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Mission
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To establish an attuned interdisciplinary collaborative research community by providing assistance, guidance and orientation for the undergraduate and postgraduate students.
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Vision
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Involve the undergraduate and postgraduate students in an excellent and advanced evidence-based medical research, practice, and service.
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Aims
To achieve the mission and vision, the research unit aims to provide:
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Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Foster interdepartmental cooperation, understanding, inclusion and interdisciplinary collaboration.
- Cultivate academic integrity, collegiality, and diversity at all levels
Research, Innovation, and Academic Publishing
- Recognize excellence in educational research, practice, and service
- Promote scholarly research and innovation within higher education
- Promote the highest professional standards and research ethics for educators
Professional and Personal Development and Capacity Building in Research
- Foster capacity building in research at all levels (individual, institutional, national, global)
- Provide national leadership on critical issues impacting medical research
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Objectives
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Provide support for the research activities of the undergraduate and postgraduate students -
Review
and provide feedback for improvement of the research proposals submitted by the students through the COM-Research Unit -
Conduct sessions on research practice, methodology, and statistical software packages such as Statistical Package for the Social Sciences (SPSS) and JMP for the enhancement of research skills. -
Provide support to COM faculty and KAMC Health Professionals who are involved in research projects -
Organize the COM research activities for conducting research days and to facilitate participation in the research conferences organized by other institutions -
Encourage and support students' participation in local and international meetings -
Create a database for student research publications -
Improve the publication rate from the research projects being conducted in COM
Research Unit Members
Teaching Activities :
Undergraduate Courses
Postgraduate Courses
Faculty enhancement workshops:
Data Analysis using JMP
Meta-Analysis
Sample Size Calculation
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