Undergrad part-time lab volunteers wanted for DNA analysis of marine microbial communities (Mar-Jul 2016)

Marina (Photo by Zarina Zainul)

Marina biodiversity (Photo by Zarina Zainul)

Project description:

Analysis of microbial communities from Singapore’s marinas.

Two or more part-time volunteers are required for DNA analysis from March 2016 to July 2016.

What you will learn:

• Collection of samples from marina
• DNA extraction of samples collected from previous experiments
• Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and gel analysis

Candidates should be:

• Be able help out over term time and semester break
• Willing to learn new techniques

Contact:
Please contact Zarina Zainul, Graduate student, Experimental Marine Ecology Lab, Department of Biological Sciences, National University of Singapore at zarina (at) u.nus.edu

Field sampling at a marina (Photo by Zarina Zainul)

 

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