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Workload
Education level
Study areas
Responsible person
Hours per week
Coordinating university
0,5 ECTS
R - Doctoral programme
Human Medicine
Clemens Strohmaier
0,5 hpw
Johannes Kepler University Linz
Detailed information
Pre-requisites
(*)Zulassung zum Doktoratsstudium Medical Sciences
Original study plan
Doctoral programme Medical Sciences 2025W
Learning Outcomes
Competences
Students know how to ask meaningful research questions in ophthalmology, support them with a thorough literature search, and select appropriate methodologies to answer them.
Skills
Knowledge
Formulating clear and relevant research questions.
Conducting comprehensive literature searches to support research hypotheses.
Selecting and optimizing study methodologies based on prior scientific experience.
Understanding and applying statistical methods in ophthalmic research.
Analyzing and interpreting data effectively.
Collaborating in small groups to refine research approaches.
Fundamental concepts in ophthalmology research.
Principles of study design and methodology.
Basics of statistical analysis in biomedical research.
Criteria for evaluation
Active participation, development of study concepts (hypothesis, specific aims)
Methods
Interactive workshop in small groups
Language
English
Study material
Peer reviewed journals in ophthalmology, such as IOVS, JCRS, Ophthalmology