Overview
The Discovering Cell Biology: a Basic Course in Cell Culture Handling and Cell Viability Assays , Certificate from University of Pisa key facts:
In the workshop, schematic theoretical lectures will be given to introduce to the assay protocols and to plan the experimental part that will be hosted in cell biology laboratories.
Students, divided in small groups, will directly execute the experiments under the supervision of a teacher.
This summer school will be repeated in two sessions: 15-18 July, 2024 and 22-25 July, 2024. In both cases the registration deadline is 15 May 2024. A special discount corresponding to the amount of the didactic material will be given for early registration by 15 March 2024.
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- The aim of the Summer School is to introduce students to cell cultivation and basic assays for cell viability to be used in cell biology, pharmacology and toxicology fields. In particular, most assays will be carried out by means of flow cytometry, allowing the students to become familiar with this versatile technology.
Audience
- Undergraduate and early graduated students in biological/pharmacological/veterinary discipline.
- Postgraduate students and junior/senior researchers who intend to take their first steps in the field of manipulation and study of cell lines and/or flow cytometry.
- This Summer School is not intended for researchers with consolidated experience in the manipulation of cell cultures and/or flow cytometry
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Duration
- Full-time
- 4 days
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Biomedical Science Biology Molecular SciencesExplore more key information
Visit programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
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General requirements
- Undergraduate and early graduated students in biological/pharmacological/veterinary discipline.
- Postgraduate students as well as junior and senior researchers who intend to take their first steps in the field of manipulation and study of cell lines and/or flow cytometry.
- This Summer School is not intended for researchers with consolidated experience in the manipulation of cell cultures and/or flow cytometry
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International
500 EUR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 500 EUR for the full programme during 4 days. -
EU/EEA
500 EUR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 500 EUR for the full programme during 4 days.
+ 100 euro for didactic material
Living costs for Pisa
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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