Short course Forensic Toxicology and Doping 2026
Micro-credential
This Micro-credential Short Course Forensic Toxicology and Doping corresponds to module 12 of the聽MAS in Toxicology.
Audience
Learning outcomes
This course will provide a basic knowledge of doping and forensic toxicology. The content will be divided in different sections aiming to give a broad cover of the field. Students will have an overview of the main classes of drugs that are relevant in forensic toxicology, they will learn how to perform toxicological analyses of biological samples, and how to interpret their findings.
Programme
Study of behavioral and toxic effects of psychoactive, doping substances, harmful drugs or chemicals on human and living system in a medico-legal context, heavily relying on analytical toxicology for the screening of unknown molecules, their unequivocal identification and quantitative determination in biofluids, tissues and seized narcotic substances.
Director(s)
Prof. Caroline SAMER, Faculty of Medicine, AV短视频
Coordinator(s)
Partnership
Assessment
Admission criteria
Master鈥檚 degree in medicine, veterinary medicine, pharmacy, biochemistry, chemistry, biology, or a qualification which is judged equivalent.
Steering committee
- Prof. Gerrit BORCHARD, President of the School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Faculty of Sciences, AV短视频
- Prof. Antoine GEISSBUHLER, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, AV短视频
- Prof. Serge RUDAZ, Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences of Western Switzerland, Faculty of Sciences, AV短视频
- Prof. Caroline SAMER, President of the Board, Faculty of Medicine, Faculty of Sciences, AV短视频
- Prof. Laura SUTER-DICK, School of Life Sciences, AV短视频 of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland (FHNW); Vice President of the Swiss Society of Toxicology (SST)
- Prof. Aur茅lien THOMAS, Unit of Toxicology, AV短视频 Center of Legal Medicine, Lausanne-Geneva; Faculty of Biology and Medicine, AV短视频 of Lausanne
- Prof. Ellen FRITSCHE, Director, Swiss Centre for Applied Human Toxicology, SCAHT
Scientific committee
- Prof. Alexander JETTER, Head of Scientific Services and Postgraduate Education, Tox Info Suisse, Z眉rich
- Dr Argyro NIKOLAOU, Department of Anaesthesiology, Pharmacology, Intensive Care and Emergency Medecine, AV短视频
- Prof. Alex ODERMATT, Division of Molecular and System Toxicology, AV短视频 of Basel
- Dr Jean TERRIER, Department of Anesthesiology, Pharmacology, Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine, AV短视频
Schedule
8h15-12h, 13h15-17h
- Dr Nicolas LEUENBERGER, AV短视频 of聽Lausanne
- Prof. Aur茅lien THOMAS, AV短视频 of Lausanne