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Applied Statistics and Data Analysis (TUM School of Computation, Information and Technology [CIT] and TUM School of Life Sciences [SoLS])No ratings for this module yet.Specializing in Genomics / BiostatisticsYou learn to analyze data from the life sciences statistically and to process it with R. The module covers data visualization, association methods for categorical data, analysis of variance, experimental design, and various regression methods up to linear mixed-effects models for longitudinal data. In the end you can select appropriate statistical methods, apply them in R, and interpret results.5 ECTSruns this semesterCIT5130001Artbildung von Populationsgenetik zu PhylogenetikNo ratings for this module yet.Specializing in Genomics / BiostatisticsYou will learn how speciation can be explained and analyzed from the principles of population genetics to phylogenetic/phylogenomics methods. In the end you will be able to genetically examine populations and young species pairs, estimate phylogenetic relationships and temporal dynamics, and practically apply relevant software for these analyses.5 ECTSruns this semesterWZ2659Crop GenomicsNo ratings for this module yet.Specializing in Genomics / BiostatisticsIn the module you will learn about the structure and organization of plant genomes as well as modern sequencing and genotyping methods. You will learn annotation and functional analysis of genomes, access to sequence databases, and bioinformatics and statistical methods for the analysis of genomic data and genotype-phenotype associations in crops.5 ECTSruns this semesterWZ1696Ecological GenomicsNo ratings for this module yet.Specializing in Genomics / BiostatisticsYou learn how genome-wide data are used to understand evolutionary and ecological processes in natural populations. In the end you will be able to interpret genomic patterns, classify different genomic approaches (Population, Landscape, Functional) and assess their relevance for adaptation and conservation.5 ECTSruns this semesterLS20051Evolutionary Genetics of Plants and MicroorganismsNo ratings for this module yet.Specializing in Genomics / BiostatisticsYou will learn the fundamentals and applications of evolutionary and population genetics in plants and microorganisms. In the end you will be able to apply the principles of mutation, selection, genetic drift and recombination to DNA data and analyze genomic datasets with respect to selection, population structure and demographic history.5 ECTSruns this semesterWZ1588
30 more in Specializing and Interdisciplinary QualificationFluoreszenz Lifetime Imaging - Theorie und FunktionNo ratings for this module yet.Specializing in Genomics / BiostatisticsYou will learn the theoretical foundations and practical application of Fluorescence Lifetime Imaging (FLIM) on confocal laser scanning microscopes. By the end you will be able to measure and interpret lifetimes, plan FRET- and anisotropy- analyses, as well as select suitable protein-fluorophore constructs for FRET and perform simple measurements on the combined LSM/FLIM system independently.1 ECTSruns this semesterWZ0005Konfokale Laser Scanning Mikroskopie - Theorie und FunktionNo ratings for this module yet.Specializing in Genomics / BiostatisticsYou will learn the theoretical foundations of confocal laser scanning microscopy (fluorescence, excitation/emission) and gain practical experience in handling confocal systems from different manufacturers. At the end you will be able to select suitable fluorescence markers and measurement parameters, as well as operate and assess confocal microscopes for cell-biological questions.1 ECTSruns this semesterWZ0004Lab Course Methods for Analysis of Next Generation Sequencing DataNo ratings for this module yet.Specializing in Genomics / BiostatisticsYou will learn the practical analysis of Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) data: from raw data through quality control, mapping and SNP calling to the analysis of RNA-seq expression and simple de novo assembly. In the end you can run complete analysis pipelines on a Linux system/cluster, identify typical sources of error, and document results scientifically.5 ECTSruns this semesterWZ0637Molekulare Biologie Biotechnologisch Relevanter PilzeNo ratings for this module yet.Specializing in Genomics / BiostatisticsYou will learn the diversity, physiology and biotechnological usability of fungi, with a focus on their potential for the breakdown and conversion of biomass. In the end you will be able to categorize molecular foundations, genome manipulation techniques and relevant enzyme systems and critically assess biotechnological applications and production systems.5 ECTSruns this semesterWZ1174Molekulare GenetikNo ratings for this module yet.Specializing in Genomics / BiostatisticsYou will learn current questions, methods and models of molecular