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20458-01 - Lecture with practical courses: Essentials in Drug Development & Clinical Trials 2 CP

Semester spring semester 2023
Course frequency Every spring sem.
Lecturers Christian Burri (christian.burri@unibas.ch, Assessor)
Jörg Möhrle (joerg.moehrle@unibas.ch)
Matthias Schwenkglenks (m.schwenkglenks@unibas.ch)
Aita Signorell (aita.signorell@unibas.ch)
Content The lecture will combine teaching on drug development and clinical trial regulations (pathway of drug development, ethical principles, ICH-GCP, regulatory requirements) as well as practical activities. The practical part of the lecture will comprise the development of a study synopsis or patient information / informed consent, respectively, for a Phase III clinical trial in group work (homework assignment).

Topics covered:
Introduction to Pharma Market & R&D
Research ethics
Regulations and authorities
Drug development process
Risk assessment- and management
Patient safety
Trial design
Study statistics
Clinical data management
Quality system and SOPs
Trial documentation
Monitoring & auditing
Trial operations and practical aspects
Insight into real clinical trials (examples)
Insight into real drug development (example)
Jobs around clinical research

Additional Lecturers:
Jörg Möhrle, moehrlej@mmv.org
Klaus Reither, klaus.reither@swisstph.ch
Learning objectives To know the development pathway of a drug: to be familiar with the theoretical principles of good clinical practice (GCP) and research ethics with special attention to developing countries; to acquire basic knowledge on clinical trial operations including practical skills to draft the content of a clinical trial protocol and document patient information.
Bibliography Helsinki Declaration, Version 2013 Fortaleza - detailed pre-reading required
Guideline ICH GCP E6(R2) - superficial reading sufficient; please focus on glossary and principles sections
Comments

 

Admission requirements Not specified
Language of instruction English
Use of digital media No specific media used
Course auditors welcome

 

Interval Weekday Time Room
Block See individual dates

Dates

Date Time Room
Thursday 02.03.2023 09.00-17.00 Swiss TPH Neubau, Seminarraum 4
Friday 03.03.2023 08.15-17.00 Swiss TPH Neubau, Seminarraum 4
Thursday 13.04.2023 08.15-17.00 Swiss TPH Neubau, Seminarraum 2
Friday 14.04.2023 08.15-16.00 Swiss TPH Neubau, Seminarraum 2
Modules Courses: Master Infection Biology (Master's Studies: Infection Biology)
Doctorate Science Epidemiology: Recommendations (PhD subject: Epidemiology)
Module: Advances in Epidemiology, Statistics and Global & Public Health (Master's Studies: Epidemiology)
Assessment format continuous assessment
Assessment details Multiple choice test
Assessment registration/deregistration Reg.: course registration, dereg: cancel course registration
Repeat examination no repeat examination
Scale Pass / Fail
Repeated registration as often as necessary
Responsible faculty Faculty of Science, studiendekanat-philnat@unibas.ch
Offered by Schweizerisches Tropen- und Public Health-Institut

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