One-day national seminar on “Principles of Research, Scientific Writing, Ethics and Successful Publishing” was organized by Dept. of Pharmaceutical Chemistry in association with IQAC of Nirmala College of Health Science. The resource person of the National seminar is Prof. Dr. Balakumar Pitchai, Professor & Director, CSSTP – The Office of Research & Development, Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science and Technology, Thanjavur, TN. Prof. Balakumar’s name has been featured among the world’s Top 2% Scientists List prepared by Stanford University-USA for the third consecutive time under the Field: Pharmacology & Pharmacy (Years 2020, 2021 and 2022). The welcome speech was delivered by Prof Dr. Sutharson L, Principal, Nirmala College of Health Science, Chalakudy.