Advance Technology Training Programme

Under this programme the Institute conducts training of 6-10 weeks duration in as many as 28 different disciplines against payment. The courses comprise both lectures and practicals with emphasis on practical R&D; aspects in the particular discipline.

The Programme is most suited to candidates sponsored by industry, academia and research institutes from within the country and abroad. The programme covers training in the following disciplines:

- Design and syntheses of new molecular entities

- Isolation of natural products including marine resources and purification techniques
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- QSAR studies and molecular modelling

- Modern techniques in NMR, Mass Spectrometric studies, Scanning and Transmission Electron
- Microscopy·

- Combinatorial organic synthesis & peptide chemistry

- Molecular methods (immuno and genetic) for diagnostics (parasitic and microbial infections)

- Maintenance of protozoan and helminthic infection (in vitro and in vivo); breeding and rearing of vectors
- of protozoan and helminthic infection

- Antimicrobial, antiviral and antimalarial drug evaluation (in vitro and in vivo) · Recombinant DNA
- technology/microbial genetic techniques

- Drug metabolism & disposition; isotopes in drug research

- Drug delivery system; quality control and stability studies of drugs & pharmaceuticals
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- Clinical pharmacology

- Breeding of laboratory animals, their care, management/genetic characterization of laboratory animals their
- breeding, management of non-human primates and genetic quality control of inbred strains

- Tissues culture and cryopreservation

- Molecular biology and crystallography

- Identification, collection, processing and marketing of medicinal plants