DefinePK

Description

Watch the LUMS podcast to learn about the MS and PhD Biology programmes offered at the University. This session features Dr. Muhammad Tariq, Associate Professor, and Amina Sarwar, MS Biology student, as they discuss the scope of interdisciplinary learning and research, as well as the career opportunities these programmes can unlock. Tune in!

#LearningWithoutBorders #imagineyourfuture

00:00:00 – Introduction

00:00:37 – What the term ‘Life Sciences’ means

00:01:52 – The structure of the Biology graduate programmes

00:06:28 – Motivation for joining the MS Biology programme

00:07:27 – Taking courses from other Schools

00:09:47 – Some research areas being explored in PhD Biology

00:13:55 – Your research area in the MS Biology programme

00:14:56 – The role of SBASSE in making you a well-equipped researcher

00:16:46 – Opportunities to interact with industry professionals

00:18:45 – Employment opportunities for Biology graduates

00:21:48 – Student life at LUMS

00:23:22 – Admissions process & preparing for admissions exams

00:25:11 – What is the student profile required for selection?

00:27:29 – Is a strong foundation in research required for the PhD programme?

00:29:30 – The future of life sciences in Pakistan?