The Clinical investigation program offered by Clinwell coordinates scientists with complementary expertise who work together on defined research paths and share their data with one another.
The goal of the program is to train physicians in therapeutic areas in techniques and process utilized in patient-oriented research. The program prepares graduates to follow a career path as clinical scientists and possessing the technical skill and knowledge to solve the challenges faced on-the-job. It allows trainees to develop direct experience in the performance of clinical investigation and at the same time, through didactic course work, provides them with a strong foundation in the computational and statistical sciences, biomedical ethics, and principles of clinical pharmacology, in vitro and in vivo measurement techniques, and many aspects of the drug development process.
Students develop a strong foundation in patient-oriented research. Upon completion of the program, they are able to apply contemporary research tools to clinically relevant areas of investigation, and are competitive for careers in patient-oriented research in academic medicine, industry, and regulatory affairs.