Course overview
This course is designed for scientists new to flow cytometry and cell sorting, those interested in widening their knowledge about design, optimisation, and troubleshooting of flow cytometry processes, and R&D scientists who want to review the basics of flow cytometry and cell sorting.
Why should you study this course?
- Enhance knowledge: Gain an introduction to standard procedures, their underlying principles and how these procedures are applied within the field of advanced therapy research, development, and manufacturing.
- Prepare for industry: Upon completion, you have a deep understanding and experience of state-of-the-art flow cytometry techniques and methodologies and appreciate the current and future challenges in applying this technology to advanced therapies biomanufacturing.
- Cutting-edge facilities: Learn in our National Horizons Centre featuring cutting-edge equipment including a Beckman Coulter Moflo Astrios EQ Cell Sorter for cell analysis and cell sorting plus a Beckman Coulter CytoFLEX cytometer within a regulated environment due to its 21 CFR Part 11 compliant software.
Course details
What you study
How you learn
You learn through lectures and hands-on practical sessions.
How you are assessed
No assessment required.
Entry requirements
Entry requirements
No formal entry requirements required.
Employability
Career opportunities
Flow Cytometry Specialist
Cell Sorting Technician
R&D Scientist in Biopharmaceuticals
Quality Control Analyst
Biomanufacturing Engineer