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Module 9.7b Vaccinome

Objectives

  • Introductory courses to vaccinology.
  • Presentation of different vaccine types.
  • Vectors and transgenesis.

Methodological and technical skills acquired

  • Theoretical knowledge on the different vaccine types and their pros and cons.
  • To be able to analyse the immune response induced by vaccines.
  • Starting from a given question, to be able to suggest a vaccination strategy.

Program and content of the module

Theoretical courses : 20h

  • Introductory course to vaccinology.
  • Conferences on different types of vaccines: live attenuated vaccines, recombinant vaccines, genetic vaccine, sugars and vaccines, reverse vaccinology.
  • Selected vaccine examples: vaccine against HIV, HPV, flu and toxoplasmosisViral (structure, lentivirus, adenovirus, poxvirus) and bacterial vectors.
  • Regulatory aspects of gene transfer.

Tutorials : 10h

  • Critical analysis of English written scientific publications in relation with programs of UE 9.7b and 9.8b.
  • Fifteen minutes oral presentation (pair working) of a scientific publication followed by 15 minutes of questions by the jury and other students of the track.