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Training in Advanced Bio-Informatics by MGL Life sciences and Health care Division

Rajesh Muraliganesh

Wednesday, 06 May 2009 04:00 UTC

MGL Health care and Life Sciences division provides you an excellent opportunity to excel yourself in advanced bio-informatics by learning and understanding the exclusive industry accepted tools and technology in Bio-informatics as a part of training

Over the past six years, MGL has been conducting certified bioinformatics training programs for students from leading academic institutions. Our intention is not only to provide these candidates with greater exposure to quality training, but also to offer them career guidance in this rapidly burgeoning field. Upon successful completion of this training program, many of our former students have now started their professional careers and have also commenced publishing their projects in international conferences.

Objectives

To expose students to engineering experience, a real’ working environment and get them acquainted with the organization structure, business operations and administrative functions which are not taught in classroom

To have hands-on experience in their related field so that they can relate and reinforce what has been taught at their university and also share the experience gained from industry in their classrooms.

To foster cooperation and to develop synergetic collaboration between industry and the university in promoting a knowledgeable society

To gain exposure on drug discovery data and procedural flow management and implementation and technical report writing in projects

To expose the student to prospective future employers.

To apply the concept of Bio-informatics in doing more efficient work in biotechnology labs.

To teach the students, the concept of intellectual properties and its importance in the organization and in the country’s growth.

Learning Outcome

Gain exposure to the actual working environment in the industry and the business

Develop awareness of the importance and the capability of adapting to the working environment and culture of a job

Possess enhanced communication and team-working skills.

Develop awareness of the requirements and expectation of industry on employees

Relate and apply the knowledge learned in the university for IP led work in Industry

Course Offerings

Crash Course (1 week)
Basics of bioinformatics and various bioinformatics tools
Training with projects (2 to 6 months – 300 hours to 1000 hours)
Advanced bioinformatics training including projects spanning 1 to 2 months or 3 to 6 months
Combo Courses (2 months- 300 hours)
In-silico drug designing procedures and PERL programming language with practicals

  • These courses are intended for candidates who have either completed or currently pursuing their graduation or post graduation in the Biological discipline or Quantitative Science

Highlights

Genomics – Phylogeny and Phylogenetic Methods, Comparative Genomics

Proteomics – Structural Bioinformatics, Molecular modeling

Cheminformatics – Pharmacophore design, Molecular docking, Toxicity screening

PERL and Bioinformatics – PERL Basics, Intermediate and Advanced, Biological databases, Sequence analysis and alignment, Evolutionary analysis

For further clarifications, contact m.rajesh@mgl.com

Updated 14 May 2009 06:03 UTC


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