
Translational Science Specialization

Translational Science Specialization
Learn the foundations of Translational Science. Understand the elements of each of the five-stages of research within Translational Science

Instructor: Vicki Ellingrod
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Beginner level
No prior experience required
4 weeks to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
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What you'll learn
Explore what constitutes translational science.
Understand the role of the federal government and industry in the support and regulation of this research.
Discover how to begin a career in translational science.
Skills you'll gain
- Clinical Research
- Clinical Research Ethics
- Clinical Trials
- Community Health
- Drug Development
- Epidemiology
- Good Clinical Practices (GCP)
- Health Care
- Health Disparities
- Health Equity
- Health Policy
- Healthcare Ethics
- Institutional Review Board (IRB)
- Medical Science and Research
- Policy Analysis
- Policty Analysis, Research, and Development
- Policy Development
- Pre-Clinical Development
- Public Health
- Research
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