Research Summer School
Master all aspects of your research during the phases of this summer school.
1- Introduction to Biomedical Research
- What is research?
- Types of research papers.
- How to search for papers using PubMed.
- How to download papers using several methods.
- How to read research papers in efficient way.
- Different types of review articles.
- How to get a literature review idea.
- Literature review outline.
- Writing the first draft.
- Proper manuscript formatting and citations (using Mendeley).
- How to search for journals to submit your review.
- Q&A session.
Number of sessions: 3 content sessions and 1 Q&A session.
2- Systematic Review Methodology
- What is the systematic review?
- What are the types of systematic reviews?
- How to formulate your review idea using (PICO)
- How to prepare the eligibility criteria and search strategy.
- How to use different databases to get better search results.
- The two steps of screening process. (Using Rayyan)
- The PRISMA flowchart and how to draw it.
- What types of data to extract.
- The risk of bias tools.
- Preparing the manuscript.
- Tips for publications.
- Q&A session.
Number of sessions: 3 content session and 1 Q&A session.
3- Introduction to biostatistics and meta-analysis
- What are the types of data?
- Central tendency and measure of depression. (i.e Mean and SD)
- Confidence interval and p-value.
- Types of Meta-analysis.
- How to draw the forest plot and interpret the results of it. (RevMan)
- Heterogeneity and sensitivity analysis.
- Preparing the manuscript and publication tips.
- Q&A session.
Number of sessions: 3 content session and 1 Q&A session.
Payment link:
https://www.easykash.net/EQL5368
* 50% scholarship discount if you are an undergrad and your parents don’t work. ( you will need to show a proof using both of your parent's national IDs)
Q&A session will be in August to allow participants enough time to practice what they have learned and prepare their questions.
IMPORTANT:
- All sessions are recorded on a drive.