genetics based on selected original works. In the end you will be able to understand and critically evaluate genetic-molecular processes and experimental strategies to study these processes.3 ECTSruns this semesterWZ2420Quantitative Genetics and SelectionNo ratings for this module yet.Specializing in Genomics / BiostatisticsYou learn the fundamentals of quantitative genetics and their importance for plant breeding. You understand basic concepts of population genetics and learn how variance components, relatedness, heritability, and genotype‑×‑environment interaction can be determined and used to optimize breeding programs.5 ECTSruns this semesterWZ1584Aktuelle Forschung aus der Entwicklungsgenetik der Tiere/NeurogenetikNo ratings for this module yet.Specializing in Genomics / BiostatisticsYou deal with current questions of neurogenetics and developmental genetics of animal models. In the end you can present the basics for creating and analyzing mouse models for neuropsychiatric diseases and deeply work on a special topic as well as present it in a short talk.3 ECTSno date this semesterWZ2445Analysis of Epigenomic DataNo ratings for this module yet.Specializing in Genomics / BiostatisticsYou will learn how to analyze epigenomic NGS data (e.g., ChIP-seq, WGBS) and integrate it with gene expression data. At the end you will be able to download, preprocess, analyze (alignment, quality control, peak/methylation analysis) and biologically interpret the results.10 ECTSno date this semesterWZ0630Applications of Evolutionary Theory in AgricultureNo ratings for this module yet.Specializing in Genomics / BiostatisticsYou learn how evolutionary processes influence plant- and animal-pathological problems in agriculture. In the end you can theoretically classify fundamentals of epidemiology, co-evolution of host and parasite, and the evolution of resistance and aggressiveness of pathogens in agricultural systems and apply them to questions of disease management.5 ECTSno date this semesterWZ1582Applications of Evolutionary Theory in Agriculture: Population Genomics of Crop Pathogens and Disease ManagementNo ratings for this module yet.Specializing in Genomics / BiostatisticsYou will learn how evolutionary processes and genome changes in plant pathogens arise and what consequences they have for the control of plant pests. By the end you will be able to interpret genomic findings, implement epidemiological and coevolution models in R, and derive strategies for disease control from them.5 ECTSno date this semesterWZ2620Applied Experimental Evolution and BioinformaticsNo ratings for this module yet.Specializing in Genomics / BiostatisticsIn this module you work with a mushroom model (in the summer semester Zymoseptoria tritici, in the winter semester a different fungal species) and learn experimental evolution, laboratory techniques and bioinformatic analysis of NGS data. At the end you can design experiments and statistics, perform microbiological and molecular biology experiments, and evaluate genomic data (Quality Control, Mapping, SNP analysis) and report scientifically.5 ECTSno date this semesterWZ0002Data Science for Agricultural Systems AnalysisNo ratings for this module yet.Specializing in Genomics / BiostatisticsYou learn how to design, analyze, and interpret field trial and survey data for agricultural and animal science systems. In the end you will be able to apply appropriate statistical procedures and GIS tools, program your own analyses in R, and present the results clearly in reports and presentations.5 ECTSno date this semesterLS10039Einführung in die computergestützte Datenanalyse und Bioinformatik für Pflanzentranskriptomik und RNA-seqNo ratings for this module yet.Specializing in Genomics / BiostatisticsIn this practice-oriented module you will learn the fundamental concepts and tools for evaluating RNA sequencing data (RNA-Seq). You will acquire skills from quality control through trimming and mapping to the quantitative determination of gene expression, differential expression analyses, and functional enrichment analyses, and you will be able to independently perform a comparative RNA-Seq data analysis at the end.5 ECTSno date this semesterLS20039Forschungspraktikum Aktuelle Themen der BioinformatikNo ratings for this module yet.Specializing in Genomics / BiostatisticsYou work in a research internship on changing current topics in bioinformatics. You learn to practically apply bioinformatic methods and tools and to analyze data, e.g. from genomics, proteomics, structural biology and evolution. In the end you can develop bioinformatics solutions for concrete questions, evaluate results and make independent project decisions.10 ECTSno date this semesterLS20026Forschungspraktikum BioinformatikNo ratings for this module yet.Specializing in Genomics / BiostatisticsYou work in a research internship on current bioinformatic questions of the Chair of Experimental