PhD Neuroscience Program
"General Informations to the Sommersemester and Wintersemester 2024"
General part (Propedeutics)
Mandatory: Ethics and Good Scientific Practice (1 hour)
Mandatory: Project Management and Patent Affairs (1 hour)
Selectable courses: (e.g. statistics, mol. biol. – med.; 4 hours)
Neuroscience-specific part
Basics of Neuroscience II (860.033 BVO 2 hours)
30 units covering a broad range of medical neuroscience topics
Methods and Techniques in Neuroscience (902.557 BVO; 1 hour)
Methods and Techniques in Neuroscience (902.558 TS; 7 hours)
Lab course guiding through techniques for 10 different topics (from neuroanatomy to fMRI)
History of Neuroscience through the Nobel prizes (860.005 BVO; 1 hours)
15 units covering the stories behind the discoveries leading the Nobel prizes in neuroscience
Journal Club (12 hours) Each semester organized by a different department (including one patent)
Work in Progress (Retreat) Own project presentations evaluated by the attending PIs and students for personal feedback Thesis seminar (8 hours) Attending one YSA-Symposium