PhD in
Doctorate in Endocrinology
Universidade Santiago de Compostela
Key Information
Campus location
Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Languages
Spanish, Galician
Study format
On-Campus
Duration
3 years
Pace
Full time
Tuition fees
EUR 200 / per year
Application deadline
Request info
Earliest start date
Oct 2023
Introduction
The main objective of the Program is to contribute to the increase of both the number of researchers in endocrinology with a strong translational component, including both doctors and graduates in other biosanitary branches such as Biology, Pharmacy, Veterinary Medicine, etc.
The Professors of the Program cover practically all branches of Endocrinology from the most basic to the most clinical. The aim will be to facilitate the incorporation of candidates to those Groups that best suit their profile and professional aspirations (clinical research, basic research, endocrinological oncology, neurobiology of energy homeostasis, etc.). The program aims to familiarize students in training with the different techniques available for the study of endocrinological pathology, also facilitating the interaction of basic and clinical groups so that students receive the highest level of training. Acceptance into the Program will include attendance at training activities that include seminars, scientific discussions, and attendance at courses and congresses, as well as living the environment of a translational and clinical Research Center. The Program aims to incorporate highly motivated students to receive extensive transdisciplinary training using the most advanced research techniques available.
Lines of investigation
- clinical endocrinology and nutrition
- Neoplasia and cellular endocrinology
- Neuroendocrinology, obesity and metabolism