This Presentation is about how to be a successful researcher for every young scientist who will be going to start their career. I am sure this would help them in some way.

1. How to become an excellent researcher
Name- Nikita Madhukar
Student id- 256014
Mid- Term Presentation
03-06-2021

2. Content
• What is Research
• Research Process
• Qualities require to become excellent
researcher
• Skills Require for excellent researcher
• Career path and development for
researcher
• Service to the public organization

3. What is Research
Research is the systematic process of collecting data and analyzing
information (data) in order to increase our understanding of the
phenomenon with which we are concerned or interested

4. 7 Steps of Research Process
1. Define Research Problem
2. Review of literature
3. Formulates hypotheses
4. Preparing the research design
5. Data Collection
6. Data Analysis
7. Interpretation and report writing

5. Qualities of Excellent Researcher
• An Excellent researcher should have the manifest thirst for new
information
• Researcher should be the open minded and flexible
• They should have the scientific outlook about the specific areas
• They should have patience's and tolerance
• They should be very honest and devotee towards their work

6. • They should have the curiosity to find out something new or to answer
some questions which are still to be answered
• They should have a keen sense of things around him
• Researcher should likes to reflect or think about the things he encounters
• They should applies systematic approach in assessing situation

7. Skills Requires for Researcher
• Being humble and open to criticism
• Building a social network
• Working hard and working smart
• Having clear goals/being organized/having a good research plan
• Stepping out of the comfort zone
• Having good writing skills and communication skills

8. Career Path and development for researcher
• Have to handle the three pillars- Teaching, Research and
Administration
• Have to have a Number of publication as it brings prestige
and status in professional career
• Number of patents filed/granted/commercialized
Amount
• Amount of research grant obtained total /per year/ last years
• Professional societies fellowship
• From Research teams instead of working alone
• Go for the research collaboration with other universities and
industries

9. Service to the public organization
Doing service to the public and governmental organization can also help in
research careers-
• Researcher can become a members of education standards committee for
a ministry
• In time to come, other governmental departments may also approach you
to help in some committee work
• When the researcher apply for the research grants, such credentials help
in securing these grants
• It gives you a public image which ultimately boost your confidence to do
more better in research for the welfare of the society