Course Identification

Title:

ExCLS Track- Ecosystems rotations seminars

Code:

20243053

Lecturers and Teaching Assistants

Lecturers:

Prof. Tamir Klein, Dr. Yael Kiro

TA's:

N/A

Course Schedule and Location

Year:

2024

Semester:

Full Year

When / Where:

N/A

First Lecture:

11/12/2023

End date:

11/07/2024

Field of Study, Course Type and Credit Points

Life Sciences (ExCLS Track): Seminar; Obligatory; Regular; 1.00 points
Life Sciences (ExCLS Track): Elective; 1.00 points

Comments

Rotation seminar
For ExCLS students only

Prerequisites

N/A

Restrictions

Participants:

30

Language of Instruction

English

Attendance and participation

N/A

Grade Type

Numerical (out of 100)

Grade Breakdown (in %)

Seminar:

100%

Evaluation Type

Seminar

Scheduled date 1

Date / due date

N/A

Location

N/A

Time

-

Remarks

N/A

Estimated Weekly Independent Workload (in hours)

N/A

Syllabus

The seminar course will consist of 6 meetings - 3 short lectures about how to present data for each format and three student seminars at the end of each rotation period. In each seminar all students will present their rotation project - one in each style:

First rotation seminar - short talk (10min talk followed by Q+A)

Second rotation seminar - elevator pitch (3min talk without visuals)

Third rotation seminar - chalk talk (short talk with blackboard)

Each ExCLS cluster will have the seminar with their heads of cluster:

Biomolecules: Moran Shalev Ben-Ami and Sarel Fleishman

Cells: Maya Schuldiner and Ori Avinoam

Microenvironment: Neta Regev Rudzki and Moshe Biton

Organisms: Ruth Scherz-Shouval and Yonatan Stelzer

Ecosystems: Itay Halevy and Tamir Klein

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course students should be able to:

Learn how to give high-level oral presentations in several styles

Learn how to ask questions and give feedback

Learn how to think in a logical way about your research

Reading List

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Website

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