BS7011 - Practical Course in Immunology

Course Coordinator: Professor Christiane RUEDL (email: [email protected])

This course is designed for PhD candidates, who already have a basic knowledge in Immunology.

The course is divided in hands-on practical exercises, demonstrations and lectures. The practical part will also include critical reading and discussion of original research articles.

The lectures will cover special topics in immunology, with special emphasis on the current research areas of interest.

The practical course will focus on essential immunological techniques, which apart from basic techniques, will include cultivation and purification of lymphocytes from lymphoid organs and flow cytometry.

Syllabus

• Basic flow cytometry and cell analysis
• Cell culture techniques