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MDC 305 - Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering
Code | Start Date | Duration | Venue | |
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MDC 305 | 14 October 2024 | 5 Days | Istanbul | Registration Form Link |
MDC 305 | 11 November 2024 | 5 Days | Istanbul | Registration Form Link |
MDC 305 | 09 December 2024 | 5 Days | Istanbul | Registration Form Link |
Course Description
Biotechnology is a collection of technologies. A modern definition of biotechnology is “the use of cellular and molecular processes to solve problems or make useful products”. This course provides information on the principles of various technologies applied in the fields of Medicine and the Industry.
Course Objectives
- Introducing the concepts of Biotechnology
- Describing the principles of recombinant DNA technology (Genetic Engineering)
- Understanding and discussing the details of the techniques and their applications
- Getting a grasp on the knowhow of the different technologies
- Evaluating the future promises of Biotechnology
Who Should Attend?
- Professionals working in the medical fields (Medicine, Pharmacy, Dentistry and Veterinary Medicine)
- Professionals working in hospitals and diagnostic laboratories
- Professionals working in the pharmaceutical companies
- Professionals working in the industrial sector
- Professionals working in the fields of Molecular Biology and Bioengineering
Course Details/Schedule
Day 1
- Introduction to biotechnology
- Gene transfer among bacteria, bacterial plasmids, restriction endonucleases
- Recombinant DNA technology (Genetic engineering)
Day 2
- PCR, Multiplex PCR, Nested PCR, RAPD-PCR, Real-Time PCR
- Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism (RFLP).
- Fluorescent in situ hybridization (FISH)
- DNA sequence analysis
Day 3
- Hybridoma technology (Monoclonal antibody production)
- Immunotherapy
- Cancer therapy
Day 4
- Cloning
- Recombinant vaccines
- Transgenic animals
Day 5
- Stem cell technology
- Gene therapy