Events

March 09, 2026
Monday

17th Annual International One week course on Health Research Methodology and Evidence Based Medicine 2026

Mar 09 - Mar 13, 2026

https://bit.ly/SJMCRI_HRM_2026

We have been conducting various training programs in Health Research Methods for physicians and researchers from various backgrounds. We started with a NIH grant in 2009 for 5 years, and continued thereafter.

In the last 16 years, we have conducted 42 training programs and have trained over 2900 participants from about 83 institutions across 45 cities in 12 countries (Africa, Australia, Bangladesh, Cameroon, Kenya, Nepal, Nigeria, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Ethiopia, Ghana and UK).

This course has 19 interactive lectures, 4 journal clubs on different study designs, 4 Zen protocol sessions, 4 project presentations and hands-on sessions on SPSS. All participant presentations are made in small groups with feedback from peers and faculty.

Topics:

Methods in

  • Randomized Controlled Trials
  • Observational Studies 
  • (Cross Sectional, Case Control and Cohort)
  • Systematic Reviews & Meta- analysis
  • Qualitative Studies
  • Registries
  • Real World Evidence studies
  • Evidence Based Medicine
  1. Origin, Principles, Clinical Practice and Future
  • Research Publications
  • Grants Writing
  • Operational & Regulatory
  1. Human Research Ethics
  2. Regulatory Issues
  3. Project management
  4. Budgeting
  • Health Policy and Knowledge Translation
  • Data Management
  • Biostatistics
  1. Parametric tests
  2. Non-parametric tests
  3. Correlation & Regression
  4. Survival Analysis

The course is on-campus and all lectures are live. Some international faculty would take their session through video conferencing.

A course book with relevant details will be provided. Reading materials will be sent in advance.

Participants will receive a certificate upon successful completion of the course.

CME credits are awarded to eligible candidates.

The registration fees can be sent as:

NEFT

UPI

Demand Draft

Registration Fees via NEFT or UPI should be made to the SJRI account: Kindly write on hrm_training@sjri.res.in to get bank details.

Demand Draft should be drawn in favour of St. John's Research Institute payable at Bangalore

Kindly mention the following behind the DD:

a) Name of the participant

b) Name of the Institution

c) Name of the course as HRM_2026

Kindly send us a scanned copy of the DD to hrm_training@sjri.res.in before posting it.

Address for posting the DD
Radha P

Accountant
Division of Clinical Research & Training
St. John's research Institute
Koramangala,Bangalore-560 034
Ph: 080 49467086, 49467088

Note: The demand draft should reach us as per the timelines mentioned in the poster to avail the early bird discount.

Kindly Note:

In the remark section, please mention the name of the participant and the name of the Course as HRM_2026 without fail.

Please send us the Transaction Details (UTR No/Ref No, Amount & Paid date) by email to hrm_training@sjri.res.in  as soon as the transaction is completed.