Biotechnologies: experimental models in research

The aim of the course is to present basic and advanced methodologies in the field of biotechnological research. Several class activities will give students useful tools to develop a critical ability in identifying and choosing experimental models in relation to their applicability

At the end of the course, the student will know: the main basic and advanced methodologies in the research field and will acquired the skills allowing him to identify the most suitable experimental models for biotechnological research. Specifically, students will acquire knowledge on:
cell culture techniques
3Rs in toxicology and Replacement
alternative methods in toxicology and application
lab animals wellbeing, management and rearing techniques