The 14th National Conference on Students’ Medical Research (NATCON 2024), which serves as a platform for undergraduate medical students from across the country to present their research studies and exchange ideas with each other, began in the State capital on Friday.
The annual event is organised by the Community Medicine department of Government Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram and Kerala University of Health Sciences (KUHS) to encourage MBBS students to try their hands at research and to train them in various research methodologies and presentation skills and to introduce to them the scope and depth of public health.
The theme of the conference this year is “Breaking barriers for building health; collaborative approaches in public health research”.
