Bring yourself to date in the modern handling of documentary and bibliographic sources, with a complete tour through advanced bibliographic search, metadata extraction and scientific methodology to be followed"

With the continuing changes in the eating habits of the population, coupled with a preponderance of ultra-processed products, today's dentists face an unparalleled set of challenges. Gingivitis, periodontitis, dental caries and even oral cancer sadly have become frequent which drives to apply a more thorough process and with greater projection by specialists in this area. 

Fortunately, new technologies and medical advances have made it possible to improve dental processes considerably, making research in this field more important than ever. The number of tools available to the dentist, as well as the evolution of the scientific landscape in recent decades, requires constant updating by specialists who wish to devote themselves to Medical Research. 

For this reason, TECH Technological University has created the present academic program, with the support of a group of advanced experts and professionals both in the field of Medicine and in research and data collection. Its advanced knowledge provides all the contents with a necessary practical vision, enriching the theory with simulated cases and real examples that contextualize the most advanced research methodology. 

Thus, the dentist will delve into the syllabus in the generation of research projects, from its own genesis to the publication of results, through the leadership of working groups or the management of R computer language for data processing. This is a great opportunity to get up to date in Medical Research with the most rigorous and current scientific content. 

The format of this professional master’s degree is 100% online, which means that all the contents are available on the virtual campus. In addition, these contents can be downloaded from any device with an Internet connection, whether it is a computer or smart phone  of choice, with total access to them wherever, whenever and however desired. Thus, the dentists will be able to combine the update involved in this program with their daily work or personal responsibilities, without having to give up any of them. 

Delve into the types of clinical trials, protocol generation and various ethical aspects to incorporate them immediately into your own work methodology in the field of research"

This professional master’s degree in Medical Research contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features include:

• Case studies presented by experts in Health Sciences Research
• The graphic, schematic, and practical contents with which they are created, provide scientific and practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice
• Practical exercises where the self-assessment process can be carried out to improve learning 
• Its special emphasis on innovative methodologies 
• Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments 
• Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection 

Throughout the program you will delve into the creation, financing and publication of research projects, with topics dedicated to biostatistics, generation of scientific reports and data protection"

The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from the sector who contribute their work experience to this educational program, as well as renowned specialists from leading societies and prestigious universities. 

The multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide immersive education programmed to learn in real situations. 

This program is designed around Problem-Based Learning, whereby the professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise during the academic year For this purpose, the student will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned and experienced experts.

You will be able to download all the contents, including the extensive library of multimedia resources available in this program, being able to review them from the comfort of your Smartphone or Tablet of choice"

You will have full access to the virtual campus 24 hours a day, so you can study the teaching load at your own pace, without the usual pressure of travel to physical locations or classes with fixed schedules"

Taking into account the relevance of recent research in the field of Dentistry, the objective of this professional master’s degree is to provide the most efficient tools, methodology and practice in the field. In this way, the dental professional will be able to update his knowledge based on the most rigorous scientific postulates in Medical Research, having a complete, exhaustive and wide vision of the most relevant Research Projects nowadays. 

You will meet your most demanding objectives in Medical Research, and delve into the graphical representations and dissemination of results"

General Objectives

• Understand the appropriate approach to a question or problem to be solved
• Asses the state of the art of the problem through literature search
• Assess the feasibility of the potential project
• Study the drafting of a project in accordance with the different calls for proposals
• Examine the search for funding
• Master the necessary data analysis tools
• Writing scientific articles (papers) according to the target magazines
• Generate posters relevant to the units covered
• Know the tools for dissemination to the non-specialized public
• Delve into data protection
• Understand the transfer of knowledge generated to industry or the clinic
• Examine the current use of artificial intelligence and massive data analysis
• Study examples of successful projects

Specific Objectives

Module 1. The Scientific Method Applied to Health Research. Bibliographic Positioning of the Research

• Become familiar with the scientific method to carry out health research
• Learn the correct way to ask a question and the methodology to be applied in order to achieve the best possible answer
• Delve into learning how to search for bibliographic methods
• Master all the concepts of scientific activity

Module 2. Generation of Working Groups: Collaborative Research

• Learn how to create working groups
• Create new biomedical research spaces

Module 3. Generation of Research Projects

• Learn how to assess the feasibility of the potential project
• Delve into the essential milestones for writing a research project
• Delve into the criteria for exclusion/inclusion in projects
• Learn how to set up the specific team for each project

Module 4. The Clinical Trial in Health Research

• Recognize the main figures involved in clinical trials
• Learn how to generate protocols
• Documentation management

Module 5. Project Financing

• Have an in-depth knowledge of the sources of funding
• In-depth knowledge of the different calls for proposals

Module 6. Statistics and R in Health Research

• Describe the main concepts of biostatistics
• Learn how to use the R program
• Define and understand the regression method and multivariate analysis with R
• Recognize the concepts of statistics applied to research
• Describe the statistical techniques of Data Mining
• Provide knowledge of the most commonly used statistical techniques in biomedical research

Module 7. Graphical Representations of Data in Health Research and Other Advanced Analysis

• Obtain in-depth knowledge of dimensionality reduction methods
• Delve into the comparison of methods

Module 8. Dissemination of Results I, Reports, Memos and Scientific Articles

• Learn the various ways of disseminating results
• Internalize how to write reports
• Learn how to write for a specialized journal

Module 9. Dissemination of Results II, Symposiums, Congresses, Dissemination to Society

• Learn how to generate a poster at a congress
• Learn how to prepare different communications of different times
• Learning how to turn a scientific paper into dissemination material

Module 10. Protection and Transfer of Results

• Introduction to the world of results protection
• Know in depth about patents and similar
• You will delve into the possibilities of company creation

With TECH's advanced teaching methodology, you will get the most out of all the hours of study invested in this professional master’s degree in Medical Research"