Course description

Domain Track: Genetic Engineering and Genomics

Genetic Engineering and Genomics involve manipulating genetic material and studying genomes to understand biological functions and improve organisms. This domain focuses on gene editing, biotechnology, and the application of genomic data to develop innovations in medicine, agriculture, and environmental management. Techniques like CRISPR, gene therapy, and genomic sequencing enable targeted modifications to DNA, opening doors for disease prevention, enhanced crop production, and sustainable solutions. Genetic Engineering and Genomics play a pivotal role in advancing personalized medicine, biotechnology, and addressing global challenges like food security and climate change.

What will i learn?

• To get introduced to the basic concepts of Bioinformatics and its significance in Biological data analysis.
• o familiarize the students with recent tools used for genome analysis and their applications.
• To provide and train the students for commercial plant tissue culture raised plant production and meet the industrial requirement.
• To provide hands on training on basic molecular biology techniques.