Venue:

School of Physiotherapy

RK University Campus, Kasturbadham, Rajkot-Bhavnagar Highway, Rajkot - 360020, Gujarat, India

Telefax: 9909952030/31, e-mail: physiofest@rku.ac.in, www.rku.ac.in

Physiofest’2012

National Level Physiotherapy Students’ Summit March 25, 2012

SUB: Summary report on physiofest 2012 – National Level

Physiotherapy Students Summit held at School of

Physiotherapy, RK University on 25th

March, 2012 Shri Samjibhai Harjibhai Taravia Charitable (SHTC) Trust managed and RK University affiliated School of Physiotherapy constantly strives to provide the quality inputs to students by providing them various platforms for their overall development. Taking this effort further, physiofest - 2012 – National Level Physiotherapy Students’ Summit was organized on 25th March, 12 for future physiotherapists to craft their knowledge and skill beyond brick and mortar learning. In presence of Mr. Bhagvangibhai Patel, Trustee, SHTC Trust, Mr. Shivlalbhai Ramani, Registrar, RKU, Dr. Rama Mohan Rao, VC, RKU, Prof. Savita Ravindra, Guest of Honor, Dr. Priyanshu V. Rathod, Director, SOP, RKU inaugural ceremony was articulated with lightening lamps and prayer.

Venue:

School of Physiotherapy

RK University Campus, Kasturbadham, Rajkot-Bhavnagar Highway, Rajkot - 360020, Gujarat, India

Telefax: 9909952030/31, e-mail: physiofest@rku.ac.in, www.rku.ac.in

Physiofest’2012

National Level Physiotherapy Students’ Summit March 25, 2012

Dr. Ravinder Kaur, Faculty, School of Physiotherapy anchoring at the inaugural ceremony

Dr. Priyanshu V. Rathod, Director, School of Physiotherapy on his welcome speech, welcoming dignitaries, principals, faculties, and Guest of the day - students delegates on Grand Educational Gala from various institutes of India.

The large number of students and faculties from different physiotherapy colleges arrived to participate in various events of physiofest 2012.

Venue:

School of Physiotherapy

RK University Campus, Kasturbadham, Rajkot-Bhavnagar Highway, Rajkot - 360020, Gujarat, India

Telefax: 9909952030/31, e-mail: physiofest@rku.ac.in, www.rku.ac.in

Physiofest’2012

National Level Physiotherapy Students’ Summit March 25, 2012

Eminent Guest Speakers

Key Note address by Prof. Savita Ravindra, PT, Prof. & Head, Dept. of Physiotherapy, M S

Ramaiah Medical College and Teaching Hospital, Bangalore on the Theme of the

event “empowering students”.

Expert Lecture by Dr. Shahanawaz Syed,

PT Assistant Professor, School of Physiotherapy, RK University on

“Sports and Sports Injuries”

Expert Lecture by Dr. Dinesh Sorani, PT Senior lecturer, Government Physiotherapy

College Jamnagar, on “Anthropometry”

Venue:

School of Physiotherapy

RK University Campus, Kasturbadham, Rajkot-Bhavnagar Highway, Rajkot - 360020, Gujarat, India

Telefax: 9909952030/31, e-mail: physiofest@rku.ac.in, www.rku.ac.in

Physiofest’2012

National Level Physiotherapy Students’ Summit March 25, 2012

Senior clinical therapists Dr. Dilip Doshi, Dr. Manish Pathak, Dr. Devangi Vaishnav remained present throughout the day and facilitated the students.

‘Abhyaas’- Junior & Senior

Seminar Presentation

Dr. Ankur Khant, Event coordinator Faculty, School of Physiotherapy

Venue:

School of Physiotherapy

RK University Campus, Kasturbadham, Rajkot-Bhavnagar Highway, Rajkot - 360020, Gujarat, India

Telefax: 9909952030/31, e-mail: physiofest@rku.ac.in, www.rku.ac.in

Physiofest’2012

National Level Physiotherapy Students’ Summit March 25, 2012

Exhibition cum Talent Hunt - ARTISTRY

Inaugural of Students’ Exhibition by Prof Savita

Ravindra and Dr. Dilip Doshi

Students had an opportunity to present their extraordinary skills by constructing innovative models for Exhibition. Event

coordinated by Dr. Bhavisha Dalsania and Students team.

Participants expressing their ideas with innovative educational and therapeutic concept & models of Anatomy, biomechanics, Exercise & Electro Therapy instruments, to juries Prof Savita Ravindra, Dr. Devangi Vaishnav, and Dr. Manish Pathak .

Functional Training program

Venue:

School of Physiotherapy

RK University Campus, Kasturbadham, Rajkot-Bhavnagar Highway, Rajkot - 360020, Gujarat, India

Telefax: 9909952030/31, e-mail: physiofest@rku.ac.in, www.rku.ac.in

Physiofest’2012

National Level Physiotherapy Students’ Summit March 25, 2012

The place where Invention and innovation

Binds together

Students’ with their innovative thoughts in building exercises therapy instrument (below) and biofeedback apparatus for ergonomic correction of cervical spine.

