BMS 8502 Topic in Clinical & Translational Research II
The Topics in Clinical & Translational Research Program is led by a multidisciplinary team comprising a basic scientist, a translational researcher, and a clinical researcher. To participate in this program, students will need to complete mandatory human subjects� protection training by using the online Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI) platform provided through St. Jude Children�s Research Hospital. There will be six modules (one week each) during the first year, and each module will be taught concurrently with the basic science curriculum and other topics. Each module will have an experiential component and a conceptual component. In addition to the six modules, each student will be assigned a patient at the beginning of their first year of graduate school. The clinical and basic research faculty will identify suitable patients to the followed throughout the year.