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Overview
Key facts
Students following the Development And Plasticity Of The Nervous System (DPNS) course offered by Institut Pasteur will acquire a broad understanding of various topics ranging from molecules to behavior.
Various animal models (mouse, frog and drosophila) commonly used in neuroscience research are used, giving students the opportunity to understand the difference between each model, and to further expand their repertoire of practical skills in carrying out experiments.
International scientists, expert in their own field of research, provide theoretical and/or experimental courses.
During the practical course, students will approach and test stem cell biology, behavioral analyses in mice, drug stereotaxic injection, neuroanatomy and gene expression analyses using histochemical techniques, which are further described below.
Students will also follow a tutorial on bayesian analyses.
Programme Structure
Topics include:
- Axonal and dendritic local translation and its role in the development and plasticity of neural network
- Molecular genetic dissection of nicotine addiction
- How to build brain maps
- The cerebellum: what are the majority of brain neurons good for?
- Hearing – or how the cochlea does a hard job using soft parts
- Engineering a brain using the genomic network
- The neuroarcheology of autism and brain disorders
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 1 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Paris, France
Disciplines
PsychologyWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- This program is for advanced graduate and PhD students, as well as post-graduate neurobiologists and medical doctors working in neurosciences.
- Candidates must have a good knowledge of basic laboratory techniques at the Master degree level.
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Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents1900 EUR / full≈ 1900 EUR / full -
EU/EEA Applies to you
Applies to youEU/EEA Nationals1900 EUR / full≈ 1900 EUR / full
Additional Details
- Self-Financing: €1900
- Student: €950
- Public Organization: €1900
- Private Organization: €3800
Living costs
Paris
France
1195 - 1778 EUR / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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