Laboratorial Project II
1
2024-2025
02045464
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.
Head Lecturer(s)
Paula Maria de Melim Vasconcelos de Vitorino Morais
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.