Tuesday - Single-stranded DNA aptamers against pathogens and toxins:

Virtual Research APPE

Week 1 - Introduction to Common Research Technology and Concepts of Ligand Evolution

Monday - Review of Basic Biotechnology
Tuesday - Review of Polymerase Chain Reaction and Application in Diagnosis of COVID-19
Wednesday - The Concepts of Directed Enzyme Evolution and Phage Display Library
Thursday - Directed Evolution of Nucleic Acids Molecular Recognition Elements
Friday - Concepts of Antibodies for Diagnostics (Optional)

Week 2 - Literature Reviews on Aptamer as therapeutics, diagnostics, and biosensing material

Monday - Clinical Development and Potential of Aptamers for Thrombotic Events Treatment and Monitoring
Tuesday - Single-stranded DNA aptamers against pathogens and toxins: Identification and biosensing applications Part I
Wednesday - Single-stranded DNA aptamers against pathogens and toxins: Identification and biosensing applications Part II
Thursday - An overview of DNA/RNA-based monitoring tools and biosensors: Benefits and applications in the environmental toxicology
Friday - Preview of current research in COVID-19/ SARS-CoV-2 (Optional)

Week 3 - SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19: Updates on clinical and basic sciences

Monday - How does SARS-CoV-2 kill patients?
Tuesday - What are the approaches to treat COVID-19 patients? How does these drugs work?
Wednesday - What are the vaccines that are in development for COVID-19? How are they different from each other?
Thursday - What is the most frequent mutation observed in SARS-CoV-2. What is the implication and what does it mean to us?
Friday - What are the new updates on COVID-19 this week?

Week 4 - The Art of Science Presentation (in a nutshell): Theory and Practice

Week 5 - Science at Home: Connecting Science with Our Daily Lives

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