In this episode of ICMR Radio, we take you behind the scenes of a groundbreaking initiative led by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) to build a resilient clinical trial ecosystem across India. Join Dr. Aparna Mukherjee, Scientist-E & In-Charge of ICMR’s Clinical Studies, Trial & Projection Unit, as she shares insights into the development and impact of the Indian Clinical Trial and Education Network (INTENT) — a transformative network of 47 institutes with the capability to respond to both urgent and long-term health research needs.

What to Expect:

🌍 The Journey of INTENT: Discover how the INTENT network was born from collaborations during the COVID-19 pandemic, creating a pool of skilled researchers ready to address India's evolving health needs.

💡 Why Clinical Trials Matter: Understand the importance of clinical trials in drug and device testing, behavioral health research, and more, with INTENT supporting the health research landscape across India.

💼 Women in STEM: Hear from ICMR’s women leaders about their inspiring journeys in STEM, work-life balance, and the supportive environment at ICMR that fosters female leadership in research and innovation.

Whether you're a health professional, researcher, or student, this episode provides valuable perspectives on how clinical trials help strengthen India’s healthcare system and drive innovation.

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Shaping the Future of Medical Research with AcSIR! 🌟 Join us for Episode 3 of ICMR Radio as we explore the groundbreaking collaboration between ICMR and the Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR). Discover how this partnership is transforming medical research in India by promoting transdisciplinary research and awarding PhD degrees. From bioscience to engineering, we're integrating medical research into AcSIR's diverse academic framework. Our guest, Dr Anup Anvikar, Director, ICMR-NIMR & Dean, FMR, AcSIR will discuss the innovative I PhD program, aimed at creating job creators rather than job seekers, and how researchers can contribute to improving public health. Tune in to learn about the exciting opportunities ahead for aspiring medical researchers!

Transforming MedTech Innovation in India: The Journey, Challenges, and Future In this episode of ICMR Radio: Catalyzing Innovation with MedTech Mitra, we dive into the transformative journey of MedTech innovation, reflecting on the significant strides made by ICMR and initiatives like MedTech Mitra. From overcoming the lack of indigenous diagnostic kits during COVID-19 to fostering a culture of innovation and interdisciplinary collaboration between doctors and engineers, this episode highlights how ICMR is shaping the future of healthcare in India. Join us as we explore the challenges and opportunities in India’s MedTech landscape and discuss how we can build a healthier, more resilient nation. Don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe for more insights into the latest health research and innovations from India! #MedTech #ICMR #HealthcareInnovation #PublicHealth #MakeInIndia

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In this episode, Dr. Rajiv Bahl, Director General of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), discusses the future of medical research in India. Dr. Bahl shares insights into some of the most exciting and promising areas of medical research that ICMR is focusing on.

Tune in to discover how ICMR's rich legacy of research and innovation is set to evolve, taking medical research in India to unprecedented heights. Learn about the groundbreaking projects and initiatives that are paving the way for new treatments, improved healthcare delivery, and a healthier future for all.

Don't miss this opportunity to hear from one of the leading voices in medical research as we explore the dynamic landscape of health science in India.

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In the first episode, Dr. Rajiv Bahl, Director General of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), will discuss the future of medical research in India.

Don't miss this opportunity to hear from one of the leading voices in medical research as we explore the dynamic landscape of health science in India.