GMOs Course
Gain expertise in GMO maize development from genetic engineering to field application. Explore Bt toxin and herbicide tolerance mechanisms, navigate US and EU regulatory frameworks, conduct safety and environmental risk assessments, prepare robust dossiers, and implement stewardship plans for effective ag-biotech decision-making in biological sciences.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course offers a practical overview of Bt and herbicide-tolerant maize, covering molecular constructs, transformation techniques, field performance, and non-target impacts. Participants will learn US and EU safety evaluation processes, GLP-compliant study design, dossier preparation, and strategies for post-approval monitoring, labelling, and stewardship to ensure compliant GMO development.
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Develop skills
- Design GMO traits by constructing Bt and herbicide-tolerant maize efficiently.
- Analyze molecular data using PCR and sequencing for accurate event characterisation.
- Navigate US and EU GMO regulations to identify data requirements and approval routes swiftly.
- Plan safety studies including toxicology and environmental risk assessments compliant with EFSA, EPA, and FDA standards.
- Compile regulatory dossiers with compelling GMO risk assessments and executive summaries.
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