1st year: General course with discussions of scientific papers

A course consisting of several independent modules with general lectures and internal discussions of scientific publications to familiarize the students with most research topics in Molecular Life Sciences and to train critical scientific reasoning.

For registration please send an email to the program administrator, Susanna Bachmann.

 

Protein Purification: August 16 - 20, 2010 (max. 6 participants) - Download program

Cell Biology: August 25 - 27, 2010 (not limited) - Download program

Microscopy Methods: FRAP, PALM, etc (max. 10 participants) : September 6 - 8, 2010

Matlab for Biologists: October 13 and 14, 2010 (max. 10 participants)

Light Microscopy: October 4 - 6, 2010 (max. 12 participants) - fully booked

Bioinformatics: December 1 - 3, 2010 (max. 20 participants)

Structural Biology: not scheduled yet (max. 15 participants)

Microscopy Toolbox: not scheduled yet (max. 20 participants)

Microarray Technologies: not scheduled yet (max. 8 participants)

Developmental Biology: not scheduled yet (not limited)

1st year: Scientific communication and ethics

A course teaching essential auxiliary skills (communication in science such as writing abstracts, papers, grants, presenting scientific data; ethical rules in science).

Next scientific communication course: January 11, 13, 18 & 20, 2011, please register here >>

Next ethics course: November 8 & 9, 2010, please register here >>

Subsequent years: advanced courses

There is a broad selection of advanced courses offered by leading experts from ETH and University. Such courses can be taken throughout the research period.