TA’s needed for March course
Two TAs are needed for the Intro to Translational Research course this March. You must attend the five discussion sessions (schedule attached). You would also other minor duties, including helping with grading. This is a great opportunity to get some teaching experience!!
Introduction to Translational Research: IGP 8002-17
This module teaches students core principles involved in conducting clinical and translational research. The course covers the different types of clinical and translational research that are conducted both at the lab bench and in the clinic. Specific topics include the use of different types of animal models to model human disease, research involving electronic medical records, drug development and regulation, human clinical trials, and ethical considerations in human subjects research.
Please contact Mary Gray Lindstrom mary.g.lindstrom@vanderbilt.edu for more information.
| 7-Mar | Course Intro |
| 10-Mar | Overview |
| 14-Mar | Discussion: |
| 17-Mar | Using electronic health records linked to DNA biobanks in research |
| 21-Mar | FDA committee |
| 24-Mar | Drug discovery process |
| 28-Mar | Tech Transfer |
| 31-Mar | Human Clinical Trials |
| 4-Apr | Discussion: |
| 7-Apr | Discussion: |
| 11-Apr | Drug Development & Regulation |
| 14-Apr | Data Safety Monitoring Boards for Clinical Trials |
| 18-Apr | IRB & Ethical considerations in human subjects research |
| 21-Apr | Discussion: |
| 25-Apr | Discussion: |
| 28-Apr | Cancer Drug Development & Regulation |