Ever been intrigued by how our immune systems miraculously work to keep foreign organisms at bay? Join us in discovering the world of immunology and understanding vaccination through the use of a real-life diagnostic tool!
Objectives
- Learn micropipetting techniques.
- Understand the role of memory B cells in secondary infection.
- Understand antigen-antibody interaction and learn its application in disease detection.
- Investigate and track whether a patient has been infected by bacteria through serum analysis.
- Perform Enzyme-linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA) and understand the use of ELISA in disease diagnosis.
- Understand and learn how ELISA can help in identifying vaccinated from unvaccinated patients.
- Discuss how vaccination can control disease, as well as benefits and risks of vaccination.
Duration
2.5 hours
Time
9.30am or 2.30pm
Min Group Size
25 students per class
Max. Capacity
40 students per class
Age Group
17 – 18 years old
Remarks
Participants must have a biology background
