Centre for Stem Cell Biology
University of Sheffield

This hands-on 2 day course covers all the practical aspects of culturing human ES and iPS cell and analysis for basic characterization. The course is particularly useful for researchers (at every level) getting established with all the practical aspects of pluripotent stem cell culture.  Topics covered include: Setting up the lab, derivation and maintenance of hES and IPS cells, media preparation; feeder cells; cell differentiation strategies; basic characterization with antibody markers; cryopreservation; quality control; obtaining hES cell lines.           
 
Cost £600 (excluding accommodation).

We are usually oversubscribed on these courses and therefore recommend early application.

For more information and how to register please contact:

Lauren O'Hara - Course Coordinator

L.E.OHara@sheffield.ac.uk

+44 (0)114 222 1082

Centre for Stem Cell Biology
University of Sheffield
Alfred Denny Building
Western Bank
Sheffield
S10 2TN
UK