DeMedCon

DeMedCon (Devaraj Urs Medical Conference) is a National level undergraduate medical conference hosted by Sri Devaraj Urs Medical College (SDUMC), affiliated to Sri Devaraj Urs Academy of Higher Education and Research (SDUAHER), Karnataka, Kolar; organized by the Student Research Committee of SDUMC since 2014.

It offers a platform for Medical and Allied Health Sciences students to present their research papers, posters, enrich their medical, research, surgical skills, and knowledge all while having a ton of fun, through numerous engaging and entertaining events such as workshops, scientific debates, clinic pathological competitions, street plays much more.

The theme for DeMedCon 2021: Adaptability for Opportunity

Tentative Schedule
DAY 1- 28th OF MAY 2021
TIME EVENT
9.00-10.00 am
Plenary 1- Dr. Rajashekar Bellur
Professor, Dept of Speech and Hearing, Manipal
Topic: Adaptability to COVID 19 for optimized learning in students
10.00-11.30 am
Inauguration and keynote- Dr. Shaun Shetty
Senior Consultant, Pediatric and Adult Cardiac Surgery, Memorial Heart Vascular Institute, Atlantic Ave, California, USA
Ethics and compassion in Healthcare
11.30am-12.30pm Plenary 2-Dr. Partha Dabke, Hannover Medical School and University of Veterinary Medicine, Hannover, Germany
A career in research after MBBS
12.30pm-1.30pm Plenary 3-Dr. Animesh Jain, Professor, Community Medicine,
KMC, Mangalore
Electives in Health Sciences
LUNCH
2.30pm- 4.30pm Oral paper presentation
Student forum 1
ClinPathologicalCorelation (CPC) – round 1 will be put up in the evening.
DAY 2- 29th OF MAY 2021
TIME EVENT
Release topics for CPC round 2 at 9am
9.00-10.00 am Plenary 4- Dr Komal Prasad Chandrachari
Senior Consultant Neurosurgeon, Narayana
Hrudayalaya Multispeciality Hospital, Bangalore
Topic: Communication skills
10.00-11.00 am Plenary 5-Dr. Animesh Jain, Professor, Community Medicine,
KMC, Mangalore
Topic: Presentation skills
11.00am-12.00noon CPC Round 2
12.00noon-1.00pm Plenary 6- Dr. Sagar Varankar, Cambridge Stem Cell Institute, University of Cambridge
Stem cells: a new life
LUNCH
2.00- 4.00pm E- poster presentation
Student forum 2
4.00 pm onwards Valedictory function, Feedback, and Prize distribution
11.30am-12.30pm Plenary 2-Dr. Partha Dabke, Hannover Medical School and University of Veterinary Medicine, Hannover, Germany
A career in research after MBBS
12.30pm-1.30pm Plenary 3-Dr. Animesh Jain, Professor, Community Medicine,
KMC, Mangalore
Electives in Health Sciences
LUNCH
2.30pm- 4.30pm Oral paper presentation
Student forum 1