CUJ students get hands-on training in CGH Microarrays Technologies

CUJ students attending the workshop for hands-on training in CGH Microarrays Technologies.
CUJ students attending the workshop for hands-on training in CGH Microarrays Technologies.

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Feb 16: Three Post Graduate students of the Centre for Molecular Biology (CMB), Central University of Jammu, attended a 2-day hands on training session on CGH Microarray Analysis, organised by Agilent Technologies Inc, a multinational organization that specializes in scientific, diagnostics, and application markets.
The workshop was held at one of the company’s facilities in Manesar, Haryana and was aimed to motivate and assist trainees in developing novel technologies and undertaking research initiatives to tackle national health issues. The workshop showcased practical training on array based comparative genomic hybridization technologies and its application in Cytogenomics.
The curriculum gave the students’ knowledge and hands-on experience with the technology. The students, namely Aditri Dixit, Shalini Rai and Abhishek Kumar, attended the event in the ongoing efforts of Centre for Molecular Biology to provide scientific exposure of International standards to the students through various reach out programmes.
Centre for Molecular Biology in CUJ runs M Sc and Ph D in Biotechnology programme and is supported by the Department of Biotechnology, Government of India.