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Madras Christian College along with the All India Association for Christian Higher Education jointly offered a capacity-building program for the member institutions of AIACHE. The program was conducted from 11^th July 2022 to 19^th July 2022 everyday from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm. About 415 participants registered for this program. This program was based on the ‘Nuances of Scientific Writing and Publishing' and was planned purposively, intending to offer a researcher all the awareness and learnings needed in the field of research. The sessions aimed at equipping the researcher with a solid foundation on integrity in research, research databases, scientific writing, and manuscript publishing. Each lecture included exciting insights and learnings along with a hands-on session where required, helping researchers to be trained in the various nuances of scientific writing and publishing. Certificates for the program were jointly offered by AIACHE and MCC

Capacity Building Program on Scientific Writing and Publishing

The MCC Research Colloquium organized a two day Capacity Building Program on Scientific writing and Publishing on 13^thand 14^th July 2022 at Valluvar College, Karur. The two day workshop on the nuances of scientific writing and publishing was an eye opener for the faculty of the College. Resource persons for the workshop included Dr R Vijay Solomon, Dr Tabitha Durai, Dr B Chinna Muthu, Dr N Nirmal Thyagu and Dr Vasupradha Srikrishna.

Manuscript Polishing Drive

The Deanery organised a manuscript polishing drive from 25^th July 2022 to 29^th July 2022 as a follow up of the workshops organised by the MCC Research Colloquium for the faculty of the College. The drive intended to help faculty refine their raw manuscripts and them submission ready. A manuscript received through the drive would receive a review on the content of the research paper through blind reviews from subject experts, English and Grammar Check through reports generated from the Grammarly Premium version, Statistical Analysis Review from Statisticians and Journal Selection and Journal Submission Guidance. The drive was well received with faculty keenly submitting their manuscripts for reviews and guidance. The Deanery hopes to conduct a manuscript polishing drive regularly to help new researchers in their research journey.