Introduction to principles of students’ scientific research
The course will be offered in the first semester of the 2026/2027 academic year
The aim of the elective course “Introduction to the Basics of Scientific Students’ Association (TDK) Work” is to familiarize students with the fundamental skills and knowledge required to begin scientific research within the framework of the Students’ Scientific Association (TDK).
The course provides students who are starting or already engaged in TDK work with an introduction to the methodological, biostatistical, research management, and bioethical aspects of scientific research. It also aims to develop students’ presentation and communication skills.
The course is designed to equip students with the essential knowledge and skills they may need either before starting their TDK work or during an ongoing TDK research project.
Dear Students,
In the autumn semester, the “Introduction to principles of students’ scientific res (TDK) Work” course will be offered online via the University’s Moodle platform.
We wish you a successful and productive semester!
Requirements for completing the course:
Students are required to review the course materials uploaded online and familiarize themselves with their content. After completing the course materials, students must take an individual online examination.
Detailed Curriculum
Introduction to Students’ Scientific Research: Past and Present. The process and challenges of information processing
Prof. Dr. Attila Szijártó
Professor, Director, President of the Scientific Students’ Association Council (TDT)
Department of Surgery, Transplantation and Gastroenterology
The Future of Science and the Importance of Innovation
Prof. Dr. Péter Ferdinandy
Vice-Rector for Science and Innovation
Professor, Director, Doctor of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences
Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacotherapy
Theses, publications, scientific works
Dr. András Fülöp
Assistant Professor
Department of Surgery, Transplantation and Gastroenterology
Data-Driven Healthcare and Artificial Intelligence – A Systems Approach and Health Policy Considerations
Dr. Tamás Joó
Health Services Management Training Centre
Presentation and style
Milán Leindler
Assistant Lecturer
Department of Applied Psychology, Faculty of Health Sciences
Ethics of biomedical research on human subjects
Dr. László Nemes
Assistant Professor
Institute of Behavioural Sciences
Practical biostatistics, introduction
Prof. Dr. Zoltán Prohászka
Professor
Department of Internal Medicine and Haematology
The basic principles and the ethics of animal experimentation
Dr. Györgyi Szabó
Assistant Professor, Deputy Director
Institute of Experimental and Surgical Research
Literature Search
Péter Szluka
Director
Semmelweis University Central Library
A Recipe for the Future
Dr. Szilárd Váncsa
Centre for Translational Medicine
Basic and theoretical medical research
Prof. Dr. Attila Mócsai
Professor, Doctor of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences
Department of Physiology
Advanced Biostatistics
Dr. Gábor Kökény
Associate Professor
Institute of Pathophysiology
Course Conclusion and Summary
Prof. Dr. Attila Szijártó
Professor, Director, President of the Scientific Students’ Association Council (TDT)
Department of Surgery, Transplantation and Gastroenterology