Centre for Cancer Biomarkers CCBIO offers three courses during autumn.

2021.08.25 | Lene Krarup Monrad

University of Bergen is a NorDoc partner, and hosts the following courses during autumn. 

CCBIONEUR911 – Clinical Trials

When: September 29 – October 1, 2021

Focus: Aspects of clinical trials – from design planning to execution – with learning examples from cancer research and neurological research. The completed program qualifies for a Good Clinical Practice (GCP) certificate.

Responsible: Line Bjørge (CCBIO) and Øivind Grytten Torkildsen (Neuro-SysMed) are academically responsible, and administrative coordinators are Benedicte Sjo Tislevoll for CCBIO and Hilde Norborg for Neuro-SysMed.

Study points: 2 ECTS

Place: University of Bergen campus, room will be announced. Lunch and coffee/tea will be included. Limited seats available: Will not be run through digital platform unless the pandemic situation does not allow on-site participation.

Registration (for ECTS): Studentweb or Søknadsweb, deadline September 1.

Available for non-ECTS participation: Yes. Registration here: https://skjemaker.app.uib.no/view.php?id=10689847

More info: at the website and the student pages.

 

CCBIONEUR910 – Patient and Public Involvement in Medical and Health Research

When: November 3-5, 2021

Focus: To inspire increased user participation in research trials, and will present methods on how to involve user representatives. This is highly relevant to all biomedical research fields, and Patient and Public Involvement is documented to positively impact the relevance and efficacy in medical research. Note: The primary language for this course will be Norwegian.

Responsible: Nina Jebsen (CCBIO), Kjell-Morten Myhr (Neuro-SysMed) and Tone Skår (Neuro-SysMed and VIS) are academic responsible, and coordinators are Pål Tore Bentsen from CCBIO and Hilde Norborg from Neuro-SysMed.

Study points: estimated 2 ECTS

Place: Eitri Medical Incubator, The Medical Faculty/ Haukeland University Hospital Campus. Lunch and coffee/tea will be included. Limited seats available: Will not be run through digital platform unless the pandemic situation does not allow on-site participation.

Registration (for ECTS): Studentweb or Søknadsweb, deadline September 1.

Available for non-ECTS participation: Yes, for a limited number of patient representatives.

More info: at the website and the student pages. 

 

CCBIONEUR912 – Health Innovation

When: November 8-9 and December 2-3, 2021

Focus: To teach PhD candidates and other researchers how to recognize the close connection between research findings and innovation potential. The course will use examples from our own research environments as well as internationally, to showcase the practical route from idea to patent – and beyond.

Responsible: Academic responsible are Agnete Engelsen from CCBIO and Nina Grytten Torkildsen and Magnus Alvestad from Neuro-SysMed. Administrative coordinators are Ning Lu from CCBIO and Hilde Norborg from Neuro-SysMed.

Study points: 4 ECTS

Place: Eitri Medical Incubator, The Medical Faculty/ Haukeland University Hospital Campus. Lunch and coffee/tea will be included. Limited seats available: Will not be run through digital platform unless the pandemic situation does not allow on-site participation.

Registration (for ECTS): Studentweb or Søknadsweb, deadline September 1.

Available for non-ECTS participation: No.

More info: at the website and the student pages.

 

Please note, in order to receive ECTS credits for an external course (all courses not included in PhD course Management), you must apply the graduate school for approval of the given course. 

In 2021, you can get financial support when attending a PhD course in the NorDoc collaboration - both nationally and abroad. Find more information.