KARUNYA UNIVERSITY Short Term Training Course on Advanced Techniques in Animal Cell Culture | ATACC-2011

helpBIOTECH Happy to Announce:

ADVANCED TECHNIQUES IN ANIMAL CELL CULTURE” (ATACC-2011)
 

24th Jan 2011- 5th Feb 2011

Department of Biotechnology
KARUNYA UNIVERSITY
(Declared as a Deemed to be University under Sec.3 of the UGC Act, 1956)
Karunya Nagar, Coimbatore – 641114

ABOUT THE PROGRAM The Department of Biotechnology, Karunya University, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu cordially invites you to participate in the Short Term Training Course (STTC) on “Advanced Techniques in Animal Cell Culture” on 24th Jan 2011 to 5th Feb 2011. The aim of this training program is to provide a blend of traditional methodologies with more contemporary procedures in cell culture including cytogenetic studies, maintenance and preservation of cell lines, viral inoculation, monoclonal antibodies production and tissue engineering. Cell culture is an emerging multidisciplinary field involving biology, medicine, and engineering that is likely to revolutionize the ways to improve the health and quality of life for millions of people worldwide by restoring, maintaining, or enhancing tissue and organ function.

Lectures are delivered by experienced and eminent scientists and researchers from reputed organisations. Apart from the lectures, demonstration and hands on training on the various research and cell culture techniques are covered during the training period. The training is aimed to equip us to be efficient and to be experts in the field of cell culture.

RESOURCE PERSONS (EXTERNAL EXPERTS)

Dr. H. Devaraj, Madras University, Chennai
Dr. K. Sasikala, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore
Dr. M. Jerald Mahesh Kumar, CCMB, Hyderabad.
Dr. A. Michael, PSG College of Arts and Science, Coimbatore
Dr. A. Thangavelu, Madras Veterinary College, Chennai.
Dr. D. Premkumar, Pasteur Research Institute, Coonoor.
Dr. R Vijaya Raghavan, CLTRI, Chennai.
Mrs.C. H. Varalakshmi CCMB, Hyderabad.
Dr. Akbarsha, Bharathidasan University, Trichy

Topics : Lecture/ Hands on Training

Establishment of Cell Culture

Preservation and Maintainance of Cell Lines.

Monoclonal Antibody Production

Cytogenetic Studies.

Karyotyping.

Vaccine Production

Western Blotting

REGISTRATION FEE:  The registration fee for STTC is applicable to all the participants, includes lunch and refreshments.

Faculty ........... ...: Rs: 1000/-
Research Scholars: Rs: 750/-

(Accommodation charges is extra and should be paid in the Hostel/Guest House)

Demand Draft should be drawn in favour of “The Registrar, Karunya University” payable at Coimbatore.

TRAVEL & ACCOMMODATION Participants should make their own travel arrangements. Registered participants will be provided accommodation on request in Hotels, University hostels or University Guest house. The delegates have to meet the expenses towards boarding and lodging. The typical Tariff rates in the Hostel/University Guest House is as follows

Application Procedure and Important Dates

Participants will be selected based on the first come first serve basis with a maximum of 20 participants.

Registration should be done through email: atacc2011@gmail.com along with brief biodata on or before 25th December 2010

Selected participants will be intimated through email On 4th January 2011

Demand drafts along with completed registration form should reach the Course Director and Organizing Secretary on or before 10th January 2011

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