Beyond Books Exploring the World Through Research – Inspiring Session by Prof. R. Deepak Suresh Kumar
As a part of the Orientation Programme 2025, N.E.T Pharmacy College organized an insightful and inspiring session titled “Beyond Books Exploring the World Through Research” on 13th October 2025.
The session was led by Prof. R. Deepak Suresh Kumar, Director – Skill Development, Navodaya Institute of Technology, who emphasized the importance of research in developing analytical thinking, innovation, and problem-solving abilities among students.
The Essence of Research in Modern Education
Prof. Deepak highlighted that research is the foundation of scientific progress and personal growth. He encouraged students to move beyond textbooks and explore the real-world applications of pharmacy and healthcare through active participation in research projects.
“When students engage in research, they evolve as innovators, not just learners,” said Prof. Deepak, motivating participants to challenge conventional boundaries of classroom education.
Interactive and Engaging Learning Experience
The event was highly interactive and engaging, providing a platform for students to express their curiosity and learn from real-world research experiences.
Participants actively discussed various research methodologies, problem identification techniques, and innovative approaches in pharmaceutical sciences.
The session helped students understand how research can bridge the gap between theory and practice, nurturing them into future-ready professionals.
Acknowledgement and Appreciation
As a token of gratitude, Dr. Chandramouli, Professor and Head, Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, presented a certificate of appreciation to the resource person, acknowledging his valuable contribution to the orientation programme.
The event concluded with a question–answer session, where students shared their perspectives and expressed a renewed interest in pursuing research-based learning.
Key Takeaways from the Session
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Importance of exploring research beyond classroom learning.
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Role of innovation and analytical thinking in pharmacy education.
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Encouragement to participate in institutional and national research projects.
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Understanding ethical practices and scientific communication.
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Building curiosity-driven learning habits for lifelong success.
Conclusion
The session “Beyond Books Exploring the World Through Research” proved to be one of the most inspiring and memorable events of the Orientation Programme 2025.
It ignited enthusiasm among students to delve deeper into research and contributed significantly to shaping their academic and professional journeys.
📸 Photo Highlights & Further Reading
Catch the photo highlights and student reflections from the Beyond Books: Exploring the World Through Research session on our official Instagram page. For more updates on academic events, workshops, and seminars, visit the Events & News section of our website.