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Intellectual Property (IP) Strategy and Management
Course
This course focuses on practical application, demystifying IP strategy and making it accessible to professionals looking to protect their innovations, navigate patent laws, and leverage IP for significant business development and fundraising.
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Unmet Needs in Healthcare: Strategy and Solutions
Course
This course addresses the critical challenge of bridging the gap between current healthcare solutions and the unmet needs of patients by diving into the complexities of regulatory landscapes, stakeholder perspectives and market dynamics.
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Innovation Leadership: Medical and Bio-Innovations
Program
Learn how to drive innovation in the life sciences and biotech sectors in this part-time program that focuses on the legal, technical and market realities of new product development and improved patient outcomes.
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New Micro-certificate in Innovation Leadership: Medical & Bio-Innovations
The UBC School of Biomedical Engineering is proud to announce the launch of a new Micro-certificate in Innovation Leadership: Medical & Bio-Innovations.
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UBC Micro-certificate in Analytics for Leaders in Ocean Management – Information Session
Course
Learn about the UBC Micro-certificate in Analytics for Leaders in Ocean Management which is designed to help students build their analytics knowledge and create solutions for sustainable-equitable development.
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UBC Certificate in Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Digital Media - Free Online Information Session
Course
Get an overview of the program, the curriculum, learning outcomes, and what to expect. Meet program instructors Ricardo Trujeque and Kelly Shiohira.
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Kathy Lin
Kathy plans, implements and evaluates integrated marketing campaigns for UBC Extended Learning’s (ExL) technology programs and supports faculty partnerships. In her role, Kathy collaborates with various faculties and institutes such as Computer Science, Arts, and the Institute for Resources, Environment and Sustainability.With a background in business, digital marketing, user interface and experience design, Kathy plays a key role in refining and optimizing ExL web strategies for improved user experience. She is committed to empowering learners by facilitating access to educational resources that nurture skills and confidence for people to live their lives authentically.
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Equitable Systems Design
Program
Learn to examine current EDI efforts, tackle systemic issues and design equitable systems to facilitate equity-forward advances in your workplace or community.
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Healthcare financial management
Area of study
Rising costs, an aging population and the growing demand for services have created a public healthcare system under more financial pressure than ever. Having appropriate knowledge, skills and competencies in healthcare financial management practices is crucial in providing quality, accessible health services. A key challenge, however, is that many healthcare leaders lack formal training in healthcare financial management practices.The School of Population and Public Health in the UBC Faculty of Medicine developing an offering specifically designed for public, non-profit health care contexts. It will equip non-accountants working in the Canadian and other public healthcare systems with fundamental financial skills including forecasting, budgeting, reporting and analyzing and interpreting financial data. Participants will come away with the knowledge and confidence to make informed financial decisions and lead their teams effectively, ensuring prudent resource allocation and improved patient care.