Internships, Interns, and QMed: Bridging Theory and Practice

Internships, Interns, and QMed: Bridging Theory and Practice

Internships at QMed Internships at QMed are designed as learning experiences that help students move thoughtfully from classroom theory into the realities of professional practice. Over the years, we have had the opportunity to work with interns at different stages of their academic journey, and these experiences have shaped how we think about responsibility, mentorship, and meaningful experiential learning. What follows are a few reflections from our ongoing engagement with student interns and academic institutions. A Long-Standing Academic Partnership The SHPT School of Library Science, SNDT Women’s University has been sending student interns to QMed for many years, - from…
Read More
The Knowledge I Carry Today Must Not End With Me

The Knowledge I Carry Today Must Not End With Me

A conversation that stayed with me The world's largest storehouse of knowledge is in the graveyard, said a Professor friend. And that made me feel "The knowledge I carry today must not end with me.". I must share it In QMed’s August 2025 newsletter, I had mentioned that I had been interviewed for a podcast as part of my school’s celebration of 40 years of our Alumni Association. Later, a classmate and a good friend, Mohan, was also interviewed as part of the same podcast series, and he happened to mention the above lines. Mohan had spent a part of…
Read More
QMed Turns Eighteen: A Journey That Still Feels Like the Beginning

QMed Turns Eighteen: A Journey That Still Feels Like the Beginning

QMed turns eighteen on December 19, 2025.- The journey still feels like a beginning—though not a fresh one.- It feels like standing at the edge of a runway, ready and waiting to take off.- What we need now is - for the health sector to truly want to master literature searching. - To understand why it matters! Deeply!Together we can help Indian research "fly high - like a bird in the sky - like an eagle that rides on the breeze!" (ABBA) Where It All Began From 1999 onwards, I ran QMed as a Private Limited company offering a range…
Read More