IMD in India
DNA to Identity: Unveiling the Molecular Signature of Humans
When: 17-18 September
Time: 09:30 - 17:00
Where: Gene Prospera Biotech Pvt. Ltd. Kolkata City office, 78, Jodhpur Park, Kolkata 700068, West Bengal
Event Description:
This immersive two-day workshop invites you to explore how our unique genetic code holds the key to who we are.
Objective:
To introduce participants to the fundamentals of human DNA structure and its role in identity.
To provide hands-on training in molecular biology techniques like DNA extraction and gel electrophoresis.
To bridge the connection between microbial tools and human identification techniques.
Speakers:
Prof. Arup Ratan Bandopadhyay, University of Calcutta 2. Facilitators – Dr Goutam Mukherjee, Adamas University & Gene Prospera Biotech Pvt. Ltd.
Dr Mousumi Saha, IMI - Kolkata
Schedule:
Day 1
9:45AM – 10:00 AM Registration
10:00 AM – 10:15 AM Introductory speech related to the course
10:30 AM – 1:30 PM Isolation of genomic DNA from blood
1:30 PM – 1:45 PM Agarose Gel Electrophoresis
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM Visualization of genomic DNA in agarose gel and PCR
3:30 PM – 4:30 PM Scientific Season
Day 2
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM Scientific Season related to the course
10:45 AM – 11:30AM Restriction digestion of PCR products
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM RFLP analysis
12:30 PM – 1:30 PM Funding opportunities in Entrepreneurial Research
2:15 PM – 2.45 PM Agarose gel electrophoresis
2:45 PM – 3:15 PM General Discussion related to molecular diagnostics
3:15 PM – 3:30 PM Visualization of agarose gel & Data interpretation
3:30 PM – 4:30 PM Evaluation and Distribution of Certificates
4:30 PM – 4:45 PM Evening tea & Group photo
Contact Dr. Goutam Mukherjee to register
Email: geneprosperabiotech@gmail.com
Phone number: 8777736663