KOCHI: Amrita College of Nursing, Kochi, will host a two-day national conference titled ‘AI in Research: From Concept to Community – The Complete Cycle’ on October 28 and 29, 2026. The conference aims to explore the transformative scope and practical applications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in healthcare and scientific research.
The conference will kick off on October 28 with a hands-on workshop titled ‘AI in Research: From Concept to Manuscript’, conducted in a hybrid (online and offline) format from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The main national conference will be held on October 29 at the Annex B Block Auditorium of Amrita Hospital, with the official inauguration scheduled for 10:00 AM.
Organized under the leadership of Dr. K.T. Moly, Principal of Amrita College of Nursing and Organizing Committee Chair, the inaugural function will feature Dr. Baby Chakrapani P.S. (Honorary Director, Centre for Neuroscience, CUSAT) as the Chief Guest. Dr. Raghu Raman, Dean of Amrita School of Business, Amritapuri, will deliver the felicitation address.
The conference will feature expert-led sessions on AI applications in health research, research ethics, evidence-based clinical practices, and scientific publishing. Key highlights include paper and poster presentations, a panel discussion on “Will AI Replace Researchers or Empower Them?”, and awards for outstanding contributions.
Healthcare professionals, educators, researchers, and students can register for the conference. For registration and inquiries, contact Organizing Secretaries Lt. Col. (Dr.) Ajee K.L. (83350 53920) or Anisha Vadakkepatt (90615 59280).

