Biotech Capstone - Bench to bedside - (University of Toronto Fall 2025)

HMB301H1
Ouvert Clôture le août 28, 2025 / 4 places restantes
Contact principal
Naomi Levy-Strumpf
Assistant professor
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Chronologie
  • septembre 4, 2025
    Début de expérience
  • décembre 2, 2025
    Fin de expérience
Expérience
4 projets souhaités
Dates fixées par le expérience
Entreprises privilégiées
N'importe où
Startup, Incubator, Small to medium enterprise
Environment, Hospital, health, wellness & medical, Manufacturing, Science, Technology

Portée de Expérience

Catégories
Santé Biotechnologie Communications Étude de marché Scientific research
Compétences
genome editing biotechnology neuroscience genetics
Objectifs et capacités de apprenant.es

Students from UofT are keen on getting hands on experience in the Biotech industry. These Genetics stream students are well versed with all the latest tools of gene and genome editing and some double major in Statistics or Neuroscience. There is no strict limit on the group size, it could also be individual students or groups of students. In addition, it could be a summer project that involves more hours.

Apprenant.es

Apprenant.es
Premier cycle universitaire
Niveau Débutant, Intermédiaire
80 apprenant.es dans le programme
Projet
10 heures par apprenant.e
Les apprenant.es s'auto-attribuent
Équipes de 3
Résultats et livrables attendus

In class deliverables: Students are expected to present their projects in an oral presentation and a digital poster.


What will students ideally learn from this community engagement experience? 

Designed to familiarize students with the field of biotechnology. and provide them with exposure to the biotech sector and the startup environment


How will students engage with community partners? 

  • Small groups (2-6 students) 
  • 1-2 hours a week for 10 weeks
  • project-based 
  • bi-weekly meetings (having some check-in meetings with the students is recommended) 


Chronologie du projet
  • septembre 4, 2025
    Début de expérience
  • décembre 2, 2025
    Fin de expérience

Exemples de projets

  • Analyze data to uncover relationships and meaningful insights 
  • Conduct literature reviews and critically analyze primary research 
  • Communicate research and findings to a variety of audiences 
  • Prepare scientific reports & project 
  • Market research 
  • Presentations 


Past projects:


Collaborative Research Internship in AI and Diagnostics

Research focused on AI in diagnostics, producing co-authored papers for peer-reviewed journals on topics like AI’s impact, ethical considerations, and diagnostic accuracy.


Decentralized Clinical Trials Research

Research on patient safety and cybersecurity in decentralized clinical trials, contributing to IEEE guidelines and drafting journal articles for publication.


Genetic Biomarkers in Heart Disease

Identified genetic biomarkers linked to heart disease, analyzing variations to support early intervention and personalized treatment.


Advancing Cognitive AI in Healthcare

Developed strategies for integrating cognitive AI into healthcare management, focusing on policy adaptation, stakeholder impact, and operational efficiency.


Market Research Analyst in Healthcare/Biotech

Conducted market research for MHCombiotic Inc., analyzing wound care products, developing go-to-market strategies, and providing competitive intelligence.


Market Research for Diagnosis App Launch

Conducted competitive analysis, developed branding strategies, and created market penetration plans for a diagnosis app launch.



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