Awards & Achievements

2024: Department of Pharmacology, VIMS & RC in collaboration with ISCR conducted “International clinical trials day” from 22^th– 25^th of May 2024
2024: Department of Pharmacology, VIMS & RC in collaboration with Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery celebrated “International Epilepsy Day” on 12/02/2024
2023: Department of Pharmacology, VIMS & RC in collaboration with second year medical students and Asian medical students association (AMSA) hosted the “ The World AMR Awareness week” on 20^thNovember 2023
2023: Department of Pharmacology, VIMS & RC hosted Pharmaquest from 01^stto 04^th August 2023. A virtual CME which aims to provide an insight into preclinical studies, medication safety issues related to bedside prescription and role of digital technologies and newer innovations in healthcare. This four day of academic feast was attended by more than 400 delegates including international participants.
2023:Department of Pharmacology, VIMS & RC in collaboration PvPI organised Pharmacovigilance week in the month of September between 17^thto 23^th
2023:Department of Pharmacology, VIMS & RC in collaboration with Indian Society for Clinical Research (ISCR) hosted 10th Annual Pharmacovigilance National Symposium on 15th & 16th September 2023 which was attended by more than 300 delegates with a diverse composition of Investigators, Academia Faculty, Industry Colleagues and a large number of Students.
2023: Department of Pharmacology, VIMS & RC hosted Pharmaquest from 01^stto 04^th August 2023. A virtual CME which aims to provide an insight into preclinical studies, medication safety issues related to bedside prescription and role of digital technologies and newer innovations in healthcare. This four day of academic feast was attended by more than 400 delegates including international participants.
2023: Department of Pharmacology, VIMS & RC in collaboration with Novo Nordisk India hosted ‘PHARMA-BRIDGE’, a virtual scientific session on the 20th and 27th of May 2023.A first of its kind in Karnataka to orient the postgraduates in Pharmacology towards the career aspects in medical affairs.
2022: Department of Pharmacology, VIMS & RC hosted Pharmaquest from 01^stto 04^th August 2022. A virtual CME which aims to provide an insight into preclinical studies, medication safety issues related to bedside prescription and role of digital technologies and newer innovations in healthcare. This four day of academic feast was attended by more than 400 delegates including international participants.
2022:Department of Pharmacology, VIMS & RC hosted PMED (Pharmacology made easy for dental). A mnemonic competition where dental students came up with various Mnemonic for various group of drugs.
2022: Department of Pharmacology, VIMS & RC in collaboration PvPI organised Pharmacovigilance week in the month of September between 17^thto 23^th
2022: Department of Pharmacology, VIMS & RC conducted aPharmacovigilance Workshop- Adverse drug reaction monitoring in hospital setup for the PV team of Novo Nordisk on 30-06-2022
2021: Department of Pharmacology, VIMS & RC hosted PMED (Pharmacology made easy for dental). A mnemonic competition where dental students came up with various Mnemonic for various group of drugs.
2021: Department of Pharmacology, VIMS & RC in collaboration PvPI organised Pharmacovigilance week in the month of September between 17^thto 23^th
2021: Department of Pharmacology, VIMS & RC hosted Pharmaquest from 01^stto 04^th August 2021. A virtual CME which aims to provide an insight into preclinical studies, medication safety issues related to bedside prescription and role of digital technologies and newer innovations in healthcare. This four day of academic feast was attended by more than 400 delegates including international participants.
2020: Department of Pharmacology, VIMS & RC hosted UG Quiz on Chemotherapy on 26-11-2020
2020: Department of Pharmacology, VIMS & RC hosted a CME – Obstacles & resistance in the pathway of an antimicrobial agent on 30-10-2020
2019: Department of Pharmacology, VIMS & RC hosted a CME Pharmacovigilance- clinical implications on July 2019
2019: Department of Pharmacology, VIMS & RC hosted a UG symposium-” The management of hypertension on 01-04-2019
2015: Department of Pharmacology, VIMS & RC hosted a CME on “ Steam cell therapy”
2014: Department of Pharmacology, VIMS & RC hosted a National CME on Medication safety 27-08-2024
2013: Department of Pharmacology, VIMS & RC hosted a Pre-conference workshop in association with Indian Pharmacological society “Translating research to therapy” on December 2013
2013: Department of Pharmacology, VIMS & RC hosted a workshop “Pharmacovigilance- An Outlook” on January 2013.

Achievements of Postgraduate students

2017: Dr Shivam, received the best poster titled “Hyperprolactinemia: Beware of prokinetic drugs “at WRISPCON at Golden Jubilee Conference of the Indian Pharmacological Society held at Ahmedabad on Aug 19^th2017
2017: Dr Indraneel, received the best oral award for the presentation on the topic “Adverse drug reactions of anticoagulants used after valve replacement surgery “at Golden Jubilee Conference of the Indian Pharmacological Society held at Pondicherry on July 4^thand 5^th
2015:Dr Manjushree and Dr Ashwin received the first prize in QUIZ conducted by Baptist Hospital along with IPS-Bangalore Chapter during the state level workshop on medication safety on Aug 2015
2014:Dr Manjushree received the best postgraduate poster award at the National CME on Medication safety held at Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences & RC on 27th Aug 2014