Learning outcomes

Upon completion of this course, students will be able to design a research project from the bench to the bedside. The development of biomarkers is taken as an example.

Goals

This course aims to prepare students to design research projects.

Content

Regulatory aspect linked to the development of biomarkers is addressed in depth. Then, several research projects are presented to illustrate:

  • The upstream steps to the experimental work
  • The diversity of experimental approaches that can be taken on.

Assessment method

Oral presentation of a personal assignment.

The exact modalities of the evaluation are likely to be modified during the preparation of the examination schedules, depending on the practical constraints with which the faculty administration may be confronted, or in the event of illness / force majeure / encroachment with an internship, or because of the health situation related to the coronavirus.

Sources, references and any support material

PowerPoint presentations, research and review articles.

Language of instruction

French