Didactic skills training as vocational preparation for life sciences

The elective module prepares students of both, life sciences as well as medicine for secondary tasks of their profession. These skills include reading, writing, giving speeches and lectures, and communication of knowledge towards colleagues in the field during symposia as well as to the general public. The training in seminars and a workshop includes identifying potential employers in basic science or the industry, applying for grants and strategies for long-lasting endurance in a competitive environment. The lecturer is Ottmar Herchenröder, PhD.