SGD The Sex and Gender Dimesnion in Biomedical Research

Pan-university studies
Autumn 2021
Extent and Intensity
0/0/0. 0 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. et Mgr. Eva Barnová (assistant)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Nikola Kostlánová, Ph.D.
Research and Innovation Support Department – Administrative Section – Central European Institute of Technology
Contact Person: Mgr. et Mgr. Eva Barnová
Supplier department: Research and Innovation Support Department – Administrative Section – Central European Institute of Technology
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
Syllabus (in Czech)
  • Module One - Introduction to Sex and Gender in Research - In this module you will become familiar with the main themes and challenges of the Sex and Gender Dimension of Research (SGR). You will learn how to use correctly the terms sex and gender, You will also see some examples showing the importance of adding a sex and gender dimension in biomedicine.
  • Module Two - How to Integrate Sex analysis in Research - This module introduces basic steps as how to introduce sex as a biological variable in your experiments and acquire a sex and gender lens.You will be guided through all steps of your research: from analysis of relevance to literature search, from in vitro and in vivo research up to reporting.
  • Module Three - Case Studies - This module provides examples of basic research that incorporate a sex and gender dimension. Challenges and opportunities are analyzed by Prof. Gian-Paolo Dotto (University of Lausanne and Massachusetts General Hospital) in a conversation with Dr. Susanna Chiocca from LIBRA.
Assessment methods (in Czech)
After completion of the course, you will receive a certificate.
In case you are an MU student willing to get credits, enroll in the subject „S5016 The Sex and Gender Dimesnion in Biomedical Research“.
Language of instruction
English
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
Teacher's information
https://www.libra-sgr.eu/libra/login/index.php
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2022, Autumn 2023, Autumn 2024.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2021, recent)
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