Wintersemester 2026/27
Institut für Tiergenomik
Institut für Physiologie und Zellbiologie
Institut für Biochemie
Research Center for Emerging Infections and Zoonoses
Seeger, Haiber, Metzger, van Wijk, von Köckritz-Blickwede
block Seminar, 16 hours, max. 20 participantsMon 16.11.26 - Tue 17.11.26, 9:00 - 17:00
Molecular Methods: DNA, RNA, proteins, cloning, PCR, sequencing; Expression, purification and analysis of recombinant proteins; Molecular mechanisms of intracellular trafficking; stress response, cell death and signalling; experimental design
Institut für Tiergenomik
Institut für Physiologie und Zellbiologie
Institut für Biochemie
Research Center for Emerging Infections and Zoonoses
Institut für Mikrobiologie Zentrum für Infektionsmedizin
Institut für Parasitologie Zentrum für Infektionsmedizin
Institut für Pathologie
Institut für Virologie
Institut für Tiergenomik
Institut für Biochemie
Institut für Immunologie
Institut für Terrestrische und Aquatische Wildtierforschung (Büsum)
Research Center for Emerging Infections and Zoonoses
Außenstelle für Epidemiologie (Bakum)
Lecturers of the HGNI
block Workshop, 24 hoursTo 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.
Institut für Mikrobiologie Zentrum für Infektionsmedizin
Institut für Parasitologie Zentrum für Infektionsmedizin
Institut für Pathologie
Institut für Virologie
Institut für Tiergenomik
Institut für Biochemie
Institut für Immunologie
Institut für Terrestrische und Aquatische Wildtierforschung (Büsum)
Research Center for Emerging Infections and Zoonoses
Außenstelle für Epidemiologie (Bakum)
Sherwood-Brock
block Seminar, 12 hours, max. 10 participantsFri 13.11.26 - Sat 14.11.26, 16:15 - 18:30
This workshop is aimed at all those interested in learning about, or reviewing, the intricacies of writing scientific papers in clear English. There will be opportunities for participants to discuss particular difficulties.
Participants are asked to bring along any written drafts either of parts of their PhD thesis or of papers to be submitted for publication.
Sherwood-Brock
block Seminar, 12 hours, max. 10 participantsFri 23.10.26 - Sat 24.10.26, 16:15 - 18:30
This workshop is directed at all students wanting to brush up their language and presentation skills needed for a poster/paper in English.
Grammar points will be reviewed, and language introduced for presenting topics and data.
Opportunity will be given for all participants to learn the dos and don´ts when presenting their own poster or paper.
Participants are asked on registration for this workshop to state whether they will be presenting a poster of paper.
Sherwood-Brock
block Seminar, 12 hours, max. 10 participantsFri 11.12.26 - Sat 12.12.26, 16:15 - 18:30
English grammar: no problem!
This workshop aims to provide students with an individual grammar checklist, making writing English texts less of a problem. With help of this crash course the main English grammar pitfalls will be focused on and individual questions will be answered.
Klinik für Kleintiere
Beineke, Leitzen, Nessler, Tipold, Volk
consecutive Seminar, 6 hoursTo be announced
Case presentation and discussion of clinical and neuropathological diagnoses as well as correlation between MRI, histopathology and clinic.
Klinik für Kleintiere
(Schwerpunkt: Biodiversität, Verhalten und Evolution)
B. Schierwater
Vorlesung/ÜbungWird noch bekanntgegeben
Lernziele: eigenständiges wissenschaftliches Arbeiten und Referieren in der Wissenschaft an ausgewählten Beispielen der Evolutions- und Entwicklungsgenetik.
(Schwerpunkt: Biodiversität, Verhalten und Evolution)
H. Hadrys
Vorlesung/ÜbungWird noch bekanntgegeben
Lernziele: eigenständiges wissenschaftliches Arbeiten und Referieren in der Wissenschaft an ausgewählten Beispielen der Biodiversitätsforschung, Populationsökologie und dem angewandten Artenschutz
Beineke, Gerhauser, Leitzen
weekly Seminar, 14 hoursMon 12.10.26, 16:00 - 16:45
The Journal Club aims at training the participants' skills in reading and understanding current publications in the field of diagnostic veterinary pathology. It also aims at improving writing skills for their own publications. An important aim is to also increase awareness of articles relevant for the examination of the European College of Veterinary Pathologists. Memorizing the content of presented papers is highly desirable.
(winter term)
Beineke, Wohlsein, Puff, Gerhauser, Leitzen
consecutive Seminar, 120 hoursMon 12.10.26, 12:30 - 13:30
Daily presentation of completed necropsies with discussion of macroscopic lesions, phrasing of appropriate morphologic diagnoses, and discussions of possible etiologies and pathogeneses.



