ONCO 620. Best Practices in Biomedical Research.
Credits: 3
Offered by: Gerald Bronfman Dept Oncology (Graduate Studies)
Terms offered: Winter 2026
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Description
Overview of research ethics as well as best practices and guiding principles in planning, conducting and publishing a research investigation. Topics include (i) ethics in biomedical research, (ii) reading and reviewing papers, (iii)research integrity and (iv) scholarly publishing. Examples will be taken from the field of cancer research. The importance of interdisciplinary collaboration in enhancing the value of biomedical research will be illustrated.
- Restrictions: Open to all graduate students in the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences but priority will be given to those enrolled in the Graduate Diploma in Oncology program.
- English is the language of instruction but students may present in either of the official languages