Biotechnology Techniques to Combat Deadly Diseases
Empowering Innovators to Fight Diseases with Cutting-Edge Biotech
Early access to the e-LMS platform is included
About This Course
This course provides an in-depth exploration of modern biotechnological tools and techniques used to combat deadly diseases such as cancer, HIV/AIDS, and emerging infectious diseases. Through a combination of lectures, laboratory sessions, and case studies, students will learn about genetic engineering, molecular diagnostics, vaccine development, and personalized medicine. The curriculum is designed to foster critical thinking and practical skills necessary for tackling pressing health challenges.
Aim
To equip students with advanced biotechnological methods and their applications in identifying, treating, and preventing deadly diseases, empowering them to contribute to global health solutions.
Program Objectives
- To understand the molecular and genetic bases of deadly diseases.
- To learn and apply biotechnological techniques in disease research and treatment.
- To develop skills in designing and implementing biotechnology-based solutions for health crises.
Program Structure
Week 1: Understanding Pathogens and Disease Mechanisms
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Microbial pathogens: viruses, bacteria, and emerging threats
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Molecular basis of infection and immune evasion
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Host-pathogen interactions and virulence factors
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Biosafety levels and containment strategies
Week 2: Core Biotech Techniques for Disease Combat
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PCR, qPCR, ELISA, and immunoassays in diagnostics
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CRISPR, RNAi, and gene silencing for therapeutic targeting
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Vaccine development workflows using recombinant DNA tech
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Next-gen sequencing (NGS) in outbreak surveillance
Week 3: Therapeutics, Diagnostics & Bioinformatics Tools
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Monoclonal antibodies and biosimilars in infectious disease
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Nanobiotech and drug delivery systems
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AI-assisted bioinformatics in target discovery
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Diagnostic assay design for field and lab settings
Week 4: Translational Research and Public Health Integration
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From lab to clinic: translational biotech models
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Biotech interventions in pandemic preparedness
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Policy, regulation, and global health frameworks
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Innovation and deep tech startups in public health biotech
Who Should Enrol?
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Students pursuing degrees in Biotechnology, Microbiology, Biomedical Sciences, or related life sciences
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PhD Scholars & Researchers focused on infectious disease biology, diagnostics, or therapeutic biotech
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Healthcare & Biotech Professionals in pharma R&D, molecular diagnostics, vaccine development, or public health
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Enthusiastic Learners & Innovators exploring the intersection of biotechnology, global health, and technology-driven solutions
Program Outcomes
- Develop a thorough knowledge of genetic and molecular mechanisms that cause deadly diseases, and learn strategies for effective disease management and prevention.
- Acquire the ability to conduct independent research, design experiments, and analyze complex data to innovate solutions for health challenges.
- Understand the ethical, legal, and regulatory aspects of biotechnology, ensuring responsible conduct in research and application of biotechnological advancements.
- Develop an understanding of global health issues related to deadly diseases, including epidemiological trends and the socio-economic factors that affect disease spread and treatment.
Fee Structure
Standard: ₹8,998 | $198
Discounted: ₹4499 | $99
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What You’ll Gain
- Full access to e-LMS
- Real-world dry lab projects
- One-on-one project guidance
- Publication opportunity
- Self-assessment & final exam
- e-Certificate & e-Marksheet
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