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Human Stem Cell Core Classes

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Basics of Human Pluripotent Stem Cell Culture

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This three-day training course will provide hands-on training in all aspects of culturing human pluripotent stem cells. The course will include the following:

  • Written training material, laboratory instruction and practice
  • Instruction on culturing, expanding, freezing thawing and maintaining hPSCs with emphasis in cell morphology, colony size, and density
  • Discussions the importance of regular monitoring and characterization of hPSC cultures by karyotype, stem cell marker expression and pluripotency assays
  • Instructions on how to QC reagents, and equipment
     

Download our Basic Training Class Syllabus to see the topics covered and the general class schedule.

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Class Schedule

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2-6 students per class from 9 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. 

To find out more about upcoming classes and tuition rates, please contact: Alex Bajic

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Workshops

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Advanced topics workshops are offered throughout the year, depending on demand. A minimum of two trainees is required to schedule a workshop.

  • Reprogramming Methods
  • Directed Neural Differentiation
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Registration for Classes and Workshops

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Registrations will be accepted through the iLab Solutions portal. Send all inquiries to: bajic@bcm.edu