SHIFT FOUNDATION — MASTER ACTIVITY & COLLABORATION CHRONOLOGY
1 June 2025 – 12 August 2026
JUNE 2025.
Date: 3 June 2025
Activity: Development of the official SHIFT Foundation membership certificate and member onboarding framework.
Associated Leadership: Dr Bharat Saboo, Dr Alok Modi, Dr Harsh Atul Hirani, Dr Shambo Samajdar.
AUGUST 2025
2. SHIFT Foundation Membership EOI & Founding Member Drive
Date: 28 August 2025
Activity: Expression of Interest campaign for building the founding SHIFT community.
Response: 42 EOIs; 41 expressed founding-member interest.
Associated Leadership: Dr Bharat Saboo, Dr Alok Modi, Dr Harsh Atul Hirani, Dr Shambo Samajdar. 3. SHIFT Tiered Membership Model
Month: August 2025
Activity: Creation of structured membership architecture.
Membership Categories: Silver, Gold, Platinum, Patron.
Associated Activity: Patron communication and membership onboarding framework. 4. SHIFT AI Course – University Collaboration Initiative
Month: August 2025
Activity: Development of university collaborations for healthcare AI education.
Geographic Focus: Indore and additional academic institutions.
5. SHIFT Foundation Public Launch Campaign
Date: 27 August 2025 onwards
Activity: Pre-launch positioning and communication campaign for Synapse for Healthcare Innovation & Future Technologies Foundation.
Founders: Dr Bharat Saboo, Dr Harsh Atul Hirani, Dr Alok Modi, Dr Shambo Samajdar.
SEPTEMBER 2025
6. Formal Launch of SHIFT Foundation
Date: 3 September 2025
Organisation: Synapse for Healthcare Innovation & Future Technologies Foundation.
Positioning: A multidisciplinary healthcare innovation platform connecting clinicians, researchers, technologists and policymakers.
Founders: Dr Bharat Saboo, Dr Harsh Atul Hirani, Dr Alok Modi, Dr Shambo Samajdar.
Initial Footprint: 20+ specialties.
7. SHIFT Institutional Collaborations & MoU Initiative
Month: September 2025
Activity: Development of collaborations with academic institutions, NGOs, healthcare organisations and innovation ecosystems.
8. SHIFT Policy Roundtables
Month: September 2025
Focus: Artificial Intelligence, digital health, healthcare technology, governance and healthcare policy.
9. SHIFT Web Hour × CLIRNET
Year: 2025
Collaboration: SHIFT Foundation × CLIRNET.
Format: Recurring online/global knowledge sessions.
Focus: Expert-led healthcare education and contemporary medical learning.
10. AI & Digital Health Hands-on Workshops
Year: 2025
Organiser: SHIFT Foundation.
Focus: Practical AI and digital-health capacity building for healthcare professionals. 11. National Healthcare Hackathons / Ideathons
Year: 2025
Organiser: SHIFT Foundation.
Focus: Healthcare innovation, technology and problem-solving.
12. State of Digital Health in India 2025
Year: 2025
Activity: SHIFT knowledge/white-paper initiative focusing on India's evolving digital-health ecosystem.
13. SHIFT 500+ Member Community Milestone
Year: 2025
Activity: Expansion of SHIFT Foundation's multidisciplinary healthcare community beyond 500 members.
2025 — MEDICAL EDUCATION & CME ACTIVITIES
14. AI in Clinical Practice CME
Year: 2025
Organiser: SHIFT Foundation.
Focus: Practical adoption of Artificial Intelligence in clinical practice.
Audience: Doctors and healthcare professionals.
15. Technology-Integrated CME Programs Across India
Year: 2025
Organiser: SHIFT Foundation.
Reach: 10,000+ doctors during the initial phase of SHIFT activities.
Focus: Technology-enabled medical education and physician upskilling.
16. SHIFT Research & Publication Initiative
Year: 2025
Output: 10+ peer-reviewed publications during the initial SHIFT period.
Focus: Clinical research, healthcare technology, AI and digital health.
THE DOCTOR'S EDGE — 12 POWER SESSIONS FOR 202517.
The Doctor's Edge – 12 Power Sessions for 2025
Organiser: SHIFT Foundation.
Format: 12-session physician upskilling initiative. Sessions/topics included:
1. The Trust Code / Trust Trigger
Building trust and credibility in medical practice.
2. The Negligence Trap
Medical negligence and medico-legal vulnerability.
3. The Digital Crown
Building a doctor's digital medical brand.
4. Consent, WhatsApp & The Law / The Consent Grey Zone
Digital communication, patient consent and legal responsibility.
5. Survival Cover
Insurance considerations within healthcare and HealthTech.
6. Brand vs Buzz
Brand building versus marketing for doctors.
