Mastering Gene Editing: Unlock the Potential of CRISPR
The CRISPR-Cas Defense Mechanism program delves into the revolutionary gene-editing technology that has transformed scientific research and biotechnology. Over the course of one month, students will learn about different CRISPR-Cas systems, their discovery, and how they can be harnessed for genome editing across various organisms. The curriculum is designed to cover both theoretical concepts and practical applications, including lab simulations and case studies of CRISPR in therapeutic settings and agriculture.
This program aims to provide an in-depth understanding of the CRISPR-Cas systems, highlighting their roles in microbial immunity and biotechnological applications. Participants will explore the molecular mechanisms, ethical implications, and the latest advancements in CRISPR technology to prepare for careers in genetic engineering and biomedicine.
Week 1: CRISPR-Cas Systems – Origins and Molecular Biology
Discovery of CRISPR in microbial adaptive immunity
Mechanisms of Cas9, Cas12, and Cas13 nucleases
Guide RNA design and PAM site recognition
DNA repair pathways: HDR vs. NHEJ
Week 2: Genome Editing Platforms and Delivery Technologies
Plasmid, RNP, and viral vector delivery methods
Off-target effects and specificity optimization
Deep tech delivery tools: lipid nanoparticles, electroporation
Multiplex genome editing and gene knock-in strategies
Week 3: CRISPR in Research, Medicine, and Agriculture
Functional genomics and model organism editing
Therapeutic applications: cancer, blood disorders, viral diseases
Crop improvement and gene drive in agriculture
Real-world case studies and translational breakthroughs
Week 4: Future of CRISPR, Ethics, and Regulation
Prime editing, base editing, and epigenome modulation
CRISPR diagnostics (e.g., SHERLOCK, DETECTR platforms)
Bioethical considerations and global regulatory landscape
Commercial trends, patent battles, and innovation pipelines
Standard: ₹8,998 | $198
Discounted: ₹4499 | $99
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Yes, an e-certificate of participation after the workshop, with a QR code anyone can verify and an "Add to LinkedIn" button.
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