Overview
School of Pharmacy, Sharda University have invited Dr. Kamalika Samanta, a Senior Scientist in Vaccine Analytical & Research Development (VARD) at Merck, Philadelphia, PA, USA for a virtual interaction with B.Pharm students. She will provide guidance on opportunities at universities abroad after completing a B.Pharm degree, how to prepare for these opportunities, the application process, required documents, and necessary exams.
Objectives of Event
The seminar aims to equip B.Pharm students with comprehensive knowledge and practical insights on pursuing advanced studies and research opportunities at international universities. By leveraging Dr. Kamalika Samanta's expertise and experience, the seminar will focus on:
1. Exploring Global Opportunities: Introducing students to the various academic and research opportunities available at universities abroad post B.Pharm.
2. Preparation Strategies: Providing detailed guidance on how to effectively prepare for these opportunities, including enhancing academic credentials, gaining relevant research experience, and developing a competitive edge.
3. Application Process: Explaining the step-by-step application process for MS programs, including selecting suitable universities, preparing and submitting applications, and meeting deadlines.
4. Required Documents: Detailing the essential documents needed for applications, such as academic transcripts, letters of recommendation, curriculum vitae (CV), and personal statements.
5. Necessary Exams: Informing students about the standardized tests required for admissions (e.g., GRE, TOEFL/IELTS), including preparation tips and strategies to achieve competitive scores.
6. Interaction and Q&A: Offering students an interactive platform to ask questions and seek personalized advice from Dr. Samanta, thereby clarifying doubts and gaining insights from her professional journey.
By the end of the seminar, students should have a clear understanding of the pathways to pursue higher education abroad, the preparation needed, and the application process, thus enabling them to make informed decisions about their academic and professional futures.
Convener Details
- Dr. Amrish Chandra, Dean, School of Pharmacy Sharda University
Co-ordinators:
- Mr. Pankaj Dagur, Assistant Professor, School of Pharmacy Sharda University
- Dr. Satyender Kumar, Associate Professor, School of Pharmacy Sharda University
Speaker Details:
- Dr. Kamalika Samanta, Senior Scientist in Vaccine Analytical & Research Development (VARD) at Merck, Philadelphia