Es ist eine neuere Version 2026W dieser LV im Curriculum Doctoral programme Medical Sciences 2026W vorhanden.
(*) Unfortunately this information is not available in english.
Workload
Education level
Study areas
Responsible person
Hours per week
Coordinating university
2 ECTS
R - Doctoral programme
Human Medicine
Philip Steiner
2 hpw
Johannes Kepler University Linz
Detailed information
Pre-requisites
(*)Doktoratsstudium Doctoral Program in Medical Sciences
Original study plan
Doctoral programme Medical Sciences 2025W
Learning Outcomes
Competences
This practical PhD course focuses on cutting-edge techniques for visualizing dynamic cellular processes in real-time.
Skills
Knowledge
Perform confocal laser scanning microscopy for live-cell imaging
Label and track live cells using fluorescent markers
Optimize sample preparation while preserving cell viability
Interpret imaging results in biomedical research applications
Principles of live-cell imaging and fluorescence microscopy
Experimental design for dynamic cellular process visualization
Sample preparation and cell viability maintenance
Image acquisition, processing, and quantitative analysis
Applications of live-cell imaging in biomedical research
Criteria for evaluation
Attendance of at least 80 %
Presentation and discussion of your own generated data in the group.
Methods
Theoretical knowledge transfer and practical work on a state-of-the-art live-cell imaging microscope.
Language
English
Study material
Relevant literature on current live-cell imaging methods is subject to constant turnover due to many innovations and topicality of the subject. The course will discuss the most recent peer-reviewed manuscripts on the topic.
