Tampere Graduate Program in Biomedicine and Biotechnology - TGPBB

University of Tampere, Finland

Tampere Graduate Program in Biomedicine and Biotechnology (Tampereen biolääketieteen ja bioteknologian tutkijankoulutusohjelma) -TGPBB is a graduate program jointly administered by Institute of Biomedical Technology (IBT) and the School of Medicine. TGPBB focuses on multidisciplinary research training in molecular biology, biomedicine, biotechnology, bioinformatics, cell biology and systems biology. All TGPBB students are affiliated with research groups associated with TGPBB. In addition to IBT and the School fo Medicine and from the Department of Signal Processing and Biomedical Engineering of the Tampere University of Technology. At present the school has 20 graduate studentships provided by the Ministry of Education to support full-time thesis project research for a period of up to 4 years. Some 60 additional students have funding for a similar period from other sources. Regardless of funding, all students share the same benefits and responsibilities. Funding for organizing courses, awarding travel grants, and internationalization is provided by the Finnish Academy.

Useful links: Jatko-opinnot: (Only in Finnish - Sorry for that!) http://www.uta.fi/opiskelu/jatko-opinnot.html Scientific postgraduate degrees in IBT: http://www.uta.fi/ibt/postgraduate_studies.html Kurssitarjonta: (Mainly in Finnish - Sorry for that!) https://www10.uta.fi/opas/opetusohjelma/opetusohjelma.htm?lvv=2011&ops=132&ots=TAYJ&kieli=fi&uiLang=fi

TGPBB's Journal Club info http://www.uta.fi/ibt/tgpbb/forstudents/journalclubs.html