Helmholtz Zentrum München Deutsches Forschungszentrum für Gesundheit und Umwelt

Lecture Journal Club Series

Thematic Field Neuro and Stem Cell Biology
Course Number 5001039
Target Group PhD students in the Epigenetics Research School
Contents A series where Lectures are combined with Journal clubs. For each session the participants need to prepare a paper. During each session all participants actively participate
Didactic Aim/Competences Critical reading and discussion and introduction to key elements in the field of epigenetics
Didactic Elements Lectures, Journal club and discussion
Type/Schedule Approximately 11 sessions with 2 sessions per month (approximately October – May).
Work Load (hours) 4 hours per session (2 hours preparation and 2 hours for the session itself)
Credit Points 5.5 HE/term
Date and Place October – May (2 sessions per month)
Number of Participants Max. 15
Lecturer in Charge Wouter Koolhaas
Lecturers Group leaders from the Epigenetics Community
Please note No registration: obligatory in the Research School Program. Students will receive a certificate based on the amount of sessions attended. Missed sessions can be repeated in future instalments of the course