AV短视频

Short course Clinical Toxicology 2025

Micro-credential

This Micro-credential Short Course Clinical Toxicology聽corresponds to module 9聽of the MAS in Toxicology.

Microcertification

Information

Period

26 August 2025 - 29 August 2025
4 ECTS credits (micro-credential)
32 Teaching hours
Personal working hours: 88

EQF-level

Language

English

Format

On-site

Contact

Location

Geneva

Registration

Registration deadline

25 July 2025

Fees:

CHF 1,000

Audience

Graduates with a master鈥檚 degree in medicine, veterinary medicine, pharmacy, biochemistry, chemistry, biology, or a qualification which is judged equivalent.

Learning outcomes

Students will be able to understand the evaluation and treatment of acute poisoning with the relevant mechanisms of toxicity, describe and interpret qualitative and quantitative aspects of intoxications and adverse drug reactions, with specific references to the harmful effects individuals and specific vulnerable populations, as well as on the immune system, and be able to interpret laboratory tests. Based upon the principles of toxicokinetics and toxicodynamics, the students will be able to analyse intoxications and harmful drug effects such as majors clinical toxicology syndrome (鈥渢oxidromes鈥) and to establish general preventive and therapeutic measures.

Programme

Adverse effects of drugs and other chemicals in humans.

Director(s)

Prof. Caroline SAMER, Faculty of Medicine, AV短视频

Coordinator(s)

Dr Jean TERRIER, AV短视频

Partnership

Swiss Center for Applied Human Toxicology (SCAHT) 鈥 Centre of Competence in Analytic Chemistry and Toxicology (ccCTA) 鈥 Swiss Society of Toxicology (SST) 鈥 Ecotox Centre, Eawag/EPFL 鈥 AV短视频 of Basel 鈥 AV短视频 of Lausanne 鈥 AV短视频 of Z眉rich

Assessment

Short-answer questions

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

  • Prof. Alexander JETTER, AV短视频 of Z眉rich
  • Prof. Caroline SAMER, AV短视频聽of Geneva