Certificate Course Clinical Genetics Admission 2014, Osmania University

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Certificate Course Clinical Genetics Admission 2014, Osmania University

Institute of Genetics & Hospital for Genetic Diseases, Osmania University, Hyderabad, invites applications for admission into six months course in Clinical Genetics, Cytogenetics, Biochemical and Molecular Genetics for precise diagnosis, proper management and genetic counseling.

No of seats: 20

Eligibility

Postgraduates in Medicine & Dentistry and Postgraduates in Genetics/ Biotechnology/Biochemistry/Zoology/Microbiology/Pharmacy and Nursing with 50% marks from a recognized University.

Selection Criteria

* Applications will be screened and suitable candidates will be called to appear for an interview.
* Selection of candidates will be on the basis of academic record and performance in the interview

Fee Structure

The fee for this self-financed course is Rs.20,000/- (Rupees Twenty Thousand only) payable at the time of admission through DD in favor of “The Director, Institute of Genetics” OU, Begumpet, Hyderabad -16 Application processing fee of Rs. 500/- (Rupees Five Hundred only) payable at the time of submission of application through DD in favor of “The Director, Institute of Genetics” OU, Begumpet, Hyderabad -16

Course Details

The course is designed to reflect the increased impact of genomics in understanding human diseases
The course duration is of six months comprising of theory, practical training and project work.
Theory includes:
• Elements of Medical Genetics
• Biochemical & Molecular basis of Genetic Diseases
• Prenatal Diagnosis & Genetic Counseling

Practicals include:

Hands on training in various techniques
involved in Prenatal and Post natal diagnosis of Genetic Disorders:
* 3D/4D Ultrasonography
* Tissue culture
* Karyotyping
* Fluorescent In situ Hybridization (FISH)
* DNA isolation
* PCR, ARMS-PCR, Multiplex PCR
* Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism (RFLP)
* Reverse Dot Blot (RDB)
* High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)
* Single Stranded Conformational Polymorphism (SSCP)
* Comet assay
* Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)
* Newborn screening
* Case studies (Clinical evaluation Pedigree analysis, Risk assessment)
* Psychological assessment,
* Genetic Counseling

Important Dates

Applications along with prospectus can be downloaded from the following websites:
www.institute of genetics.org www.osmania.ac.in
Last date for submission of application : 08-10-2014
Date of interview for shortlisted candidates : 20-10- 2014
List of selected candidates on websites : 25-10-2014
Last date for payment of fee : 03-11-2014
Commencement of Course : 05-11-2014

Contact Details

Prof. A. Jyothy Director
Institute of Genetics & Hospital for Genetic
Diseases, O.U., Begumpet, Hyderabad – 16
Ph: 040 – 23403681
email : [email protected]

Course Co-ordinators:
Dr. A. Venkateshwari
[email protected]

Dr. B. Vijaya Lakshmi
[email protected]

Dr. G. Deepika
[email protected]

More Details :

http://www.osmania.ac.in/EventsConf2014/FINAL%20BROCHURE_clinical%20Gene...

Address

Institute of Genetics & Hospital for Genetic Diseases
Osmania University,
Begumpet,
Hyderabad – 500016

Osmania University, Hyderabad
Established: 1918 Osmania University (also known as OU in short) is a public university situated in the city of Hyderabad in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is one of the oldest modern universities in India. It is one of the largest university systems in the subcontinent with over 300,000 students on its various campuses and affiliated colleges. It is particularly well known for its Engineering and Technology departments. Osmania Medical College was once part of the same university system. It is now transferred under the supervision of NTR Health University, AP, India. History:
 
 

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