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376-0302-00L 2 Credits MSC D-HEST
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Practicing Translational Science

Lecturers & Examiners: Prof. Dr. Jörg Goldhahn, Prof. Dr. Shiko Ben-Menahem, Dr. Collin Ewald
Only for Health Sciences and Technology MSc.
VVZ CR n/a

Last Updated: 2026-02-05 16:07:09

Abstract

Translational Science is a cross disciplinary scientific research that is motivated by the need for practical applications that help patients. The students should apply knowledge they gained in the prior course during a team approach focused on one topic provided by the supervisor. Each student has to take a role in the team and label clear responsibility and contribution.

Objective

After completing this course, students will be able to apply: a) Principles of translational science (including project planning, ethics application, basics of resource management and interdisciplinary communication) b) The use of a translational approach in project planning and management

General Information

Language
English
Levels
MSC
Frequency
Yearly recurring

Examination

Type
graded semester performance
- Students have to complete a project work in groups in an area provided by the lecturers. / / - The groups have to establish a project plan including key elements specified within the first lectures. It will be presented in one of the last lectures.

Registration & Places

Priority: Registration for the course unit is only possible for the primary target group

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
independent project Practicing Translational Science
  • Fri 09:45-11:30 (HIL E 9)
60 h semesterly

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