Microbes in the School: Techniques to Isolate and Study Bacteria
Microbes in the School: Techniques to Isolate and Study Bacteria
| Type of Event | Training |
|---|---|
| Date of Event | 2019-11-25 ~ 2019-11-28 (Monday, Wednesday and Thursday) 18:30 - 21:30 |
| Location | University of Saint Joseph – N.A.P.E. Campus (Address: Rua de Londres 106, Macau) |
| Registration description | From now until 18/11/2019 |
| Audience | Teaching staff |
| Quota | 25 25 |
| Fee | Free |
| Performer | Professor David Gonçalves, University of Saint Joseph |
| Organization | Centre of Educational Resources, Education and Youth Affairs Bureau |
| Producer | Centre of Educational Resources, Education and Youth Affairs Bureau |
| Language | English |
| Information | 83959184 (Mr. Mok Man Hong, Nicholas) |
| Goal | 1. Learn about the incredible diversity of microorganisms; 2. Learn simple methods to isolate and grow bacteria from common sources; 3. Test the effectiveness of various anti-bacterial substances (antiseptics). |
| Message | Session 1 - Collection of microorganisms from outdoor (ponds, earth, etc) and indoor (water trays, classroom tables, hands, etc) sources - Introduction to bacterial reproduction processes - LB media preparation (liquid) and sterilization - Bacterial inoculation and incubation Session 2 - Observation of bacterial cultures collected during Session 1 - LB media preparation (solid) and sterilization - Antibacterial discs preparation - Bacterial inoculation and sensitivity tests Session 3 - Observation of culture and sensitivity tests from Session 2 - Measurement of zones of inhibition - Effectiveness of various common antiseptics |
Content provider: Education and Youth Affairs Bureau (DSEJ)
Last modified: 2019-10-10 10:30