Specialist Courses Life Sciences and Medicine
Specialist courses (co-)organised by the Doctoral School of Life Sciences and Medicine
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Course Title/ Subject |
Academic year / Dates |
Competencies as defined in the competency matrix for PhD students* |
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Expedition DO! (counts as specialist course + 1 transferable skills seminar Research & Valorization) |
AY 2022-2023 (recurring) |
Broad knowledge, Specialised knowledge (EX) Informal leadership, Career development (PL) Communication, International & cross-cultural mindset (IS) Community engagement (PR) |
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AY 2022-2023 (recurring) |
Broad knowledge, Specialised knowledge (EX) Critical and analytical skills, Innovation & creativity, Project management (CT) |
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| Research to Market | AY 2022-2023 (recurring) |
Broad knowledge, Specialised knowledge (EX) Informal leadership, Career development (PL) Communication, International & cross-cultural mindset (IS) Community engagement (PR) |
| Cancer |
February - June 2023 |
Broad knowledge, Specialised knowledge (EX) Critical and analytical skills, Innovation & creativity, Project management (CT) Communication, International & cross-cultural mindset (IS) |
| Design and Analysis of Clinical Trials |
7-10 February 2023 |
Broad knowledge, Specialised knowledge (EX) Critical and analytical skills, Innovation & creativity, Project management (CT) |
| Conducting and Publishing a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis |
ENG course: September-October 2023 |
Broad knowledge, Specialised knowledge (EX) Critical and analytical skills, Innovation & creativity, Project management (CT) |
| From PhD to SME: a 1-year leadership programme developed by VOKA |
March 2023 until November 2023 |
Broad knowledge, Specialised knowledge (EX) Informal leadership, Career development (PL) Communication, International & cross-cultural mindset (IS) Community engagement (PR) |
| qPCR course |
23-24 February 2023 1-2 June 2023 |
Broad knowledge, Specialised knowledge (EX) Critical and analytical skills, Innovation & creativity (CT) |
| Specialist course on Light and Fluorescence Microscopy |
6-8 September 2023 |
Broad knowledge, Specialised knowledge (EX) Critical and analytical skills, Innovation & creativity (CT) |
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Julia2925: learn a fast and intuitive programming language in two workdays |
7-8 February 2023 |
Broad knowledge, Specialised knowledge (EX) |
| Advanced MRI data acquisition and management |
8-9 February 2023 |
Specialised knowledge (EX) Critical and analytical skills, Innovation & creativity, Project management (CT) |
| Reflective and automatic processes in health behaviour (change): Habits, affect, and the environment |
14 and 24 February 2023 |
Broad knowledge, Specialised knowledge (EX) |
| Critical Reflections on Migration Studies, Racism and Discrimination |
24 until 28 April 2023 |
Broad knowledge, Specialised knowledge (EX) Critical and analytical skills (CT) International & cross-cultural mindset (IS) |
| Systematic Review by Cochrane Belgium |
April 2023 |
Broad knowledge, Specialised knowledge (EX) Critical and analytical skills (CT) |
| Multidisciplinary research tools to study work and the labour market | 5-9 June 2023 |
Broad knowledge, Specialised knowledge (EX) Critical and analytical skills (CT) |
| The climate, migration and health nexus: mechanisms of mitigation, adaptation and loss and damage | 18-22 September 2023 |
Broad knowledge, Specialised knowledge (EX) Critical and analytical skills (CT) |
| Digital PCR based nucleic acid quantification |
19- 21 September 2023 |
Broad knowledge, Specialised knowledge (EX) Critical and analytical skills (CT) |
*Every competency corresponds to a skill cluster: EX: Expertise; CT: Critical Thinking; PL: Professional Leadership; IS: Interpersonal Skills; PR: Professionalism
Selection of other courses
PhD students who want to include one of the courses listed below or any other course in their Doctoral Training Programme are required to submit an application for recognition.
