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The Biomedical Scientist in

Case study

Case study

Case study

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MSc Biotechnology

2 core modules

• Protein Technology (Proteomics)

• Gene Technology (Genomics)4-5

optional

modules

•Cancer Biology

•Molecular Medicine

•Virology•Industrial

Biotechnology

5-month RESEARCH project

•Proteomics•Molecular &

Cellular Biology

•Scientific writing

•Scientific presentation

50% Exams50% Scientific writing

100% Essays

Novelty of results, scientific writing (10.000 words)

MSc Biotechnology

2 core modules

• Protein Technology (Proteomics)

• Gene Technology (Genomics)4-5

optional

modules

•Cancer Biology

•Molecular Medicine

•Virology•Industrial

Biotechnology

5-month RESEARCH project

•Proteomics•Molecular &

Cellular Biology

•Scientific writing

•Scientific presentation

50% Exams50% Scientific writing

100% Essays

Novelty of results, scientific writing (10.000 words)

MSc Biotechnology

Full PhD Scholarship

How you spend your time in a research lab

Papers – Experiments - Research

Teaching

Supervision & guidance of other under- or post-graduate students

Labmeetings

Conferences/workshops (talks, posters, networking)

Organizing conferences

Other activities

PhDPhilosophy Doctorate

PhDPermanent Head Damage

PhDPermanent Head Damage

Patiently Hoping for a Degree

Pathetic Hopeless Dreamer

4.5 years in England

Is this an elevator?

Pipetting

Lab protocols Familiarity

with laboratory

Critical knowledge

Research oriented

Broad subject range

Only applied lab protocols English

High responsibility

Contribution of my undergraduate school to my career

Who is in the research lab

Principal Investigator (PI)

Postdocs PhD Students Technicians MSc students

Research Assistant

Senior Researcher

Peer-review owns you

Impact factor

Structure of a paper

After the PhD, what?

PhD

Postdoc I

Postdoc II

Academia

Industry

Research technician

Journal Editor

Science writer

Science policy

Summary

Pros and Cons

Not only for ‘geeks’

Not only for ‘geeks’

You have nothing else to do?!?!...NOT for everyone either

You enjoy being a student?!?!You just another degree?!?!

Not only for ‘geeks’

You have nothing else to do?!?!...NOT for everyone either

You enjoy being a student?!?!You just another degree?!?!

‘Never say never...

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...because limits, like fears, are just an illusion.’Michael Jordan, 2010 Hall of Fame speech

The only way to take what you want

If you really want it, you don’t really need further advice

Is YOUR way

• “Vision without action is a dream. Action without vision is simply passing the time. Action with Vision is making a positive difference.”

Joel Barker

@OmicsScience

Thank you

- The audience- Nikos Papachristou @ehealthgr- Rest of the group at Papageorgiou hospital in charge of this event- My colleagues in research labs

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