Forschungspraktikum Molekulare Pilzgenetik

What it is about

You work in a six-week, full-time lab internship on current research projects of the chair on molecular fungal genetics. You acquire practical skills in molecular biology, gene regulation and physiology of filamentous fungi and at the end you can plan, perform and document experimental work independently.

What you will be able to do

• understand and apply microbiological, genetic and biochemical specialized methods
• master safety and material knowledge
• plan and carry out experiments independently
• conduct laboratory protocols meaningfully and reproducibly

What the module consists of

• Laboratory internshipcentral, six-week full-time internship with individual supervision and participation in research projects
• Short presentationspreparation and presentation of results to test communicative competences
• Literature studyindependent familiarization with specialist literature to deepen the respective topic

Teaching method

• Individual supervision in the laboratoryenables independent experimental work under the guidance of experienced lab members
• Critical discussion of resultsfor reflection and categorization of experimental results with supervisors and group leaders
• Independent literature studyto deepen the disciplinary knowledge of the topics studied