Sylabus
Introduction to research work lectures, 15 hours
Teachers: prof. MUDr. Michaela Adamcová, Ph.D. prof. MUDr. Milan Holeček, DrSc. doc. MUDr. Halka Lotková, Ph.D.
Mgr. Pavla Staňková, Ph.D.
Moustafa Elkalaf, M.B.B.Ch., Ph.D.
Credit will be given to the students, who fulfil an attendance. One absence is excused. Overshoes must be worn.
Timetable: 4. 4. 2024 14.40– 17.05 14.40 – 15.25 doc. Lotková
Introduction to subject. Research interests in laboratories at the Department of Physiology. Research opportunities for undergraduate and doctoral students (Student´s Scientific Activity, postgraduate doctoral study). 15.30 – 16.15 dr. Elkalaf
Design of experiment – groups, number of samples in the group. Basic principles of statistical analysis. 16.20 – 17.05 dr. Elkalaf
Presentation of research work – poster and oral presentation, article in journal. 11. 4. 2024 14.40 – 16.15 14.40 – 15.25 doc. Lotková
Models of liver injury in vivo. Models of hepatocyte injury in primary culture. 15.30 – 16.15 doc. Lotková
Isolation and cultivation of hepatocytes. Analytical methods used for an assessment of experiments. 18. 4. 2024 14.00 – 17.15 14.00 – 15.35 prof. Adamcová
Evaluation of cardiotoxic and cardioprotective effects of pharmacologic substances. 15.40 – 17.15 prof. Holeček
Protein and amino acid metabolism in muscle wasting disorders. 25. 4. 2024 14.00 – 17.15 14.00 – 15.35 dr. Staňková
Bioenergetics and mitochondria. 15.40 – 17.15
Dr. Elkalaf
Mitochondria. 2. 5. 2024 14.40 – 16.15 14.40 - 15.25 dr. Elkalaf
How to gain scientific information – databases of scientific literature, key words. Cited reference search – cited author index, cited work index. How to read a publication. How to apply for a research collaboration as a student. 15.30 - 16.15 doc. Lotková
Credit
Anotace
Subject should introduce students to the basic principles of research work (design of experiment, statistical analysis, how to gain a scientific information in databases, how to read a publication, presentation of research work). Moreover the aim is also introduction of research interests in our laboratories and methods used in this experimental work.