Study programmes
Physiology and Pathological Physiology
Study program:
Physiology and Pathological Physiology
SP code:
P0912D350085
Study form:
full-time
Study type:
doctoral
Standard duration of study in years:
4
Language of instruction:
English
Title:
Ph.D.
Title:
No
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SP name in Czech:
Fyziologie a patologická fyziologie
SP name in Latin:
Physiologia et physiologia pathologica
SP profile:
academically oriented
SP characteristics
The specialization in Physiology and Pathophysiology is focused on studies of the functions of cells, organs, organ systems and the whole organism during body responses and adaptations to external and internal environmental changes in normal and pathological conditions. In the course of study the graduate obtains a broad theoretical basis of human physiology and pathophysiology. Experimental training allows acquiring highly specific practical skills and original scientific results. Theoretical training allows independent research from relevant literature review and determination of hypothesis, through verification on the basis of experimental results and appropriate interpretation to publication in prestigious scientific journals. The graduates are well prepared for careers in health related research and universities.
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Graduate profile for the public:
The graduate is able, based on his own review and critical analysis of primary publication sources, to summarize the current state of knowledge in the given field, to formulate hypothesis and design methodical approach that will lead to its valid testing. The graduate knows laboratory methods for acquiring relevant data including laboratory animal studies, sampling and processing of samples, functional analysis, proper laboratory documentation and statistical analysis. The graduate can defend the results on international level, has a good command of English in spoken and written sufficient for an active role in international scientific community. The graduate can work as an interdisciplinary team member with national and foreign specialists, can present and explain basis of the study to specialists of other fields or to the public. The graduate is able of efficient collaboration with physicians or clinical investigators. The graduates can be employed as academicians and researchers of universities and research institutions, as clinical specialists and also as researchers of biotechnological and biomedical private sector.
Related accreditations
| Faculty | Name of the study program | Language of instruction | Study form |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lékařská fakulta v Plzni | Physiology and Pathological Physiology | angličtina | kombinovaná |
| Lékařská fakulta v Plzni | Fyziologie a patologická fyziologie | čeština | prezenční |
| Lékařská fakulta v Plzni | Fyziologie a patologická fyziologie | čeština | kombinovaná |
Teaching provided by
Faculty:
- Faculty of Medicine in Pilsen (LFP)
Cooperating institutions:
No
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Foreign university joint diploma type:
No
External department:
No
Classification
Area of education:
- General Medicine and Dentistry
SP structure
Specialisation:
No
Double-curriculum study:
No
Data for persons with disabilities
Contact person for persons with disability:
Mgr. Bc. Petra Buňatová
Web page for persons with disability:
Further information about the study of persons with disability:
Personal provision
Garant SP:
- prof. MUDr. Milan Štengl, Ph.D.
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Subject Area Board Members:
- Chairman, Štengl Milan, prof. MUDr., Ph.D. (from 19.10.2020)
- Members, Barcal Jan, MUDr., Ph.D. (from 6.9.2021)
- Members, Cendelín Jan, doc. MUDr., Ph.D. (from 6.9.2021)
- Members, Chottová Dvořáková Magdaléna, prof. MUDr., Ph.D. (from 25.2.2026)
- Members, Hynčík Luděk, doc. Ing., Ph.D. (from 6.9.2021)
- Members, Ježek Karel, doc. MUDr., Ph.D. (from 6.9.2021)
- Members, Kuncová Jitka, prof. MUDr., Ph.D. (from 6.9.2021)
- Members, Pokorný Jaroslav, prof. MUDr., DrSc. (from 6.9.2021)
- Members, Pučelík Pavel, doc. MUDr., CSc. (from 6.9.2021)
- Former/future members of SAB:
- Members, Mareš Jan, doc. MUDr., CSc. (6.9.2021 - 21.6.2021)
- Members, Vožeh František, doc. MUDr., CSc. (6.9.2021 - 7.4.2025)
Instruction
Admission procedure requirements:
Study programme (branch) is open for applicants for the academic year
2026/2027:
- Faculty of Medicine in Pilsen - Admission procedure requirements
- Faculty of Medicine in Pilsen - Admission procedure requirements - second run
Admission procedure requirements in the acaademic year
2025/2026:
- Faculty of Medicine in Pilsen - Admission procedure requirements - second run
Can be studied in combination
No combinations have been found