European Workshop on Computer-Aided Learning in the Pharmaceutical Sciences

24-25 Sept 2007, Vienna, Austria

This workshop was jointly organised by the University of Vienna, Faculty of Life Sciences, and the Vienna Branch Office of the European Federation for Pharmaceutical Sciences (EUFEPS). It addressed all relevant aspects associated with the employment of computer-aided learning / eLearning / blended learning / in-silico learning in the pharmaceutical academic education (see announcement). There were about 20 registered participants from 5 European countries, the workshop was held in English.

Main topics:

How can computer-aided learning support teaching/learning in the Pharmaceutical Sciences?
Strategy, didactic, and infrastructure considerations
Content creation and management, copyright issues
Application examples and real-life scenarios
Hands-on experience

Programme (PDF)

Most presentations consisted of a static part and "live" online demos. The static slides are available for download in PDF format:

Pharmaceutical eLearning: Status and Perspectives
N. Haider
Department of Drug and Natural Product Synthesis, University of Vienna, AT
eLearning Strategy at the University of Vienna
P. Oberhuemer
Centre for Teaching and Learning (Projektzentrum Lehrentwicklung), University of Vienna, AT
eLearning and eTesting in a Pharmaceutical Biology course
J. Saukel
Department of Pharmacognosy, University of Vienna, AT
Pharmaceutical eLearning at the University of Innsbruck
D. Schuster
Institute of Pharmacy, Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, University of Innsbruck, AT
eLearning in Pharmacology
S. Beyl
Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Vienna, AT
e-Learning in pharmaceutical education at Uppsala University:
what's in it for the student and the teacher?
P. Bergsten
Department of Medical Cell Biology, University of Uppsala, SE
Amino Acid Analysis and Assay Validation – Two Examples of Interactive eLearning
M. Kratzel
Department of Medicinal Chemistry, University of Vienna, AT

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Contact:
Prof. Dr. Norbert Haider
Department of Drug and Natural Product Synthesis
University of Vienna
Althanstraße 14
A-1090 Vienna, Austria

mail: norbert.haider@univie.ac.at, phone: +43 1 4277 55624, fax: +43 1 4277 9556

last update: 2007-09-26