Industry mindset: toolkit for academic scientists

This course is design to help scientists that are thinking to connect with the biomedical/biotech industry or even making the transition. The course is divided in 5 Modules, each lesson is comprised of short videos of less than 5 min for understanding the mentioned skills. The course is NOT designed to be an expert in those topics, but an introduction, providing the starting point should you choose to work in/with industry. Module 1. Creative skills: Design-, Creative-, and Critical thinking. Understanding/Identifying customer needs. Module 2. Entrepreneurship: Inventure cycle, Lean Method, Business Model Canvas.  Module 3. Business skills: Strategic- , Project-, and Operational- Management, Budgeting, ROI and Health economic evaluation Module 4. Industry skills: Intellectual Property Law, Clinical development, Medical device regulation, Digital transformation, GxP, QRM. Module 5. Communication skills: Elevator pitch, body language, teamwork, active listening Disclaimer: These videos are provided for educational purposes only. Users should not rely solely on the information contained within these videos and is not intended to be a substitute for advice from other relevant sources. The author/s do not warrant or represent that the information contained in the videos are accurate, current or complete and do not accept any legal liability or responsibility for any loss, damages, costs or expenses incurred by the use of, or reliance on, or interpretation of, the information contained in the videos.
Transferable Skills

Scientific Poster Course 2023

Course descriptionIn this course you will learn how to create an eye-catching, engaging and effective scientific poster. First we will cover the contents of a poster and elements of design, and then discuss relevant software and tools to construct your poster. Finally we will give a crash course on how to use Google Drawings, BioRender, Servier Medical Art, Canva, Illustrator and Inkscape.Closer to the CRG PhD Symposium date, we will offer small, hands-on practical sessions with the trainers where you can get advice, feedback and help with technical questions.       Format The course will be online and sessions will be recorded and uploaded to CRG Moodle.Workshops will be groups of 4-5 attendees and will be in person. We ask that students attend the course before signing up for workshops as it should follow on from what is taught during the course.    Date Online course: Thursday, October 20th 2022 (09:30-17:00)Presential small group workshops: between 1-18 November 2022, dates and times will be decided later. Course schedule Morning session:9:30 - 10:30 Creating a scientific poster: from content to design - Morghan Lucas10:30 - 10:45 What software/tool is right for me? - Morghan Lucas11:00 - 12:00 How to present a poster and flashtalk - Ritobrata Ghose Afternoon session:2:00 - 2:20 Intro to Google Drawings - Jorge Herrero 2:20 - 2:40 Intro to BioRender and Servier Medical Art - Anna Oncins Sunol and Agostina Bianchi2:40 - 3:00 Intro to Canva - Morghan Lucas3:20 - 5:00 Intro to Illustrator - Ivan Milenkovic & Morghan Lucas 3:20 - 5:00 Intro to Inkscape - Vasilis Ntasis 
Transferable Skills

Scientific poster course 2022

Course descriptionIn this course you will learn how to create an eye-catching, engaging and effective scientific poster. First we will cover the contents of a poster and elements of design, and then discuss relevant software and tools to construct your poster. Finally we will give a crash course on how to use Google Drawings, BioRender, Servier Medical Art, Canva, Illustrator and Inkscape.Closer to the CRG PhD Symposium date, we will offer small, hands-on practical sessions with the trainers where you can get advice, feedback and help with technical questions.       Format The course will be online and sessions will be recorded and uploaded to CRG Moodle.Workshops will be groups of 4-5 attendees and will be in person. We ask that students attend the course before signing up for workshops as it should follow on from what is taught during the course.    Date Online course: Thursday, October 20th 2022 (09:30-17:00)Presential small group workshops: between 1-18 November 2022, dates and times will be decided later. Course schedule Morning session:9:30 - 10:30 Creating a scientific poster: from content to design - Morghan Lucas10:30 - 10:45 What software/tool is right for me? - Morghan Lucas11:00 - 12:00 How to present a poster and flashtalk - Ritobrata Ghose Afternoon session:2:00 - 2:20 Intro to Google Drawings - Jorge Herrero 2:20 - 2:40 Intro to BioRender and Servier Medical Art - Anna Oncins Sunol and Agostina Bianchi2:40 - 3:00 Intro to Canva - Morghan Lucas3:20 - 5:00 Intro to Illustrator - Ivan Milenkovic & Morghan Lucas 3:20 - 5:00 Intro to Inkscape - Vasilis Ntasis 
Transferable Skills