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PhD course in Innovation
Provider: Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences

Activity no.: 3681-21-00-00There are no available seats 
Enrollment deadline: 01/10/2021
Date and time01.11.2021, at: 09:00 - 05.11.2021, at: 18:00
Regular seats24
Course fee8,520.00 kr.
LecturersBo Bentzen
ECTS credits4.00
Contact personBo Bentzen    E-mail address: bobe@sund.ku.dk
Enrolment Handling/Course OrganiserPhD 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), and for PhD students at graduate schools in the other Nordic countries. All other participants must pay the course fee.

Anyone can apply for the course, but if you are not a PhD student at a Danish university, you will be placed on the waiting list until enrollment deadline. This also applies to PhD students from Nordic countries. After the enrollment deadline, available seats will be allocated to applicants on the waiting list.


Learning objectives
A student who has met the objectives of the course will be able to:

1. Understand and interpret research with an innovative/commercial potential
2. Demonstrate and define how to go from "idea to market"
3. Understand how to use innovation and business tools to develop, prototype and test solutions
4. Identify and evaluate new research targets and gain insight in industrial research
5. Gain an increased perspective of opportunities and possibilities aside from the "regular" academic


Content
Lead-molecule selection, Proof-of-Concept experiments, Market analysis, Business plan, Business/Go-to-market Strategy, Regulatory Affairs, Investments and funding, company pitching


Participants
The course is for PhD students at all levels with a natural interest and couriosity in innovation and research commercialization within the field of health and medical sciences, with a focus on therapeutics. The course does not require prior experience with innovation or research commercialization. Students with prior experience can, however, also benefit greatly from the course.


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, group work, presentations and discussions


Course director
Bo Hjorth Bentzen, Lector, Biomedical Institute, UCPH Faculty of Health and medical sciences, bobe@sund.ku.dk


Teachers
First confirmation given
Hans Wandal, Professor, Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine
Mai-Britt Zocca, CEO and founder, IO Biotech
Ole Thastrup, CEO and co-founder, 2CureX
International Speaker - Translational Medicine, TBD
Ali Santi, Professor, Centre for Medical Parasitology
Hans Schambye, CEO, Galecto Biotech
External Business Developer, TBD
Jacqueline Ameri, Assistant Professor, Center for Stem Cell Research and Developmental Biology
Janine Terra Erler, Professor, BRIC
Regulatory expert, TBC
Kristian Strømgaard, Professor, Center for Biopharmaceuticals
Alexander Sparre-Ulrich, Post Doc., Biomedical Science
Innovationsfonden, Lundbeckfonden Emerge, Novo Seeds, SEED Capital, TBD


Dates
1 - 5 November 2021


Course location
Copenhagen University and external location


Registration
Please register before 1 October 2021

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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