Bioinformatics. You learn methods for developing predictive models, network analyses and integrative analyses of large OMICS data sets and apply them practically. In the end you can create experimental solutions for defined biological and technically bioinformatic questions, evaluate results and work independently.10 ECTSno date this semesterWZ0217Forschungspraktikum Chemische GenetikNo ratings for this module yet.Specializing in Genomics / BiostatisticsYou work in a laboratory project on chemical genetics: Small molecules are used to identify proteins and their role for phenotypes in plants or to influence them selectively. In the end you will be able to plan, conduct and properly evaluate chemical-genetic experiments in plants.10 ECTSno date this semesterWZ2629Forschungspraktikum experimentelle Genetik der SäugetiereNo ratings for this module yet.Specializing in Genomics / BiostatisticsYou work within an active research project in functional genomics practically in a research laboratory (Helmholtz Zentrum München). You will learn experimental methods in mouse models and cellular systems and independently apply molecular biological, histological and analytical procedures. In the end you will have practical laboratory experience and can safely perform at least one molecular biological method in theory and practice.10 ECTSno date this semesterWZ2525Forschungspraktikum Experimentelle Limno-GenomikNo ratings for this module yet.Specializing in Genomics / BiostatisticsYou work for six weeks in the Global Change Limnology research group at the Limnological Research Station Iffeldorf on an independent project on the genetic/genomic biodiversity of aquatic organisms. You conduct field and/or laboratory work as well as bioinformatic analyses and statistical evaluations and document the results in publication-quality form.10 ECTSno date this semesterLS20059Forschungspraktikum Neurogenetik für FortgeschritteneNo ratings for this module yet.Specializing in Genomics / BiostatisticsYou work practically in a neurogenetic research laboratory, in particular with mouse models and cellular model systems. You will learn modern molecular biological and histological methods, conduct your own small research projects, and be able to present and critically interpret results in written and oral form at the end.10 ECTSno date this semesterWZ2665Forschungspraktikum Phylogenetik der Pflanzen für FortgeschritteneNo ratings for this module yet.Specializing in Genomics / BiostatisticsYou support ongoing research projects or work on your own phylogenetic topic. You acquire practical skills from DNA extraction to creation and interpretation of phylogenetic analyses (e.g., Maximum Likelihood, Bayesian methods) and will be able to plan and carry out a project independently in the end.10 ECTSno date this semesterWZ2683Methoden der GenomanalyseNo ratings for this module yet.Specializing in Genomics / BiostatisticsYou learn how genomes are structured and which methods are used to analyze DNA and RNA sequences. In the end you will be able to explain concepts such as genes, regulatory sequences, alternative splicing, microRNAs, repeats, pseudogenes as well as orthology/paralogy and practically apply basic genome analysis methods.5 ECTSno date this semesterWZ8128Modern topics in Evolutionary BiologyNo ratings for this module yet.Specializing in Genomics / BiostatisticsYou will learn central current questions of evolutionary biology: cooperation, host–parasite coevolution, life history and aging, and the role of epigenetics. In the end you can explain the concepts, build and simulate simple mathematical models in R, and classify the significance of these processes for ecology, agriculture, and medicine.5 ECTSno date this semesterWZ2662Plant Developmental Genetics IINo ratings for this module yet.Specializing in Genomics / BiostatisticsYou will learn the genetic and molecular foundations of central developmental processes in plants. Thematic focus areas are seed germination and seedling development in light and darkness, day rhythm and flowering time control, processes of flower formation, gametophyte and fertilization mechanisms, and parental control of embryonal and seed development. In the end you will be able to describe the genetic control of these processes, explain related experimental approaches, and assess their relevance for horticulture and plant breeding.4 ECTSno date this semesterWZ2480Plant Epigenetics and EpigenomicsNo ratings for this module yet.Specializing in Genomics / BiostatisticsYou will learn the molecular components and functions of the plant epigenome (e.g. DNA methylation, histone modifications), how to measure epigenomes (array- and NGS-based bulk- and single-cell technologies), and how to analyze epigenomic data with common computational tools. In the end you will be able to interpret results from published epigenomic datasets and assess the importance of epigenetic