Transferable and Methodological Skills Courses
NEW: For all courses scheduled from 1 May 2023 onwards please register here!
Registration & cancellation policy
- With your registration you commit yourself to attending the whole course. Please do not cancel without serious reason.
- If you need to cancel a course registration, please contact: gradschool@lifescience.uzh.ch
- A cancellation with the lecturer is not valid.
- Cancellations more than 2 weeks before the course starts are free of charge.
- Cancellations between 1 and 2 weeks before the course starts will be charged a fee of CHF 60.--.
- Cancellations at shorter notice, unexcused absences or absences during the course will be charged a fee of CHF 200.--.
- Cancellations due to illness without a medical certificate will be charged a fee as mentioned above.
COURSE PROGRAM
Communication skills | Dates | Status |
Science Events Planning & Management |
11 November 2022, |
Registration closed |
Logic and Reasoning for Scientists | 30 & 31 March 2023 | Course is full |
Best Scientific Practice & Ethics | ||
BIO 662 Ethical Issues in Human Genetics and Genomics | 3 & 10 February 2023 | Registration closed |
Introductory lecture to Good Scientific Practice & Integrity (on campus) | 8 June 2023 | Registration open |
Introductory lecture to Good Scientific Practice & Integrity (online) | 26 October 2023 | Registration not yet open |
Patenting in Life Sciences & Chemistry | 12 & 13 June 2023 | Registration open |
Scientific Writing & Publishing | ||
BIO 661 Scientific Writing & Effective Communication | 9 / 14 / 16 / 21 Feb 2023 | Registration closed |
Writing Fellow Training at Life Science Zurich (on-site & online) | 1/8/22 March; 5/19 April & 29 November 2023 |
Registration open |
Scientific Writing & Publication in Life Sciences (online) | 9 + 23 May 9 & 6 + 20 June 2023 | Registration open |
Social and Self-Management Skills | ||
Unfolding Your Self-Confidence | 14 & 15 February 2023 | Registration open |
Time- and Self-Organization Workshop (online) | 22 Feb & 1 / 8 / 15 March 2023 | Course is full |
Negotiation Skills for Scientists | 2 & 3 March 2023 | Course is full |
Mindfulness & Meditation: a Beginner's Guide | 19 & 26 April 2023 | Course is full |
Methodical Skills | ||
Introduction to R: Orientation to R Studio software and R language (online) | 6 - 10 March 2023 | Course is full |
BIO680: DNA Next Generation Sequencing | 22 - 26 May 2023 | Registration open |
Further course offers of UZH and ETH
several modules from February until October 2023 |