HU Credits:
2
Degree/Cycle:
2nd degree (Master)
Responsible Department:
Bio-Medical Sciences
Semester:
2nd Semester
Teaching Languages:
Hebrew
Campus:
Ein Karem
Course/Module Coordinator:
Dr Iris Lavon and Dr Adi vaknin
Coordinator Office Hours:
Mon 10-12
Teaching Staff:
Dr. Iris Lavon Dr. Shai Rosenberg Dr. Dr. David Arkadir Prof Adi Vaknin
Course/Module description:
To understand the importance of personalized medicine. As a proof of concept will focus primarily on the diagnosis and treatment of cancer and neurodegenerative diseases
Course/Module aims:
To understand the importance of personalized medicine. As a proof of concept will focus primarily on the diagnosis and treatment of cancer and neurodegenerative diseases
Learning outcomes - On successful completion of this module, students should be able to:
To understent what personalized medicine is
To understand the various aspects of this approch and its complexity
To understand the chances and risks of this approach
to learn about the methods used today with a look to the future to implement the method
Attendance requirements(%):
100
Teaching arrangement and method of instruction:
Course/Module Content:
1. Plenary introduction-personalized medicine Dr. Iris lavon and Dr. Adi vaknin
2. methods to identify SNPs and Omics – Dr. Iris lavon (2 hours)
3-4. Dr Shi Rozenberg Bioinformatics (4 hours)
5-6. Prof Sara Eyal. Pharmacogenetics (4 hours).
7-8. Dr Shiri Shkedi, Oncogenetics(4 hours).
9-10. Dr Aviad Zick, Precition medicine in oncology.
11. Dr Adi Vaknin - Neurology.
12. Summary
Required Reading:
will be advice during the lectures
Additional Reading Material:
Course/Module evaluation:
End of year written/oral examination 0 %
Presentation 0 %
Participation in Tutorials 0 %
Project work 0 %
Assignments 80 %
Reports 0 %
Research project 0 %
Quizzes 0 %
Other 20 %
final assignment
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