Block Course Zoology and Evolutionary Biology 2025

Version: February 5, 2025

Date: February 17 - April 4, 2025 (plus about two weeks for paper writing and preparation for the exam)

Start: February 17, 9:15, Kleiner Hörsaal, Zoologisches Institut (Vesalgasse 1)

Responsible person: Prof. Walter Salzburger (walter.salzburger@unibas.ch)

Lecturers:
Prof. Valten Amrhein
Dr. Daniel Berner
Dr. Jeremias Brand
Dr. Louis Du Pasquier
Prof. Dieter Ebert
Dr. Antoine Fages
Dr. Alisha May
Dr. Annika Nichols
Dr. Fabrizia Ronco
Dr. Seraina Klopfstein
Prof. Walter Salzburger
Dr. Lukas Schärer
Dr. Carolin Sommer-Trembo
Prof. Patrick Tschopp
Dr. Gudrun Viktorin

course language: English

Detailed plan Block Course Zoology and Evolutionary Biology 2025

Week Date/Time Who (Lecturers), What (Topic), Where (Place)
Monday, February 17: 09:15 W. Salzburger
Introduction
Kleiner Hörsaal, Vesalianum
1 February 17 - 21 F. Ronco/W. Salzburger, D. Ebert, P. Tschopp, L. Schärer/JBrand
Animal body plans: Trout, Chicken, Locust, Flatworm
Praktikumssaal, Vesalianum (above Grosser Hörsaal)
2 February 24 - 27 V. Amrhein, D. Berner, F. Ronco, W. Salzburger, L. Schärer, P. Tschopp, A. Nichols, A. May
Lectures (morning) and exercises (afternoon)
Vesalianum
2 February 28 G. Viktorin
Animal body plans: Drosophila
Praktikumssaal, Vesalianum (above Grosser Hörsaal)
3 March 3 - 7 D. Ebert, W. Salzburger, D. Berner
lectures (morning) and project work (afternoon)
Vesalinaum
Basler Fasnacht

4 March 17 - 21 W. Salzburger, D. Berner, D. Ebert, S Klopfstein, J. Brand
lectures (morning) and project work (afternoon)
Vesalinaum
5 March 24 - 28 L. Schärer, C. Sommer-Trembo, V. Amrhein, A. Fages
lectures (morning) and project work (afternoon)
Vesalinaum
6 March 31 - April 3 D. Ebert, V. Amrhein, L. Schärer
lectures (morning) and project work (afternoon)
Vesalinaum
April 4 all
Symposium (all day)
Vesalinaum

Exam: April 16, 10:30-12:00

Place: PK-Raum, Vesalianum