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Charles University Faculty of Medicine in Plzeň PhD in Medical Biology and Genetics
Charles University Faculty of Medicine in Plzeň

PhD in Medical Biology and Genetics

Pilsen, Czech Republic

4 Years

English

Full time

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CZK 2,000 / per year **

Blended, On-Campus

* applicants from non-EU/EEA countries are advised to apply by April 30th

** online application fee: 720 CZK. Paper application fee: 770 CZK

Key Summary

    About: The PhD in Medical Biology and Genetics focuses on advancing knowledge in medical biology and genetics through innovative research. The program prepares students to tackle complex biological issues and develop solutions in health and medicine. It emphasizes critical thinking and hands-on research experience, guiding students in their scientific inquiry.
    Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue careers as researchers in academic or industry settings, pharmaceutical scientists, genetic counselors, or professionals in biotechnology. They may also find roles in healthcare, policy-making, and education.

Introduction

The graduate masters the basic methodology of molecular biology and genetics, gene engineering, population genetics, and microscopy, which is able to practice, apply and interpret in research, clinical practice, or education. The graduate has a general overview of the basic statistical methods used in the evaluation of the results. The graduate demonstrated the ability of independent, creative, and team scientific work, can process and interpret the results, and is able to present these results at the scientific forum in Czech and English. The graduate is fully acquainted with the rules of ethics of scientific work, rules, and ethics associated with the interpretation of results, handling of patients' data, and work with genetically modified organisms (GMO), principles of animal protection against cruelty, and working in harmony with them.

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