The first DBT sponsored training program in SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY
Aquaculture and Marine Biotechnology Programme, DBT http://dbtmarineprog.gov.in
Jointly organized by
DURATION: SIX MONTHS
BATCH 1: Jun 01, 2018 – Nov 30, 2018
JNU Fri, Jun 1, 2018 - Fri, Aug 10, 2018 [71 days]
CUSAT Mon, Aug 13, 2018 – Fri, Sep 28, 2018 [47 days]
PU Mon, Oct 1, 2018 – Fri, Nov 16, 2018 [47 days]
JNU Mon, Nov 19, 2018 – Fri, Nov 30, 2018 [12 days]
BATCH 2: Dec 01 – May 31, 2019
JNU Sat, Dec 1, 2018 - Fri, Feb 8, 2019 [70 days]
CUSAT Mon, Feb 11, 2019 – Fri, Mar 29, 2019 [47 days]
PU Mon, Apr 01, 2019 – Fri, May 17, 2019 [47 days]
JNU Mon, May 20, 2019 – Fri, May 31, 2019 [12 days]
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
By completing this course, students will
COURSE CONTENT
THEORY: Introduction to logic gates, analog and digital systems, historical perspective of synthetic biology, biobricks, MIT Registry of standard Biological parts, gene truth table, synthetic genes and proteins, repressilator, bacterial camera, toggle switch, minimal synthetic cell, synthesizing genome, bioCAD platforms, iGEM, ethics, safety, industrial applications
EXPERIMENTAL: computational biocircuit design, cell culture, promoter design, vector construction, cloning, expression measurement, biobrick / non-biobricks datasheet, synthetic genes and proteins Techniques of whole transcriptome library production and de novo assembly, quantitative real‐time PCR techniques in analysis of gene-expression pattern, generation of regulatory network models using transcriptome data and gene expression pattern analysis (pyocyanin synthesis pathway of Psuedomonas aeruginosa will be used as the model).
WHO CAN APPLY : M.Sc., M.Tech, Ph.D., Post Docs, Young Investigators
NUMBER OF SEATS:
BATCH ONE: 7 (June 2018 - Nov 2017)
BATCH TWO: 8 (Dec 2018 - May 2019)
HOW TO APPLY: CLICK HERE FOR DOWNLODING THE FORM and e-mail the completed form to
Pawan K. Dhar, Ph.D.
Professor and Dean
School of Biotechnology
Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi-110067,
email: synbiotraining@gmail.com
pawandhar@mail.jnu.ac.in
LAST DATE OF RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS: MARCH 31, 2018
THE DECISION WILL BE CONVEYED BY APRIL 10, 2018
NOTE: NO SCHOLARSHIPS ARE AVAILABLE TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS PROGRAM
Aquaculture and Marine Biotechnology Programme, DBT http://dbtmarineprog.gov.in
Jointly organized by
- Prof. Pawan K. Dhar, School of Biotechnology, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi
- Prof. Bright Singh, National Centre for Aquatic Animal Health, Cochin University of Science and Technology, Cochin, Kerala
- Dr. Joseph Selvin, Associate Professor & Head, Microbiology lab, Pondicherry University, Pudducherry
DURATION: SIX MONTHS
BATCH 1: Jun 01, 2018 – Nov 30, 2018
JNU Fri, Jun 1, 2018 - Fri, Aug 10, 2018 [71 days]
CUSAT Mon, Aug 13, 2018 – Fri, Sep 28, 2018 [47 days]
PU Mon, Oct 1, 2018 – Fri, Nov 16, 2018 [47 days]
JNU Mon, Nov 19, 2018 – Fri, Nov 30, 2018 [12 days]
BATCH 2: Dec 01 – May 31, 2019
JNU Sat, Dec 1, 2018 - Fri, Feb 8, 2019 [70 days]
CUSAT Mon, Feb 11, 2019 – Fri, Mar 29, 2019 [47 days]
PU Mon, Apr 01, 2019 – Fri, May 17, 2019 [47 days]
JNU Mon, May 20, 2019 – Fri, May 31, 2019 [12 days]
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
By completing this course, students will
- understand fundamental engineering concepts applicable to biological engineering
- recognize key research work from academia & industry towards practical applications
- receive hands on training with computational and experimental synthetic biology
- practically work on a specific example taken from marine organism
- get acquainted with ethical, biosafety and biosecurity aspects of synthetic biology
COURSE CONTENT
THEORY: Introduction to logic gates, analog and digital systems, historical perspective of synthetic biology, biobricks, MIT Registry of standard Biological parts, gene truth table, synthetic genes and proteins, repressilator, bacterial camera, toggle switch, minimal synthetic cell, synthesizing genome, bioCAD platforms, iGEM, ethics, safety, industrial applications
EXPERIMENTAL: computational biocircuit design, cell culture, promoter design, vector construction, cloning, expression measurement, biobrick / non-biobricks datasheet, synthetic genes and proteins Techniques of whole transcriptome library production and de novo assembly, quantitative real‐time PCR techniques in analysis of gene-expression pattern, generation of regulatory network models using transcriptome data and gene expression pattern analysis (pyocyanin synthesis pathway of Psuedomonas aeruginosa will be used as the model).
WHO CAN APPLY : M.Sc., M.Tech, Ph.D., Post Docs, Young Investigators
NUMBER OF SEATS:
BATCH ONE: 7 (June 2018 - Nov 2017)
BATCH TWO: 8 (Dec 2018 - May 2019)
HOW TO APPLY: CLICK HERE FOR DOWNLODING THE FORM and e-mail the completed form to
Pawan K. Dhar, Ph.D.
Professor and Dean
School of Biotechnology
Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi-110067,
email: synbiotraining@gmail.com
pawandhar@mail.jnu.ac.in
LAST DATE OF RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS: MARCH 31, 2018
THE DECISION WILL BE CONVEYED BY APRIL 10, 2018
NOTE: NO SCHOLARSHIPS ARE AVAILABLE TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS PROGRAM
