Early Times Report
Srinagar, Mar 27 : University of Kashmir, Vice Chancellor Dr. Khurshid I Indrabi today inaugurated 19th Post Graduate Research Presentation (PGRP) here at SKIMS. According to press release, Director SKIMS Dr. S.A Zargar welcomed the Chief guest Dr. Khurshid I. Indrabi and other guests present on the occasion. He also complimented Dr. Saleem Wani and his team for organizing the event. He said PGRP is unique to Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences, conceived by former Director SKIMS, Prof. Syed Zahoor Ahmad, where all medical post-graduates and postdoctoral scholars, who have completed their dissertations / research thesis, present their work. Zargar further stressed on research, said, "it is key in medical field and new innovations are bring forth through research in medical science which is changing rapidly". Speaking on the occasion Indrabi lauded the efforts of SKIMS and organizing team for organizing such events of academic significance and appreciated students and scholars who will present their research during three day long programme. Head of Department, Urology Dr. Saleem Wani said that the event was a regular affair for the past 19 years, and was a much looked-forward-to research bonanza where the postgraduate and postdoctoral students of the institute and other sister institutions of the state get to show case their research. "It provides an opportunity to our young budding Doctors and scientists not only to present their research work but also to learn the art of presenting scientific facts and defending them before a learned audience", he concluded. Dr Arif Hamid additional professor Urology and the organizing secretary welcomed the delegates and informed 120 research papers will be presented and the best three research papers will be awarded based on subject content, study design, statistical methodology presentation and time management. Dr. Rouf Khawaja Assistant Professor Urology, presented vote of Thanks. |