Graduate School of health and Medical Sciences

Laboratory animal pathology
Provider: Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences

Activity no.: 3160-19-00-00
	Enrollment deadline: 07/04/2019

Date and time	06.05.2019, at: 08:00 - 10.05.2019, at: 16:00
Regular seats	12
Course fee	4,680.00 kr.
Lecturers	Henrik Jensen
ECTS credits	3.60

Contact person	Pall Leifsson E-mail address: ple@sund.ku.dk

Enrolment Handling/Course Organiser	PhD administration E-mail address: phdkursus@sund.ku.dk

Aim and content This course is free of charge for PhD students at Danish universities (except Copenhagen Business School). Special rules apply for research year students enrolled at Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences at UCPH. All other participants must pay the course fee. Anyone can apply for the course, but if you are not a PhD student, you will be placed on the waiting list for the course until enrollment deadline. After the deadline of enrollment, available seats will be allocated to students on the waiting list. Course title Laboratory animal pathology Learning objectives A student who has met the objectives of the course will be able to: 1. Discuss the pros and cons of the use of laboratory animals in biomedical research. 2. Discuss lesions in laboratory animals in general. 3. Discuss toxic lesions in laboratory animals. 4. Discuss neoplastic lesions in laboratory animals. 5. Discuss the pathology in porcine models of infectious lesions. Content Introduction to laboratory animal pathology and selected areas in which animal models are used in biomedical research. During the course, participants will work with virtual slides representing different types of lesions in laboratory animals. Participants PhD-students with a background in medicine or life sciences/biology with basic knowledge of pathology and cell structure and function. Relevance to graduate programmes The course is relevant to PhD students from the following graduate programmes at the Graduate School of Health and Medical Sciences, UCPH: All graduate programmes Language English. Form Lectures, histopathological (virtual microscopy) and macroscopical exercises (hands-on). Lectures: 12 h Histopathological seminars: 15 h Macroscopical exercises: 3 h Self-study 6 h Examination and evaluation: 1 h Sum: 37 h Course director Henrik Elvang Jensen, professor, dr.med.vet., DVM, dipECVP, Department of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, helj@sund.ku.dk Teachers Páll S. Leifsson, associate professor, PhD, DVM, Department of Veterinary and Animal Sciences Ole Lerberg Nielsen, associate professor, PhD, DVM, Department of Veterinary and Animal Sciences Louise Kruse Jensen, associate professor, PhD, DVM, Department of Veterinary and Animal Sciences Henrik Elvang Jensen, professor, dr.med.vet., DVM, dipECVP, Department of Veterinary and Animal Sciences Dates 6-10 May 2019 Course location Department of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Frederiksberg Campus Number of participants 20 Registration Please register before 15 March 2019 Seats to PhD students from other Danish universities will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis and according to the applicable rules. Applications from other participants will be considered after the last day of enrolment. Note: All applicants are asked to submit invoice details in case of no-show, late cancellation or obligation to pay the course fee (typically non-PhD students). If you are a PhD student, your participation in the course must be in agreement with your principal supervisor.

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