2:-

The day started with Dr Snehalata explaining the students on how to calculate a sample size and the various sampling methods used for their thesis 

Later Dr Poornima S took a session on inclusion and exclusion criteria's and the various mistakes what a student does while working on his/her synopsis

Next Dr Archana spoke about on how data is collected for their particular topics

This was followed by session on analysis by Dr Sudhir where he mentioned the various applications and appropriate techniques to be used in their synopsis

Then Dr Siddalingaappa Hugar took a session on how to write a review of literature, the tricks to be followed while writing it and the common mistakes the students make in this

The afternoon session started with Dr Sheetal enlightening the students on how to write the references in Vancouver style 

After that Dr Manuja spoke about what has to mentioned in an informed consent and how an consent should be taken and also regarding the ethical issues dealt with while doing a research

Finally Dr Murali Mohan Reddy, CEO of co-guide spoke about his webpage and how it can help to guide a student regarding their research work.      

And finally the workshop ended with the valedictory ceremony