The Applied and Experimental Clinical Immunology program was developed by a team of international experts specializing in the fields of Infection, Immunity, and Inflammation. Students enrolled in this full-time program will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in the research expertise offered by the Division of Infection and Immunity and the Systems Immunity University Research Institute. The program's faculty members are dedicated to providing high-quality research-led teaching activities, ensuring that students receive the best education possible.
This MSc program offers a comprehensive exploration of immunity research, providing students with a holistic understanding of the progression of chronic diseases, the control of infections, and the factors influencing our ability to mount an effective immune response. By studying this program, students will be able to assess the impact of research on the immune system's health and disease throughout the lifespan, as well as delve deeper into the immune system's manipulation for the treatment of cancer, autoimmune disorders, and inflammatory diseases.
The field of biotechnology is rapidly evolving, with new techniques enabling the generation and analysis of vast amounts of data. Immunology research now encompasses a wide range of 'omics' approaches, including genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, lipidomics, and metabolomics. In this program, students will explore these 'omics' approaches and learn the computational and statistical methods used by scientists to analyze and interpret data from various assays. This will allow students to address research questions related to Infection, Immunity, and Inflammation using these cutting-edge techniques.
Overall, this program offers a professional and comprehensive learning experience, providing students with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in the field of clinical immunology.