Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore

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    Light House Hill Road

    575 001 Mangalore, Karnataka State

Organisation profile

Organisation profile

Research at KMC, Mangalore, the flagship college of MAHE, encompasses Clinical and Basic research, Student projects and Clinical/ Industrial trials with emphasis on ethics, integrity, objectivity, and accountability.

The huge body of clinical material at the government hospitals gives both breadth and depth to the clinical research. The thrust is on collaborative research in the areas of infectious diseases including malaria, HIV, and tuberculosis, non-communicable diseases, community health, phytochemical research, biosignal analysis, advanced diagnostic research like FISH and neurophysiology. The faculty is recipients of extramural grants from various Indian and foreign bodies and research has resulted in quality publications and valuable patents.

Leadership and mentoring activities are regularly conducted to foster the spirit of research among students and young faculty by the Faculty Research Forum and the Manipal University Student Research Forum under the guidance of the Dean and Research Director. The institution aims to build on its expertise and attract experts to call on us, collaborate, and contribute to making research more socially and scientifically rewarding

UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Our work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 1 - No Poverty
  • SDG 2 - Zero Hunger
  • SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
  • SDG 4 - Quality Education
  • SDG 5 - Gender Equality
  • SDG 6 - Clean Water and Sanitation
  • SDG 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy
  • SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth
  • SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities
  • SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities
  • SDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production
  • SDG 13 - Climate Action
  • SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

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