KIIR Winter Internship Program 2025
Guest Speaker Summary: Dr. Muhammad Qasim
Today, we had the privilege of hosting Dr. Muhammad Qasim, Director of Cytotech New Zealand and Director of Premium International Hospitals Pakistan, as a guest speaker for our Winter Internship Program. In addition to his scientific expertise, Dr. Qasim is a renowned science diplomat and active global leader, representing Pakistan in discussions on public health, emerging diseases, science diplomacy, and inclusive policymaking.
Key Points on Research and Grant Proposal Writing:
1. Importance of Research and Grants: Dr. Qasim emphasized that research and grant proposals are essential for advancing scientific knowledge and securing funding for innovative projects.
2. Clear Objectives: Proposals should have well-defined objectives that align with the funding agency’s priorities.
3. Comprehensive Literature Review: Conducting a thorough literature review is crucial to establish the context and significance of the proposed research.
4. Methodology: Clearly outline the research methodology, including data collection and analysis techniques, to demonstrate feasibility.
5. Budget Justification: Provide a detailed budget that justifies expenses and demonstrates effective use of funds.
6. Impact and Sustainability: Highlight the potential impact of the research on the community and its sustainability beyond the funding period.
7. Engagement and Collaboration: Emphasize the importance of community engagement and collaboration with other researchers or institutions.
Dr. Qasim’s insights on proposal writing will undoubtedly empower our interns to craft compelling research and grant proposals in their future endeavors.
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