Agenda of Meeting with PNU Students prepared by Prof Omar Hasan Kasule MB ChB (MUK), MPH (Harvard), DrPH (Harvard).
Time |
Sunday Jan 5, 2025 |
Monday Jan 6, 2025 |
Tuesday Jan 7, 2025 |
Wednesday Jan 8, 2025 |
Thursday Jan 9, 2025 |
7.00pm – 7.55pm |
Group 1 |
Group 4 |
Group 7 |
Group 10 |
Group 13 |
8.00pm – 8.55pm |
Group 2 |
Group 5 |
Group 8 |
Group 11 |
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9.00pm – 9.55pm |
Group 3 |
Group 6 |
Group 9 |
Group 12 |
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AGENDA
- Know one another: self-introductions – 5 minutes
- The way forward – 5 minutes
- Presentation of the proposed research program -5 minutes
- Q&A and open discussion – 30 minutes
WAY FORWARD
- Vision: publish at least 2 papers; the first a review within 6 months and the second based on laboratory or data analysis within 1-3 years.
- First step: We shall start by brainstorming about the assigned topic then the group will review the literature to narrow down the topic and develop key words
- Second step: Systematic literature review within the group and 1-hour presentation to Prof Omar once a week or once every two weeks.
- Third step: familiarization with available laboratory equipment and procedures to prepare one or more research proposal from each group. Faculty will be appointed as supervisors or principal investigators. Students will be co-authors.
- Some of the research will be new and innovative. Some of it will be attempts at validating research carried outside the Kingdom.
RESEARCH PROGRAM TO APPLY LARGE DATA
TECHNOLOGY TO ANALYZE NATIONAL HEALTH DATA BASES-1 SOURCES OF DATA BASES
- Ministry of Health
- Public and private hospitals
- Public Health Authority: the Center for Disease Control
- The Saudi Health Council
- The Saudi Health Insurance Council
- Databases dating from the COVIDCenters-19 era: tawakalna, sehhaty, taba’ud.
RESEARCH PROGRAM TO APPLY LARGE DATA
TECHNOLOGY TO ANALYZE NATIONAL HEALTH DATA BASES-2 OBJECTIVES OF THE RESEARCH
- Treatment outcomes
- Cardiovascular
- Cancer
- Diabetes
- chronic respiratory illnesses