Human Cell Culture. Methods and Applications

Third-cycle level | 1.5 credits (HEC) | Course code: C6F3127
HT 2024
Study period: 2024-10-21 - 2024-10-25
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION: The course is given in English
Application period: 2024-04-15 - 2024-05-06
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HT 2025
Study period: 2025-10-13 - 2025-10-17
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION: The course is given in English
Application period: 2025-04-15 - 2025-05-06
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Course description

The purpose of the course is to enable doctoral students to acquire state-of-the art knowledge and good understanding of human cell culture, including the underlying theoretics of mimicking normal cell behavior in vitro, assessment of cell transformation, and insight into contrasts between simple monolayer culture versus advanced organotypic culture.

Prerequisites and Selection

Prerequisite courses, or equivalent

No prerequisite courses, or equivalent, demanded for this course. 
 

Selection

Selection will be based on:  
1) the relevance of the course syllabus for the applicant’s individual study plan/research (according to written motivation). 
2) start date of doctoral studies (priority given to earlier start date). 

 

Course director

Penny Nymark

Course syllabus

C6F3127

Department

Institute of Environmental Medicine

Doctoral programme

Cell Biology and Genetics (CBG)

Type of course

**Other course

Keywords

Human cell, Cell culture, In vitro, Alternative methods

CONTACTJohanna Bergman

johanna.bergman@ki.se