2024 High School student Medical Science Cancer Research Program


1. Molecular Biology (16 hrs)
Gene and protein; Molecular cloning, TA Cloning, PCR and QPCR, and relative research project
2. Microbiology and Immunology (16hrs)
Bacteria, virus; T cell, B cell, NK cell, Bone marrow and spleen and relative research project, FACS analysis and microscope images
3. Cell Biology and Histology (16hrs)
Cell organelle: Mitochondria, Endoplasmic reticulum (ER) function  and relative research projects.
4. Physiology (16hrs)
Heart Function and Ca2+ signaling and relative research projects.
5. Biochemistry (16hrs)
Cell signaling and function, Protein interaction, Western blot and relative research project.
6. Stem cell research (16hrs )
Embryonic stem cell (mouse and human IPS)
Regeneration medicine and relative research
7. Animal model of human diseases (16hrs)
Gene targeting, CRISP to generate Knock out mouse and zebrafish for human diseases models
8. Cancer research (16hrs)
Cancer stem cell, cancer development, and therapeutic strategy, using in both in vivo and intro model
9. Cardio Vascular    Research (16hrs)
Heart failure and ER stress and Ca2+ signaling and relative research project
10. Diabetes Research (16hrs)
Diabetes animal model and research
Step 1: Teaching
Step 2: Paper review and design experiment
Step 3: Visiting study Experiments and data analysis
Step 4: Research report and oral presentation