Seminars
Access the wisdom of clinical research
Sci-Essentials
Seminar Curriculum
Sharing the Wisdom
- We open our internal resources on training and advancement to our clients.
- Our proven trainings concepts help people to advance.
- Generate real value by investing in human resources.
- We cater to diverse academic backgrounds and client needs.
- In dialog and exchange we grow together.
Knowledge transfer to the client is at the heart of our culture
Focused Seminar
- Tested and proven seminars concepts.
- Cover the basics and get from zero to one.
- Highly focused on specific topics in clinical research.
- Remote options available.
Advanced Programs
- Cover complex value chains in clinical research completely.
- Combine academic knowledge with applicable analytic approaches.
- Enable people to advance and take responsibility.
Sci-Essentials
Seminar Curriculum
Sharing the Wisdom
Individual Client Seminar
- Designed specifically for the client’s demand.
- Can cover any focus and topic of interest.
- Highly customized to the target group.
Terms & Concepts
Evidence based medicine
- Complexity of individual cases (the 4 W‘s)
- Systematic comparison of groups.
- Evidence-value matrix.
Study types
- Illustration of technical terms.
- Concepts to categorize studies.
Definition of patient groups
- Definition criteria.
Study metrics
- Illnesses, Medication, Placebo.
- Selection of patients
Structure and Classification of RCTs
Status of clinical trials
- Trials planning
- Design considerations
- Risk assessment
- In progress process
- Completion
Study types
- Experimental vs. observational studies.
- Controlled vs. un-controlled studies.
- Randomized vs. non-randomized studies.
- Cost efficiency
Workshop – Paper discussion
Discuss an exciting use-case
Analyze a complex case.
Moderated group discussion.
Structural research
Overview of portals and databases
- Pubmed, ClinicalTrials.Gov, ICTRP (…)
- Search strategies
- How to obtain relevant information efficiently
- Logical entry points for structured search
Search techniques
- Useful keyword selection.
- Search techniques AND, XOR
- Inductive search and negative selection.
- Working with cross references.
Clinical Research
Structure of publications
- Understand and navigate papers efficiently.
- Abstract, methods, results.
Links to the registers
Analyzing of papers
- Categorization techniques.
- Aggregate groups, results and outcomes.
Statistics and math
- Statistical basics.
- Distributions, significance levels
Clinical relevance
Structural research
Overview of portals and databases
- Pubmed, ClinicalTrials.Gov, ICTRP (…)
- Search strategies
- How to obtain relevant information efficiently
- Logical entry points for structured search
Search techniques
- Useful keyword selection.
- Search techniques AND, XOR
- Inductive search and negative selection.
- Working with cross references.
Clinical Research
Structure of publications
- Understand and navigate papers efficiently.
- Abstract, methods, results.
Links to the registers
Analyzing of papers
- Categorization techniques.
- Aggregate groups, results and outcomes.
Statistics and math
- Statistical basics.
- Distributions, significance levels
Clinical relevance
Use case 3-B: Clinical research seminar
Customer
- Clinical research agency is providing guidance and services in the regulatory space to their clients.
- The processes are labor intensive and pose great challenges to HR.
Pain points
- Recruiting needs generates influx of new colleagues from diverse backgrounds.
- On-point practical knowledge transfer is required.
- Onboarding must be conducted efficiently.
Outcomes
- Seminar covered all required base knowledge about clinical trials.
- Increased confidence in critical assessments in daily practice.
- Customer rating for the seminar 9.6/10 points.
- Employee survey shows productivity gain.
