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551-1117-00L 2 Credits MSC D-BIOL
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Cutting Edge Topics: Immunology and Infection Biology

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Abstract

Weekly seminar about cutting edge topics in immunology and infection biology. Internationally renowned experts present their current research followed by an open discussion.

Objective

Weekly seminar about cutting edge topics in immunology and infection biology. Internationally renowned experts present their current research followed by an open discussion. The aim of this course is to confront students with current research topics and with scientific presentation. The course offers the opportunity to gain in depth knowledge about diverse topics which are often only briefly touched in the concept courses and to engage in discussion with experts in the field.

Content

Immunology and infection biology. The specific topics are variable and depend each semester on the list of invited experts.

Resources

Learning Materials (Links)

General Information

Language
English
Levels
MSC
Frequency
Yearly recurring

Examination

Type
graded semester performance
Die Leistungskontrolle kann in Englisch oder Deutsch absolviert werden.Leistungskontrolle/Description of the performance assessment:1. 10 min oral presentation on an allocated seminar.2. 45 min written examination covering the contents of the whole course.

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
seminar Cutting Edge Topics: Immunology and Infection Biology
**together with University of Zurich** The lecturers will communicate the exact lesson times of ONLINE courses.
  • Tue 17:00-19:00 (ON LI NE)
1 h weekly

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