Federation of Turkish Pathology Societies


European Society of Pathology


Association for Molecular Pathology


Anadolu Medical Center in affiliation with Johns Hopkins Medicine


Scientific Program

September 19, 2013 (Thursday)

From 07:30

Breakfast, Registration, Pretest

 

09:00-09:30

Introduction to Molecular Pathology 

M DIETEL

09:30-10:00

How to setup a Molecular Pathology Lab?

J HUNT

10:00-10:15

Coffee break

 

10:15-10:45

Molecular pathology lab accreditation and QC/QA programs

NS KIP  

10:45-11:15

Lab Math

I KARAASLAN

11:15-12:00

Basic structure and function of nucleic acid and proteins

C KOCAEFE

12:00-12:30

Interactive discussion 

J HUNT

12:30-14:30

Lunch break

 

14:30-15:00

Effects of routine pathological procedures on nucleic acid and proteins

G STANTA

15:00-15:30

Micro dissection, rationale and applications

Y KARSLIOGLU  

15:30-15:45

Coffee break

 

15:45-16:15

DNA and RNA extraction from various diagnostic biomaterials (*)

G GULER 

16:15-16:45

Protein extraction from various biomaterials

GG TEZEL

16:45-17:00

Coffee break

 

17:00-17:30

Quantification and quality testing for nucleic acids (*) and proteins

E SERINSOZ 

17:30-18:00

Storage of nucleic acid and proteins

S ERDAMAR

 

End of the day discussion

J HUNT

20:30

Dine and cruise on Bosphorus Istanbul by night : Dinner Cruise along the Bosphorus

 

September 20, 2013 (Friday)

08:30-09:00

Amplification of nucleic acids (*)

J HUNT

09:00-09:30

Real Time PCR

H BALOGLU

09:30-10:00

Mutation detection strategies

J HUNT

10:00-10:15

Coffee break

 

10:15-11:00

Sequencing technologies and advantages/disadvantages of next generation sequencing

M DIETEL

11:00-11:20

Restriction enzymes and their practical usage

B KURT

Lunch break

 

 

13:00-13:30

Electrophoresis (*)

O BOZDOGAN

13:30-14:00

Southern blot, Northern blot, Western blot  

GG TEZEL

14:00-14:15

Coffee break

 

14:15-14:45

Hybridization techniques and their practical applications

I KUZU

14:45-15:30

End of theoretical part: General discussion

 

15:30-16:30

Post-test

End of the course discussion

Certification

S ERDAMAR

E SERINSOZ

J HUNT

16:30-18:00

ROUND TABLE: Molecular pathology lab accreditation and proficiency test: The best practice

Ministry of Health, TR

Federation of Turkish Societies of Pathology

Turkish Society of Pathology

European Molecular Pathology and Biobanking Working Group

Turkish Molecular Pathology Working Group

M DIETEL

G STANTA

G HOEFLER

J HUNT

G GULER

H BALOGLU

20:00

Dinner: A Taste of Authentic Turkish  Food

 
 

September 21, 2013 (Saturday)

* Hands On Practice

09:00-11:00

DNA/RNA extraction from various diagnostic biomaterials

H BALOGLU

G GULER

GG TEZEL

E SERINSOZ

I YILMAZ

&

Molecular Pathology Lab Team

11:00-12:00

Quantification and quality testing for nucleic acids

Storage of nucleic acid and proteins

12:00-15:00

Lunch break

PCR set up: Amplification of nucleic acids

15:00-16:00

Electrophoresis

End of practice discussion