Call for Interest: Short course on Human Organoids: Model Systems for Human Biology and Medicine
Are you a doctoral student at KI specializing in Genetics and Genomics, Neurosciences, Biomedicine, Biotechnology, or Physiology? Do you want to dive deep into the latest advancements in stem cells, iPSC characterization, and 3D organoid technology?
Join us for this exciting planned Erasmus+ Blended Intensive Programme (BIP) in Barcelona! The course combines virtual classes with a week of hands-on wet lab training on iPSC culture techniques, characterization, and 3D organoid differentiation.
This programme is jointly offered by the University of Barcelona (Spain), the University of Vilnius (Lithuania), the University of Montpellier (France), and Karolinska Institutet.
Why participate?
- Learn from experts: Interact with leading experts in the field.
- Collaborate: Work alongside fellow students from various universities.
- Hands-On experience: Gain practical lab skills.
- Explore Barcelona: Experience the vibrant culture of Barcelona.
Dates: 3-9 July 2025 (with a pre-virtual course in June 2025)
Location: University of Barcelona, Spain
Programme: To be announced
Teaching Language: English
Target Group: Doctoral students in Genetics and Genomics, Neurosciences, Biomedicine, Biotechnology, and Physiology
If the course is granted Erasmus+ funding and offered as planned, admitted participants will be able to apply for Erasmus grants for the physical mobility (79 EUR per day).
If you are interested in the course, please contact Prof. Jose Inzunza, Department of Laboratory Medicine as soon as possible, to express your interest.