TMU’s College of Paramedical Sciences Hosts Guest Lecture on Lean Startup & MVP
Moradabad, August 24, 2024: Teerthanker Mahaveer University’s (TMU) College of Paramedical Sciences successfully organised an expert lecture on “Lean Startup and Minimum Viable Products”, featuring Dr. Narotam Sharma, a renowned scientist and Head of DNA Lab- Centre for Applied Sciences, Dehradun.
The session, conducted as part of the Institution’s Innovation Council (IIC) Calendar Activity, aimed to provide students and faculty members with crucial insights into entrepreneurship, innovation, and accreditation in the medical and healthcare industries.
Key Highlights of the Session
Prof. (Dr.) Navneet Kumar, Principal of the College of Paramedical Sciences, warmly welcomed Dr. Narotam Sharma to the event. Dr. Sharma’s lecture focused on the Minimum Viable Product (MVP) concept, which enables startups to launch products with essential features, gather user feedback, and refine their offerings for greater market success.
Additionally, he illuminated the accreditation process for laboratories, underlining its importance in ensuring quality standards and credibility in the healthcare sector.
Key Takeaways from the Session
The interactive lecture covered essential aspects of entrepreneurial success, including:
- Importance of Accreditation: How laboratory accreditation enhances credibility and trust.
- MVP in Startups: The significance of launching a basic product, gathering feedback, and refining it.
- Challenges for Entrepreneurs: Strategies to overcome obstacles in the startup ecosystem.
- Innovation for India's Development: How entrepreneurship and technological advancements drive national growth.
Student & Faculty Engagement
The lecture attracted a significant number of students and faculty members who actively participated in the discussion. Several Heads of Departments (HoDs), including Prof. (Dr.) Ruchi Kant (Medical Lab Techniques), Mr. Ravi Kumar (Forensic Science), Mr. Rakesh Yadav (Optometry), and Mr. Amit Bisht (Radio & Imaging Techniques) attended the event.
The session concluded with an engaging Q&A segment. Students posed insightful questions about startup strategies, healthcare innovation, and overcoming entrepreneurial hurdles. Dr. Sharma provided practical solutions, encouraging young minds to explore entrepreneurial opportunities in the healthcare sector.
TMU’s Commitment to Innovation & Entrepreneurship
The College of Paramedical Sciences at TMU remains dedicated to fostering innovation and entrepreneurship among its students. By hosting industry experts and thought leaders, TMU continues to equip aspiring entrepreneurs with the knowledge and skills required to drive change in the healthcare industry.
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