Courses

Program 2021-2022

Programme & schedules are currently being updated.

Courses organized by the Doctoral School - On-line registration

Taking place during period 1 : October & November
Sessions taking place in November will be organized on-line
Data management & Open data in life science
Hands-on introduction to machine learning for biomedical data
Introduction to Matlab programming
Scientific writing and publishing Autumn Session
On-line registration for period 1 : 30.08-08.09.21

Taking place during period 2 : December, January & February
Scientific writing and publishing Winter Session
Introduction to cancer genomics
On-line registration for period 2 : 9-18.11.20

Taking place during period 3 : March, April & May
Bioinformatics Algorithms - Exam will take place in June/July 2021 with Msc students during the official exam period. No other special examination date will be accepted.
Inborn Diseases of Metabolism Affecting Brain Development
Scientific writing and publishing Spring Session
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.
-Module 1: Introduction to R (in EN)
-Module 2: Multiple linear regression (in EN)
-Module 3: Analyse de survie (exceptionally in French)
-Module 4: Statistics for Genomic Data Analysis (in EN)
On-line registration for period 3 : 03-14.02.21

Taking place during period 4 : June & July
Modern magnetic resonance imaging applications in biology and medicine
On-line registration for period 4 : 10-19.05.21

Other Courses & Organizers - Registration directly via the organizers (see the conditions on their websites)

Business & project management

CTI Business Concept Training - 4 ECTS

SciFilmIt Hackathon Lausanne - 1 ECTS

Applications by June 28th

Digital skills

EPFL Extension School - Courses might be validated under request- Modules will be recognized for a maximum of 4 ECTS in your doctoral program.

English in academia (recognized if the entry level of the PhD student is B2)

Academic writing skills for doctoral students (B2/C1) - Cours block- 2 ECTS

Academic writing skills for doctoral students (B2/C1) - 2 ECTS

Communicating in English in an academic context for Master and PhD students - 1 ECTS

Coaching for Communicating in English in an Academic Context - 1 ECTS

Presenting Research in English (for Doctoral Students & Researchers) - 1 ECTS

Science

Radiophysique médicale : physique de la radiothérapie - Detailed program - starting in March 9th

Science/Life Science - Refresher course/Mise à niveau
0 ECTS in the PhD in Life Sciences

Fundamentals in Molecular Biology

Techniques

Introduction to fluorescence imaging for the analysis of living cells

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...

Continuing vocational training
Modules will be recognized for 4 ECTS maximum in your PhD program in Life Sciences ; on the 12 ECTS, 6 ECTS max can be obtained in the "transversal skills" category.

Diploma of Advanced Studies (DAS) Work+Health

Master of Advanced Studies (MAS) in Toxicology (Registration 31st August 18)

Master of Advanced Studies (MAS) in Health Economics and Management

And others - Evaluations are done under request.

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