Disruptive Medical Technologies Course

Elective course in English

Supervisors : Dr. Judit Maria Molnar and Dr. Bertalan Mesko

Disruptive technologies bring groundbreaking changes to medicine and healthcare. While medical students are being prepared for the present conditions, medical technology is going to add different values and require new skills by the time students graduate, therefore modern medical education must prepare them for a world they will have to face in their professional lives. This course was designed to present and analyze today’s medical challenges with tomorrow’s technologies in a meaningful way addressing skills that students will be able to implement in their everyday practices.

Code: AOSGRI374_1A

Date: From 1st February 2022, every Tuesday 18:00

Place:
Semmelweis University Basic Medical Science Center, HEVESSY Hall
H-1083 Budapest, Tűzoltó Str. 34-37., Hungary

Credit value: 1 point

Topics:

1^st of February: Introduction – Mária Judit Molnár

8^th of February ONLINE: Your A.I. Prescription – Bertalan Meskó

15^th February: Personal Medicine, Genomic Medicine – György Németh

22^nd of February ONLINE: Social media in medicine – Novák Hunor

1^st of March: Methods: Optogenetics + Nanotechnology – Tompa Tamás

8^th of March: Medical application of artificial intelligence – Péter Balicza

22^nd of March ONLINE: Personal Medicine – Imaging and Health – Lajos Kozák

29^th of March: Mobile health and the wearable sensor revolution – Viktor Molnár

5^th of April: Biotechnology and genetherapy – Mária Judit Molnár

19^th of April: Top Disruptive Healthcare Technologies – Idris Janos Jimoh

3^rd of May: Presentation of the selected topic – Mária Judit Molnár, Idris Janos Jimoh

10^th of May: Exam competition – Idris Janos Jimoh

Requirements for signature: maximum 2 absences from classes and 60%+ on the final exam (written)

The exam can be substituted by group oral presentations.

Planned grade categories:
Excellent (5): 100- 90%
Good (4): 89- 80%
Satisfactory (3): 79- 70%
Sufficient (2): 69- 60%
Fail (1): under 60%

List of texbooks:

Social Media in Clinical Practice, Springer, 2013
The Guide to the Future of Medicine: http://scienceroll.com/2013/10/30/whitepaper/