Workshop Details

Animal Handling in Research

1. Animal Handling in Research

Workshop focused on effective animal handling techniques in medical research, covering a variety of species, handling methods, monitoring practices, housing conditions, sample collection techniques, anesthesia protocols, and humane methods of sacrifice. Participants will learn practical skills and ethical considerations essential for conducting successful and responsible research involving animals.

Instructors: Dr Mira Barsoum

Venue: Physiology lab 4th floor

Time: 9:00-11:00

Neurologically Valid Animal Models

2. Neurologically Valid Animal Models and Neurological Assessment in Preclinical Studies

Workshop dedicated to exploring neurologically valid animal models and techniques for neurological assessment in preclinical studies. Learn about selecting appropriate animal models that mimic human neurological conditions, conducting reliable assessments, interpreting results, and applying findings to translational research. Gain practical skills and insights essential for designing robust preclinical studies aimed at advancing our understanding and treatment of neurological disorders.

Open field ,T maze,Y maze,Ladder test,Water maze,Elevated plus maze,Pole test,Wire hanging test,Forced swimming,Nerve conduction velocity

Instructors: Ass. Prof. Asmaa Shams

Venue: Physiology lab 4th floor

Time: 9:00-11:00

Medical Data Entry

B. Medical Data Entry, Analysis and Interpretation

Join our workshop tailored for early career researchers to master medical data entry, analysis, and interpretation using SPSS. Gain a solid understanding of the basic principles of statistical methods such as t test, chi square, ANOVA and correlation. Learn practical techniques for entering and organizing medical data effectively, conducting meaningful statistical analyses, and interpreting results accurately.

Instructors: Ass. Prof. Mohamed Eshra

Venue: Hall A - Physiology Department, Ground Floor

Time: 11:30-1:30

Scholarship Success Blueprint

D. Scholarship Success Blueprint

Workshop designed to provide a comprehensive blueprint for scholarship success. Learn the fundamentals of scholarships, including types, criteria, and eligibility requirements. Discover effective strategies for selecting suitable scholarships based on your academic and career goals. Gain practical advice on how to prepare a compelling application package, including crafting personal statements, obtaining strong letters of recommendation, and mastering interview techniques.

Instructors: Prof. Nivin Sharawy

Venue: Hall A - Physiology Department, Ground Floor

Time: 9:00-11:00

Handling Stress in Academic Life

E. Stress-related insomnia

If you want to know what are the most common causes of stress in your life?!
What are the types of insomnia?
What are its consequences on your health?!
How can you seek help?
What are different tools to manage this problem?
Join our workshop and share your own experience.

Instructors: Dr. Tarek Shoukry

Venue: Prof. Hassan Hamdy, Physiology Department - 1st floor

Time: 9:00-11:00

Mastering PCR and Gel Electrophoresis

F. DNA in action - Mastering PCR and Gel Electrophoresis Techniques

Want to discover how to extract and amplify DNA?
Curious about the steps of PCR and how Gel Electrophoresis reveals genetic fingerprints?
Interested in hands-on lab experience with expert guidance?
Ready to apply these techniques in fields like genetics and forensics?
Join our *DNA in Action* workshop and unleash your inner scientist!

Instructors: Mohamed Nofal

Venue: Physiology lab 4th floor

Time: 9:00-03:00