
Supporting innovative medical research through nationally competitive grants, scientific collaboration and academic excellence.
Funded Projects
Researchers
Research Years
Funding Agencies
Research Cell, Chattagram International Medical College was established in June, 2017. It is the institutional centre for research & collaboration at regional, national and international levels. The secretariat office of Research Cell is located at Principal L, 1st Floor, Academic Building, CIMC, 323/434, Haji Chand Meah Road, Shomser Para, Chandgoan, Chattogram.
• To provide a creative atmosphere and research drive .
• To monitor, record & facilitate all the research activities of institute .
• To foster collaborative research work with other institutions .
Research Cell aims to develop its research wing into a nationally and globally recognized centre of excellence through collaborative research, publications, workshops, training programs, and international conferences—continuing to unlock research potential.
Chattagram International Medical College organized the Research Grant Award Ceremony 2026 to recognize and encourage outstanding research initiatives supported through competitive research grants.

Group photograph with distinguished guests, faculty members and funded researchers during the Research Grant Award Ceremony 2026.

Distinguished speakers addressed the audience highlighting the importance of research culture, innovation and collaborative scientific excellence.
| Year | Conference | Category | Award | Title | Principal Investigator |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 22nd International Congress and Scientific Seminar, Bangladesh Society of Medicine | Research Paper Presentation | 1st Prize | Development and Validation of a Machine Learning System for Radiological Diagnosis of Digital Chest X-Ray Images | Dr. Mehrunnissa Khanom, Associate Professor, Medicine |
| 2023 | Marine City Medical College Teachers’ Association Conference | Poster | 2nd Prize | Panayiotopoulos Syndrome: A benign childhood epilepsy syndrome masquerading as head injury | Dr. Rokshana Ahmed, Associate Professor, Paediatric Medicine |
| 2022 | 2nd International Scientific Conference (CMCTACON) | Poster | 1st Prize | Accuracy of Blood Pressure Measurement among Preclinical and Clinical Medical College Students | Dr. Mehrunnissa Khanom, Associate Professor, Medicine |
| 2022 | 21st International Congress & Scientific Seminar, Bangladesh Society of Medicine | Research Paper Presentation | 1st Prize | Duration and Demand of Oxygen Therapy in Hospitalised, RT-PCR Positive COVID-19 Patients: Association with Co-morbidity and Chest HRCT Findings | Dr. Mehrunnissa Khanom, Associate Professor, Medicine |
| 2021 | Institutional Research Symposium (IRS) 2021 | Poster | 1st Prize | How were the Online Classes in Undergraduate Medical Teaching during COVID-19 Pandemic? | Dr. Mehrunnissa Khanom, Associate Professor, Medicine |
| 2018 | CMOSHMC (Chattagram Maa-O-Shishu Hospital Medical College) | Poster | 1st Prize | Outcome of Training on Doctor-Patient Communication Skill for Pre-intern Physicians | Dr. Mehrunnissa Khanom, Associate Professor, Medicine |
| 2017 | 18th International Congress & Scientific Seminar (BSMCON) | Research Paper Presentation | 1st Prize | Outcome of Training on Doctor-Patient Communication Skill for Pre-intern Physicians | Dr. Mehrunnissa Khanom, Associate Professor, Medicine |
The Research Cell proudly supports innovative medical research through competitive research grants funded by prestigious organizations. These funded projects contribute significantly to medical education, healthcare improvement, and scientific discovery.
Funded Projects
Financial Years
Researchers
Funding Agencies
| FY | Research Title | Principal Investigator | Department | Funded By |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 | Histopathological Spectrum of Hepatic Parenchymal Changes among Patients with Intrahepaticolithiasis | Dr. Tahmina Hossain | Pathology | Chittagong Medical University |
| 2025-2026 | Challenges and Opportunities in Classroom Teaching for Medical and Dental Students | Dr. Afroza Hoque | Medical Education Unit | Chittagong Medical University |
| 2025-2026 | Perception about Male Participation in Fertility Control among Slum Women of Chattogram | Prof. Dr. Parvez Iqbal Sharif | Community Medicine | Chittagong Medical University |
| 2025-2026 | Bacteriological Profile, Risk Factors and Clinical Outcome of Neonatal Sepsis | Dr. Taskin Jahan | Microbiology | Chittagong Medical University |
| 2025-2026 | Development and Validation of Video-based Teaching Module on Communication Skill | Dr. Mehrunnissa Khanom | Medicine | Chittagong Medical University |
| 2025-2026 | Use of Procalcitonin to Shorten Antibiotic Treatment Duration in Neonatal Sepsis | Dr. Rokshana Ahmed | Pediatrics | Chittagong Medical University |
| 2024-2025 | Histo-pathological Profile of Lymph Node Biopsy | Dr. Tahmina Hossain | Pathology | Chittagong Medical University |
| 2024-2025 | Antibiogram Profile of Different Specimens in Chattogram: A Multicenter Study | Dr. Fatiha Tasmin Jeenia | Pharmacology | Chittagong Medical University |
| 2024-2025 | Feasibility Assessment of Home Blood Pressure Diary in Management of Essential Hypertension | Dr. Mehrunnissa Khanom | Medicine | Chittagong Medical University |
| 2024-2025 | Assessment of Clinical Competency of Intern Doctors in Medicine Department | Dr. Omma Tahara | Medicine | Chittagong Medical University |