Laboratorial Project I
1
2022-2023
02045436
Microbiology
Portuguese
English
Face-to-face
SEMESTRIAL
6.0
Compulsory
2nd Cycle Studies - Mestrado
Recommended Prerequisites
Knowledge in Biochemistry, Cell Biology and Molecular Biology, as well as good knowledge of English.
Teaching Methods
Tutorial teaching: the student is guided throughout the laboratory work and data analysis by members of the research team.
Learning Outcomes
The Laboratorial Project provide:
i) the development of technical and analytical (quantitative, statistics, computer) skills in several areas of Microbiology and Microbial Biotechnology, using biochemical, cell and molecular biology tools;
ii) the opportunity to get acquainted with scientific questions, research groups and potential supervisors for the thesis/traineeship project to be developed in the second year;
iii) training of written and oral communication in science and technology.
Work Placement(s)
NoSyllabus
Students join research groups, for 4 weeks full-time, and participate in ongoing research projects or technical work in laboratories from research centers, clinical analysis laboratories or biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies.
Assessment Methods
Assessment
Project: 10.0%
Written report and/or oral presentation and discussion of results: 20.0%
Resolution Problems: 20.0%
Research work: 50.0%
Bibliography
Artigos científicos relevantes, publicados em revistas de elevado impacto, para cada área de estudo, selecionados anualmente, adequados a cada projecto de trabalho.