The DNA Barcoding and Genetics workshop is a collaborative effort to provide hands-on genetics training to Senior High School Teachers across Ghana. The two-day workshop will take tutors through DNA extraction to barcoding to its interpretation. The goal is to enable tutors to share their experiences with their students.

Registration Deadline is 2nd August, 2023. Register HERE

Workshop date: September 2 – 3, 2023
Venue: Sena Institute of Technology, Ghana

Registration Fee (includes accommodation and meals): GHS 1,200.00 
After registration you will be sent a payment link.

Topics:

• Introduction to Genetics and DNA Barcoding
• DNA extraction from plants and insects
• Bioinformatics and data processing

Facilitators:

• Prof. George Ude, PhD – Department of Natural Sciences, Bowie State University, Maryland, USA; DNA Learning Center, Nigeria
• TBD – DNA Learning Center, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, NY, USA
• Kwasi Agbleke, PhD – Sena Institute of Technology, Ghana

Organizers:

• Sena Institute of Technology, Ghana
• DNA Learning Center, Nigeria
• Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory DNA Learning Center, New York, USA