13 September 2013
Modern Methods in Infection Biology
Participants will gain a deeper insight into important models of infectious diseases, for example helminths, staphylococci, trypanosomes, and will benefit from small group discussions and subsequent application of newly acquired knowledge and techniques in lab courses. The workshop provides a major opportunity for networking with local experts in the field, as well as establishing new networks with international peers.
Applicants should have advanced spoken and written English skills as all lectures and labs are held in English.
Course leader
Professor Dr. Th. Dandekar, Chair Bioinformatics, Julius-Maximilians University Wuerzburg
Target group
Advanced Bachelor / Master / beginning PhD students. Applicants should have a clear interest in the specifics of infection biology.
Course aim
Introduction and hands-on application of new methods in drug screening, microscopy and systems biology predominantly conducted in lab courses.
Fee info
EUR 0: No registration fee. Travel and accommodation costs to be covered by applicants. A small number of travel grants are available on request.