MRC Genome Damage and Stability Centre

PhD training and skills development

Laboratory

  • Practical lab experience
  • Experimental design
  • Data interpretation
  • Multi-disciplinary and multi-system (organism) research training

Communication

  • Lab meetings
  • Seminar programme
  • Journal clubs
  • National and International meetings

Transferable skills

  • Information technology
  • Writing (thesis, papers, grants)
  • Presentation skills (talks, posters)
  • Time management
  • Project management

Monitoring of progress

  • Individual training plans
  • Mentoring
  • Independent monitoring

Careers development

  • Careers seminars
  • Mentoring
  • Training workshops