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HANDS-ON TRAINING PROGRAM ON DNA SEQUENCING USING ION TORRENT NGS PLATFORM AND DATA ANALYSIS
December 4 @ 8:00 am - December 11 @ 5:00 pm
This program provides a comprehensive, hands-on learning experience with Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technologies using the Ion Torrent platform. It covers library preparation, sequencing, and bioinformatics analysis tailored for various applications like metagenomics, mitogenomics, microbial genome sequencing, and more.
Date: 4th to 11th December 2024
Mode: Offline
Venue: Central NGS Facility, ICAR-Central Institute of Fisheries Education, Mumbai
Objectives
- Equip participants with skills for high-throughput sequencing and downstream data analysis.
- Enable ST category Ph.D. students to utilize advanced NGS techniques for research and career development.
- Enhance knowledge on genome organization, SNP discovery, and phylogenomics.
Key Features
- Hands-on sessions on DNA library preparation, sequencing, and quality assessment.
- Training on bioinformatics tools for data mapping, assembly, and analysis.
- Applications in metagenomics, SSR marker mining, and transcriptome studies.
- Guidance on NGS data submission and retrieval from public repositories.
Eligibility
- Open to Ph.D. students belonging to the ST category.
Travel and Accommodation
- Travel: To-and-fro train fare (Sleeper III Tier) by the shortest route. Air travel difference to be borne by participants.
- Accommodation: Free lodging and boarding will be provided during the training.
Registration Details
Last Date for Application: 25th November 2024
How to Apply:
- Submit the filled registration form along with a valid category certificate to ngslab@cife.edu.in.
Contact Information
Course Director:
Dr. Aparna Chaudhari, Principal Scientist & In-Charge, Central NGS Facility
aparnac@cife.edu.in
Email: ngslab@cife.edu.in
Website: www.cife.edu.in
Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your skills in advanced genomic research!