376-0300-00L Essentials in Translational Science
| Semester | Autumn Semester 2024 |
| Lecturers | J. Goldhahn, N. K. Brasier, D. Schaffarczyk |
| Periodicity | yearly recurring course |
| Language of instruction | English |
| Abstract | Translational science is a cross disciplinary scientific research that is motivated by the need for practical applications that help people (e.g. Medicines). The course should help to clarify basics of translational science, illustrate successful applications and enable students to integrate key features into their future projects. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Learning objective | After completing this course, students will be able to understand: Principles of translational science including medical device development, intellectual property, regulatory environment and project management Students should be able to apply this knowledge in drug development programs in Pharma, Biotech or their own spin-off. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Content | What is translational science and what is it not Including: How to identify need? How to choose the appropriate research type and methodology How to measure success? How are medical devices developed? How to handle IP in the development process? How does the regulatory environment impact innovation? How to manage complex development projects? Positive and negative examples will be illustrated by distinguished guest speakers. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Literature | Principles of Biomedical Sciences and Industry Translating Ideas into Treatments https://doi.org/10.1002/9783527824014 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Prerequisites / Notice | 4x online input lecture followed by case preparation and symposium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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