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301902 VO Model systems and concepts in stem cell biology and regeneration (2023S)

2.00 ECTS (1.00 SWS), SPL 30 - Biologie

Registration/Deregistration

Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Details

max. 50 participants
Language: English

Examination dates

Lecturers

Classes

Logistics
There will usually be two events each week:
Wednesday 2pm :: Lecture (live or available as a recorded lecture via Moodle)
Friday 4pm :: Q&A session with the presenter (live)

Unless indicated otherwise, the following ZOOM LINK should take you to each of the lectures and Q&A sessions.

https://vbc-ac-at.zoom.us/j/89649369067?pwd=SnlCcG0zNHhtS0JVTURNZ3pMaEE1Zz09

Meeting ID: 896 4936 9067
Passcode: 614757

Tentative Schedule
Wed March 22 2pm Florian Raible (Uni Vienna) :: Introduction
Frank Edenhofer (Uni Innsbruck) :: Reprogramming Neural Cells (recorded)
Fri March 24 4pm Q&A Frank Edenhofer
Wed March 29 2pm Lora Sweeney (IST Austria) :: From stem cells to motor circuits
Fri March 31 4pm Q&A Lora Sweeney
Easter Break
Wed April 12 2pm Anna Kicheva (IST Austria) :: Patterning of the spinal cord (live)
Wed April 19 2pm Noelia Urban (IMBA) :: Adult neural stem cells
Wed April 26 2pm Jürgen Knoblich :: Cerebral Organoids
THU April 27 4pm Q&A Jürgen Knoblich (note change to Thursday)
Wed May 3rd 2pm Elly Tanaka :: Regeneration in vertebrates
Fri May 5th 4pm Q&A Elly Tanaka
Wed May 10th 2pm Simon Hippenmeyer (IST Austria) :: Temporal patterning during cortical neurogenesis
Fri May 12th 4pm Q&A Simon Hippenmeyer
Wed May 17 2pm Florian Raible (UniVie) :: Regeneration in invertebrates
Fri May 19 4pm Q&A Florian Raible
Wed May 24 2pm Sofia Grade (IMBA) :: Neuronal repair
Fri May 26 4pm Q&A Sofia Grade
Wed May 31st 2pm Gaia Novarino (IST Austria) :: Neuropathies: from genes to function
Fri June 9th 4pm Q&A Gaia Novarino


Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

This lecture series introduces into classical and modern concepts of stem cell biology, and will cover a spectrum of model systems ranging from basal animals to the development of organoid systems. The lecture series targets Masters students and PhD students interested in stem cell biology and regeneration, and also offers the opportunity to get deeper insight into the various facets of stem cell biology research in Vienna.
Language: English

Assessment and permitted materials

Final exam - multiple choice, few open questions

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Grading scheme:
20-16 points -- 1
15-12 points -- 2
11-8 points -- 3
7-4 points -- 4
< 4 points -- 5

Examination topics

Questions will cover all parts of the lecture series (see goals and content section)

Reading list


Association in the course directory

MMEI III, MGE III-1, WZB, MMB III-4a.MMB III-4a:

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