Bi0011 Masaryk University Life Sciences Seminar

Faculty of Science
Autumn 2020

The course is not taught in Autumn 2020

Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 2 credit(s) (fasci plus compl plus > 4). Recommended Type of Completion: z (credit). Other types of completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
prof. Mgr. Vítězslav Bryja, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
prof. Mgr. Jiří Damborský, Dr. (seminar tutor)
doc. Mgr. Lumír Krejčí, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
prof. Mary Anne O'Connell, PhD. (seminar tutor)
prof. Mgr. Stanislav Pekár, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Karel Říha, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
prof. RNDr. Vladimír Sklenář, DrSc. (seminar tutor)
prof. RNDr. Ondřej Slabý, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Bc. Lucie Nesvadbová (assistant)
Guaranteed by
prof. Mgr. Vítězslav Bryja, Ph.D.
Department of Experimental Biology – Biology Section – Faculty of Science
Contact Person: prof. Mgr. Vítězslav Bryja, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of Experimental Biology – Biology Section – Faculty of Science
Timetable
Thu 16:00–17:50 prace doma
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
there are 20 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display
Course objectives
The purpose of the seminar series is to invite to Brno renowned speakers from abroad and create a Seminar Series of excellence, which will inspire and motivate both scientists and students at MU.
Learning outcomes
Upon completion of this course students will deepen their knowledge of the latest progress in the field of life sciences research. Students will be acquainted with the principles and possibilities of using the most modern methods of molecular and structural biology, biochemistry, biophysics, microbiology and others. Further, student will learn to discuss various biological topics and they will developt their skills to critically interpret scientific data.
Syllabus
  • The program of the seminar differs each semester and is composed of talks given by world-class scientists. See the program on the webpage given below.
Literature
  • Respective literature is assigned in the course of the seminar.
Teaching methods
Seminars given by professionals working in Life sciences field.
Assessment methods
Sufficient presence - 60 % of Life Sciences lectures. It is possible to substitute an absence by attending a Mendel lecture. The attendance will be checked using the official attendance lists.
Language of instruction
English
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught each semester.
General note: předmět pro doktorský studijní program Chemie.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
Teacher's information
https://seminarseries.muni.cz/life-sciences/about-the-series
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2015, Autumn 2015, Spring 2016, Autumn 2016, Spring 2017, autumn 2017, spring 2018, Autumn 2018, Spring 2019, Autumn 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2021, autumn 2021, Spring 2022, Autumn 2022, Spring 2023, Autumn 2023, Spring 2024, Autumn 2024, Spring 2025.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2020, recent)
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