Molecular Biology Techniques Summer Internship With Wet Lab Hands-On Training at IISc Incubated Lab
Immersive Molecular Biology Summer Internship: From Fundamentals to Advanced Techniques
You'll have the opportunity to enhance your knowledge and skills in molecular biology, learn about cutting-edge tools & techniques, and gain practical experience in a professional setting.
START DATE: 15th MARCH 2024 | Duration: 30 Days
(15 Days Virtual Recorded Session - + 15 Days Wet Lab Hands-On Training In IISc Incubated Lab - Protein Design, Bangalore)
Imagine a world where you can observe the invisible, manipulate the tiniest of molecules, and unravel the mysteries hidden within the cells. This internship offers an unparalleled opportunity to witness the magic that happens within the confines of a laboratory. Through hands-on training, you will learn the essential techniques underpinning modern molecular biology's foundation.
Together with our partner labs, we invite you to delve into the captivating world of molecular biology, where we aim to nurture your curiosity and ignite your passion for scientific discovery. Our internship is designed to provide an immersive and transformative experience, bridging the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical skills.
Under the guidance of seasoned experts in the field, you will explore the intricacies of DNA isolation, PCR amplification, gel electrophoresis, protein purification, and much more. Each technique you master will be like a brushstroke on a canvas, painting a vivid picture of the fascinating molecular landscape. You will gain valuable insights into experimental design, data analysis, and the critical thinking required to tackle scientific challenges.
Internship Details:
- Duration: Get 15 Days of Exclusive Recorded Sessions on Theoretical aspects of all The Molecular Biology techniques, Followed by 15 Days of Hands-on Training at the IISc Incubated Lab in Bangalore
- Internship Guide: Dr Deepti Saini, IISc Incubated Lab, Protien Design, Bangalore
About Protein Design Pvt. Ltd. (IISc Incubated Lab), Bangalore
The company's principal goal is to develop technologies for engineering and producing proteins and antibodies for applications ranging from research & development; to academic explorations, diagnostics setups, and even therapeutics. Dr. Deepti Saini will be the instructor for this workshop. Dr. Saini is an ex-Principal Scientist at a genomics company and holds a Ph.D. from AIIMS, 2004, and completed her Post-Doc from Wash U St. Louis. She is also the co-founder of Protein Design, which is a biotech company focused on developing novel therapeutics. With her expertise in the field of animal cell culture, Dr. Saini will provide participants with a valuable learning experience.
Internship Module:
| S.No | TOPIC | |
| 1 | Introduction to Molecular Biology (MB) 1. Importance of MB Techniques 2. Basic and Advance MB techniques |
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| 2 | Sterilization Techniques, | |
| 3 | Isolation of Bacterial Plasmid- Principle + Procedure+ Application | |
| 4 | Agrose gel Electrophoresis + SDS-PAGE | |
| 5 | UV-Visible Spectroscopy (DNA concentration determination) Principle+ intrumentation+ Working+ Application | |
| 6 | Blotting (Southern+Northern+ Western) | |
| 7 | Restriction digestion+ RFLP+ DNA fingerprinting | |
| 8 | Molecular Cloning Techniques | |
| 9 | Gene Transfer methods | |
| 10 | Yeast DNA Isolation | |
| 11 | Cytogenetic methods- different staining methods+ FISH+GISH | |
| 12 | PCR | |
| 13 | Primer Designing | |
| 14 | Sequence allignment tools | |
| 15 | CRISPR Cas9 - Overview |
Enrolling in the Molecular Biology Techniques Summer Internship + Hands-On Training program offers many benefits that will undoubtedly shape your scientific journey.
Here are some compelling advantages of participating in this internship:
- Practical Skills Development: This internship provides a unique opportunity to acquire hands-on experience in essential molecular biology techniques. By actively engaging in experiments, you will gain practical skills that are invaluable in the field, equipping you with the ability to execute experiments with precision and confidence.
- Mentorship from Experts: Throughout the program, you will have the privilege of learning from seasoned professionals and respected experts in the field of molecular biology. Their guidance and mentorship will provide you with invaluable insights, enabling you to understand the nuances of experimental design, troubleshoot challenges, and develop a deep understanding of the subject matter.
- Comprehensive Understanding: The internship offers a comprehensive curriculum that covers various aspects of molecular biology. From DNA extraction to gene cloning, you will explore the core techniques that underpin modern biological research. This holistic approach ensures a well-rounded understanding of molecular biology principles, empowering you to tackle complex research questions.
- Networking Opportunities: The internship brings together a diverse community of aspiring scientists, fostering an environment of collaboration and knowledge-sharing. By interacting with like-minded peers, you will have the chance to build lasting connections, exchange ideas, and potentially form partnerships that may shape your future scientific endeavours.
- Exposure to Cutting-Edge Research: As part of the internship, you will be exposed to the latest advancements in the field of molecular biology. Through seminars and workshops led by experts, you will gain insights into groundbreaking research and emerging technologies. This exposure will broaden your horizons, inspiring you to stay at the forefront of scientific innovation.
- Career Advancement: The skills and knowledge acquired during the internship will significantly enhance your career prospects in the scientific community. Whether you aspire to pursue further studies, enter the industry, or engage in research, the internship experience will serve as a strong foundation, demonstrating your practical proficiency and dedication to the field.
- Personal Growth: Participating in this internship is not just about professional development; it also offers an opportunity for personal growth. The challenges you overcome, the discoveries you make, and the relationships you forge will shape your character, fostering qualities such as resilience, teamwork, and a deep appreciation for the scientific process. This transformative experience will empower you to navigate future endeavours with confidence and determination.
Who can enroll for this Internship?
- Undergraduate and Graduate Students: The internship is often open to undergraduate and graduate students pursuing degrees in biological sciences, biochemistry, genetics, biotechnology, or related disciplines. This includes students at various stages of their academic journey, from early undergraduates to those pursuing advanced degrees.
- Early-Career Scientists: Individuals who have recently completed their undergraduate or graduate studies and are in the early stages of their scientific career may also be eligible to enrol. This includes individuals who are seeking to gain practical laboratory experience and enhance their skill set before pursuing further studies or entering the workforce.
- Professionals and Industry Practitioners: The internship may also be open to professionals and industry practitioners who are seeking to enhance their understanding of molecular biology techniques. This includes individuals working in biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, or related fields, who wish to stay up-to-date with the latest advancements and refine their laboratory skills.
By enrolling in the Molecular Biology Techniques Summer Internship + Hands-On Training program, you embark on a journey that combines skill development, mentorship, networking, exposure to cutting-edge research, career advancement, and personal growth. Embrace this opportunity to unlock your potential and become a future leader in the dynamic field of molecular biology.
Frequently asked questions about Biotecnika’s Molecular Biology Techniques Summer Internship + Hands-On Training:
Are these going to be live sessions?
The internship will combine 15 days of Recorded Theory Session Followed by Practical Hands-on training at IISc Incubated lab.
What If I miss a session?
The recording of the sessions will be available for five days post-completion of the workshop. So you can go back and refer to the recordings, but make sure you do not miss the live sessions and take maximum benefit from them.
Is this hands-on?
This will be a recorded + Hands-on Training Session.
How to get the hard copy certificate?
To avail of the hard copy certificate, the candidate should attend the complete session.
Whom do I contact for any further queries or technical difficulties?
Have any trouble? Get in touch with our team. Click on the virtual chat assistant or write to us at cst@biotecnika.org or info@biotecnika.org.