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MLSC.6000 Biomarker Discovery & Applications

Id: 041027 Credits Min: 3 Credits Max: 3

Description

This course will cover the burgeoning field of biomarkers research, with a special focus on biomedical and clinical applications. The course is organized in three main sections: (I) Biomarker discovery and validation, including types of biomarkers and platforms for discovery (proteomics, metabolomics, multiplex technologies); (II) biomarker applications in clinical and health research; and (III) new frontiers in biomarkers research. Examples of biomarker applications will include organ systems, disciplines (clinical lab sciences and clinical trials, environmental health, toxic tort and forensic litigation), and regulatory perspectives.

Prerequisites

MS in CLS, Clinical Pathology certificate, or permission of Instructor.

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