Ree Crispres - a Workshop On Genome Editing Technologies

A.Y. 2024/2025
3
Max ECTS
40
Overall hours
SSD
AGR/03 AGR/07 AGR/12 BIO/01
Language
English
Learning objectives
This supplementary activity provides students with skills in the following areas:
· Identification of target genes for the protection of plants of agricultural interest
· Planning of experiments using genome editing
· Analysis of sequences resulting from genomic editing events
· In vitro cultures
· Phenotyping of the disease
During the pandemic emergency, workshops will be conducted online, based on e-learning and active learning platforms, including virtual labs and gamification.
Expected learning outcomes
The REE lab will provide 3 CFUs, for a total of 40 hours of class work. The work will be online, during the pandemic emergency. Lectures are provided on a e-learning platform and virtual labs are based on interactive, virtual experiences. The final approval is based on a project that the student independently prepares and presents to the class and the trainers. The REE lab is part of an international training project and is hosting students from two European Universities.
Single course

This course cannot be attended as a single course. Please check our list of single courses to find the ones available for enrolment.

Course syllabus and organization

Single session

Responsible
Lesson period
Second semester
AGR/03 - ARBORICULTURE AND FRUITCULTURE
AGR/07 - AGRICULTURAL GENETICS
AGR/12 - PLANT PATHOLOGY
BIO/01 - GENERAL BOTANY
Computer room practicals: 16 hours
Laboratories: 16 hours
Lessons: 8 hours