The curriculum includes various techniques in whole-animal research. There will be an emphasis on the ethical issues in the use of animals for research. This is a 4-12 week course. This is a 4-8 week course. Fellows learn to apply concepts of experimental design and cellular physiology.
Emphasis is placed on laboratory techniques involving cells and tissue in sterile culture.
This is a 22-hour course. By analyzing case studies, fellows will learn measurement of treatment effects, clinical prediction rules, meta-analysis, variability, ethical and statistical issues in premature termination of clinical trials. Protecting Human Research Subjects, Institutional Review Board and Ethics. This is a 6-hour course. The basic ethical standards underlying the acceptable conduct of research involving human subjects are covered in detail.