Peninsular Plexus 2K26

A National Workshop & Conference hosted by the Dept. of Pharmacology, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi & Government Medical College, Surat.

24th Jan — Workshop25th Jan — Conference
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About the Event

Venue

Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi, Kerala

Organized By

Dept. of Pharmacology, AIMS Kochi & Government Medical College, Surat

Credit Hours

Applied for credit hours

Contact

📞 70168 28314 | ✉️ peninsularplexus@gmail.com

Leadership & Patrons

Dr. Prem Nair

Provost and Group Medical Director, Amrita Hospitals

Dr. Gireesh Kumar K. P.

Principal, Amrita School of Medicine, Kochi

Dr. Prathapan Nair P.

Emeritus Professor and Senior Medical Administrator

Dr. Beena K. V.

Additional Medical Superintendent

Dr. (Brig) Ajoy Menon

Senior Medical Administrator, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences

Advisory & Scientific Committees

Advisory Committee

Dr. P. G. Nayar · Dr. Rataboli P. V. · Dr. Prithpal Singh · Dr. J. Thirunavukkarasu · Dr. Abhima M. B. · Dr. Susan Mani · Dr. Veenasree S. N. · Dr. Shailendra Handu · Dr. Shiva Murthy Nanjundappa · Dr. Prakash Krishnan · Dr. Syam S. · Dr. Annapurna Y. · Dr. Sujatha M. B. · Dr. Sanal Kumar · Dr. Seema P. Mohamedali

Scientific Committee

Dr. Yogendra Keche · Dr. Preet Sood · Dr. Chitralekha Nayak · Dr. Hardik Vaniya · Dr. Kunal Ghataliya · Dr. Mahesh Kumar D. · Dr. Akhila Nandan

Organizing Committees

Reception & Registration

Dr. Rajalakshmi A. N. · Dr. Amritha Ashok Nair · Dr. Aarti Jambu · Dr. Amarnath Singh · Dr. Parth Rijhwani · Dr. Shailesh Mor · Dr. Urvi Barot

Technical Committee

Dr. Paras Shah · Dr. Jay Patel · Dr. Milan Danger · Dr. Chirag Gediya · Dr. Anjali Rathod · Dr. Vaibhav Panchal · Dr. Dhara Parmar

Transport Committee

Dr. Savitri P. · Dr. Shalini Thomas · Dr. Tushar Talavia · Dr. Savan Ajmera · Dr. Mayur Aghara · Dr. Vaibhav Solanki · Dr. Paresh Katariya

Finance Committee

Dr. Dhanya Sacheendran · Dr. Rosme David · Dr. Manoj Halpati · Dr. Manan Moradiya · Dr. Jay Patel · Dr. Sanket Vasoya · Dr. Chirag Adwani · Dr. Aditya Rathod

Presentation Committee (Group A)

Dr. Sajal Pandya · Dr. Kajal Chaudhari · Dr. Anil Makwana · Dr. Dilip Kanjariya · Dr. Aarmin Shaikh · Dr. Trushti Rathva

Presentation Committee (Group B)

Dr. Aakash Shah · Dr. Sagar Vekariya · Dr. Hetal Gamit · Dr. Dhruvi Patel · Dr. Krupa Suvariya · Dr. Ankita Jikadara

Food Committee

Dr. Mamatha Jayachandran · Dr. Devu Raju

Sat, 24th Jan

Workshop Schedule

1

8:15 – 9:00 AM

Registration & Breakfast

2

9:00 – 9:15 AM

Introductory Talk: Preclinical Research & Achievements of Amrita Centre for Preclinical Research — Dr. A.K.K. Unni, Professor & Head, Dept. of Veterinary Medicine, AIMS Kochi

3

9:15 – 9:45 AM

Animal Welfare & Ethics, CCSEA GuidelinesDr. K.P. Sreekumar, Professor, Dept. of Veterinary Medicine, AIMS Kochi

4

9:45 – 10:30 AM

MRI, Micro CT & Ultrasound Imaging Techniques in Preclinical Animal ResearchDr. G.S. Gowd, Asst. Professor, Amrita Centre for Nanosciences & Molecular Medicine, AIMS Kochi

