Courses for Winter 2023 ♙ ♟︎ | Master of Biotechnology

› MBiotech’s Winter 2023 courses are delivered in one of TWO modes, as follows—

{ 1 › In Person } A course is considered In Person if it requires attendance at a specific location and time for some or all of the course activities. In-person delivery is subject to adjustments imposed by public health requirements for physical distancing.

{ 2 › Online Synchronous } A course is considered Online Synchronous if online attendance is expected at a specific time for all course activities, and attendance at a specific location is not expected for any activities or exam.

› The Winter Term, 2023 begins on the following dates for the four returning MBiotech cohorts—

	BioPh ♙	DHT ♟︎
› Year 1	Varies	10-Jan
› Year 2	11-Jan	11-Jan

› LEGEND

M	T	W	R	F
Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri

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› Gysbrecht Leytens’ A winter landscape with a woodsman and travellers (Private collection).

› Join art critic Jonathan Jones on the originality of the first snowscape in art: Pieter Bruegel the Elder’s The Hunters in Snow, see below.

› The Biopharmaceuticals stream ♙

The classic Master’s degree in biotechnology, and MBiotech’s senior field of specialisation.

The BioPh stream focuses on the transformative process of drug development, from the first conception of a therapeutic molecule, its journey through pre-clinical and clinical evaluation, and its ultimate commercialisation.

› Read more about the BioPh stream here.

› Pieter Bruegel the Elder’s The Hunters in the Snow, (1565). Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna.

› YEAR 1 ♙ BioPh

What	When	Who { How }
`BTC1900Y` › Work Term I Aubergine	1^Jan → 30^Apr Daily 9 - 17	Leigh Revers with coordination by Nazeem Shamsuddin { 1 › In Person }

» YEAR 2 ♙ BioPh

What	When	Who { How }
`BTC1860H` › Generations of Advanced Medicine: Biologics in Therapy (GAMBiT) Lavender	12^Jan→ 13^Apr R 18 - 21	Leigh Revers with case facilitation by Duncan Jones { 1 › In Person }
`BTC2030H` › Management of Technological Innovation Sky	11^Jan → 5^Apr W 18½ - 21	Paul Chipperton { 1 › In Person }
`BTC2110H` › Topics in Biotechnology: Structural Biology in Drug Development & Biotechnology Tungsten	10^Jan → 21^Mar T 18 - 21	Mark Currie { 1 › In Person }
`IMI2003H` › Project Management: Practice & Tools Silver	11^Jan → 5^Apr W 18½ - 21	Duncan Jones { 1 › In Person }
`IMI3003H` › Biocommercialisation II Silver	9^Jan → 3^Apr M 18½ - 21	Duncan Jones & Tim Lee { 1 › In Person }

› The Digital Health Technologies Stream ♟︎

MBiotech’s newest and most innovative field of specialisation.

The DHT stream focuses on the role and application of a wide range of disciplines in the digital revolution that is changing the face of modern healthcare.

› Read more about the DHT stream here.

› J.M.W. Turner’s Snow Storm – Steam Boat off a Harbour’s Mouth. Tate, London.

› YEAR 1 ♟︎ DHT

What	When	Who { How }
`BTC1882H` › Digital Ethnography in Health Teal	10^Jan → 27^Mar Varies* 10 - 13	Jayson Parker { 1 › In Person }
`BTC1895H` › Introduction to IT Consulting & Web Design Ocean	12^Jan → 6^Apr R 13 - 15	Ibrahim Munawar { 1 › In Person }
`BTC1900Y` › Work Term I ^WTP Aubergine	Varies	Nazeem Shamsuddin { 1 › In Person }
`BTC1878H` › Health Data Visualisation with Tableau Spindrift	11^Jan → 12^Apr W 9 - 12	Shafquat Arefeen { 1 › In Person }

* Consult course outline for full details.

WTP = Work Term Preparation.

» YEAR 2 ♟︎ DHT

— Year 2 DHT students are in Work Terms during the Winter/Spring Term.

