Bi0101 Doktorský seminář ÚEB II

Faculty of Science
Spring 2022
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
prof. RNDr. Jan Šmarda, CSc. (lecturer)
Zbyněk Cincibus (assistant)
Guaranteed by
prof. RNDr. Jan Šmarda, CSc.
Department of Experimental Biology – Biology Section – Faculty of Science
Contact Person: prof. RNDr. Jan Šmarda, CSc.
Supplier department: Department of Experimental Biology – Biology Section – Faculty of Science
Timetable
Fri 10:00–13:50 B11/306
Prerequisites
General knowledge on genetics, molecular biology, cell biology, animal physiology, plant physiology and microbiology on the master level; proficiency in professional English language.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The aim of the course is to create the special platform for PhD students of selected fields of Biology providing them with opportunity (1) to become familiar with procedure of PhD thesis defense, (2) to get overview on research efforts in the other laboratories supervising PhD students and their methodical and instrumental facilities, (3) to get opportunity to attend the lectures given by top Czech and foreign experts in the field.
Learning outcomes
Getting experience with oral presentation of research work; body language and communication with audience during the talk; preparation of underlying powerpoint presentation; organisation of the PhD. thesis defence; scientific discussion; reactions to quetions of oponents.
Syllabus
  • There is no stable outline of the lectures. The program is getting updated according to the actual schedule of the PhD thesis defenses and the presence of external lecturers.
Literature
    recommended literature
  • ALBERTS, Bruce. Molecular biology of the cell. 5th ed. New York, N.Y.: Garland science, 2008, xxxiii, 12. ISBN 9780815341062. info
Teaching methods
The course is based on listening the lectures given either by students defending their PhD theses or by Czech or foreign scientists and following discussions.
Assessment methods
To succesfully pass the course, the attendance of at least three lectures in each semester is required.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, spring 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2025.
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