This module in Immunology in Health and Disease will provide an in depth knowledge of the human immune system covering surveillance and the role of immunity in homeostasis, fighting infection and dysregulation leading to disease. Students will develop an understanding…
Curriculum: ICAT
Inflammation: from Cell to Clinic
This module will provide an in depth introduction into how we can manipulate the inflammatory/immune response and their interaction with microbes to identify, modify and prevent disease. Lectures will provide a basic overview of common models used, key areas of…
Biostatistical Informatics (Blended Learning)
In this module students will be introduced to data types, data distributions, and hypothesis testing. In addition they will learn about and be able to evaluate testing for statistical associations and differences between data types including parametric/non-parametric tests. Students will…
Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease: Biology & Disease
Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease Biology & Disease Clinical Translation
This module will provide detailed theoretical and practical introduction to clinical diabetes and associated cardiovascular disease. It will focus on state-of-the-art methods for the diagnosis and management of major cardiovascular complications in diabetes. Current therapeutic approaches will also be discussed…
Cancer Biology for PGR Students
This module provides a comprehensive overview of the fundamental principles of carcinogenesis, highlighting how normal control processes are bypassed during tumour formation. The pathogenic mechanisms to be discussed will range from genomic alterations in key gene families, to epigenetic mechanisms…
Translational Cancer Medicine for PGR Students
This module provides a comprehensive overview of current cancer treatments and their limitations. The principles of resistance to standard chemo- and radio-therapies will be addressed and how new targeted therapies are being developed to overcome this resistance. Students will be…
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ICAT Laboratory Modules
The ICAT Laboratory skills course is separated into two modules: 1. Experimental Biology This is the first experimental-focused module of the ICAT program. The module will provide a practical and theoretical introduction to laboratory skills. The module opens with an early…