Makar Sankranti Greetings from Karnataka Chapter of Indian Association of Pathologists and Microbiologists (KCIAPM) On this auspicious occasion of Makar Sankranti, KCIAPM is delighted to make a new beginning by announcing the first-ever KCIAPM Research Grants. Applications were invited in November 2025, and after a rigorous review process, we are pleased to share the following details: KCIAPM Research Grant Scheme Grant Amount: 25,000 per project Beneficiaries: 5 Consultants 5 Postgraduate Students Eligibility: KCIAPM Members Frequency: Every year Evaluation Process All applications were independently scrutinized and scored by the Scientific Committee of KCIAPM, led by Dr Dayanand Bilgi, and comprising: Dr Kalyani R Dr S R Niveditha Dr Kishan Prasad H L Dr Vamsheedhar Annam Dr Nisha Marla Each project was evaluated using five predefined parameters. The average of the scores was used to identify the top projects for funding. Heartiest congratulations to the selected grant recipients! KCIAPM looks forward to supporting meaningful research and fostering a strong culture of scientific inquiry among its members. May this Sankranti mark the beginning of many more academic milestones for KCIAPM. Warm regards, KCIAPM

Makar Sankranti Greetings from Karnataka Chapter of Indian Association of Pathologists and Microbiologists (KCIAPM) On this auspicious occasion of Makar Sankranti, KCIAPM is delighted to make a new beginning by announcing the first-ever KCIAPM Research Grants. Applications were invited in November 2025, and after a rigorous review process, we are pleased to share the following details: KCIAPM Research Grant Scheme Grant Amount: 25,000 per project Beneficiaries: 5 Consultants 5 Postgraduate Students Eligibility: KCIAPM Members Frequency: Every year Evaluation Process All applications were independently scrutinized and scored by the Scientific Committee of KCIAPM, led by Dr Dayanand Bilgi, and comprising: Dr Kalyani R Dr S R Niveditha Dr Kishan Prasad H L Dr Vamsheedhar Annam Dr Nisha Marla Each project was evaluated using five predefined parameters. The average of the scores was used to identify the top projects for funding. Heartiest congratulations to the selected grant recipients! KCIAPM looks forward to supporting meaningful research and fostering a strong culture of scientific inquiry among its members. May this Sankranti mark the beginning of many more academic milestones for KCIAPM. Warm regards, KCIAPM