Published on: May 20, 2025
SRHU Celebrates International Clinical Trials Day 2025 with Interactive Events and Career-Focused Sessions
The Department of Clinical Research, Himalayan Institute of Medical Sciences (HIMS), SRHU, commemorated International Clinical Trials Day 2025 on May 20 with a series of engaging and informative events. The day honored the pioneering efforts of James Lind and highlighted the crucial role of clinical research in medical advancement.
The celebrations began with a Poster Gallery Visit at the Department of Clinical Research, where students showcased their understanding of emerging trial models. A panel of esteemed judges evaluated the posters, and the best presentation award was given to Dev Saini and Sneha Pandey for their work on “Basket versus Umbrella Trials.” The event saw the participation of 17 enthusiastic students and concluded with a group photo capturing the spirit of academic exploration.
A guest lecture series followed at Sushruta LT-II, featuring insightful talks by Dr. Taruna Sharma and Dr. Nikku Yadav. Over 100 participants attended the session that explored core concepts of clinical research, study design, regulatory norms, and evolving career pathways in the field. The session also emphasized the increasing relevance of translational medicine and concluded with an engaging Q&A round.
In the afternoon, a virtual session organized by ISCR-ICTD introduced attendees to the dynamic field of medical writing. The session discussed document types, required skills, and tips for building a successful career in this specialized domain. The interaction was well-received by participants from various disciplines.
The multi-format celebration successfully deepened understanding of clinical research and inspired students to explore diverse career opportunities in the field, aligning with SRHU’s vision of fostering informed, future-ready healthcare professionals.
