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| Semester | fall semester 2023 |
| Course frequency | Every fall sem. |
| Lecturers |
Nicolas Brancucci (nicolas.brancucci@unibas.ch)
Till Voss (till.voss@unibas.ch, Assessor) |
| Content | This is a two-week lab training module for MSc Infection Biology students. Using various laboratory techniques, students will investigate select genes and proteins of the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum. Lectures and group seminars will introduce concepts, techniques and experimental approaches and stimulate discussions. |
| Learning objectives | To learn and apply molecular and cellular biology techniques used in basic infection biology research; to learn to plan, design and conduct project-related research experiments. |
| Comments | Two-week lab practical in January 2024 (Jan 15-26.01.2024; full day). Room details will be communicated directly to the participants. The number of participants is limited to 8 students. |
| Admission requirements | Student of the MSc in Infection Biology programme. |
| Course application | Only for students of the Master in Infection Biology Program. |
| Language of instruction | English |
| Use of digital media | No specific media used |
| Interval | Weekday | Time | Room |
|---|---|---|---|
| Block | See individual dates | ||
| Date | Time | Room |
|---|---|---|
| Monday 15.01.2024 | 09.15-18.00 | Swiss TPH Neubau, Mikroskopie 3 |
| Tuesday 16.01.2024 | 09.00-12.00 | Swiss TPH Neubau, Mikroskopie 3 |
| Tuesday 16.01.2024 | 12.15-18.00 | Swiss TPH Neubau, tba |
| Wednesday 17.01.2024 | 09.15-18.00 | Swiss TPH Neubau, tba |
| Thursday 18.01.2024 | 09.15-18.00 | Swiss TPH Neubau, tba |
| Friday 19.01.2024 | 09.15-18.00 | Swiss TPH Neubau, tba |
| Monday 22.01.2024 | 09.15-18.00 | Swiss TPH Neubau, tba |
| Tuesday 23.01.2024 | 09.15-18.00 | Swiss TPH Neubau, tba |
| Wednesday 24.01.2024 | 09.15-18.00 | Swiss TPH Neubau, tba |
| Thursday 25.01.2024 | 09.15-18.00 | Swiss TPH Neubau, tba |
| Friday 26.01.2024 | 10.00-12.00 | Swiss TPH Neubau, Mikroskopie 3 |
| Friday 26.01.2024 | 12.15-18.00 | Swiss TPH Neubau, tba |
| Monday 05.02.2024 | 10.00-12.00 | Swiss TPH Neubau, Mikroskopie 3 |
| Modules |
Courses: Master Infection Biology (Master's Studies: Infection Biology) |
| Assessment format | continuous assessment |
| Assessment details | Presentation of your results to all participants and teaching staff |
| 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 | Schweizerisches Tropen- und Public Health-Institut |