5

10:30 – 10:45 AM

Tea Break

6

10:45 AM – 12:00 PM

Laboratory Animal Management & ExperimentationDr. Ashok R. Unni, Asst. Professor, Dept. of Veterinary Medicine, AIMS Kochi Discussion: Studies Conducted Utilising Different Imaging TechniquesDr. Sithara M.S., Tutor, Dept. of Veterinary Medicine, AIMS Kochi

7

12:00 – 1:00 PM

Hands-On Pharmacokinetics: Visualizing One Compartment ModelsDr. Acharya C. & Dr. Diwakar, Dept. of Pharmacology, GMC Surat

8

1:00 – 2:00 PM

Lunch

Sun, 25th Jan

Conference Schedule

1

8:15 – 9:00 AM

Registration & Breakfast

2

9:00 – 9:30 AM

Role of Biomarkers in TherapeuticsDr. Sneha Ambwani, Pharmacology, AIIMS Jodhpur

3

9:30 – 10:00 AM

Inauguration

4

10:00 – 10:45 AM

Dr. P. V. Rataboli Oration — Evolution of AntidepressantsDr. E. Mohandas, Psychiatry, Sun Healthcare, Thrissur

5

10:45 – 11:15 AM

Epigenetics and its Relevance in TherapyDr. Jacob Peedicayil, Pharmacology, CMC Vellore

6

11:15 – 11:30 AM

Tea Break

7

11:30 AM – 12:10 PM

Immunotherapeutics in CancerDr. Nikhil Krishna Das, Oncology, AIMS Kochi

8

12:10 – 12:45 PM

Novel Molecules and Drug Delivery Related to IntegumentDr. Vineetha Varghese Panicker, Dermatology, AIMS Kochi

9

12:45 PM Onwards

Lunch

Call for Paper / Poster Submission

Submit your original research for e-Paper or e-Poster presentation at Peninsular Plexus 2K26. Abstracts must be max 300 words (introduction to conclusion) in English.

Abstract Must Include

Title · Author names · Presenter name · College/Hospital · PG guide (if applicable) · Keywords · Introduction · Methodology · Results · Statistical analysis · Conclusion

Biography Required

Full name · Designation & department · Contact info (mobile & email) · Category (Paper / Poster Presentation)

Abstract Submission

Mail in .docx format only. Presenter must be registered. Only original research accepted. ✉️ abstract.peninsularplexus@gmail.com

Presentation Guidelines

E-Poster (Online)

Orientation: Landscape · Size: 48" × 36" · Font: Arial · Format: PDF only · No multimedia (videos) · Images, graphs & tables allowed File name: FullName_Branch_Poster_Online ✉️ poster.peninsularplexus@gmail.com

E-Paper (Online)

Format: .ppt, 4:3 standard · Duration: 5 min + 1 min Q&A · Font: Arial ≥20pt · Max 12 slides · Include audio narration · Organizing team will display presentations File name: FullName_Branch_Paper_Online ✉️ paper.peninsularplexus@gmail.com

Deadlines & Terms

E-Paper Abstract

Latest by 20 Nov 2025 in .docx format

Final E-Poster

Latest by 20 Dec 2025 in .pdf format

Final E-Paper

Latest by 20 Dec 2025 in .ppt format

Registration

Eligible: Doctors, Medical Faculties, Senior Residents & PG students in Pharmacology, Physiology, Anaesthesia, and Medicine. Registration is non-cancellable and non-transferable. No kit or certificate for accompanying persons.

Additional Paper/Poster

₹500 per additional submission

Online Delegate Discount

₹500 less for online conference delegates

IntPCON Member Discount

₹500 less for Life-member & student category IntPCON members

Bank Details: Name: Interested Person's Conclave Trust · Account No: 50100559018472 · IFS Code: HDFC0000067

What's Included

Offline Attendance

Access to all scientific sessions & exhibition halls · Virtual meeting platform access · Breakfast & Lunch · E-certificate

Online Attendance

E-version of all conference material · Virtual scientific sessions, exhibition booths & poster area · E-certificate Login credentials will be sent closer to the event dates.

Places to Visit in Kochi

Cherai Beach

Hill Palace Museum

Edappally Church Complex

Kochi Backwaters

Cochin Thirumala Devaswom Temple

Nearby Accommodation

Hotels near Amrita Hospital, Kochi — ranging from 300 meters to 1.6 km away.

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