Area
natural Sciences
Sub-Discipline
Biological Sciences

University of Concepcion
- City: Concepcion,
- Commune: Concepción,
- Region: Biobío Region
goals
General objective
The overall objective of this program is to train specialists in the area of experimental neurobiology, with a focus on developing scientific skills that allow the start of a career associated with research and dissemination of the discipline.
Specific objectives
– Communicate and critically analyze scientific advances in the area of neurobiology through the analysis and synthesis of updated knowledge.
– Develop scientific and technical skills for integration into research groups and the scientific community.
– To generate new knowledge in the area of neurobiology in a bioethical context.
Applicant Profile
Professionals or graduates in the biological sciences and health sciences who demonstrate basic knowledge of cell biology and physiology and who have a high motivation to contribute to knowledge through basic research with a focus on neurobiology
Graduate profile
Graduates of the Master's program in Neurobiology will be able to integrate into research teams in their discipline, contributing to the generation of knowledge with a critical perspective and within a bioethical framework.
– To collaboratively integrate research teams in the area of neurobiology.
– To communicate, integrate and critically analyze scientific knowledge in the area of neurobiology.
– Select and execute experimental strategies to formulate and develop neurobiology research projects under a bioethical framework.
– Demonstrate conceptual and methodological skills in the interpretation and resolution of problems and processes associated with neurobiology.
Lines of investigation
• Cellular and molecular aspects of neurodegeneration.
• Cellular and molecular bases of neuronal and glial function.
• Molecular and cellular neuropharmacology
