Introductory lectures on modern molecular biology research fields (2 SWS) - Presentation of topics, specific methods and the respective research field of the various working groups of the participating institutes (ZMBP, IZB). - 2 speakers per lecture/week (max 15 dates). - complemented with a joint full-day seminar and social-activity event at the beginning or end of the semester.

Students will

• get to know the different working groups

• get an insight into the ongoing research

• get a decision-making support for choosing their elective courses and proect and research modules

• gain knowledge of the various cellular, molecular, and developmental biological and immuno- logical science projects of the participating institutes

• start building a network with their peers and the scientists of the participating institutes.