Scientific Communication and Experimental Rigor Graduate Seminar

2 credits · Graduate

This interactive course is designed for graduate students pursuing research in Molecular and Cell Biology. Each course section will focus on a well-defined area of current research from within the broad range of disciplines represented by the MCB Department’s faculty. Students will develop research and professional skills needed to pursue a career in scientific research, including critical thinking, scientific reasoning and data interpretation, trouble shooting, and scientific communication. The subject matter will focus on current and planned research projects in the instructor’s laboratory and the related primary literature; therefore, the topics covered will differ each semester.