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Graduate course list
- LMP1001/1002/1003: Graduate Seminars in Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology
- LMP1005H: Fundamentals of Research Practice
- LMP1100H: Cellular imaging in pathobiology
- LMP1101H: Basic concepts in inflammatory/autoimmune arthritis
- LMP1102H: Clinical concepts in inflammatory/autoimmune arthritis
- LMP1103H: Tissue injury, repair and regeneration
- LMP1105: Current understanding of Atherosclerosis
- LMP1106H: Molecular Biology Techniques
- LMP1107H: Bioinformatics in LMP
- LMP1108H: Genome analysis in medicine
- LMP1110H: Neural Stem Cells - brain development and maintenance
- LMP1111: Introduction to R and the Analysis of Single Cell Data
- LMP1200H: Neoplasia
- LMP1203H: Basic principles of analytical clinical biochemistry
- LMP1206H: Next generation genomics in clinical medicine
- LMP1207H: Mass spectrometry, proteomics and their clinical applications
- LMP1208H: Molecular clinical microbiology and infectious diseases
- LMP1210H - Basic Principles of Machine Learning in Biomedical Research
- LMP1211H: Foundations in Musculoskeletal Science
- LMP2004H: Introduction to Biostatistics
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- Communicate your research: the 3MT in LMP
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- Master of Health Science (MHSc) in Laboratory Medicine
- Master of Science in Applied Computing (MScAC) Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare
- Collaborative Specialization in Musculoskeletal Sciences (CSMS)
- Master of Health Science (MHSc) in Translational Research
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Breadcrumbs
LMP1101H: Basic concepts in inflammatory/autoimmune arthritis
Who can attend
No specific courses are required; however, we prefer background knowledge in:
- cellular/molecular biology (LMP1510 or equivalent)
- biochemistry (LMP301H1, BCH242Y or equivalent)
- immunopathology (LMP403H1 or equivalent)
Course description
By the end of this course, you will:
- Understand the spectrum of immune-mediated arthritic diseases
- Recognize the genomic and environmental influences in the pathogenesis of various forms of arthritis
Course coordinator
lmp.grad@utoronto.ca for administrative queries.
Timings and location
This course is offered in odd years (i.e. years ending in 1,3, etc.) in the Winter session.
Tuesdays 2 – 4 pm
Location: Online
Evaluation methods
Final exam – 75%
Participation - 25%
Schedule
Date |
topic |
Lecturer/instructor |
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January 28, 2025 |
Introduction to immune response: the spectrum of immune-mediated inflammatory rheumatic diseases |
Dr. Katerina Oikonomopoulou, Schroeder Arthritis Institute |
February 4, 2025 |
Deep Phenotyping in Arthritis |
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February 11, 2025 |
Genomic studies in arthritis |
Dr. Proton Rahman, Professor of Medicine, MUN (Memorial University) |
February 18, 2025 |
The environment: microbiome and infectious agents in arthritis |
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March 4, 2025 |
Multi Omics Data Integration |
Dr. Igor Jurisica, Department of Computer Sciences |
March 18, 2025 |
Bringing it all together |
Dr. Katerina Oikonomopoulou, Schroeder Arthritis Institute |
March 25, 2025 |
Final Examination |