What you will learn

This one-credit-hour, on-campus laboratory course introduces modern analytical techniques commonly used for DNA, RNA, and protein collection, isolation, preparation and analysis. Students will have the opportunity to actively engage in laboratory processes associated with pharmacogenomics. The course is one week in length and students will work for 40 hours during the week.

Techniques

• Laboratory Safety
• Accuracy and Precision in Pipetting
• Conversions and Dilutions
• DNA, RNA, and Protein Extraction and Quantification
• PCR and RT-PCR Techniques
• Cell Culture
• Western Blotting
• Open Array Sequencing
• Translational Software

Tuition and Fees

*This course includes an additional laboratory fee.

Travel and Hotel

MUFW has an agreed rate for students at these four surrounding hotels and students are encouraged to use the links below:

Staff

Ann Savariar, MS
Kelly St. John-Pikel, MS