Cancer Therapeutics Research Project

Module code: INC7019-E

Module Aims       

To provide the opportunity for students to:

• Develop self-direction and originality in the application of knowledge and problem solving.

• Develop a comprehensive understanding of appropriate scientific techniques and how those techniques can be used to create and interpret knowledge.

• Develop an understanding of appropriate procedures and issues surrounding safe conduct in laboratory and compliance with regulatory and legal requirements.

• Further develop their analytical, critical analysis, time management and IT skills

• Further develop their awareness of current issues in cancer therapeutics and safety pharmacology.

• Work as part of a research team on a real world project

Outline Syllabus   

Introduction to specific project areas and laboratory methods, COSHH and biological risk assessment, ethical considerations, time management, data management. Introduction to research team and laboratory. 10 week laboratory research period. Writing a 10,000 word dissertation.

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