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Cursos intensivos de prática de Biologia Molecular

Monday, 12. October 2009, 17:22:50

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Intensive courses on practising Molecular Biology

Monday, 12. October 2009, 16:28:04

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Training courses under offer

General information

All listed courses are practical (hands on): each trainee takes part in every experimental step.
Each course is organised in 4-hour sessions, usually two per day.
Seminars and reading materials are included.
Personal Accident Insurance is included.
Instructors are certified by the Portuguese Employment and Professional Training Institute (IEFP).
A detailed learning certificate signed by the training course instructor is provided.
Courses are scheduled in response to demand. The number of participants per course is a minimum of 4 and a maximum of 6.
Applications must be submitted by email toindicating the course title(s) of interest, summarizing academic and professional background and the motivation for attending.
Each applicant will be informed by email of enrollment procedures. After payment is effective the trainee receives a confirmation by email.
Code of Life / Associação Código da Vida, promotor of these training courses, may not be able to refund the enrollment fee in case of desistence.
Special requests for other topics are admissible, as well as for custom-programmed courses built from parts of the listed courses, for example in the case of groups of applicants, institutional or not. In such cases please refer your ideas to us through the email address given above, or through a comment to this post.

Initiation to PCR

Duration: 6 sessions

Objectives

  • To facilitate a first practical and systematic approach to the method, by direct contact with every step to be performed as well as the interpretation of results.
  • To convey an understanding of the physicochemical principles of the method, through the practical demonstration of several variations.
  • To provide an example of the laboratory logistics, experimental requirements and good practices.

Trainees profiles

  • Professionals of chemical and biochemical analyses;
  • University students (undergradute or graduate) for Biological Sciences.
Recommended: theoretical and practical knowledge on Biochemistry and/or Molecular Biology.

Enrollment fee

300 Euros, covering participation, learning materials and personal accidents insurance.

Advanced PCR

Duration: 7 sessions

Objectives

  • Explanation and practice of diverse advanced aspects of PCR, including:
    • Primers design
    • Determination of the Ta
    • Troubleshooting strategies
    • Amplification efficiency
    • Touchdown
    • Aditives
    • PCR product cleanup for downstream applications
    • Asymmetrical PCR
    • Multiplex PCR
    • Whole Genome Amplification

Trainees profiles

  • Students and professionals of Biological Sciences with practice of PCR.
Recommended: basic knowledge of PCR theory and practice.

Enrollment fee

390 Euros, covering participation, learning materials and personal accidents insurance.

DNA Cloning

Duration: 8 sessions

Objectives

  • To practise cloning and subcloning by completing two expressly designed experiments.
  • To take acquaintance of applications, clonning strategies, hosts and vectors.
  • To provide an example of the laboratory logistics, experimental requirements and good practices.

Trainees profiles

  • Professionals of chemical and biochemical analyses;
  • Researchers;
  • University students (undergradute or graduate) for Biological Sciences.
Recommended: theoretical and practical knowledge on Biochemistry and/or Molecular Biology, practice of Microbiology.

Enrollment fee

400 Euros, covering participation, learning materials and personal accidents insurance.

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