Objectives and competences

The objectives of DIMA are:

To provide doctoral students with training in applied clinical research methodology.

train for the design and the realisation of basic research projects to solve clinical problems.

train to PhD student to carry out a research aimed at identifying new diagnostic procedures and therapeutic targets.

To prepare professionals from different areas, especially doctors, to perform research competitively in the healthcare field.

Competences
The DIMA guarantees the acquisition by PhD student of the basic competences, capacities and/or personal skills established in article 5 of RD 99/2011.

• List of competences (.pdf)

Other specific competences include the ability to carry out a research oriented towards clinical application, including the identification of new diagnostic procedures and therapeutic targets. In addition, depending on the line of research in which their project of thesis is framed, they must also acquire some of the specific competences associated with the development of the experimental work in which the project of thesis of PhD student is framed.