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Bioscience Department at UCSC ExtensionUCSC Extension offers a full complement of bioscience programs and courses designed to meet the needs of Bay Area companies and industry professionals whether they are experienced or new to the field. Taught by experts from Silicon Valley's thriving biotechnology, pharmaceutical, and medical device sectors, our courses offer participants the knowledge base, industry perspectives and important connections needed to enhance careers and expand opportunities. Whether you are interested in learning about the scientific, clinical, computational, regulatory or business aspects of the bioscience field, UCSC Extension can help you excel in this dynamic industry.

BIOSCIENCE AREAS OF STUDY
Click on your area of interest below and select the "Course Schedule" tab to see a complete listing of course offerings
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Bioinformatics | Bioscience Business and Marketing | BiotechnologyClinical Trials | Medical Devices | Regulatory Affairs | General Interest Science


Featured Bioscience Courses


BASIC SCIENCES AND DISCOVERY RESEARCH
Probability and Statistics, Introduction
Sept 13 – Nov 22

Perl for Bioinformatics
Sept 13 – Nov 15

Medical Device Design and Development
Sept 13 – Nov 22

Molecular Biology, Introduction
Sept 14 – Oct 30

Stem Cell Biology
Sept 15 – Oct 13

Bioinformatics Tools, Databases and Methods
Sept 15 – Dec 8

Drug Discovery, Introduction
Sept 15 – Dec 1

Statistical Analysis and Modeling for Bioinformatics and Biomedical Applications
Sept 16 – Dec 9

 

CLINICAL TRIALS
Good Clinical Practices
Sept 8 – Nov 17

SAS for Clinical Trials for the Non-Programmer, Introduction
Sept 15 – Dec 1

Clinical Trials Site Monitoring I
Sept 17 – Oct 8

Medical/Clinical Terminology
Sept 18

Global Conduct of Clinical Trials
Sept 21 – Oct 19

 

REGULATORY AFFAIRS
Regulatory Compliance for Medical Devicess
Sept 8 – Oct 20

Global Medical Device Submissions and Strategy
Sept 11 and 18

Regulation of Drugs and Biologics
Sept 13 – Nov 29

Regulatory Submissions: Drugs and Biologics
Sept 21 – Nov 23

 

MEDICAL DEVICES
New! Product Development Life Cycle for Medical Devices
Sept 16 – Dec 2
Please see Regulatory Affairs for additional medical device courses


Featured Course


New This Term! Product Development Life Cycle for Medical Devices
September 16 - Dec 2

Explore the phases, development processes, and deliverables essential to developing a medical device from concept to production scale up. Learn More



Stem Cell Biology
Sept 15 – Oct 13

Explore the basic biology and clinical applications as well as the marketing opportunities for both embryonic and adult stem cell therapies. Learn more


Bioscience Certificate Programs


Learn about UCSC Extension in Silicon Valley's Bioscience Certificate Programs


Stay Connected


In the Bay Area bioscience industry, what you know and who you know are everything. UCSC Extension´s bioscience courses help you build your knowledge base and stay connected. The following provide other valuable opportunities to expand your professional network:

Association of Clinical Research Professionals
ACRP, Northern California Chapter

American Society for Quality (ASQ)
Silicon Valley Chapter

Association for Women in Science
AWIS, NCCAWIS

Bio2 Device Group

BioScience Forum

Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society
RAPS National, SF Bay Area Chapter



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