Introduction to the Course

The University of Trans-Disciplinary Health Sciences and Technology (TDU) offers a two-week hands-on training programme covering the fundamentals of mammalian cell culture, quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction (qRT-PCR), and flow cytometry. The programme is designed to provide students, researchers, faculty members, and industry professionals with a foundation in the theoretical and practical aspects of cell culture-based in vitro techniques widely used in drug discovery research

Highlights

• Introduction to mammalian cell culture, including media preparation and cell maintenance.

• Revival and freezing of mammalian cell lines.

• MTT cytotoxicity assay, including drug treatment, data analysis, and interpretation.

• RNA isolation, quantification using NanoDrop, cDNA conversion, and gel electrophoresis.

• Introduction to qRT-PCR setup and gene expression analysis.

• Flow cytometry-based cell cycle and apoptosis analysis.

• Data analysis and interpretation of experimental results.

Key Details

Event Date/s: 16 – 27 November 2026

Duration: 2 Weeks

Location: TDU, Bengaluru

Fee: 15,000/- + 18% GST per participant

The fee includes working lunch on both days

Payment: 100% advance payment while registering

Number of seats: 10

Application deadline: 10 November 2026

Contact Information for Queries

Ms. Rajani T S

Contact Number: 7760043501 / 7026420409

Contact Email ID: rajanits@tdu.edu.in

How to apply for the program:

Step 1 :

Click “Register Now” You will be directed to the Admission Form, where you need to fill in the basic mandatory details. Please select the Program Type as shown below

Step 2:

After filling in all the required details, click “Apply for Admission” You will then be directed to the Payment Page, where you can pay the applicable program fee.