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Introductory
Courses
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An introduction to PCR and RT-PCR technologies customized for individuals
or groups.
Offered at BTCI in Madison, Wisconsin
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TITLE |
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Introduction to PCR and
Reverse-Transcription PCR
Technologies
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DATES |
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Determined in consultation with
Amy Prevost.
Schedule:
Training will consist of modules chosen by the participant. From
half day to full day and beyond, depending on need. |
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COST |
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$325 per day, per person.
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CONTENT |
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Goal:
This practical course is for scientists, teachers, laboratory
technicians, researchers and any others who would like to learn more
about setting up a PCR or RT-PCR reaction, how to analyze results,
how to optimize each reaction and how to troubleshoot problems with
the technologies.
(NOTE: These sessions may also
be structured to be at an intermediate or advanced level.)
Objectives:
Objectives are determined by working one-on-one with the
participant or group of participants. The techniques will be
offered according to your individual goals.
For example, your day may include:
| Nucleic Acid Isolation |
- Total RNA isolation from blood (mouse blood is used)
- DNA isolation from blood or tissue
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| Nucleic Acid Quantitation |
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| Nucleic Acid Analysis |
- PCR of DNA templates to detect point mutations
- RT-PCR of RNA templates to detect specific gene
- DNA staining and agarose gel electrophoresis
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COORDINATORS |
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Karin Borgh, Ph.D., Executive Director,
Biopharmaceutical Technology Center Institute
Amy Prevost, M.S., Education Specialist,
Biopharmaceutical Technology Center Institute
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INSTRUCTOR |
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Amy Prevost, M.S., Education Specialist,
Biopharmaceutical Technology Center Institute |
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CANCELLATION |
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- If you have registered for a workshop but cannot attend, you
may transfer the registration to a colleague within your organization,
or you may transfer to another scheduled workshop within 12 months
of the original. There is no charge for transfers.
- For cancellations made more than two weeks before the start
of the workshop, you will be refunded the tuition fee minus a
5% fee.
- For cancellations made within the two weeks prior to the workshop
start date, half the tuition will be refunded.
- No refunds will be made for non-attendance or withdrawals after
the start of each workshop.
Note: BTCI may cancel or postpone any workshop due to unforeseen
circumstances. If this occurs, we will provide full tuition reimbursement.
We are not responsible for any related costs, charges, or expenses
including imposed penalties by airlines, hotels, or travel agents.
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FOR MORE INFORMATION |
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- Register online; or
- For course content, contact:
Amy Prevost, Education Specialist
BioPharmaceutical Technology Center Institute (BTCI)
5445 East Cheryl Parkway, Madison,
Wisconsin, USA 53711
608-274-4330 x 2466; FAX: 608-273-6992
e-mail: amy.prevost@btci.org
- For more information regarding registration, contact:
Dr. Karin
Borgh, Executive Director
BioPharmaceutical Technology Center Institute (BTCI)
5445 East Cheryl Parkway
Madison, Wisconsin, USA 53711
608-277-2508; FAX:608-273-6992:
e-mail: karin.borgh@btci.org
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