Table 1 Workshop agenda
From: A ‘Grantathon’ model to mentor new investigators in mental health research
Session | Session time | Topic/objectives |
|---|---|---|
1 | Day One AM | Inauguration: Indian Council of Medical Research |
2 | Day One AM-PM | Completion of pre-workshop questionnaire, discussion of expectations; participant introductions and presentation of proposed projects |
Day One PM | Post-meeting discussions and reclassification (faculty) | |
3 | Day Two AM | Recap and review of previous day’s work; health equity; grant writing (critiquing an idea); common study designs; ICMR: successful project writing, budget and plan for projects |
4 | Day Two PM | Practice session: participants develop evaluation questions to be addressed through their proposed studies |
5 | Day Three AM | Recap and review of previous day’s work Evaluation framework |
6 | Day Three PM | Practice session: proposal writing |
7 | Day Four AM | Recap and review of previous day’s work Critical appraisal of research data management |
8 | Day Four PM | Practice session: proposal writing |
9 | Day Five AM | Post workshop evaluation |
10 | Day Five PM | Presentation of workgroup proposals |
11 | Day Five PM | Reporting out and next steps; budget development and planning; workshop evaluation and feedback-long term follow-up by mentors |