variation for environment, genetics, agriculture and evolution.5 ECTSno date this semesterWZ1185Practical Course in Developmental Genetics of Plants 2No ratings for this module yet.Specializing in Genomics / BiostatisticsYou work in a research laboratory on plant developmental genetics and carry out a given experiment largely independently, with partial supervision. In the end you will be able to apply advanced experimental methods of plant developmental genetics securely, evaluate and critically interpret your data, as well as document and present results.10 ECTSno date this semesterWZ2481Praktikum Entwicklungsgenetik der TiereNo ratings for this module yet.Specializing in Genomics / BiostatisticsYou will learn the fundamental steps and techniques for creating and analyzing animal models of human diseases. This includes aspects of animal welfare, culture of embryonic stem cells, mutagenesis techniques, as well as the generation and phenotyping of mouse and zebrafish models. In the end you will understand the complexity of this process and be able to describe the essential methods and workflows.5 ECTSno date this semesterWZ2470Research Project Computational Plant GenomicsNo ratings for this module yet.Specializing in Genomics / BiostatisticsYou work on an individual research project in the area of Computational Plant Genomics. You will learn to process NGS and other plant genomic data with current bioinformatics tools on Linux/HPC environments, independently carry out analyses, and document and present results scientifically.10 ECTSno date this semesterLS10050Research Project: Advanced Virome AnalysisNo ratings for this module yet.Specializing in Genomics / BiostatisticsYou work on the processing, analysis and documentation of viral metagenome data with specialized software packages. In the end you will be able to independently evaluate metagenomic data, test biological questions related to it, and document and present results appropriately.10 ECTSno date this semesterLS20046Research Project: in silico Evolutionary Genetics of Plants and PathogensNo ratings for this module yet.Specializing in Genomics / BiostatisticsIn this module you work on a research project in evolutionary genetics of plants and pathogens. You analyze either genomic Next-Generation-Sequencing (data) or model biological questions with stochastic simulations in R and learn to evaluate the results statistically and discuss them critically.10 ECTSno date this semesterWZ2619Seminar Aktuelle Probleme der TiergenetikNo ratings for this module yet.Specializing in Genomics / BiostatisticsIn the seminar, current, high-profile published questions from animal genetics are introduced and worked on collaboratively. You will learn to independently access genetic literature and present the content in an understandable manner.2 ECTSno date this semesterWZ2228
4 more modules match, but they are taught in German. Show themEinführung in die Bioinformatik 2No ratings for this module yet.Specializing in Genomics / BiostatisticsIn diesem Modul vertiefst du bioinformatische Methoden zur Analyse von DNA- und Proteinsequenzen sowie Genomen. Du lernst gewichtsmatrixbasierte Verfahren, Hidden-Markov-Modelle, Domänenkonzepte, Genvorhersage für Pro- und Eukaryonten, Identifikation genetischer Elemente, vergleichende Genomanalyse und horizontalen Gentransfer. Am Ende kannst du Genvorhersagen und Analysen von Sequenzdaten interpretieren und prokaryontische Genome eigenständig annotieren.6 ECTSno date this semesterWZ8002Genomische LimnologieNo ratings for this module yet.Specializing in Genomics / BiostatisticsIn dem Modul lernst Du, wie Umwelt‑DNA (eDNA) zur Untersuchung der Biodiversität und von Nahrungsnetz‑Strukturen in Seen eingesetzt wird. Du durchläufst die komplette Prozesskette vom Probennehmen über Laboraufbereitung und Amplifikation bis zur Sequenzierung (Oxford Nanopore) und zur bioinformatischen Auswertung und Interpretation der Daten im ökologischen Kontext.5 ECTSno date this semesterLS60027HumangenetikNo ratings for this module yet.Specializing in Genomics / BiostatisticsDu beschäftigst dich mit Methoden und Fragestellungen der Humangenetik, von molekularen Techniken über Populationsgenetik bis zur genetischen Epidemiologie. Am Ende kannst du Vererbungsmechanismen, chromosomale Anomalien und häufige genetisch bedingte Erkrankungen erklären und Ergebnisse der Pränatal- und Präimplantationsdiagnostik interpretieren.5 ECTSno date this semesterME20002Praktikum Nachweis genetisch modifizierter OrganismenNo ratings for this module yet.Specializing in Genomics / BiostatisticsDu lernst molekularbiologische Methoden zum Nachweis gentechnisch veränderter Organismen (GMO) in Lebensmitteln. Am Ende kannst du DNA- und Proteinnachweise (PCR/qPCR, ELISA) im Labor durchführen, die Ergebnisse interpretieren und die rechtlichen sowie gesellschaftlichen Aspekte von GMO beurteilen.5 ECTSruns this semesterLS30073