NSCPHD1057 PhD Summer School: SYNthetic BIOlogy: From pro- to eukaryotic SYStems - SYNBIOSYS

Volume 2014/2015
Learning Outcome

We expect that participation in this course will enable PhD students:

  • to get an up-to-date understanding of current topics and methods within synthetic biology in photosynthetic and non-photosynthetic organisms,
  • to get hands-on experimental experience in design and execution of in synthetic biology,
  • get an overview of organisms (chassis) to use and building an inventory of DNA parts for a broad variety of organisms,
  • to discuss their projects with experts in the field, and
  • to obtain a network within the field.

Notice will be given to students in due time before the course

In preparation for the course, students should prepare and bring a poster (A3 size) about their work. The posters will be presented on the first day of the course.
Lectures, exercises, student presentations.
  • Category
  • Hours
  • Lectures
  • 45
  • Preparation
  • 45
  • Seminar
  • 10
  • Total
  • 100
Credit
4 ECTS
Type of assessment
Course participation under invigilation
1) Assessment of the participants based on their poster presentations (own area of interest, posters specifically prepared for the course).
2) Evaluation of the participant’s assignments prepared during the course.
Marking scale
passed/not passed
Censorship form
No external censorship