This course will cover the basic concepts in neurogenetics; introduce the fields of genomics, transcriptomics, translatomics; classical and cutting-edge experimental approaches; and how integrative simulation can be used to derive biological meaning from genetics data and build bridges from genetics all the way to behaviour.
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"Genetics and Brain Development" is an advanced-level course offered by EPFLx that delves into the fascinating world of neurogenetics and brain development. This multidisciplinary course bridges the gap between genetics, neuroscience, and big data, offering students a comprehensive understanding of how genes, proteins, cells, and large networks of cells contribute to brain function and development. By integrating knowledge from experimental and theoretical approaches, the course provides a holistic view of the brain, exploring complex phenomena such as reading ability from multiple perspectives.
This course is designed for individuals with a basic understanding of cell biology. Students should be eager to learn about brain function from a broad biological perspective.
This comprehensive course offers a unique opportunity to learn from top scientists in the field and gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge research databases and learning resources. By the end of the course, students will be equipped with the knowledge and tools to integrate vast amounts of neuroscience data, potentially contributing to groundbreaking innovations in medical technologies and therapies.
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