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Jul 21, 2025: Another workshop and different Nostalgia!

Jul 21, 2025: Another workshop and different Nostalgia!

On the 15th of July, I was invited to give a talk at the SNDT Women's University. The occasion was a one day workshop for faculty from different departments - (mainly Home Science). And it was on Writing and publishing. I had to speak on the topic "Literature Review" - which is an important part of any research paper. I divided my talk into two areas - Literature Searching and the Literature Review components. I stressed - that it would be easier for them to learn the latter anywhere, but the former - is barely taught. And when I finished…
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Mar 04, 2025: A workshop where it matters. Where research is for rural public health

Mar 04, 2025: A workshop where it matters. Where research is for rural public health

After 12 long years, Vasumathi Sriganesh, our CEO visited SEARCH, Gadchiroli - this time to conduct a one day workshop on PubMed & Zotero. Her earlier visit in 2012, was to explore SEARCH, spend time there, and understand if QMed could help them in any way. She spent a full week and had written some blog posts on her personal blog.This time the workshop was on the 27th of February. She reached there on the 26th and left on the 28th morning. On the 27th, around 15 people attended the workshop. The audience had a mix of young doctors, public health researchers and a Statistician,…
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March 1, 2024: Program Update – Single Sign On for our ELearning site for InstitutionsMarch 1, 2024:

At QMed, we continuously explore how we can make things better with our ELearning courses – www.qmedcourses.in One of the things we explored was the option of a Single Sign On, also known SSO. Several libraries have an SSO tool to allow their students and faculty to access various library resources they subscribe to. This helps in many ways Library users -  do not need to remember several different user ids and passwords The resource providers – do not need to physically enroll each person. They also need not worry about ineligible users having access – when students or employees…
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