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The 2 nd Kilimanjaro International PhD Symposium

The 2 nd Kilimanjaro International PhD Symposium. Gibson Kibiki. addressing the health agenda . KCMUCo : to train health professionals who will be acquainted with knowledge and skills in teaching health science conducting health research providing health services

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The 2 nd Kilimanjaro International PhD Symposium

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  1. The 2nd Kilimanjaro International PhD Symposium Gibson Kibiki

  2. addressing the health agenda KCMUCo: to train health professionals who will be acquainted with knowledge and skills in teaching health science conducting health research providing health services the Kilimanjaro International PhD Symposium is designed to address these essentials

  3. Components of the “the Kili Symposium” • Workshop on Research proposal development • PhD research manuscript presentations • Workshop on Career Development: PDP • PhD platform

  4. Workshop in research development • Aim: • Skills in research proposal writing • Jointly write and submit research proposal for funding • Promote interest in research to young professionals • Promote research as a career to undergraduates • Target group – • Undergraduate students • (MD, BSc, etc) • Post-Graduate students (MMed, MSc, MPH) • Seniors (who are involved in mentoring/supervising students) • Selection of the proposals • A proposal will have to be written by Undergraduate, support by PG and senior faculty (MEPI - MTRP) • Committee will be set for selection • 10 best proposal will be selected • All three members of the proposal (total 30) will be invited for the workshop • Workshop • Facilitators from reputable institutions will be invited

  5. PhD • PhD presentations • PhD students who are about to complete their PhD program • An avenue for dissemination of their research findings • To get inputs from senior members before thesis defence or submission for publication • it is a ‘mock PhD defense’ • Personal Development Planning (PDP) • Facilitators from collaborating institutions • KCMUCo team formed • which aims at helping the PhD and PG students plan better their career • PhD Platform • Network of PhD students (local and Foreign) • Future collaborations start from here

  6. Participants • Students • Undergraduates • Elective • MSc • Mmed • PhD (national and Foreigners) • Seniors • KCMUCo, • Collaborators • Other members

  7. Facilitation of the Symposium • Joint effort by research and capacity building programmes at KCMC • Building Stronger Universities (BSU) funded by DANIDA, Denmark • Medical Education Partnership Initiative (MEPI) funded by NIH, USA • Malaria Capacity Development Consortium (MCDC) funded by Wellcome Trust, UK • The Collaboration between KCMC, Tanzania and Radboud University, The Netherlands)

  8. organizing committee Gibson Kibiki Declare Mushi Franklin W. Mosha Rogathe Machange Elizabeth Kussaga Tupokigwe Jana Dorte Johansen Helen Allwood Prisca Njau Organized by Kilimanjaro Clinical Research Institute (KCRI): An initiative to promote Research and Research capacity building

  9. Patronage We are grateful for the commitment of • Prof Dr Moshi Ntabaye the Executive Director of Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre (KCMC) • Prof Egbert Kessi the Provost of Kilimanjaro Christian Medical University College (KCMUCo)

  10. updates • Tomorrow 28th July 2013 • The presentations will be at KCMC Library, very exciting, high level science, and relevant to our practice • On Friday • Apart from PDP, and PhD Platform • Seniors and guests  KCMC tour (hospital, College, research institute, etc) from 9.00 am starting from KCRI main building

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