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PHAR7826: Advanced Therapies: Development and Regulation

2024 unit information

This unit will give students the skills to understand how advanced therapy products, such as cell and gene therapies, are researched, developed and regulated. The regulatory requirements for chemistry, manufacturing and controls, pre-clinical testing including toxicity studies, and clinical testing will be discussed. Finally, the unit will examine the regulatory requirements for registration of these types of products in Australia and globally.

Unit details and rules

Managing faculty or University school:

Medicine and Health

Study level Postgraduate
Academic unit Pharmacy
Credit points 6
Prerequisites:
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None
Corequisites:
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None
Prohibitions:
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PCOL5102
Assumed knowledge:
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None

At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:

  • LO1. Explain the major milestones involved in the lifecycle of an advanced therapy product
  • LO2. Evaluate and construct data package requirements for the registration of an advanced therapy product in Australia
  • LO3. Perform activities associated with the role of the regulatory affairs specialist
  • LO4. Integrate knowledge, skills and experience of cell and gene therapy product development and regulation using reflective practice

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Session MoA ?  Location Outline ? 
Semester 2 2024
Online Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
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