7. The Emergency Call
Emergency medicine, police cases and legal duties.
8. The Family Equation
Patient-family dynamics and communication in clinical practice.
9. Digital Payments in Clinics / Payment Puzzle
Digital transactions, compliance and clinic operations.
10. Law vs Violence
Violence against healthcare professionals and legal protection.
11. AI Now / AI in Medicine 2025
Artificial Intelligence applications for physicians.
12. AI Master Key / Prompt Engineering for Doctors
Practical prompt engineering and generative AI adoption.
ADDITIONAL 2025 FLAGSHIP ACTIVITIES
18. The Trust Code
Year: 2025
Organiser: SHIFT Foundation.
Focus: Trust, communication and credibility in healthcare.
19. Consent, WhatsApp & The Law
Year: 2025
Organiser: SHIFT Foundation.
Focus: Digital communication, consent and medico-legal responsibility. 20. Practical Artificial Intelligence for Doctors
Year: 2025
Organiser: SHIFT Foundation.
Focus: Practical AI integration into clinical workflows. 21. Digital Payments in Clinics – Convenience vs Legal Minefield
Year: 2025
Organiser: SHIFT Foundation.
Focus: Digital financial transactions, compliance and clinic management. 22. SHIFT Startup Mentoring Initiatives
Year: 2025
Associated Ecosystems: Sanjeevan Healthcare Accelerator Program, i-Hub Gujarat, India Accelerator.
Activity: Healthcare innovation and startup mentoring.
DECEMBER 202523.
SHIFT AI Primer for Healthcare Professionals
Date: 9 December 2025
Duration: 1.5 hours.
Structure:
45 minutes – Introduction to AI for Healthcare
45 minutes – Basics of Prompting & Practical Use
Audience: Doctors, nurses, paramedics, students, researchers, administrators and digital-health innovators.
Mode: Live online.
Certification: SHIFT Foundation Digital Participation Certificate.
24. SHIFT × DRHFE AI Primer Initiative
Month: December 2025
Collaboration: SHIFT × DRHFE.
Program: 1.5-hour AI Primer for healthcare professionals.
Focus: AI fundamentals and practical prompting.
2026EARLY 2026
25. Prompting Mastery Program
Year: 2026
Organiser: SHIFT Foundation.
Duration: 3 weeks.
Focus: Practical prompt engineering and structured AI adoption by healthcare professionals.
26. SHIFT–COE Obesity Mastercourse
Year: 2026
Collaboration: SHIFT × COE.
Format: 5-module mastercourse.
Focus: Obesity and metabolic medicine.
27. Paramedic Development Programme
Year: 2026
Associated Organisation: SHIFT Foundation.
Accreditation: UK CPD.
Audience: Paramedical healthcare professionals.
Focus: Structured healthcare workforce development.
MAY 2026
28. UK CPD Certification Framework – SHIFT
Date: 20 May 2026
Activity: UK CPD-linked certification framework for SHIFT-associated healthcare education programs.
29. Metabolic Obesity Educator Certification Programme
Date: 31 May 2026
Positioning: India's First UK CPD Accredited Obesity Educator Certification Programme.
Theme:From Indian Soil to Global Recognition.
Focus: Obesity education and metabolic care.
Academic Association: SHIFT Foundation.
JUNE 2026
30. ADA Pearls 2026 – From Podium to Practice
Date: 15 June 2026
Time: 9:00–11:00 PM IST
Mode: Online.
Collaboration: SHIFT Foundation × Metabolic Research Foundation.
Format: 8 lectures + panel discussion.
Focus: Translation of important ADA 2026 science into practical clinical application. 31. SHIFT Research Accelerator Forum — RAF
Period: June–July 2026
Organiser: SHIFT Foundation.
Purpose: End-to-end research support.
Pathway:
Clinical Idea → Research Question → Study → Abstract → Manuscript → Publication.
Focus: Research mentoring, study development, scientific writing and publication support.
32. SHIFT–MRF Young Investigators Academy — Mission 100
Period: June–July 2026
Collaboration: SHIFT Foundation × Metabolic Research Foundation.
Program: Founding Cohort 2026–27. Mission 100:
100 Investigators
100+ Abstracts
25+ Publications
20+ Multicentric Studies Response: 500+ Expressions of Interest.
JULY 2026
33. Doctors' Day 2026 Initiative
Date: 1 July 2026
Collaboration: SHIFT Foundation × Metabolic Research Foundation.
Activity: Doctors' Day academic/public engagement and co-branded communication. 34. Young Investigators Academy – Founding Cohort Selection Phase
Date: 3 July 2026
Collaboration: SHIFT × MRF.
Activity: Application review and Founding Cohort selection process.
