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The Fifth Fujio Cup Quiz on
Stem cells & Regenerative Medicine, held on the 9th of October 2010 as
one of the commemorative events of the Fourth of NCRM was big
success. Totally 64 teams had got registered and 53 attended the prelim
rounds held between 9:00 and 10:00 Hrs.
Almost one third
participation from medical, Biotech and Life-sciences institutes.
Six top-scoring teams in
the prelims were chosen for the final rounds. The final rounds
(13:45~15:45 Hrs)had seven rounds; 4 regular rounds,1 bla bla round and 2 visual rounds. |
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The winners of the Christian Medical College, Vellore team receiving the Fujio Cup and cash prize along with the
certificates from the Consul General of Japan Mr. Kazuo Minagawa.
Prof. Yoshikazu Kurosawa, Director-ICMS, Fujita Health University, Japan (first from the left) , Dr. Satoshi Kuroda, Neuro Surgeon,Hokkaido University, Japan (third from the right) and Consul General of Japan Mr. Kazuo Minagawa (second from the left) |
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The runners Ms. Hima Shah and Ms. Kavina Ganapathy
from Manipal Institute of Regenerative Medicine, Bangalore, receiving the certificates. |
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What were the subjects covered?
Basics and essentials of (i) History and development of stem cells /
Regenerative Medicine, (ii) Cell biology, (iii) Molecular Biology, (iv)
Stem cells preclinical and clinical applications / Cell therapeutics, (v)
Immunology, (vi) Cancer biology, (vii) Developmental biology, (viii) Ethics, (ix) Nanotechnology, (x) Genetics & (xi) Space Age Cell Culture*.
(*New topic added this year) |
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 Dr. Satoshi Kuroda, Hokkaido University Hospital, Japan during the inauguration of the quiz. Dr. Samuel Abraham, Director, Nichi-In Centre for Regenerative Medicine, Chennai, Prof. Yoshikazu Kurosawa, Director-ICMS, Fujita Health University, Japan andDr. Lingam Gopal, Director-Research, VRF, Sankara Nethralaya, Chennai are seen in the picture |
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Dr John Sudhakar, the
quiz master |
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NCRM thanks all the
participants, their faculty, head of the institutions and peer group,
accompanying persons for making this event a grand success.
We thank all those who had
given their feedback and we shall implement several of your suggestions in
the next years quiz.
Our special thanks are due
to the Quiz master, Dr John Sudhakar, for conducting the quiz, Dr. Satoshi Kuroda, Hokkaido University Hospital, Japan for inaugurating it, Prof. Yoshikazu Kurosawa for releasing the Cell-e-bration and Dr. Lingam Gopal for offering felicitations during the inauguration. SEE YOU ALL AGAIN IN FCQ
2011! |
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*"Nichi" stands for Japan and "In" stands for India. This institute started on an Indo-Japan collaboration now has spreaded further with global alliances |
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