Dr Simon Cutting
research
bacillus
molecular biology in Vietnam
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workshop 4: 8-13 January 2001
Sponsored by the Society for General Microbiology, UK and Wellcome Trust
To be held at The Centre for Tropical Diseases, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

Practicals:

A 6 day practical to teach basic techniques for mutation analysis in inherited human disorders will be coordinated by Dr. Marita Pohlschmidt. In addition a 4 day course in Bioinformatics will be organised by Dr. Neil Fairweather and Dr. Peadar Ó Gaora.

Lectures:

Mon 8th Basic Concepts of Molecular Biology I  
 

L1 Replication

W. Schumann

  L2 Recombination

W. Schumann

  L3 Mutation and Repair

M. Pohlschmidt

Tue 9th Basic Concepts in Molecular Biology II

 

L4 Transcription

R. Glass

  L5 Translation

R. Glass

  L6 Gene Regulation

R. Glass

Wed 10th

The Concept of Genetic Engineering

 

L7 Restriction enzymes, ligase, vectors

S. Cutting

 

L8 cDNA cloning, PCR

W. Schumann

  L9 Expression of Genes in foreign hosts

S. Cutting

Thu 11th Molecular Biology of Disease

 

L10 Infectious Diseases

N. Fairweather

  L11 Identification of genes involved in disease

A. Walker

  L12 Diagnosis of Inhertited Disease

M. Pohlschmidt

Fri 12th

Genomics and Beyond

 

L13 Why sequence whole genomes?

W. Schumann

  L14 Genome sequencing of pathogens

N. Fairweather

 

L15 The Human Genome project

W. Schumann

Sat 13th

Emerging Concepts

  L16 Gene Therapy

M. Pohlschmidt

 

L17 2nd Generation Vaccines

S. Cutting

 

Vietnam Coordinator:

Dr. Jeremy Farrar
Director of the Wellcome Trust Unit,
Centre for Tropical Diseases,
190 Ben Ham Tu,
Quan 5,
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam

Tel: +84-8-8353954
Fax: +84-8-8353904
e-mail: jeremyjf@hcm.vnn.vn


European Participants:

Dr. Simon Cutting (Coordinator)

School of Biological Sciences
Royal Holloway University of London
Egham
Surrey TW20 0EX
UK

Tel: +44-(0)1784-443760
Fax: +44-(0)1784-434326
e-mail: s.cutting@rhbnc.ac.uk

Mr. Stuart Beattie

School of Biological Sciences
Royal Holloway University of London
Egham
Surrey TW20 0EX
UK

e-mail: s.beattie@rhbnc.ac.uk

Professor Robert Glass

Institute of Genetics
School of Clinical Laboratory Sciences
Queens Medical Centre
Nottingham University, Clifton Boulevard
Nottingham NG7 2UH

e-mail: Robert.Glass@nottingham.ac.uk

Miss Ngo Thi Hoa

School of Biological Sciences
Royal Holloway University of London
Egham
Surrey TW20 0EX
UK

e-mail: t.ngo@rhbnc.ac.uk

Dr. Neil Fairweather

Dept. Biochemistry
Imperial College of Science
Technology and Medicine
South Kensington
London SW7 2AZ
UK

e-mail: n.fairweather@ic.ac.uk

Dr. Peadar Ó Gaora

Dept. Biochemistry
Imperial College of Science
Technology and Medicine
South Kensington
London SW7 2AZ
UK

e-mail: p.ogaora@ic.ac.uk

Dr. Marita Pohlschmidt

School of Biological Sciences
Royal Holloway University of London
Egham
Surrey TW20 0EX
UK

e-mail: m.pohlschmidt@rhbnc.ac.uk

Professor Wolfgang Schumann

Institute of Genetics
University of Bayreuth
D-95440 Bayreuth
GERMANY

e-mail: wolfgang.schumann@uni-bayreuth.de

Dr. Ann Walker

Centre for Hepatology
Dept. Medicine
Royal Free and University College Medical School
University College London
Rowland Hill Street
London NW3 2PF
UK

e-mail: a.walker@rfc.ucl.ac.uk

Dr. Sue Kyes

Molecular Parasitology Group
Institute of Molecular Medicine
John Radcliffe Hospital
Headington
Oxford
OX3 9DS UK

tel: +44 1865 222303
fax: +44 1865 222444
e-mail: skyes@enterprise.ox.ac.uk

 
 
 

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