We are delighted to announce that the Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi, Kerala has just subscribed to QMedCourses - www.qmedcourses.in. What is still more delightful is that in the first set of about 120 registered participants, around 75 are medical students (MBBS students). The librarian Ms Indira has motivated them to join and has also ensured that her colleagues in the library enrol. Ms Indira had herself joined the program earlier and has had sessions with us on a search strategy for a systematic review that she is helping some doctors with. We are also happy that the Manakula Vinayagar…

"As we go into research, we tend to focus on large things rather than small and minute details. So this course has provided me with the information on some minute details and searching process which I never acknowledged. Having this knowledge would make our search processes easier and faster." - Binisha – Postgraduate student – Physiotherapy (Cardiopulmonary Sciences), SMIMS Just this morning, we got the above feedback for our basic course -  "Information Resources & Literature Searching" and were delighted. Happy not for a “positive feedback” (we get lots of those and are grateful for them) but because we felt that only once…

We are delighted to share that we have introduced "Badges" in our QMedCourses platform. These badges will be awarded to participants who have got great scores. We have also planned a badge for those who give constructive feedback that we could use to improve our courses. How will these badges help? Getting a colourful badge is fun. And participants will probably share it on social media and help promote learning. Those who have not yet completed the courses, might try to do their best to win badges. As for feedback - many tend to just write a single word or phrase -…