Basic and fundamental knowledge will be taught including genome structure and organization, gene expression, protein structure and function, cell structure and compartmentalization, metabolism, membrane trafficking, communication and signaling, cell growth, division and reproduction, immunity, and infection.

Students will

• acquire interdisciplinary basic knowledge in the fields of molecular cell biology and immunology.

• be able to link various specialist areas and paradigms of molecular cell biology and immunology.

• be actively involved in seminars and tutorials and acquire the competence to process information from original publications.