on the 14th and 15th of January 2015 for 10 hours. The workshop has been instructed by: Mr/Ehab Ahmed, M.Sc. Of Biochemistry and Ms/Laila Abdel Samad, B.Sc. of Biotechnology. The workshop included practical performance of the following topics:
• Basic concepts and Terminology of Molecular Biology
• DNA extraction from buccal cavity by Salting out Method
• DNA extraction form blood using kits
• UV Quantification and Purity determination of DNA
• Agarose Gel Electrophoresis
Registration was performed online for a period of two weeks; 16 participants have applied from, both Egypt and Pakistan, 9 participants have attended the workshop following selection according to the perquisite scientific background. According to post-workshop evaluation, participants are more than satisfied (see figure below) and have recommended the workshop to their colleagues as well as requesting additional workshops in the near future