(MEMRJ0F) Medical law and legal aspects of advanced therapy medicinal products (ATMP)
Course Start: February 8, 2027
This course is a freestanding course in the subject area of Advanced Therapeutic Medicinal Products (ATMP) and is given in conjunction with the Faculty of Law at Lund University. The course is aimed at PhD students, researchers, and PhD/teaching staff with an interest in ATMPs.
Course info
- Type: University Course
- Organization: Lunds Universitet
- Start Date: February 8, 2027
- Location: Distance Learning Course
- Language: English
- Registration Deadline: 18 January, 2027
Course Content
The course focuses on the Swedish, EU and international regulation of ATMPs. It provides an introduction to medical law at the Swedish, EU and international levels and an overview of:
- Key principles of medical ethics and their legal significance.
- Health care responsibilities and patient rights.
- Patient safety, science and proven experience.
- Data protection, public access to information and confidentiality.
- Legislation and its application including the entering into contracts for ATMPs.
Course format: Distance Learning Course
Course duration: 5 days (8-12 February 2027)
Access to the course: Candidates from all faculties in Sweden and internationally who are involved in research areas related to ATMPs. Applicants should be registered as a PhD student or have already been awarded a PhD in a relevant subject.