COURSE Biotechnological tools for the surveillance and control of Vector-Borne Diseases (VTE): A look at the biotechnological potential of the microbiome of insect vectors.

Ramirez Gonzalez, Juan David (CoPI)
Muñoz Diaz, Claudia Marina (PI)
Hernandez, Carolina (CoI)
Velasquez, Natalia (CoI)
Vega, Laura (CoI)
Cruz Saavedra, Lissa Briceida (CoI)
Rolón, María Juliana (CoI)
Guazzaroni, María Eugenia (CoI)
Santana, Leonardo Martins (CoI)
Berna, Luisa (CoI)

Microbiological Research Group (GIMUR)

Project: Service Project

Description

Train course participants in the use of molecular biology and next-generation sequencing tools for the study of circulating microbial communities in disease-transmitting vectors and their potential applications in biotechnology.

Keywords

ETVs, biotechnology, CABBIO, Microbiome, insect vectors.

Short title	CABBIO course.
Acronym	CABBIO.
Status	Finished
Effective start/end date	5/10/23 → 5/10/24

UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This project contributes towards the following SDG(s):

Main Funding Source

International
National

Location

Bogotá D.C.