What	When	Who { How }
`BTC1889H` › Deep Learning in Health Asparagus	12^Jan → 13^Apr R 18 - 21	Nicholas Mitsakakis { 1 › In Person }
`BTC1899H` › Digital Health Technology Maroon	16^Jan → 27^Mar M 18 - 21	Jayson Parker { 1 › In Person }
`BTC1920Y` › Work Term III Aubergine	1^Jan → 30^Apr Daily 9 - 17	Nazeem Shamsuddin { 1 › In Person }
`BTC2030H` › Management of Technological Innovation Sky	11^Jan → 5^Apr W 18½ - 21	Paul Chipperton { 1 › In Person }
`IMI2003H` › Project Management: Practice & Tools Silver	11 ^Jan → 5^Apr W 18½ - 21	Duncan Jones { 1 › In Person }
`IMI3003H` › Biocommercialisation II Silver	9^Jan → 3^Apr M 18½ - 21	Duncan Jones & Tim Lee { 1 › In Person }

› Please note that the times may vary on individual days and dates are subject to change. Refer to your course outline for course-specific dates. Family Day 20-Feb and Good Friday 7-Apr, no classes.

Access Fee-Related Information

› Follow our step-by-step guides for subscribing to MBiotech’s live course calendars.

Option 1
Apple Calendar on iPhone & iPad

1 ›	In your iOS browser, open this page and tap-and-hold the desired Apple Calendar icon.
2 ›	Chrome users select Copy Link. Safari users scroll down and select Copy.
3 ›	Open the Calendar app in iOS.
4 ›	At the bottom of the screen, select Calendars and then choose Add Calendar followed by Add Subscription Calendar. Paste the copied link into the Subscription URL field and tap Subscribe.

Calendars added in this manner will now appear in the Apple Calendar app on your iPhone or iPad.

Option 2
Apple Calendar on macOS

1 ›	On your Mac, using your browser, open this page and right-click on the desired Apple Calendar icon. Chrome users select Copy Link Address. Safari users select Copy Link.
2 ›	On your Mac, launch Apple’s Calendar app.
3 ›	From the File menu, select New Calendar Subscription… or type ⌥ + ⌘ + S on the keyboard.
4 ›	Paste the copied link into the Calendar URL field and click Subscribe.

Calendars added in this manner will now appear in the Apple Calendar app on your Mac and can be synced to your mobile devices.

Option 3
Google Calendar on Desktop, iOS Device or Android

1 ›	On your Mac or PC, using your browser, open this page and right-click on the desired Google Calendar icon. Chrome users select Copy Link Address. Safari users select Copy Link.
2 ›	Open a new tab or window and log in to your Google account online.
3 ›	Click Calendar from the Google apps palette at the top right of the browser window.
4 ›	In the left-hand menu, click ‘+’ next to Other Calendars and choose From URL.
5 ›	Paste the copied link into the URL of calendar field and click Add calendar.

Calendars added in this manner will now appear in the Google Calendar app on your mobile device.

Option 4
Microsoft Outlook on Desktop, iOS Device or Android

Direct subscriptions to our calendars are currently not recommended. Subscribed calendars may be successfully added in the browser version of Outlook 365 by clicking Add Calendar on the calendar page, followed by Subscribe from web, but real-time synchronisation with Outlook in this manner has not proved reliable. Our fully tested work-around is as follows:

1 ›	Follow the steps in Option 3, above, and subscribe to *all* of the desired calendars in Google Calendar using your browser.
2 ›	Open a new browser window and log in to your UTmail account online.
3 ›	Click the Calendar icon from the pallet on the left (second icon down).
4 ›	Click Add Calendar in the calendar pane, followed by Add personal calendars, in the pop-up dialogue window.
5 ›	Click on Google to add synchronised calendars from your Google account.

All of your Google calendars will now be displayed in Outlook 365 and in your Outlook app on your mobile device.

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