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74230-01 - Seminar: Drug Safety and Database Research (1 CP)
| Semester | spring semester 2025 |
| Course frequency | Once only |
| Lecturers |
Christoph R. Meier (christoph.meier@unibas.ch)
Cornelia Schneider (cornelia.schneider@unibas.ch, Assessor) Julia Spöndlin (julia.spoendlin@unibas.ch) |
| Content | In this seminar, we present and critically discuss current peer-reviewed publications in the area of pharmacoepidemiology / drug safety and health database research. Publications focus on clinical (pharmaceutical) and methodologic (study design and statistics) research aspects. Students will improve their ability to critically read and understand pharmacoepidemiologic literature and to translate results into clinical practice. This seminar provides a platform to discuss research findings among peers and colleagues |
| Learning objectives | Students will improve their ability to critically read and understand pharmacoepidemiologic literature and to translate results into clinical practice. Furthermore, students can improve their presentation skills. |
| Comments | • Publications are suggested by the seminar lead in consultation with regular seminar participants and focus on clinical and methodologic research aspects. • The publication will be critically read and prepared for discussion in plenary. |
| Weblink | Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences |
| Admission requirements | The seminar is open to anyone. It is specifically aimed at PhD students, postdocs, and researchers in the area of (pharmaco-) epidemiology and database research. Basic knowledge of epidemiological concepts is required and will not be explained during the seminar. It is expected, that you dial in with your real name and turn your camera on, as this is an interactive seminar. |
| Language of instruction | English |
| Use of digital media | No specific media used |
| Course auditors welcome |
| Interval | Weekday | Time | Room |
|---|---|---|---|
| unregelmässig | See individual dates | ||
Dates
| Date | Time | Room |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday 26.02.2025 | 13.00-14.00 | - Online Präsenz -, -- |
| Wednesday 12.03.2025 | 13.00-14.00 | - Online Präsenz -, findet statt |
| Wednesday 16.04.2025 | 13.00-14.00 | - Online Präsenz -, -- |
| Wednesday 14.05.2025 | 13.00-14.00 | - Online Präsenz -, -- |
| Modules |
Doctorate Pharmaceutical Sciences: Recommendations (PhD subject: Pharmaceutical Sciences) Doctorate Toxicology: Recommendations (PhD subject: Toxicology) |
| Assessment format | continuous assessment |
| Assessment details | Active participation in at least 3 of 4 seminars is required. Active participation means that the discussed publications have been read prior to the seminar and that students actively particpate in the live discussion of the publications contributing at least two questions/arguments to two separate presented papers. |
| Assessment registration/deregistration | Reg.: course registration, dereg: cancel course registration |
| Repeat examination | no repeat examination |
| Scale | Pass / Fail |
| Repeated registration | no repetition |
| Responsible faculty | Faculty of Science, studiendekanat-philnat@unibas.ch |
| Offered by | Departement Pharmazeutische Wissenschaften |