NIREH Summer Training Programme in Environmental Biotechnology

National Institute for Research in Environmental Health (ICMR-NIREH) 
Kamla Nehru Hospital Building, Gandhi Medical College Campus 
Bhopal – 462 001 (MP)

About NIREH

National Institute for Research in Environmental Health (NIREH), Bhopal, is one of the permanent institutes of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), a Government of India’s apex autonomous organization for bio-medical research in the country.

Aim of NIREH

To understand the mechanisms of chemical-induced injury through basic, clinical, translational and community research and to develop diagnostic and therapeutic tools to chemical threat agents incliding toxic industrial and agricultural chemicals,toxins and other chemicals.

The Summer Training Programme in Environmental Biotechnology is two weeks long handson training course offered by the ICMR-National Institute for Research in Environmental Health (ICMR-NIREH), Bhopal. Participants of this programme will experience the excitement of working in a unique academic ambience apt for cutting-edge scientific discourse. During this programme greater emphasis will be laid on the fundamental wet-lab tools and techniques relevant to environmental biotechnology.
Course Content: Basic techniques pertaining to cell biology, molecular immunology, genetics and epigenetics shall be covered.
1) Isolation of DNA, RNA and Proteins
2) Conventional PCR
3) Hot-start PCR
4) Reverse Transcriptase PCR
5) Real Time PCR
6) Methylation Specific PCR
7) mt-DNA Mutation Analysis
8) Micro-RNA Profiling
9) Multiplex Gene Expression Array
10) SDS-PAGE & Western Blot Analysis
11) Flow Cytometry
12) FACS-Cell Signaling Assays
13) Immunophenotyping
14) Cytometric Bead Array Assay
15) Histone Methylation Array
16) Primary Cell Culture
17) ELISA
18) Chromosomal Aberration Assay
19) G-banding & Micronuclei Assay
20) Colony Forming Assays
Qualifications: Students pursuing post-graduate courses in biological sciences, pharmaceutical sciences and medical sciences are invited to apply.
Seats: Just 20 students will be admitted to the course.
Application Procedure: Application in the prescribed format available at ICMR-NIREH website must reach us via email at academics.nireh@gmail.com before or on 15 May 2019.
Selection: Procedure for screening and selection will be based upon academic credentials only. The list of selected candidates will be posted at the institute’s site on 21 May 2019.
Fees: A Registration fee for this course is Rs. 5000/= only.
No lodging/boarding shall be offered and the participants will need to make their own arrangements for the same.

Further information/enquiries, please contact:

Course Coordinator
Department of Molecular Biology
ICMR-National Institute for Research in Environmental Health (ICMR-NIREH)
Kamla Nehru Hospital Building, Gandhi Medical College Campus
Bhopal – 462 001 (MP)
e-mail: academics.nireh@gmail.com
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