Medical School Student Scientific Conference

3 June 2026

On May 29, 2026, the Caucasus Medicine School (CMS) Student Scientific Conference was held in the conference hall of Caucasus University.

 

The primary objective of this event was to promote scientific-research activities, develop academic potential among students, and showcase independent research skills. The conference brought together students from both the Georgian and English-taught Medical Doctor programs of the medicine school, who were given the opportunity to present their papers before a wide audience.

 

The students of the Georgian-taught and English-taught Medical Doctor programs of the medicine school took part in the conference:

 

  • Saab Kamel
  • Merabishvili Tamar
  • Ajmalkhan Habiba Fathima & Philip Timothy
  • Benturqui Myriam & Fassy Sarah Michele Malika
  • Bokhua Lizi
  • Kartvelishvili Tatia
  • Tsmindashvili Tamari
  • Bakuradze Keta
  • Guraspashvili Nikoloz
  • Vardidze Anano
  • Zaveri Abizer & Saamiyah Afroz
  • Harikumar Vivek Nair & Chowdhury Jamil Hassan
  • Verulava Dachi
  • Al Wazen Dania Adil Aziz & Zakiya Salim Mohammed Makka
  • Ragd Khalid Babiker
  • Tannu
  • Khujadze Mariam

 

A specially selected commission revealed the following papers as the winners of the conference:

 

  • I Place - Bokhua Lizi – Huntington's Disease (HD): Molecular Pathogenesis and Perspectives of Gene Therapy; Verulava Dachi - Epidemiological study of injuries in hospital emergency departments;
  • II Place - Benturqui Myriam & Fassi Sarah, Michele, Malika Presented a report on the topic: Impact of Childhood Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Sleep on Adult Chronic Disease Risk: A Narrative Review
  • III Place - Harikumar Vivek Nair & Chowdhury Jamil Hasan Presented a report on the topic: Understanding Sudden Onset of Diabetes in Post-Surgical Patients

 

Students were awarded certificates and symbolic gifts. Caucasus University thanks each participant for their hard work and high academic responsibility.