Scintilla- Crafting Reality with the Mind’s Eye - Adichunchanagiri Institute of Medical Sciences

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1.	Event Name	Scintilla- Crafting Reality with the Mind’s Eye
2.	Organizing Department/ Committee/Others	Department of MSc Council Mangalore
3.	Type of Event	conference
4.	Level of Event	National conference
5.	Collaboration/Accreditation if any	School of Social Work, Roshni Nilaya, Mangalore, with renowned faculty, Reaches and Students form Institute across in India
6.	Date/s and Duration	21/02/2025 to 22/02/2025
7.	Venue	Roshni Nilaya, Mangalore,
8.	Details of delegates /target audience	Students and UG & PG (Psychology), Reaches and Faculty Members
9.	Total Number of delegates/ audiences attended	182
10.	Objective/s of the Event	Sustainable will being- at catalyst to worlds cultures is livings Crafting Reality with the Mind’s Eye
11.	Brief Report of the Event (in about 200 words)	The Department of Clinical Psychology proudly participated in Scintilla 2025, a prestigious national conference hosted by the School of Social Work, Roshni Nilaya, Mangalore, on February 21–22, 2025. Centered around the theme “Crafting Reality with the Mind’s Eye,” the event brought together students, researchers, and professionals to exchange knowledge and ideas in the field of psychology. Dr. Neha Farheen Mushtaq, Associate Professor in the Department of Clinical Psychology, presented a scientific paper titled “Sensory Processing in Schizophrenia: Understanding Altered Perception.” Her presentation provided deep insights into sensory gating and predictive processing deficits, highlighting the neurocognitive underpinnings of altered sensory experiences in schizophrenia. Students from the department also actively participated in various competitions. Yuvashri P. took part in Mentalist and Solista, while Venkatesh Prajwal B.A. competed in Mentalist and Capture. S.M. Samrudhi participated in Mentalist and Captura, winning the Captura event alongside Prajwal. Scintilla 2025 was not just a conference, but a celebration of academic excellence, creativity, and collaborative learning. The Department of Clinical Psychology takes pride in the remarkable achievements of its faculty and students, reaffirming its commitment to fostering research, innovation, and holistic development in the field of mental health.
12.	Outcome	Enhanced academic visibility of the department at a national level. Faculty and students gained exposure to innovative research and creative applications in psychology. Strengthened collaborative ties with other institutions. Recognition of student talent, fostering motivation and creative expression.