9 – 16 October (new dates), Colombo, Sri Lanka
Organisers:
Organiser: Shiroma Handunnetti
IBMBB, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka
Contact:
[email protected]
In collaboration with:
Deadline for receipt of applications:
15 May 2019
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS NOW CLOSED
The ICGEB aims at strengthening the research capability of its Members through a comprehensive training programme and approach to promoting biotechnology internationally. The active participation of ICGEB Member States nationals in the ICGEB Meetings and Courses is therefore highly encouraged. For more information on the terms of participation and funding opportunities for this event please contact the local organisers directly.
This workshop aims to provide theoretical inputs and hands-on experience in hybridoma technology for the production of monoclonal antibodies, cover alternate methods for producing different types of antibodies, provide awareness on different applications of monoclonal antibodies in diagnostics
Topics
Hybridoma technology for production of monoclonal antibodies; Cell culture, immunization and cloning techniques; Applications of monoclonal antibodies in diagnostics and therapeutics; Novel, alternative antibody molecules
Participants
Researchers involved in Immunology, Biotechnology, Biology, diagnostics and therapeutics; Postgraduate students; Academics and scientists; Public and private entrepreneurs
Funding
Participants are expected to cover their own travel and living costs. A limited number of grants, covering accommodation (twin-share) and local hospitality for the duration of the workshop are available to a selected number of nationals of ICGEB Member States. Limited travel contribution may be available from the local organisers and external sponsors for eligible students/junior scientists