Exploring Creativity

Model for Functional re-education for

wrist and hand

Venue:

School of Physiotherapy

RK University Campus, Kasturbadham, Rajkot-Bhavnagar Highway, Rajkot - 360020, Gujarat, India

Telefax: 9909952030/31, e-mail: physiofest@rku.ac.in, www.rku.ac.in

Physiofest’2012

National Level Physiotherapy Students’ Summit March 25, 2012

Educational model of

Reflex Arc

Design for a Physiotherapy Clinic

Regulation of Respiration - Neural Control

Venue:

School of Physiotherapy

RK University Campus, Kasturbadham, Rajkot-Bhavnagar Highway, Rajkot - 360020, Gujarat, India

Telefax: 9909952030/31, e-mail: physiofest@rku.ac.in, www.rku.ac.in

Physiofest’2012

National Level Physiotherapy Students’ Summit March 25, 2012

MIND GAME Quiz Competition

Learning beyond the training

Dr. Shahanawaz Syed, Event coordinator

Venue:

School of Physiotherapy

RK University Campus, Kasturbadham, Rajkot-Bhavnagar Highway, Rajkot - 360020, Gujarat, India

Telefax: 9909952030/31, e-mail: physiofest@rku.ac.in, www.rku.ac.in

Physiofest’2012

National Level Physiotherapy Students’ Summit March 25, 2012

“PUBLIC SABHA” Debate Competition

Dr. Rekha Antroliya, Event coordinator

Venue:

School of Physiotherapy

RK University Campus, Kasturbadham, Rajkot-Bhavnagar Highway, Rajkot - 360020, Gujarat, India

Telefax: 9909952030/31, e-mail: physiofest@rku.ac.in, www.rku.ac.in

Physiofest’2012

National Level Physiotherapy Students’ Summit March 25, 2012

Students are enlightening their ideas

in primary rounds of Debate

Defending and prosecuting their thoughts...

Tuff time for juries

Venue:

School of Physiotherapy

RK University Campus, Kasturbadham, Rajkot-Bhavnagar Highway, Rajkot - 360020, Gujarat, India

Telefax: 9909952030/31, e-mail: physiofest@rku.ac.in, www.rku.ac.in

Physiofest’2012

National Level Physiotherapy Students’ Summit March 25, 2012

“SKETCH ME IF YOU CAN” Poster Presentation

Dr. Ravinder Kaur, Event coordinator

Students from 1st year BPT to MPT participated

Exploring the new skills...

Venue:

School of Physiotherapy

RK University Campus, Kasturbadham, Rajkot-Bhavnagar Highway, Rajkot - 360020, Gujarat, India

Telefax: 9909952030/31, e-mail: physiofest@rku.ac.in, www.rku.ac.in

Physiofest’2012

National Level Physiotherapy Students’ Summit March 25, 2012

“TALENT KHAZANA”

Entertainment cum Cultural Competition

Juries on their view!!!

Dr. Bhavisha Dalsania, Event coordinator

Venue:

School of Physiotherapy

RK University Campus, Kasturbadham, Rajkot-Bhavnagar Highway, Rajkot - 360020, Gujarat, India

Telefax: 9909952030/31, e-mail: physiofest@rku.ac.in, www.rku.ac.in

Physiofest’2012

National Level Physiotherapy Students’ Summit March 25, 2012

Dance - Theme - on Master Blaster, Sachin completing his tons of centuries (100-100)

Having Gala time......

Exploring their

talent

Venue:

School of Physiotherapy

RK University Campus, Kasturbadham, Rajkot-Bhavnagar Highway, Rajkot - 360020, Gujarat, India

Telefax: 9909952030/31, e-mail: physiofest@rku.ac.in, www.rku.ac.in

Physiofest’2012

National Level Physiotherapy Students’ Summit March 25, 2012

Certificates, cash prices and trophies were

distributed to winners

Mr. Ranchodbhai Mangrolia, Vice President, RK University

felicitating winners with trophies

Dr. Bhavisha Dalsania and Dr. Ankur Khant, Conveners,

Physiofest 2012 giving away the trophies to winners of different

events

Venue:

School of Physiotherapy

RK University Campus, Kasturbadham, Rajkot-Bhavnagar Highway, Rajkot - 360020, Gujarat, India

Telefax: 9909952030/31, e-mail: physiofest@rku.ac.in, www.rku.ac.in

Physiofest’2012

National Level Physiotherapy Students’ Summit March 25, 2012

Organizing committee - who have made this event memorable, Team Physiofest 2012

Venue:

School of Physiotherapy

RK University Campus, Kasturbadham, Rajkot-Bhavnagar Highway, Rajkot - 360020, Gujarat, India

Telefax: 9909952030/31, e-mail: physiofest@rku.ac.in, www.rku.ac.in

Physiofest’2012

National Level Physiotherapy Students’ Summit March 25, 2012

Last word : National Anthem

The President, RK University Mr. Khodidasbhai Patel, Executive Vice President, Mr. Denis Patel, and Vice President Mr. Mohit Patel, congratulated the Organizing committee, Physiofest 2012 for overall success of the event. Dr. C. D. Sankhavara, Director, School of Engineering, Dr. T. R. Desai, Director, School of Pharmacy, Dr. Vijay Vyas, Director, School of Management, and Dr. Nilesh Kalani, Director, Diploma Engineering studies extended their gratitude to guests and delegates participated in the event.