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The BecA Hub can provide training for individuals or small groups in any of the scientific and technical competencies indicated below. Training can be customized to meet the needs of the trainees. Please contact the Hub to discuss your training needs or, complete and return the Individual and Small Group Training Application Form Application Form - Individual and small group training Application Form - Individual and small group training 68.00 Kb.

Scientific and Technical Core Competencies
Bioinformatics: The computational assembly of data from genomic analysis.
Diagnostics: Development and use of accurate and rapid tests to identify pathogens.
DNA sequencing: Analysis of gene structure through automated DNA sequencing.
Genomics and functional genomics: The study of the DNA sequences and properties of entire genomes, and the analysis of gene (and protein) functions and interactions.
Recombinant DNA technology: Gene cloning, genetic modification, and general molecular biology.
Molecular breeding: Identification, evaluation and expression of useful traits using marker-assisted selection (MAS).
Cell and tissue culture: In vitro cultivation of animal cells, & growth of whole plants from single cells or meristems in the laboratory.
Immunology and vaccine technology: Use of modern immunology to develop recombinant vaccines for improved control of livestock diseases.
Vectors: Cultivation of ticks, as aids for the study of vector-borne diseases that affect livestock in Africa.


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