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Sl. No.
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Particulars in Field
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Inputs
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Award/ Achievement
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PhD Open Defence & Viva-Voce Examination of Dr. Sharmadha K L
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Organizing Department/
Committee/ Others
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Department of Anatomy, AIMS
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Type of Event
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PhD Open Defence & Viva-Voce Examination
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Level of event
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University / Research Level
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Collaboration / accreditation
if any
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Nil
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Dates/ and Duration
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03 August 2026 – 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. (1 hour 30 minutes)
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Venue
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MEU Hall, AIMS, B.G. Nagara
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Details of delegates/ target
audience
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The attendance included senior academic administrators, teaching faculty, research scholars and other academic staff.
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Total Number of delegates/
Audiences attended
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A total of 35 participants are recorded in the attendance sheets accompanying the proceedings.
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Objectives of the event
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The primary objective of the event was to conduct the open defence and viva-voce examination of Ms. Sharmadha K L (Register No. 21PAN001). The examination provided an academic platform for the candidate to present and defend her doctoral research before an expert examination board and the academic community. It aimed to assess her understanding of the research topic, methodological approach, findings and scholarly contribution to the field of Medical Anatomy.
The interactive question-and-answer session provided an opportunity for the examiners and the audience to critically discuss various aspects of the research and seek clarification from the candidate. The examination also served to evaluate the research work for consideration for the award of the Doctor of Philosophy degree.
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Brief Report of the Event (in about 200 words)
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The PhD Open Defence and Viva-Voce Examination of Ms. Sharmadha K L, Register No. 21PAN001, was successfully conducted on 03 August 2026 at the MEU Hall, AIMS, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Ms. Sharmadha K L is a PhD candidate in the specialty of Medical Anatomy, and her research was carried out under the guidance of Dr. Tejaswi H L. The title of her thesis was “Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) and VEGFR-receptor Expression in Placenta of Gestational Diabetic Women.”
The proceedings were conducted by Dr. Tejaswi H L, Research Supervisor, who welcomed the members of the Board of Examiners, faculty members, students and research scholars. Ms. Sharmadha K L delivered a comprehensive presentation of her research work for approximately 45 minutes. The presentation was followed by an interactive question-and-answer session during which the members of the Board of Examiners and the audience sought clarifications regarding various aspects of the study. The candidate responded confidently and satisfactorily to all the questions raised during the examination.
The candidate also presented a summary of her research publications and scientific presentations completed during her PhD tenure, highlighting her scholarly contributions to the field of Medical Anatomy. Following the successful completion of the viva-voce examination and due deliberation, the External Examiner, Dr. Murali Manju B V, expressed satisfaction with the quality of the research work and the candidate’s performance during the examination. He recommended Ms. Sharmadha K L for the award of the Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Medical Anatomy under the Faculty of Medical & Allied Health Sciences, Adichunchanagiri University.
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SDGs
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3, 4 and 9
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Feedback Analysis (Brief)
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The proceedings indicate a positive academic assessment of the candidate’s research work and performance. The External Examiner expressed satisfaction with the quality of the research and the candidate’s performance during the viva-voce examination. The candidate was also reported to have responded confidently and satisfactorily to the questions raised by the examination board and the audience. The attached documentation does not include a structured participant feedback questionnaire or quantitative feedback scores; therefore, the feedback analysis is based on the observations and formal assessment recorded in the official proceedings.
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Outcome
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The PhD Open Defence and Viva-Voce Examination of Ms. Sharmadha K L was successfully conducted in an academically engaging and systematic manner. The event provided a platform for the candidate to present, defend and discuss her doctoral research before an expert examination board and members of the academic community. The candidate demonstrated satisfactory understanding of her research and responded confidently to the questions raised during the interactive session. The External Examiner expressed satisfaction with the quality of the research work and recommended the candidate for the award of the PhD in Medical Anatomy.
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