ECTS:

4

Course Outline
e-Class

The course aims:
a) To introduce students to the principles and methodologies of applied research in biotechnological fields associated with human health.
b) To describe the link between basic research, industrial R&D and clinical application.
c) To introduce concepts like innovation, protection of intellectual property, resource management and quality management in applied research.
d) To present the current regulatory framework encompassing the development of drugs and IVD devices.
e) To describe major technological breakthroughs and current career prospects in the field.

Upon successful completion of the course, participants:
-will be to comprehend the connection between basic research in life sciences and applications of this research in industry and the clinic
-will have a thorough knowledge of the regulatory framework governing the development of biotechnology applications in health
-will understand the significant role of innovation, intellectual property, quality control and quality assurance in the life sciences
-will be able to design biological applications and innovations in health

Name Capacity Email
Boukouvala Sotiria Associate Professor sboukouv@mbg.duth.gr