Module LS4175 D

Duration

1 Semester

Turnus of offer

each summer semester

Credit points

3

Course of studies, specific fields and terms:

• Master Infection Biology 2018, Module part of a compulsory module, Microbiology
• Master Infection Biology 2012, Module part of a compulsory module, Microbiology
• Master Infection Biology 2023, Module part of a compulsory module, Microbiology

Classes and lectures:

• Methods in Immunology (seminar, 2 SWS)

Workload:

• 30 hours in-classroom work
• 60 hours private studies

Contents of teaching:

• Flow Cytometry (FACS, MACS, FACS-sort)
• Phage display
• Recombinant antibodies
• Experimental and therapeutic Biologica
• Conventional, confocal and 2-photon Microscopy
• SNPs Analysis
• Signaltransduction analysis
• Migration Assays
• Generation of transgenic, knock-out and knock-in mice
• Animal models in Life Science
• Microbiome analysis
• Data analysis and interpretation
• How to discuss and present a scientific research paper

Qualification-goals/Competencies:

• Competence in critical reading, discussing and presenting research articles.
• Student can explain principle methods and their applications in immunology
• Student can give examples of recent developments in immunology
• Student can interpret an experimental setup and evaluate the correct use of controls
• Student can evaluate the quality of experimental data
• Student can present an immunology based paper in a journal club format
• Student can conduct literature researches using Pubmed

Grading through:

• see Notes

Responsible for this module:

• Siehe Hauptmodul

Teacher:

• LIED | Lübecker Institut für experimentelle Dermatologie (Lübeck Institute of Experimental Dermatology)
• Institute for Systemic Inflammation Research (ISEF)
• Prof. Dr. Admar Verschoor
• Prof. Dr. med. Jörg Köhl
• Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Rudolf Manz
• Prof. Dr. med. Peter König
• Dr.rer.nat. Christian Karsten
• Prof. Dr. med. Saleh Ibrahim
• PD Dr. rer. nat. Yves Laumonnier

Literature:

• n.n. : Provided research articles and own literature research

Language:

• offered only in English

Notes:

Last Updated:

01.11.2020