From owner-celegans@net.bio.net Mon Jun 23 23:00:00 1997 Path: biosci!bcm.tmc.edu!news.uth.tmc.edu!news.uh.edu!cs.utexas.edu!chi-news.cic.net!feeder.chicago.cic.net!howland.erols.net!portc02.blue.aol.com!audrey01.news.aol.com!not-for-mail From: bioinquiry@aol.com (Bioinquiry) Newsgroups: bionet.celegans Subject: Scholarships for Cell Culture Workshop Date: 24 Jun 1997 00:24:59 GMT Lines: 27 Message-ID: <19970624002400.UAA07448@ladder01.news.aol.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: ladder01.news.aol.com X-Admin: news@aol.com Organization: AOL http://www.aol.com Several corporate sponsored academic scholarships are available for two Cell Culture Workshops to be held at the Biotechnology Training Institute, Bridgewater, New Jersey. The workshops, scheduled for July 22-25 and October 14-17, will cover aseptic technique, establishment of primary cell cultures, manipulation of cultured cells, cell cloning, validation and cell line maintenance, growth optimization, transfection techniques, cell staining, and protein/DNA/RNA harvesting methods. The Cell Culture Workshop schedule can be obtained via email at "bioinquiry@aol.com" or by contacting the Institute at 908-253-3444. Several academic scholarships have been established for faculty, fellows, post-doctorates, and graduate students. Each scholarship covers cost of tuition and room. Travel expenses may be reimbursed at the discretion of the corporate sponsor. Interested individuals need to apply for a scholarship by submitting a current CV and a one page letter which briefly explains how cell culture will have a positive impact on their research. The CV and letter should be FAXed to 908-575-1660 or mailed to: Biotechnology Training Institute Cell Culture Scholarships 672 Route 202-206 North Bridgewater, NJ 08807 For additional information, please contact the Biotechnology Training Institute at 908-253-3444. .