Vorlesungen PhD-Programme

(formerly Block seminar VetRes)

A. Bleich, Breves, Gericke, Hiebl, Lepenies Pfarrer, Pröhl, Postel, Raulf, Rautenschlein, Steffen, Seeger, Valentin-Weigand, von Köckritz-Blickwede

To be announced

Interdisciplinary basic science lecture series, that cover important topics of veterinary research and animal biology and includes
- Alternative methods to animal testing
- Pathogen-host interaction
- Infection immunology
- Current methods in cellular and molecular biology
- Studies in animal behaviour
- Animal testing and animal genetics
- Priciples of drug action

Students in the first year are assigned to topics selected by the faculty for further study. At the beginning of the 90 min lecture, the professor gives a 45 min introductory lecture followed by a 30 min presentation of one sudent. The seminar will end up with a 15 min discussion open to the auditorium.

Individual lab course

Lecturers of the HGNI

To be announced

This course aims to provide hands-on learning in labs with focus on specific state-of-the-art techniques that are relevant or of individual interest for the PhD student. Experienced lecturers and scientists provide the benefits of live, in-person training. Extensive training is provided by the labs.
This course thereby also stimulates cooperations among scientists between different HGNI-institutions or cooperating labs.

The students gain experience on specific state-of-the-art techniques, which are relevant for infection research. The course includes
? background knowledge about the principles of the technique
? practical hands-on-training including trouble shooting
? user examples on scientific application of the respective technique

IBS (Infektionsbiologisches Seminar)

Volz

Mon 15.04.24 - Mon 15.07.24, 14:15 - 15:00

Invited speakers present results of their current research on infectious agents.