Creative Egyptian Biotechnologists
Summer Training
Programs July 2023
Cancer Critical Genes
Cancer Critical Genes
1 Month | 50 Hours | 2000 EGP
Understanding cancer epidemiology, risk factors, symptoms, types & stages.
Role of molecular biology in cancer diagnosis & treatment.
Studying the genes whose mutation contributes to the causation of cancer.
Ras genes mutation triggering the development of different types of human tumors.
P53 mutations & programmed cell death.
Prognostic Implication of FLT3 Gene Mutations in Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Diagnostic role of BCR-ABL in Acute Lymphatic Leukemia
BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes mutations & breast cancer development
Identifying gene expression patterns associated with drug response
Monitoring chemotherapy-response
Calculating minimal residual disease (MRD)
Understanding major molecular response (MMR)
Identifying prognosis relevant genes
Cytogenetics
Human & Animal Chromosomal Analysis
2 Weeks | 25 Hours | 1100 EGP
Set up of blood culture, cell harvesting and slides preparation.
Metaphase chromosome preparations and G-Banding.
Microscope training, examination and metaphase drawing method.
Karyotype training cut-and-paste by newer automatic software method and idiograming.
Identification of numerical and structural abnormalities of Chromosomes.
International system for cytogenetic nomenclature (ISCN).
Fluorescent in Situ Hybridization (FISH).
Diagnosis of chromosomal aneuploidy and micro-deletions.
Medical Lab Science Program
Medical Analysis Program
1 Month | 40 Hours | 1100 EGP
Hematology analysis
Serology
Immunology
Parasitology
Chemistry analysis
Microbiology analysis
Molecular biology analysis
Cell Culture
Principles & Practice of Cell Culture
3 Weeks | 24 Hours | 1500 EGP
Maintenance and handling cell lines
Measurement of cellular viability and cytotoxicity assays
Identification of bacterial & fungal contamination
Cryopreservation - freezing cells
Anti-proliferative effects of natural products against various cancer cell lines
Molecular Biology Program
Medical & Agricultural Applications
1 Month | 40 Hours | 1500 EGP
Principles of nucleic acid extraction from different sources
Practices and applications of polymerase chain reaction (PCR)
Practices and applications of Real Time PCR ( qPCR )
Troubleshooting Experiments
Mutation Detection using molecular techniques.
Assessment of gene expression levels.
Genotyping Analysis
Gel electrophoresis images analysis & construction of phylogenetic tree
Conservation of Genetic Diversity & its application in Gene Banks.
Unloading the secretes of the genome using next-generation sequencing –NGS.
Role of genomics in combating COVID-19 pandemic