For students attending the course Frontiers in Translational Medicine (13 credits) course code 5MT012
After this course, students would understand why and how huge datasets of cellular, molecular biological and molecular genetic data are generated from a biomedical perspective and how the results can be applied to improve our knowledge of human diseases.
Syllabus
Welcome! Short information about the course in the autumn 2023.
Course period: 2023-10-13 - 2023-12-05
The course starts on Friday, 13 October, 2023 at 9:30am. (Venue: Nils Ringertz)
Students should registered to the course in LADOK to gain access to course web page in Canvas.
The Canvas course page will be updated regularly. Please check Announcements there for urgent notices!
Schedule
The course will be held on Solna Campus, and online if necessary.
Registered students will receive information and schedule via email approximately two weeks before the course starts.
Full time studies (100%). Lecturing in daytime. Students are expected to attend all course activities.
Preliminary schedule (Autumn term 2023) in TimeEdit
Introduction to the course
This course focuses on common human diseases such as immunological disorders, cardiovascular diseases, cancer and neurodegenerative disorders. Molecular techniques used within the field of advanced translational research are reviewed.

Course survey and analysis
The course is evaluated according to the guidelines set by the Committee of Education.
The following documents from the previous version of this course 5MT006 can be used as reference.
Contact information
KI department responsible for the course: Department of Medicine, Solna
Louisa Cheung
Course leaderNing Xu Landén
Deputy course leader/ExaminerAlexander Espinosa
Senior research specialistFredrik Wermeling
Principal researcher
For students on the Master's Programme in Molecular Techniques in Life Science
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