Course description
The purpose of the course is for participants to gain knowledge concerning genetics, molecular mechanisms as well as clinical features and treatment strategies of neurodegenerative disorders.
This course is given in collaboration with the Master's Programme in Biomedicine.
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
Elisabet Åkesson
Caroline Graff
Helena Karlström
Course syllabus
H1F5572
Department
Department of Neurobiology, Care Sciences and Society
Doctoral programme
Neuroscience
Type of course
**Other course
Keywords
neurodegeneration, mechanisms, genetic, clinical aspects, disease models, epidemiology, treatment, Alzheimer, Parkinson, ALS