Shodhaka IBAB Bangalore Genomics & Transcriptomics Course | Feb 2010

Shodhaka,
IBAB, Biotech Park
(Behind 3M & next to Aravind Ltd.)
Electronic City, Phase I Bengalooru – 560 100

Genomics & Transcriptomics Course

(with hands-on sessions)

(A submodule of Course in Biochemistry, Cell and Molecular Biology for Bioinformatics: Advanced course in Biochemistry, Cell and Molecular Biology for Bioinformatics)

Duration: one week (1 - 7 Feb 2010)

Venue:

 

Shodhaka-IBAB, Biotech Park, Electronic city, Phase I, Bengalooru – 560 100

Organized jointly by IBAB and Shodhaka

Main contents of the workshop:

A. Genomics:

1. Genome projects: History, current status and future.
2. Genomic elements and their significance.
3. Genome sequencing technologies.
4. Major web-resources for sequence analysis and gene ontology.
5. Hands on sessions in applying the bioinformatics resources.

B. Transcriptomics:

1. Microarray applications and new technologies for gene expression analysis
2. Gene expression databases and hands on exercises.
3. Exercises in microarray data processing
4. Software/platforms dealing with promoters and TFs and hands on exercises.
5. Illustration of equipment used for microarray, real time PCR and 2-D electrophoresis.
6. Primer and probe designing for simple vs. genome-wide profiling studies
7. An overview of proteomics and the relations with genomics, transcriptomics and proteomics

8. Actual research examples in transcriptomics

Eligibility: Any degree holder with life science background

Fees (do not include travel, accommodation and food charges; these charges will have to be borne separately by the participants):

Individuals from company: Rs.12,000/-

For students, academic professionals and unemployed youth: Rs.7000/-

Students and unemployed youth, who may have financial limitations are likely to get further discounts. Please contact us for details (send your CV and indicate the total annual income of your family in email to: shodhaka@ibab.ac.in).

Limited seats

The registrations begin on 18th Jan., 2010.

To complete the registrations, please obtain a DD or cheque to payable to, ‘Shodhaka Life Sciences Pvt. Ltd.’ and send to the following address:

Shodhaka,
IBAB, Biotech Park
(Behind 3M & next to Aravind Ltd.)
Electronic City, Phase I
Bengalooru – 560 100
Karnataka State
Ph: 080-65 31 65 65

(you are also welcome to visit Shodhaka during office hours and pay the fees in cash, at the above address) But you must also send an email, along with your CV and payment details. Please write to: shodhaka@ibab.ac.in

Certificates will be issued to all ‘full time’ participants after the workshop completion.

Course Coordinator: Dr. Kshitish Acharya Email: shodhaka@ibab.ac.in

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