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The Technique Symposium is an annual 3-day scientific training event devoted to providing Georgia Tech bioscience and bioengineering researchers with seminars and hands-on workshops on laboratory techniques, software and analysis as well as scientific communication.
It is organized by the Research Committee of the Bioengineering and Bioscience Unified Graduate Students (BBUGS). BBUGS is the core graduate student group for the biomedical science community at Georgia Tech, and its home is the Institute for Bioengineering and Bioscience (IBB).
Why participate in the Technique Symposium?
1) Equip yourself with the research skills you need
2) Get trained by the experts
3) Attend seminars on a wide range of topics, conveniently located in the bioscience quad
4) Learn effectively and efficiently in hands-on workshops and practical seminar sessions
What types of topics are covered in the Technique Symposium?
1) Lab equipment and techniques - confocal microscopy, western blotting, PCR
2) Software and analysis - IGOR, MATLAB, Systat, Endnote, Biostatistics
3) Communication - technical writing, presentations, resume writing, interviewing
For complete symposium information and schedules, visit: 2010 Techniques Symposium