Investigative Models for Translational Research
CI 760
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Course Information
Description
To achieve effective bench-to-bedside translation of research findings, it is essential to understand the fundamentals of the basic science that leads to discoveries and how they may be applied to enhance clinical care. This course will comprise of interactive didactic sessions including lectures and case-based learning to provide an introduction to model systems used commonly in the conduct of translational research with emphasis on the benefits and limitations of different systems. Introductory sessions focus on the development of well-designed research questions, experimental design and the selection of analytical methods appropriate for the questions posed. The course will provide illustrative examples of bench-to-bedside research as well as practical information on models and techniques.
Class Notes
Course meets on the following three Fridays from 9:15-11:15AM instead of the Monday that week: 9/11, 9/18, 10/5
Not Available for Cross Registration