Research thinking
Formulate structured questions, plan studies, and evaluate evidence critically.
Khalifa International Medical Research Academy
KIMRA Research Diploma
From Research Skills to Publication
A structured, hands-on mentorship designed to turn research theory into practical skills you can use across systematic reviews, meta-analysis, scientific writing, and publication.
PracticalHands-on training
FocusedMedical research
MentoredExpert guidance
Mentorship led byDr. Mostafa Khalifa
Program focusSRMA + Scientific Writing
01Research thinking → publication
Built forGlobal medical research learners
Learning modelHands-on SRMA training
OutcomeIndependent research skills
PathwayIdea → manuscript → journal
THE PROGRAM
Research training built around real practice
KIMRA equips medical and health-sciences learners with practical scientific research skills, with a strong focus on systematic reviews and meta-analyses.
01
Foundation
Research designs, evidence hierarchies, PICO, inclusion and exclusion criteria.
02
Execution
Database searching, screening, data extraction, risk of bias, and core statistics.
03
Publication
Meta-analysis, scientific writing, journal selection, reviewer thinking, and AI-assisted workflows.
Hands-onFrom skills to publication
WHAT YOU'LL BUILD
Research capability that extends beyond one project.
The mentorship is structured around the actual decisions and workflows researchers face—not just lectures.
Systematic review workflow
Search, screen, extract, assess bias, and prepare reproducible evidence synthesis.
Statistical literacy
Understand effect sizes, confidence intervals, heterogeneity, publication bias, and meta-analysis logic.
Scientific writing
Build publication-ready manuscripts with stronger structure, clarity, and reporting discipline.
Journal strategy
Evaluate journal quality, metrics, access models, peer review, and predatory publishing risks.
Independent practice
Leave with a repeatable approach you can apply to future research projects.
YOUR MENTOR
Dr. Mostafa Khalifa
Mentorship focused on helping learners think, plan, analyze, write, and contribute to research with confidence.
“The goal is not to memorize a workflow. It is to learn how to think and work like a researcher.”
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APPLICATION
Apply to the mentorship
Tell us about your background and research goals. The KIMRA team will review your application.