ISCI 2nd annual COnference
2022-23
Online
About
After two successful research years, with a strong workforce of 1000+ members from around the world, ISCI now aims to achieve the highest level of productivity. This year, we hope to equip all ISCI members with the tools needed to achieve their professional as well as personal goals.
Day 1
May 27, 2023 - Saturday
8 pm - 11 pm IST
Workshop on Mindful Eating by Dt. Jagriti Bhambri
Workshop on How to present yourself and make connections by Dr. Sneh Sonaiya
Panel discussion on time management and avoiding a burnout with Dr. Avanthika Chaithanya, Dr. Yash Shah, Dr. Duha Shellah, and Dr. Raj Shah.
Speakers
Panel Discussion
Dr. avanthika chaithanya
Dr. Avanthika Chaithanya is an Incoming Pediatric PGY1 at Icahn School of Medicine. She Co-founded 'The Otto Research Initiative' and is the founder of the Safe Space Helpline for Children.
Panel Discussion
Dr. Duha Shellah
Dr. Duha Shellah is a junior medical doctor and journalist, Science Communication & Journalism Consultant and Research Activist. Dr. Duha is founder & CEO of The Researchist Community.
Speaker
dr. sneh sonaiya
Dr. Sonaiya is a Tedx speaker and researcher at the Johns Hopkins University. He is an MBA-MPH student at JHU and has been featured in the New York Times for his work during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Panel Discussion
dr. yash shah
Dr. Shah is an internal medicine resident physician at Wayne State University and a volunteer at Mayo Clinic. He has taken the initiative to mentor IMGs through his instagram channel: residency_and_beyond.
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Panel Discussion
dr. raj shah
Dr. Shah is an incoming PGY1 at Kansas University - Wichita and is a Research Trainee at Mayo clinic. He has also been involved in the leadership of The Wishing Factory and Dead Poet Society in India.
Speaker
dt. jagriti bhambri
With prior experience in Diet Planning, Nutritional Counseling, and Medical nutrition therapy; Ms. Bhambri is working as a nutrition consultant at Healthifyme and has worked at a start-up alongside its founders.
Day 2
May 28, 2023 - Sunday
8.00 pm -10:30 pm IST
Paper presentation competition for selected healthcare trainees conducting research at the Peer Research Mentorship Program of ISCI
Question-Answer round with the judges and the audience
PRMP Awards (Best Mentee, Best Mentor, Best Research Project, Best Research Group) and paper presentation results
Judges
Presentation Judge
dr. arathi shah
Dr. Shah is a Board-certified pediatrician at Texas Children's Hospital and is a Research Scholar at Harvard Medical School. She is the Secretary of International Medical Graduate section of Texas Medical Association.
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Abstract Judge
dr. ayush anand
Dr. Anand is an academic editor at the PLOS ONE Journal and the Vice President for Research at Global Consortium of Medical Education and Research. He was awarded The Best Editor 2022 by Global Journal Medical Students.
Tech Lead
Dr. maria gabriela ycaza
Dr. Ycaza is a clincial research coordinator at Columbia University Irving Medical Center and a research scholar at Harvard Medical School. She is an adjunct faculty at SPSON and is interested in global health and health disparities.
Abstract Judge
dr. al hasibuzzaman
Dr. Al Hasibuzzaman did his MBBS in Ningbo University and graduated with Honors. He has worked with the Purnota Foundation and is a part of the Bangladesh National Cadet Corps.
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Organizing Team.
One of the most versatile group of people have been brought together to form the organizing team for the 2nd ISCI Annual Conference 2022-23. From late night meetings to immediate deadlines, this team has been able to successfully collaborate with global promotional and research partners, connect with experts to join us as speakers and judges, and reach several people who might be benefitted from this conference.