Post-Conference Workshops (Feb. 14-17, 2013)
The Organizing committee of NIBC-PSM is pleased to announce Hands on Post Conference Workshops schedule. The workshops will be conducted by eminent
faculty including Prof. Dr. S.A. Sattar (Uni. of Ottawa, Canada), Siraj Karatela (Baptist Gen.Hospital, Atlanta, USA), Shaheen Siraj (EMORY University, USA), Dr.
Amber Farooqui (China), Dr. Shahana Kazmi, Dr. Aqeel Ahmed, Dr. Tasneem A. Ali, Dr. Adnan Khan, Dr. Tanveer Abbas, Dr. Taseer Khan (KU), Dr. Rafiq
Khanani, Dr. Saeed Khan (DUHS), Dr. Ghulam Fatima, Dr. Farhan Essa (Essa Labs.), Dr. Mahmooda Kazmi(DESTO), Mr. Mohammad Shahid (First Water Company,
Karachi) and others.
Registration fees may be paid in the form of cross cheque or pay order in the name of Pakistan Society for Microbiology (PSM). Please register before February 14, as
seats for each workshop are limited to 25 and to complete registration formalities visit our website (www.bsapk.org).
*50% Special discount for MSc/MS/MBBS/M.Phil/MD/PhD students
The workshops will be held during February 14-17, 2013 according to the details given below.
Workshop Title
Microbial Analysis of Food and
Water
(Feb. 16-17, 2013 9am-4pm)
Immunization and ImmunoDiagnostic Assays
(Feb. 14-15, 2013 9am – 4pm)
Molecular Diagnostic
Techniques
(Feb. 16-17, 2013 9am-4pm)
ASM Scientific Manuscript
Writing and Publishing
(Feb. 14, 2013 3pm-6pm)
Microbial Characterization and
Antimicrobial Assay for Clinical
Isolates
(Feb. 16-17, 2013 9am-4pm)
Laboratory Bio-safety & Risk
Management
(Feb. 16, 2013 3pm-6pm)
Objectives
Sample collection , processing , isolation ,
identification of potential contaminants by
conventional , rapid and molecular
methods etc
Animal handling, bleeding ,preparation of
vaccines , immunization and determination
of and determination of antibodies by HI,
ELISA, co-agglutination, immunodiffusion-assays, and T-cell sub-set
detection by Flow cytometry etc
Techniques for RNA extraction, DNA
isolation, PCR, RT-PCR, genotyping and
detection of viral load etc
Knowledge for Writing scientific
manuscripts, introduction, results
interpretation, Discussion and references
for submission to peer reviewed journals
Collection and processing of clinical
specimen for isolation of potential
pathogens, characterization by
conventional and molecular techniques,
and their antibiotic susceptibility through
MIC and MBC
Introduction to bio-safety and Bio-security,
Risk assessment, Bio-waste disposal,
Biosafety Requirement and Levels in
Healthcare units, food, pharma and Allied
industries.
Prof. Dr. Shahana Urooj Kazmi
Chairperson, NIBC-PSM-2013
Dean Faculty of Science, University of Karachi.
0300-8297324
shahanaurooj@yahoo.com
Venue & Coordinator
Department of Microbiology, University
of Karachi
Prof. Dr. Tasneem Adam Ali
Department of Physiology, University
of Karachi
Dr. Taseer Ahmed Khan
0333-2188547
Department of Molecular Pathology,
Dow University of Health Sciences,
Ojha Campus, Karachi
Dr. Saeed Khan
0333-2276556
Department of Microbiology, University
of Karachi
Prof. Dr. Shahana Urooj Kazmi
0300-8297324
Department of Microbiology, University
of Karachi
Dr. Amber Farooqui
0334-2179444
Dr. Essa Laboratory
Dr. Farhan Essa
0312-3151862
Prof. Dr. Aqeel Ahmed
Chairman,
Department of Microbiology
University of Karachi
aahmad57@gmail.com
Registration Form for Post-Conference Workshops
Name:
Qualification: _______________________Organization:
Address:
mail:
Cell:
Title of Workshop
Microbial Analysis of Food and Water
Immunization and Immuno-diagnostic
Assays
Molecular Diagnostic Techniques
ASM Scientific Manuscript Writing
Microbial Characterization and
Antimicrobial Assays for Clinical
Isolates
Laboratory Bio-safety and Bio-security
Risk Management
Academia
(Amount in Rs)
Govt. Regulatory
Bodies/Industry
(Amount in Rs)
2000/*
4000/
2000/*
4000/
5000/*
10000/
Free
Free
1500/*
3000
1000/*
2000/
Registration fees may be paid in the form of cross cheque or pay order in the name of Pakistan Society
for Microbiology (PSM). The registration Fees include entry to Workshop lectures /hands on Lab.
sessions , refreshment /Lunch. Please register before February 14, as seats for each workshop are
limited to 25 and to complete registration formalities visit our website (www.bsapk.org).
*50% Special discount for MS.Ph.D students