The course is organised by lecturers from the Life Sciences Department of the Science Faculty of the Université Paris Cité.
What’s the course about?
Lectures will address a wide range of fundamental questions linked to the cell cycle and cell division in physiological or pathological contexts. They will also present methods and approaches, particularly in genetics, single-cell genomics and cell biology.
What will be the schedule?
- Course dates (online): 17th of October and 27 of October (two sessions of 2 hours)
- Course dates (in Paris): 20th – 24th of October
What will be the learning outcomes?
- Understanding of Cell Cycle and Division: Students will gain in-depth knowledge of how the cell cycle and cell division are regulated in both normal and cancerous cells.
- Familiarity with Multidisciplinary Approaches: Students will be introduced to a variety of experimental models and methods used to study cell division, including genetic tools, single-cell genomics, and cell biology techniques.
- Critical Analysis Skills: The workshop will help students evaluate and integrate diverse scientific approaches to address complex biological questions.
How can I apply?
If you are a Master or a PhD student, you can apply through this link and upload your CV before the 1st of October. If you wish to ask for a mobility grant, we kindly ask you to apply as soon as possible and to check with your university what are their deadlines.
Credits awarded
3 credits
Mobility Grant
Universities can offer travel grants to students to help cover the expenses for the travel, accommodation and food during the course, depending on local funding available. Please refer to your home institution in this matter.
Contact
If you want more information about this course, please contact the organiser at Université Paris Cité: frederic.bernard@u-paris.fr or the Circle U. team of the university: circleu.iro@u-paris.fr
