Hands-on Gene Technology Workshop in Australia
March 6, 2009| |
The Australian Commonwealth Scientific and Research Organization (CSIRO) and Agrifood Awareness Australia Limited will be conducting a hands-on technology workshop in Esperance and Geraldton Western Australia on April 20 to 21, 2009 and April 22 to 23 April, 2009, respectively. The gene technology workshops are a two-day educational opportunity – allowing participants to gain a basic understanding of the laboratory techniques that underpin gene technology. The trainings will include DNA and gene isolation, gene transfer, as well as formal lectures including case studies.
For more information, visit http://www.afaa.com.au/default.asp http://www.afaa.com.au/pdf/Western_Australia_invitation_flyer_020209.pdf
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