Biomedical Research Techniques IX

Aim

The course ‘Biomedical Research Techniques’ is organized by and for PhD students and gives an overview of various techniques routinely used at the research labs within the Erasmus MC; including:
- (Quantitative) PCR, Sequencing & SNP-analysis, Sequencing & siRNA, Primer probes
- Applied Molecular Imaging: Ultrasound, MRI, CT, Nuclear, Optical in vivo
- Microscopy: Quantitative confocal microscopy, 4 Pi microscope, FRET, FRAP & computer modeling
- Mass Spectrometry & Viral expression systems
- Expression-microarrays & Data- and Text mining
- Cytotoxicity, ELISA and Flow cytometry

Location & Organization

Organizer

MOLMED - Molecular Medicine Postgraduate School

Course Director

Dr. F.L. van Vliet, managing director

Faculty / Teachers

Medical Faculty, Erasmus Medical Center

Location / venue

Rotterdam, Erasmus MC

Costs

Free for members of the Erasmuc MC, MolMed or MGC. 200 euros for other PhDs/Post Docs. 400 euro for non-commercial participants.

Timing & Workload

Duration 4 half days and 1 full day
ECTS points -
Frequency Once a year
 

Teaching methods used

Lectures and site visits.

Examination no

Criteria

Is the course taught in English? yes
Is documentation available? (book, syllabus)? yes
Is the course open for external researchers? yes

More Information

http://www.molmed.nl/courses/CourseDetail.asp?backpage=courses.asp&courseID=636