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Biosciences


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
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Bioengineering and Medical DevicesBioinformaticsBioscience Business and MarketingBiotechnologyClinical TrialsRegulatory Affairs | General Interest Science


Featured Bioscience Courses: January – February 2010


BASIC SCIENCES AND DISCOVERY RESEARCH  
Immunology, Principles
Jan 26 
Mar 30
Experimental Methods in Molecular Biology
Jan 29
Feb 27
Nanotechnology, Introduction
Feb 27
Mar 6

CLINICAL TRIALS   
Clinical Statistics for Non-Statisticians
Jan 25
Mar 29
Case Report Form Development
Feb 19
20

REGULATORY AFFAIRS
   
Risk Management for Regulated Industries
Jan 25
Apr 5
Good Manufacturing Practices
Feb 20
Mar 27
Interacting with the FDA
Feb 24
Mar 31

BIOSCIENCE BUSINESS AND MARKETING
Bioscience Product Marketing
Feb 11
– Mar 25


New This Winter


Biopharmaceutical Project Management
Mar 6 - 20

The drug development process and current industry practices are used as a framework to explore models and approaches for successful project management in the unique context of the of the biopharmaceutical industry.
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SPECIAL PROGRAM


Clinical Trials Essentials: An Intensive Course
March 15 - 19

Offered once a year and taught by instructors in the Clinical Trials Design and Management certificate program, this 5-day intensive course helps participants from diverse backgrounds rapidly gain a solid foundation in clinical research.

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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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