| Course Title/Subject | Dates | Organiser | Registration |
| September 5 through 16, 2022 | Veterinary Epidemiology Unit | Organiser | |
| Advanced Training in Veterinary Morphology | 2022-2023 | Ghent University | OASIS course code X000011 |
| Advanced Clinical Training in Small Animal Medicine | 2022-2023 | Ghent University |
OASIS course code X000162 |
| Advanced Clinical Training in Small Animal Neurology and Neurosurgery | 2022-2023 | Ghent University | OASIS course code X000151 |
| Advanced Clinical Training in Small Animal Soft Tissue Surgery | 2022-2023 | Ghent University | OASIS course code X000152 |
| Advanced Clinical Training in Large Animal Soft Tissue Surgery | 2022-2023 | Ghent University | OASIS course code X000156 |
| Advanced Clinical Training in Equine Internal Medicine | 2022-2023 | Ghent University | OASIS course code X000143 |
| Advanced Clinical Training in Large Animal Orthopaedics | 2022-2023 | Ghent University | OASIS course code X000139 |
| Intellectual Property and Valorization | 2022-2023 | Ghent University | OASIS course code I001967 |
| Laboratory Animal Science I | 2022-2023 | Ghent University | OASIS course code D002122 |
| Laboratory Animal Science II | 2022-2023 | Ghent University | OASIS course code D000504 |
| M3: Drawing conclusions from data: an introduction | November 8, 15 and 29, December 6, 13 & 20, 2022, from 5.30 pm till 9.30 pm | IPVW (ICES) | Organiser |
| December 5, 8, 12, 15 and 19, 2022, from 5.30 pm to 9.30 pm | IPVW (ICES) | Organiser | |
| M5 - Exploiting Sources of Variation in your Data: the ANOVA Approach |
January 10, 17, 24 and 31, February 7, 2023, from 5.30 pm to 9.30 pm | IPVW (ICES) | Organiser |
| M9 - Explaining and Predicting Outcomes with Linear Regression |
March 2, 9, 16, 23 and 30, 2023 from 5.30 pm to 9.30 pm. | IPVW (ICES) | Organiser |
| M11 - Multilevel Analysis for Grouped and Longitudinal Data |
Wednesday April 12, Thursday April 13 and Friday April 14, 2023 from 9 am till 4 pm | IPVW (ICES) | Organiser |
| M12 - Machine Learning with Python |
April 17 and 24, May 8, 15 and 22, June 5 and 12, 2023, from 5.30 pm to 9 pm. | IPVW (ICES) | Organiser |
| M13 - Building Interactive Apps with Shiny© in R |
April 18 and 25, May 2, 9 and 16, 2023, from 5.30 pm to 9 pm | IPVW (ICES) | Organiser |
| M14 - Artificial Neural Networks: from the Ground Up |
April 20 and 27, May 4, 11 and 25, 2023, from 5.30 pm to 9 pm |
IPVW (ICES) | Organiser |
| Regression for continuous outcome data in SPSS | October 11, 18, and 25; November 8 and 15, 2022 | Cel Biostatistiek - Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences | Organiser |
| Regression for non-continuous outcome data in SPSS (all 3 modules, none of which can be recognized separately as a Transferable Skills seminar) | November 23, 25, 30; December 2, 7 and 9 2022 | Cel Biostatistiek - Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences | Organiser |
| SPSS for Life Sciences and Medicine (all 3 modules, none of which can be recognized separately as a Transferable Skills seminar) | TBA | Cel Biostatistiek - Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences | Organiser |
| Start using R | November 8, 15, 22 and 29; December 6 and 13, 2023 | Cel Biostatistiek - Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences | Organiser |
| Starten met R (Dutch) | May 2, 9, 16, 23 and 30; June 6, 2023 | Cel Biostatistiek - Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences | Organiser |
| Statistical analysis of longitudinal continuous data in SPSS | April 21, 25, 28, and May 2, 5, 9, 2023 | Cel Biostatistiek - Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences | Organiser |
| VIB Training Initiatives | 2022-2023 | VIB | Organiser |