🔬 Faculties and Students

• Undergraduate & Postgraduate Students
  Especially in biotechnology, microbiology, genetics, biochemistry, medical laboratory technology and life sciences.
  
  

• PhD Scholars & Postdoctoral Fellows
  To gain hands-on experience in advanced techniques like PCR, cloning, sequencing, etc.
  
  

• College/University Faculty
  To upgrade technical skills and stay updated with the latest advancements.

🏥 Healthcare and Clinical Professionals

• Medical Doctors (MD/MS)
  Especially those involved in pathology, microbiology, oncology, and genetics research.
  
  

• Laboratory Technicians & Pathologists
  To perform molecular diagnostic tests and interpret results.
                                                                                                                         

• Clinical Researchers
  To design and execute molecular studies for disease diagnostics and personalized medicine.

🎯 1. Hands-on Technical Expertise

• Gain practical skills in essential molecular techniques like:

• Learn how to troubleshoot and optimize experiments in real lab settings.
  
  

🧬 2. Career Advancement & Employability

• Adds strong value to resumes/CVs, making candidates competitive for: Jobs in biotech, diagnostics labs and pharma industries; Research fellowships (JRF, SRF); PhD and postdoc positions

• Improves interview performance by demonstrating lab readiness and familiarity with current protocols.
  
  

🌐 3. Exposure to Advanced Technologies

• Stay updated with cutting-edge tools like: Nanopore (MinION) and next-gen sequencing

• Helps bridge the gap between traditional biology education and emerging innovations.
  
  
  

🤝 4. Networking and Collaboration

• Training sessions offer opportunities to connect with peers, mentors, and experts and build relationships useful for future jobs, grants, and projects
  
  

🧠 5. Deep Conceptual Understanding

• Understand the underlying principles of gene expression, mutation, regulation, and recombinant technology.

• Connect theoretical knowledge with real-world applications in diagnostics, therapeutics, agriculture, and forensics.
  
  

🔬 6. Research Readiness

• Enables students and researchers to: Independently plan and execute experiments; Design controls and interpret results and Publish high-quality research papers

• Boosts chances of successful grant applications and conference presentations.
  
  

🧾 7. Certification and Recognition

• Training comes with  certification, which validates your skills for employers and institutions abs supports applications for higher education or international research programs
  
  

Sequencing Hands-on Training Program

Comprehensive Training on Sequencing using Oxford Nanopore MinION

1. Introduction to Nanopore Sequencing & Sample Preparation

Objective: Understand the basics of Oxford Nanopore sequencing technology and prepare high-quality DNA/RNA for library preparation.

2. Library Preparation & Barcoding                            

Objective: Learn the protocols for library preparation, including barcoding for multiplexing.

3. Flow Cell Preparation & Sequencing Run

Objective: Prepare MinION flow cells, load libraries, and initiate a sequencing run.

4. Basecalling, Data Handling & Quality Control

Objective: Learn post-run data processing including basecalling, quality assessment, and read filtering.

5. Downstream Analysis & Applications

Objective: Perform basic downstream analysis and explore applications of long-read sequencing.

Course Inclusions

• Detailed protocols and user manuals

• Raw datasets for practice

• Certificate of Completion

• Follow-up support for implementation in your lab

Molecular Biology Hands-on Training Program

Core Modules: Nucleic Acid Extraction | Real-Time PCR | Cloning

1. Nucleic Acid Extraction

Objective: Understand principles and perform hands-on extraction of high-quality DNA and RNA from biological samples.

2. Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) & Cloning Basics

Objective: Understand PCR fundamentals, primer design, and basics of molecular cloning.

3. Cloning Techniques & Bacterial Transformation

Objective: Learn and perform transformation and screening of recombinant clones.

4. Real-Time PCR (qPCR)

Objective: Perform and analyze real-time PCR for gene expression or pathogen detection.

5. Result Interpretation

Objective:  Perform basic downstream analysis and explore applications of real time PCR.

Course Inclusions

• Printed manuals and SOPs

• Access to lab equipment and reagents

• Certificate of completion

• Post-training consultation support