Diplina Barman, a third-year BDS student of Kalinga Institute of Dental Sciences (KIDS), has been selected by Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) under the Short-Term Studentship Program (STS-2014) to conduct a research study and submit the report by October 15, 2014. The topic of research is ‘Correlation of depression along with acute pain in patients attending a tertiary care unit’. On completion of the study and submission of the report, she will be awarded stipend and certificate. The Principal, KIDS, Vice Principal (Academics), Administrative Officer, Student Co-ordinator and all faculty members congratulated her for this achievement.