ESTOOLS - Advances with human embryonic stem cells -
The University of Sheffield's Centre for Stem Cell Biology organises its annual hES cell Workshop
Date: Wednesday 24th June – Friday 26th June 2009 (inclusive)
Venue: The Centre for Stem Cell Biology, The University of Sheffield
This three-day workshop gives participants the opportunity to work with world-leading experts in the field of human embryonic stem cell biology and gain practical experience of the culture and basic analysis of hES cells using a variety of cell lines.
Laboratory practicals are supplemented with lectures of underlying concepts, the latest findings and the legal/ethical considerations in this fast moving field. The course includes a social event and ample opportunity for participants to discuss their research projects and plans with faculty and to investigate potential collaborations.
Who can apply:
The course is open to postgraduate research students, postdoctoral researchers, senior researchers and technicians from universities, research institutes and industry, intending to work in the area of hESC.
Cost:
The cost for the 2009 Training Course is £900 for academics and £1800 for commercial participants. The fee includes lunches and dinner on Wednesday evening. The fee does not include accommodation, but we can advise you on nearby hotels.
How to apply:
Please send a current CV and covering letter, stating your current research objectives and justfication for inclusion on this course to:
Miss Claire Herridge, Course Co-ordinator
Centre for Stem Cell Biology
Email: c.herridge@shef.ac.uk
Further details, including programme available here
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