As an elective subject in M.Sc. Biology
The research internship (W-Modul) serves as academic and methodological preparation for a Master’s thesis at our institute.
If you are interested in the elective module (and Master’s thesis), please send an email to the following address:
pharmakologie@ruhr-uni-bochum.de
For a complete application, we require the following documents:
1.) Curriculum Vitae
2.) Bachelor’s Degree Certificate
3.) Transcript of Records
4.) High School Diploma (Abitur certificate)
5.) Certificate of Enrollment
The lecture on general and systematic pharmacology and toxicology for medical students teaches the scientific principles and the basic principles of therapeutic intervention. The various groups of pharmaceuticals, their mechanisms of action and effectiveness are presented. This part of the elective subject ends with a separate exam for biologists (in February).
Literature:
Aktories, Förstermann, Hofmann, Starke: Allgemeine und spezielle Pharmakologie und Toxikologie. 13. Aufl., Urban & Fischer / Elsevier, 2022
Freissmuth, Offermanns, Böhm: Pharmakologie und Toxikologie. 3. Aufl., Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2020
The aim is to investigate the influence of different signaling transduction cascades on cells and tissues by using cell biological and biochemical methods. The experiments are conducted independently and the results are presented in an oral presentation.
Literature:
Review articles on current topics are provided
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