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Seminars in Translational Medicine (MEDI40004)
HonoursPoints: 12.5On Campus (Parkville)
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Contact information
Semester 1
Subject Coordinator:
Dr Adrian Achuthan
aaa@unimelb.edu.au
Administrative Coordinator:
Violeta Spirkoska
violeta.spirkoska@unimelb.edu.au
Overview
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The course comprises a series of advanced lectures, delivered in research seminar format, and accompanied by ancillary literature. Each lecture focuses on an area of clinical translational research on a major human disease or a research approach (from epidemiology and public heath through to molecular medicine).
Intended learning outcomes
To gain a wide introduction to the scope of contemporary translational medicine (“bench-to-bedside) to gain an understanding of the processes by which discoveries are translated into practical medicines, treatments or health interventions
Generic skills
- Analysing complex scientific issues
- Identifying critical and essential factors from a large body of information
- Making a constructive critique of a scientific presentation
- Performing written and oral communication skills at a high standard
- Contributing to intellectual discussion
- Generating new ideas for scientific experiments
Last updated: 3 November 2022