What you'll learn

  • Describe the fundamental principles of stem cell biology to lay a foundation for comprehending of stem cell research, clinical trials, and treatments.

  • Explain how stem cell research, clinical trials, and treatments integrate into current standard-of-care treatment plans.

  • Develop effective patient-physician communication skills using practical tools to educate and engage patients about stem cell treatments, including their benefits, limitations, alternatives, and associated risks. 

Course description

This intensive course, developed by the International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR), offers a comprehensive exploration of key topics in stem cell medicine. Designed for clinicians, medical students, and health care professionals, the curriculum is structured into seven modules providing an overview of the field, from basic stem cell biology and clinical trials to ethical considerations surrounding unproven stem cell interventions and patient communication.

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