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70842-01 - Block course: How to be a Scientist 4 CP

Semester spring semester 2024
Course frequency Every spring sem.
Lecturers Marek Basler (marek.basler@unibas.ch, Assessor)
Médéric Diard (mederic.diard@unibas.ch)
Flavio Donato (flavio.donato@unibas.ch)
Roderick Lim (roderick.lim@unibas.ch)
Alexander Schier (alex.schier@unibas.ch)
Content Goals of this course are:
Building up strong connections between PhD Students, PostDocs and PIs
Understanding the basics of scientific approach
Project development – from idea to publication, including the publication process
Learn how to prepare and present a research proposal – get personalized feedback from PIs/PostDocs about writing and presentation
Discussion of research conducted in select labs of the Biozentrum
Getting to know people and services of the Core facilities of the Biozentrum
All this will be accomplished through Journal Clubs, presentation and discussion of research and proposals, work in small groups supported by Teaching Assistants, as well as workshops together with PostDocs, PIs, and Core Facility employees.
Comments This course is reserved exclusively for 1st year PhD students from the Biozentrum.
(Registration possible only upon invitation.)

 

Admission requirements This course is reserved exclusively for 1st year PhD students from the Biozentrum.
(Registration possible only upon invitation.)
Course application This course is reserved exclusively for 1st year PhD students from the Biozentrum.
(Registration possible only upon invitation.)
Language of instruction English
Use of digital media No specific media used

 

Interval Weekday Time Room
Block See individual dates

Dates

Date Time Room
Monday 05.02.2024 08.00-18.00 Biozentrum, Praktikum Vorlesungsraum 02.001
Tuesday 06.02.2024 08.00-18.00 Biozentrum, Praktikum Vorlesungsraum 02.001
Wednesday 07.02.2024 08.00-18.00 Biozentrum, Praktikum Vorlesungsraum 02.001
Thursday 08.02.2024 08.00-18.00 Biozentrum, Praktikum Vorlesungsraum 02.001
Friday 09.02.2024 08.00-18.00 Biozentrum, Praktikum Vorlesungsraum 02.001
Monday 12.02.2024 08.00-18.00 Biozentrum, Praktikum Vorlesungsraum 02.001
Tuesday 13.02.2024 08.00-18.00 Biozentrum, Praktikum Vorlesungsraum 02.001
Wednesday 14.02.2024 08.00-18.00 Biozentrum, Praktikum Vorlesungsraum 02.001
Modules Cycle I: Practical and Experimental Skills (Master's Studies: Molecular Biology)
Doctorate Biochemistry: Recommendations (PhD subject: Biochemistry)
Doctorate Biophysics: Recommendations (PhD subject: Biophysics)
Doctorate Cell Biology: Recommendations (PhD subject: Cell Biology)
Doctorate Computational Biology: Recommendations (PhD subject: Computational Biology)
Doctorate Genetics: Recommendations (PhD subject: Genetics)
Doctorate Microbiology: Recommendations (PhD subject: Microbiology)
Doctorate Molecular Biology: Recommendations (PhD subject: Molecular Biology)
Doctorate Neurobiology: Recommendations (PhD subject: Neurobiology)
Doctorate Pharmacology: Recommendations (PhD subject: Pharmacology)
Doctorate Structural Biology: Recommendations (PhD subject: Structural Biology)
Assessment format continuous assessment
Assessment registration/deregistration Reg.: course registration, dereg: cancel course registration
Repeat examination no repeat examination
Scale Pass / Fail
Repeated registration as often as necessary
Responsible faculty Faculty of Science, studiendekanat-philnat@unibas.ch
Offered by Departement Biozentrum

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