Navigating Biobanks Course
Unlocking Health Data for European Collaboration
EIT Labelled Programme
Navigating Biobanks Course
Unlocking Health Data for European Collaboration
EIT Labelled Programme
Are you curious about the inner workings of biobanks and eager to learn more? Join EIT Health’s online course, Unlocking Health Data: Navigating Biobanks for European Collaboration. Developed by EIT Health in collaboration with BBMRI-ERIC, this course is ideal for anyone interested in, studying or working in healthcare. This short programme provides a foundational understanding of biobanks across Europe: their use, the laws that govern that use, and the ethics of biological sampling.
Through engaging video modules, dynamic assessments and interactive sessions, you’ll explore the world of biobanks and discover how they can revolutionise medical advancements.
Registrations to this programme are ongoing. You can register whenever you are ready!
EIT Label
What you get
ESSENTIAL LEARNING
Master the practical, ethical and governance aspects of biobanking.
EXPLORE IDEAS
Discover how biobank data can be used in cross-border collaboration.
ONLINE FLEXIBILITY
Use dedicated online platforms to study video modules at your convenience.
EXPERT GUIDANCE
Interact with experts from EIT Health.
CERTIFICATION
Upon completion, you’ll recieve an EIT Health certificate.
How it works
1. APPLY
Sign up for the programme quickly and easily online.
2. LEARN
Access online video modules whenever it suits your schedule.
3. TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE
Complete knowledge assessments at the end of each module.
4. GET CERTIFIED
Complete the course and gain an EIT Label Certificate of Completion to demostrate your learning.
5. REVIEW
You can access the course materials for two weeks after you graduate.
Learning Outcomes
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- Explain the structure and landscape of biobanking in Europe.
- Analyse standardisation requirements across biobanks and institutions.
- Apply data management protocols aligned with legal, ethical and quality standards.
- Describe ethical and regulatory considerations related to biobanking.
- Explain how biobank data supports scientific research and collaboration
Eligibility Requirements
This online programme is open to:
- Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs)
- Start-ups
- Working Professionals in the Health sector
- PhD Students, Researchers, and PostDocs
Participants should have a Professional Working Proficiency in English (B2/C1 level).
About the EIT Health Biobanks and Health Data Registries Portal
This programme is part of the EIT Health Biobanks project, a portal aiding to navigate the biobanks and complement this hands-on training. Whether you are searching for specific samples, genetic information, or other health-related data, our platform will guide you towards the relevant sources and facilitate access to these resources.
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