Lectures of winter term 2007:
Basics of research work
Scientific teams and their structure, scientific institutions and organisations and how their operate.
Specialisation x universality of modern experimental researcher – advantages and obstacles
Observation and experiment, what we should know before visiting laboratory, basic rules of experimental praxis, protocols and every-day laboratory notes, critical usage of models and model organisms in these days biology
From the literature to the observation and experiment, their critical discussion and writing of our own scientific report.
Software and procedures in the processing of experimental data
Programs used in the processing of experimental data (images, numerical data)
Spreadsheets, statistical software, graph editors, graphical software, presentation programs
Scientific literature and other sources of data
Internet sources of literature, sources at our faculty, bibliographic databases, creating your own database of references
Types of scientific reports and their purpose - books, monographs, original articles, review articles
Bibliographic searches
Symposia and scientific meetings - technology and information transfer
Sequence databases - bioinformatics
Scientometry and for what it is good - HOMEWORK
Basic rules in diploma work preparation
Scientific councils, form of seminar and diploma work
Proposal of your diploma work according to your theme -HOMEWORK
Presentation of our experimental results I
Oral presentation and ho it should be presented
Poster presentation, presentation software, printing
Presentation of our experimental results II
Scientific report and its structure
Co-autorship, communication with editors, review proccess
Writing your own scientific report - HOMEWORK
Correct
scientific praxis in social context
Lecturer: Prof. RNDr. Lubomír Nátr, CSc.
Ethical rules of scientific work
Individual and social justification of scientific work
Writing projects and grants, basic rules
Grant agencies
How to write a proposal
Scientific teams at our department
Going through your homeworks, credits