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| Semester | fall semester 2020 |
| Course frequency | Every 2nd fall sem. |
| Lecturers | Hans H. Hirsch (hans.hirsch@unibas.ch, Assessor) |
| Content | This course covers the biological principles of viruses in vertebrates, invertebrates, plants, and in bacteria. Lectures will focus on virion and genome organization; molecular mechanisms of the replication cycle; technical tools for studies in virology; virus-host interaction including innate immune responses and oncogenic transformation; molecular aspects of transmission and epidemiology; virus evolution and mechanisms of molecular pathology; translational exploitation in biotechnology and therapy. The lecture will take place as an workshop from 8.15 am to 5.30 pm at the library in the DBM, Haus Petersplatz. |
| Comments | other lecturers: Prof. Christine Hanssen Rinaldo, University Hospital of North Norway; Prof. Christian Münz, Universität Zürich, Inst. Exp. Virology; Prof. Silke Stertz, Universität Zürich, Inst. Medical Virology; Prof. Roberto Speck, Universitätsspital Zürich, Inf. Diseases and Epidemiology; Dr. Stefan Wieland, Biomedizin; PD Dr. Valerie D'Acremont, Swiss TPH; Prof. Richard Neher, Universität Basel, Biozentrum |
| Weblink | Graduate Teaching Program |
| Course application | Persons who are interested to join the workshop as a visitor are cordially welcome to participate. As places are limited, we kindly invite you to apply for participation by sending your CV and a short letter of motivation to Ms Erika Hofmann (erika.hofmann@unibas.ch; cc: hans.hirsch@unibas.ch). With your application your participation throughout the 2 days is understood. |
| Language of instruction | English |
| Use of digital media | No specific media used |
| Interval | Weekday | Time | Room |
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No dates available. Please contact the lecturer.
| Modules |
Courses: Master's Studies Plant Science (Master's Studies: Plant Science) Cycle A: Infection Biology (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) Module Specialisation: Molecular Biology (Master's Studies: Nanosciences) |
| 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 |