35. Young Investigators Academy – Application Deadline
Date: 10 July 2026
Program: SHIFT–MRF Young Investigators Academy 2026–27.
Positioning: Limited fully sponsored seats.
Response: 500+ EOIs.
36. International Rational Use of Medicine Day
Date: 8 July 2026
Time: 9:30–10:30 PM IST
Topic:Rational Use of Medicine – Focusing Elderly Care & Polypharmacy
Collaboration: IPS Clinical Secretariat × SHIFT Foundation × Metabolic Research Foundation. Moderator:
Dr Shambo Samrat Samajdar
Panelists:
Dr Santanu K. Tripathi
Dr Babul Bezbaruah
Dr Jyotirmoy Pal
Dr Bharat Saboo
Dr Alok Modi
Dr Harsh Hirani
Mr Rohan Tripathi
37. Young Investigators Academy – Applicant Evaluation
Date: 15 July 2026
Collaboration: SHIFT × MRF.
Activity: Detailed evaluation and analysis of approximately 80 applicants for the Founding Cohort.
38. SHIFT–MRF Young Investigators Academy Orientation
Date: 22 July 2026
Time: 9:30–10:30 PM IST
Mode: Online.
Collaboration: SHIFT Foundation × Metabolic Research Foundation. Faculty / Leadership:
Dr Bharat Saboo – Vision & Mission
Dr Sandeep Suri – Founding Cohort Roadmap Agenda:
Vision & Mission
Founding Cohort Roadmap
Mission 100
Research showcases
Q&A
39. YIA Clinical Observation Challenge
Period: July 2026
Collaboration: SHIFT Foundation × MRF.
Format: 7-day OPD/ward clinical observation exercise.
Submission: Approximately 500 words. Research framework:
Clinical problem
Why it matters
Frequency
Research question
Potential impact on patient care
AUGUST 2026
40. Good Clinical Practice – Ethics, Regulation & Responsible Research
Certificate Date: 6 August 2026
Organiser: SHIFT Foundation.
Program: Good Clinical Practice – Ethics, Regulation & Responsible Research. Associated Leadership / Signatories:
Dr Shambo Samrat Samajdar
Dr Bharat Saboo
Dr Harsh Atul Hirani
Dr Alok Modi Focus: Research ethics, regulation, GCP principles and responsible clinical research.
41. Metabolic Intelligence Forum
Month: August 2026
Academic Ecosystem: Metabolic Research Foundation / SHIFT-associated academic ecosystem.
Format: 14-session sequential national academic platform.
Focus: Obesity, metabolic science and contemporary clinical management.
42. THE CGM CODE by DocYantra
Date: 8 August 2026
Primary Organisation: DocYantra
Academic Partner:SHIFT Foundation
Course Director:Dr Ritu JohriProgram
Structure:
12 weeks
5 mastery domains
4 certification tracks
Focus: Continuous Glucose Monitoring, interpretation, clinical application and advanced diabetes technology education.
MAJOR SHIFT FOUNDATION COLLABORATION ECOSYSTEM
43. SHIFT Foundation × Metabolic Research Foundation
Activities include:
44. SHIFT Foundation × IPS Clinical Secretariat
Key activity:
45. SHIFT Foundation × CLIRNET
Key platform:
46. SHIFT Foundation × DocYantra
Key activity:
47. SHIFT Foundation × UK CPD Ecosystem
Activities:
48. SHIFT Foundation × COE
Key activity:
49. SHIFT Foundation × Healthcare Startup Ecosystem
Associated platforms:
50. SHIFT Foundation × Academic / University Ecosystem
Activity:
CONSOLIDATED SHIFT FOUNDATION FOOTPRINT From 2025 to August 2026, SHIFT Foundation's activities can be consolidated into seven major verticals:
1. Medical Education — CMEs, Doctor's Edge, AI programs, Prompting Mastery, obesity education, CGM education and healthcare professional upskilling.
2. Research & Publications — Research Accelerator Forum, Young Investigators Academy, Mission 100, multicentric studies, abstracts, manuscripts and peer-reviewed publications.
3. AI & Digital Health — AI in Clinical Practice, AI Primer, Prompt Engineering, hands-on AI workshops and digital-health initiatives.
4. Accreditation & Certification — UK CPD-linked programs, obesity educator certification, paramedic education and GCP education.
5. Policy, Ethics & Medico-Legal Education — Rational Use of Medicine, consent, WhatsApp and law, digital payments, medical negligence and policy roundtables.
6. Innovation & Entrepreneurship — Startup mentoring, healthcare accelerators, hackathons, ideathons and innovation ecosystem collaborations.
7. Institutional Partnerships — MRF, IPS Clinical Secretariat, CLIRNET, DocYantra, COE, UK CPD ecosystem, universities and healthcare innovation organisations.