Hands-on Training Workshop for Women Scientists on Human Cell
Culture Technology and its Applications in Cancer Research
This training programme will be conducted by Prof. Bharathi P. Salimath at the Department of Studies
in Biotechnology, University of Mysore, Manasagangotri, Mysuru 570 006. The programme is
sponsored by Department of Science and Technology, KIRAN Division, Govt of India, India. The
Workshop will be conducted in two batches of 20 participants each from 12 to 22 November 2018,
and 26 November to 6 December 2018 respectively.
The workshop which is mainly practical oriented intends to cover basics of cell culture technology
including cell proliferation assays, apoptosis assays and angiogenesis assays. Experiments such as
transient transfection and reporter gene analysis, gene expression studies using qRT PCR, cell
signalling pathways using western blotting, construction of 3D spheroids, imaging are the main focus
of this workshop.
Interested women scientists with funding from DST WOS-A scheme or researchers/teaching faculty in
life sciences division are eligible to apply for this training programme. Principle investigators having
WOS-A grant will be given TA (3 tier AC charges) and are exempted from training fees. Contact Prof.
Bharathi P. Salimath by e-mail to the following address salimathuom@gmail.com for registration and
other details on or before 30 September 2018
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