This workshop is designed for beginner doctors and medical students who want to start their research journey from the ground up. It will cover essential research concepts and provide a practical foundation to help participants get on the right track to independently work on their research projects by the end, Insha-Allah.
Who Can Participate
Doctors, Medical Officers, Demonstrators, Medical & Dental Trainees, House Officers, and Medical Students who are new to research or want to strengthen their basic research skills.
Workshop Format
- Online Google Meet Lectures
- Recordings will be available for self-learning and revision.
- Interactive sessions with opportunities for discussion and questions.
Dates & Timings
- Total Sessions: 4 sessions
- Frequency: One session every Sunday
- 1st Session: Sunday, 13th September 2026
- Time: 8:00 PM to approximately 10:00–10:30 PM
Features
- Beginner-friendly introduction to medical research
- Practical guidance on starting your own research project
- Online interactive Google Meet lectures
- Recorded lectures available for revision
- Reading material and research notes
- Practical use of AI tools in research and research writing
- Guidance on literature searching and research paper writing
- Guidance to help participants work independently on their research projects
Certification
A certificate is awarded upon successful completion of all assignments.
Fee
- Workshop Fee: Rs. 10,000
Payment Methods
- Meezan Bank Account: 02220106659079 (UPMED Medical Consultancy Private Limited), Branch Code already included in account no. (0222), Township, College Road Branch Lahore. (IBAN: PK97MEZN0002220106659079)
- Easypaisa: 03334209314 (Junaid Rashid)
- Jazz Cash: 03042397393 (Junaid Rasheed)
- NayaPay: 03334209314 (Junaid Rashid)
Registration & Booking
For bookings, fill in the following form:
Conducted By
Dr. Junaid Rashid
Admin, UPMED
Questions
If you have any questions about the workshop, please WhatsApp 03042397393, email us at [email protected], or contact us via this link.
Topics Covered
| Introduction to Research Methods |
| Introduction to Research Designs & Cross-Sectional Study |
| Case-Control, Cohort, and Longitudinal Studies |
| Controlled Trials |
| Review Studies |
| Searching the Literature |
| MeSH & MeSH-on-Demand |
| Selecting a Topic / Research Question / Research Problems |
| Writing Introduction Section – Research Articles |
| Objectives and Hypothesis |
| Operational Definitions |
| Sampling Techniques |
| Inclusion & Exclusion Criteria |
| Sample Size Calculation for Research Studies |
| Writing Material & Methods including Statistical Analysis |
| Building a Questionnaire |
| Data Collection using Google Forms |
| Basic Data Analysis and Compiling Results |
| Writing Results Section |
| Discussion Section |
| Conclusion Section |
| Abstract Writing |
| Using AI Tools for Research and Research Writing |
| Checking Plagiarism using Turnitin |
| Referencing using EndNote |
| Submitting the Article to a Journal |
| Study Reporting Guidelines |
| Ethical Boards / Institutional Review Boards |