Courses - UNIL

Courses organized by the Doctoral School

On-line registration

Programme & schedules are being updated on a regular basis.

Period 1

Taking place during period 1 : October & November
On-line registration: 02-11.09.24
Introduction to Matlab programming
Mettre en place des projets de recherche qualitative appliquée en milieu clinique
Vulgarisation scientifique: écrire pour un public non spécialiste

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Period 2

Taking place during period 2 : December, January & February
On-line registration: 18-27.11.24
Good practices in biostatistics

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Period 3

Taking place during period 3 : March, April & May
On-line registration: 27.01-05.02.25
Advanced skills in scientific communication: writing, publishing, and getting grant funding: spring session - New - Twice a year
Bioinformatics algorithms
Inborn diseases of metabolism affecting brain development
Introduction to clinical research methods/Introduction à la méthodologie en recherche clinique
Science integrity in biomedical sciences: an open science approach New
Statistical methods: theory and applications: Possibility to take part to 1 or more modules. Modules 1 & 2 (or courses considered to be equivalent) are mandatory before registering for 3 & 4 & 5.
-Module 1: Introduction to R (in EN)
-Module 2: Multiple linear regression (in EN)
-Module 3: Logistic regression (in EN)
-Module 4: Survival analysis (in EN)
-Module 5: Genomics data analysis (in EN)
Vulgarisation scientifique: écrire pour un public non spécialiste
Writing science clearly, to make you more visible and a better scientist

Requirements
-You are a 2nd-3rd-4th+ year PhD student in Life Sciences
-You have a C1 English level
-You commit to attend and participate to ALL courses - this is a very interactive course.
-You commit to deliver WEEKLY ASSIGNMENTS

If interested, contact Dr Preitner before the subscription date (frederic.preitner@unil.ch)

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Period 4

Taking place during period 4 : June & July
On-line registration: 28.04-07.05.25
Advanced skills in scientific communication: writing, publishing, and getting grant funding: summer session - New
FAIR Research Data Management in biomedical and clinical research
Modern magnetic resonance imaging applications in biology and medicine
Introduction to computer-aid drug design

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Other Courses & Organizers

Registration directly via the organizers (see the conditions on their websites)

Humanities and social sciences of medicine and health
-Humanités en santé - 0.75 ECTS (MOOC)
-Humanities within Medicine and Health - 3 ECTS (CIVIS)
-Genre: quels enjeux ? Violences, globalisation, biomédecine, sexualités - 0.5 ECTS (MOOC)
-Réussir son doctorat en sciences humaines et sociales de la médecine 1.5 ECTS

Publication
-Publish with APA (American Psychological Association) - 0.25 ECTS (organized by the Lemanic Neuroscience Doctoral School and open to all doctoral students interested in this field)

Statistics
-Biostatistics for non-statisticians: good practices, misuse and pitfalls
-Introduction to fluorescence imaging for the analysis of living cells - 1 ECTS

Thesis from A to Z, spice up your research
Courses: a minimal duration of 8 hours is required. ECTS points are not granted for PhD thesis consultations and career orientation/networking activities.
-Open access, project management for researchers and more...