Title: Expert Talk Session
Date: 8th October 2025
Venue: Multipurpose Hall, Sree Anjaneya College of Paramedical Sciences
Organized by: SAMT SACPMS Unit
Details of the Programme:
An expert talk session was organized by the Sree Anjaneya College of Paramedical Sciences on 8th October 2025 at the college Multipurpose Hall. The session aimed to enhance the knowledge of students and faculty in the field of Medical Laboratory Technology by bridging the gap between theory and practical application.
The resource person for the session was Dr. Anu Catherine Jacob, Professor & Head, College of MLT, Medical Trust Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi, and BOS Member, KUHS.
Topics Covered
The session provided valuable insights into the identification and resolution of ABO discrepancies encountered during routine blood grouping procedures, emphasizing practical approaches for accurate interpretation.
Dr. Anu Catherine Jacob elaborated on platelet function testing, its clinical significance, and the correlation between laboratory findings and bedside diagnosis.
Outcome
The session was highly informative and interactive. Students actively participated and gained in-depth understanding of complex laboratory concepts and their clinical applications.
The programme successfully achieved its objective of integrating theoretical learning with real- world laboratory practice.
Conclusion
The expert talk was a great learning experience for the participants. The college expressed heartfelt gratitude to the resource person, Dr. Anu Catherine Jacob, for her valuable time and expertise.
