DNA Workshop
A three day advanced hands on DNA workshop was conducted by Escherichia Genomics Pvt Ltd in NH Goel World school. Around 115 students from grade 9 to 11 participated in the same.
Students learned about the standard protocols followed in DNA extraction . They individually extracted DNA from various types of leaves, flowers, hair follicles as well as blood.
Students also got the information about the use of centrifuge, gel electrophoresis and PCR.
They got the knowledge about DNA fingerprinting and the use of it in forensic science.
Students were quite motivated and learnt a lot from the workshop.
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