Fall newsletter 2024 WDT

RI-INBRE Workforce Development & Training (WDT) We inaugurated our WDT program in 2023 with funding from the RI Department of Labor & Training (DLT). The program focuses on intensive, hands-on biomedical skills training and capitalizes on RI-INBRE Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) internship programs and well-maintained instrument core facilities. The RI-INBRE WDT program provides trainees […]

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Fluorescence Microscopy (WDT 2023)

RI-INBRE Workforce Development Training (WDT) Summer 2023 Syllabus Module Title: Fluorescence Microscopy Instructor: Marin Manuel, PhD Course Overview This WDT Module aims to train students in the use of fluorescence microscopy, confocal microscopy and image analysis. The module includes lectures on the theory behind each of these techniques, as well as hands-on observation of biological […]

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Mass-Spec Proteomics and Data Analysis (WDT 2023)

RI-INBRE Workforce Development Training (WDT) Summer 2023 Syllabus Module Title: Proteomics Instructor: Joseph Schrader, PhD Course Overview This WDT Module aims to train students in proteomic analysis using the Sequential Acquisition of All Theoretical Mass-spectra (SWATH-MA) method. The module will include lectures on protein MS methods, hands-on laboratory experience with sample prep and analysis, and […]

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Next-Gen Sequencing and Omics Data Analysis (WDT 2023)

RI-INBRE Workforce Development Training (WDT) Summer 2023 Syllabus Module Title: Next-Gen Sequencing and Omics Data Analysis Instructor: Christopher Hemme, PhD, and Janet Atoyan, MS Course Overview This WDT Module aims to train students in next-generation sequencing (NGS) and omics data analysis methods. The module will include lectures on NGS methods, hands-on laboratory experience with library […]

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3D Science Visualization (WDT 2023)

RI-INBRE Workforce Development Training (WDT) Summer 2023 Syllabus Module Title: 3D Science Visualization Instructor: Bongsup Cho, PhD, and Christopher Hemme, PhD Course Overview This WDT Module aims to train students in modern methods of 3D science visualization. The module will include lectures and hands-on experience in molecular modeling, 3D printing, virtual reality, and , and […]

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Patient Simulation and Drug Effects (WDT 2023)

RI-INBRE Workforce Development Training (WDT) Summer 2023 Syllabus Module Title: Patient Simulation and Drug Effects Instructor: Clinton Chichester, Ph.D., Amanda Chichester, M.S. and John Donahue, B.S. Course Overview This WDT Module will train students in the basics of disease state modeling and the programming of drug effects in simulated patients. The module is intended for […]

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Advanced Drug Delivery Formulations (WDT 2023)

RI-INBRE Workforce Development Training (WDT) Summer 2023 Syllabus Module Title: Advanced Drug Delivery Formulations Instructor: Jyothi Menon, PhD, and Andrea Gonsalves, MS Course Overview This WDT Module aims to train students on the development and characterization of next-generation drug delivery platforms such as nanoparticles, microparticles and hydrogels. The module will include introductory lectures on drug […]

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Small Molecule Separation (WDT 2023)

RI-INBRE Workforce Development Training  (WDT) Summer 2023 Syllabus Module Title: Small Molecule Separation Instructor: Ang Cai, PhD, and Sam Howarth Course Overview This 2.5-day RI-INBRE Workforce Development Training (WDT) Module provides an introduction to small molecules separation and chemical structure analysis methods. The module includes lectures on High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC), Nuclear Magnetic Resonance […]

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Basic Laboratory Skills (WDT 2023)

RI-INBRE Workforce Development Training (WDT) Summer 2023 Syllabus Module Title: Basic Laboratory Research Skills Instructor: Brett Pellock, PhD Course Overview This WDT Module is designed to instruct students in basic laboratory concepts and skills broadly used in research labs. Instruction will include both theoretical and practical training. The module includes a review of chemistry basics, […]

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