Cell Culture Training Course
Learn about aseptic technique for successful cell culture; including thawing, passaging and freezing of cells for long term storage.
Courses will run in the first week of every month.
The course will run over 3 days (Monday, Wednesday, Friday) and will require attendance for 2 hours on each day.
There will be a maximum of 4 trainees per course.
Each of the three sessions will consist of a 30 lecture and a 30 minute demonstration, followed by time for each participant to carry out the task.
During the week you will receive hands-on training in the following:
- Introduction to aseptic tissue culture techniques for successful long-term tissue culture
- Thawing, passaging and freezing cells to retain stock solutions
- Counting and checking for viable cells
- Imaging cells and detecting contamination in the culture