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…
Topic: Other Modules of Relevance to Clinical Investigators
Molecular Neuroimmunology
This course focuses on the interaction between the immune and nervous systems at molecular, cellular and systems levels. It provides an overview of current and developing concepts in neuroimmunology from both neuroscience and immunology perspectives. It aims to familiarise students…
Health Economics
This is a course in health economics specifically tailored to non-economists.This course will provide an introduction to main concepts in health economics (opportunity cost, equity, efficiency, scarcity) and an overview of economic principals with particular application to health care. There…
Pharmaceutical Medicine
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Design, Conduct, and Analysis of Epidemiologic Research Studies
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Biorepositories for Clinical & Translational Research
This module forms part of the Graduate Certificate in Clinical & Translational Research. The goal of this module is to introduce students to key concepts in the collection, processing and storage of biological samples for clinical and translational research. Specifically,…
Clinical Audit
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Scientific Outreach and Communication
Module Objective: To develop key science communication skills for postgraduate students through discussing, explaining, and generating excitement about science in the broader community. Module Content: Students must actively participate in outreach activities to promote Science in an understandable manner to…
Teaching and Learning Module for Graduate Studies
Module Objective: To introduce graduates to the principles and practices of teaching and learning at third level through engagement with teaching scenarios enacted through experiential learning and research informed teaching. Module Content: Students will be invited to interrogate their teaching and student…
Scientific Reasoning and Logic
This module highlights the application of basic research to the clinic using examples of recent translational medicine successes. Supervisor teams in each research theme contribute a recent translational issue in contemporary science within their area of expertise. Students are presented…