Integrative Cell Biology

This track trains specialists able to analyze biological mechanisms at different levels of organization, from the cell to the organism, mobilizing approaches from cell biology, molecular biology, genetics, biochemistry, and physiology.

• Build on Bachelor’s-level training to deepen knowledge in cell, molecular, and genetic biology;
• Master experimental methods and modern tools for biological analysis;
• Develop skills in designing, conducting, and interpreting research projects;
• Understand the interactions between cellular and molecular processes and their implications for organism function;
• Prepare for scientific research, PhD studies, higher education teaching, and biotechnology careers.

• Advanced cell biology and microbiology
• Applied biochemistry and genetic engineering
• In vitro cell culture
• Biostatistics
• Recombinant DNA and molecular-interaction biotechnologies
• In silico bioinformatics and genomics
• Pharmacology and molecular immunology
• Carcinogenesis and molecular virology
• Research internship and thesis