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Course Name Regulatory Aspects in Translational Medicine
Course Code 25SCR542
Program M. Sc. Stem Cell Technology and Regenerative Medicine
Semester 2
Credits 3
Campus Kochi

Syllabus

Unit 1

15 lectures

Medical Devices and Nanomedicine: Introduction; Risk based classification; Product Lifecycle: Design and Development, Biological evaluation (both in vitro and in vivo studies) as per ISO 10993, Phase 1 to Phase 3 clinical Trials; Marketing; Regulators bodies like CDSCO, FDA and EU; Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP)

Unit 2

15 lectures

Quality System Regulations of Medical Devices: ISO 13485; Schedule Y for drugs; Standard Operating Procedures; Validation and Verification Process; Quality Control System; Documentation and Records; Quality Risk Management: ISO 14971

Unit 3

15 lectures

Clinical Investigation of Medical Devices and nanomedicine; New Drug or Device Application and its approval; Good Clinical Practice for Clinical Investigation of medical devices (ISO 14155:2011); Medical Device Rule 2017; Adverse Event Reporting.

Introduction

Pre-requisites: Basic level biology and chemistry

Total number of classes: 45

Objectives and Outcomes

Course Outcome

CO1 Product Life cycle and quality considerations of medical devices or

nanomedicine

CO2 Regulatory requirement for approval of medical devices or nanomedicine

CO3 Good Manufacturing Practice Requirement and Quality Assurance

CO4 Clinical investigation of medical devices or nanomedicine

Program Outcomes (PO)

PO1: Bioscience Knowledge

PO2: Problem Analysis

PO3: Design/Development of Solutions

PO4: Conduct Investigations of complex problems

PO5: Modern tools usage

PO6: Bioscientist and Society

PO7: Environment and Sustainability

PO8: Ethics

PO9: Individual & Team work

PO10: Communication

PO11: Project management & Finance

PO12: Lifelong learning

0 – No affinity; 1 – low affinity; 2 – Medium affinity; 3 – High affinity

C PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6 PO7 PO8 PO9 PO10 PO11 PO12
C O
CO 1 3 2 2 2 2 2 1 2 1 2 3
CO 2 3 2 2 3 1 3 1 2 3
CO 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 3 1 3 3
CO 4 2 3 2 3 2 3 2 1 2 3

Program Specific Outcomes (PSO)

PSO1. Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of stem cell biology and their clinical and research relevance.

PSO2. Apply core laboratory techniques for stem cell isolation, characterization, and manipulation.

PSO3. Integrate principles of tissue engineering and biomaterials for regenerative applications.

PSO4. Analyze drug delivery, pharmacokinetics, and bioinformatics relevant to stem cell-based therapies.

PSO5. Evaluate ethical, regulatory, and translational aspects of stem cell product development.

PSO6. Bridge basic science with translational approaches in regenerative medicine and gene therapy.

PSO7. Design and interpret experimental strategies for stem cell-based disease

modeling and preclinical studies.

PSO1 PSO2 PSO3 PSO4 PSO5 PSO6 PSO7
C O
CO 1 1 2
CO 2 1 3
CO 3 1 3
CO 4 3 1

 

Evaluation Pattern

Evaluation Pattern: 50+50 = 100

Internal Assessment – 50% 
Periodical 1   Exam  20%
Periodical 2   Exam  20%
Continuous Assessment   Assignment/Test/Quiz 10%
50%
End Semester Examination- 50% 
Theory Exam  50% 
50%
Total 100%

Textbooks

  • Medical Device Development: A Regulatory Overview by Jonathan S. Kahan, Parexel Intl Corp; 3rd edition, 2014
  • Medical Product Regulatory Affairs: Pharmaceuticals, Diagnostics, Medical Devices by John J. Tobin and Gary Walsh, Wiley-Blackwell (1st edition), 2008
  • Compliance Handbook for Pharmaceuticals, Medical Devices and Biologics by Carmen Medina, CRC Press, 2019

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