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TRNSNLP01 Translational research PhD program

Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

Translational research PhD program (TRNSNLP01) is an area of study, taught at Clayton.

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Campus
Clayton

This is the 2020 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.

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None of the units in Translational research PhD program have prerequisites in the 2020 handbook.

Overview

This program provides doctoral (PhD) students with the opportunity to focus on developing knowledge and expertise in their chosen discipline, as well as developing professional skills that will support their career ambitions.

Each student's research will be supported by the development of a range of skills that will help them to become more efficient researchers, ultimately improving the quality of the research and developing generic/transferable skills of value to prospective employers.

This program is located at the Alfred Hospital and Monash Medical Centre. It is offered by Central Clinical School, Eastern Health Clinical School, and School of Clinical Sciences at Monash Health. The program is also applicable to students studying externally.

Notes

Program requirements

All research students will be required to undertake compulsory training in the following areas:

  • Monash Graduate Research Induction (online)
  • Research Integrity (online)
  • faculty induction, including occupational health and safety (where required).

Coursework component

All PhD students must complete a total of 12 equivalent credit points (2 units) from the following list of coursework units:

  • TRM6001 Introduction to clinical trials
  • TRM6002 Translational research: Pathways to the clinic
  • TRM6004 Clinical and translational immunology
  • TRM6005 Clinical and translational neuroscience
  • TRM6006 Clinical and translational bioinformatics
  • TRM6007 Translational research and medicine for metabolic disorders
  • TRM6008 Translational research and medicine in blood diseases
  • MPH6041 Introductory biostatistics
  • LAW5321 Protecting commercial innovation: Patents and trade secrets

In consultation with their supervisor/s and as appropriate to their thesis topic, students must:

a) Complete either TRM6001 or TRM6002 prior to Confirmation.

b) Complete a second unit from the list above prior to the Final Review.

At least one TRM unit must be taken by all students.

Contacts

Academic Coordinators
Professor Robyn Slattery

Area of study details

Type
Area of study
Study level
Research
Faculty
Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences
Organisational unit
Central Clinical School