Certificate course An Introduction to Cancer Biology

Certificate course An Introduction to Cancer Biology | CC Cancer Biology

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Key Information

Objectives

  • Learn the basics of Cancer
  • Clear misconceptions of cancer
  • Familiarize with types, genetics and treatment of cancer
  • Inculcate research aptitude for cancer studies
  • Increase rapport with cancer community

Course Outcomes

After completing the diploma, learners will be able to:
  • Define all terminologies with respect to cancer
  • Read research papers in cancer and understand the work
  • Pursue higher studies in cancer biology
  • Stand better informed than their peers with respect to the disease

Curriculum

Learning Outcomes based Curriculum Framework for Certificate Programme.

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Course Highlights

  • Initiated under the guidance of Dr. Sendurai Mani, Associate Professor and leading cancer scientist, M.D. Anderson Hospital, Houston, USA.
  • Basics Concepts of Cancer Biology
  • Visits to Premier research Institutes like ACTREC and HAFFKINE [**Subject to COVID regulations]
  • Interactions with Cancer Scientists
  • Attend Cancer symposia and conferences
  • Hands-on training in Animal Cell Culture [* Separate Charges **Subject to COVID regulations]
  • Project based assessment.

Contact

Dr. Shanti Upadhye (Co-Ordinator)
shanti@somaiya.edu
Dr. Veena Salvi (HOD of Geology)
veena.salvi@somaiya.edu