Microbiology Workshop For Youth

13. jun. 2024

Join us for an enlightening two-hour Microbiology Workshop designed specifically for young enthusiasts! This hands-on activity will introduce participants to the fascinating world of microbiology through a comprehensive training program that includes theoretical knowledge, slide preparation, and practical microscope usage.

Date: July 25, 2024

  • Duration: 2 hours

  • Location: Teknogarden, Sagene IF

  • Price: Free

Workshop Stages

Theoretical Training

In the theory stage, participants will learn the fundamental principles of microbiology. This includes:

  • Microbial World: Understanding different types of microorganisms, including bacteria, viruses, and fungi.

  • Microscope Components: Understanding the different parts of a microscope.

  • Microbial Functions: Basic principles of microbial life processes and their roles in various environments.

  • Safety Protocols: Essential safety measures for handling microorganisms and using microscopes.

This foundational knowledge is crucial for understanding how microorganisms function and their significance in science.

Slide Preparation

During the slide preparation stage, learners will practice preparing samples for microscopic examination. Key aspects include:

  • Sample Collection: Learning how to collect and handle samples safely.

  • Slide Mounting: Techniques for mounting samples on slides.

  • Staining Methods: Using different staining methods to enhance visibility of microbial details.

This stage helps build confidence and skill in preparing samples for observation.

Practical Training

In the practical phase, participants will get hands-on experience with real microscopes to observe microorganisms. Activities include:

  • Microscope Setup: Learning the essential steps for setting up a microscope.

  • Focusing Techniques: Gaining proficiency in focusing and adjusting the microscope.

  • Observation and Recording: Practicing techniques for observing and recording microscopic details of microorganisms.

All skills are practiced in real-world scenarios to prepare participants for practical use of microscopes in various scientific contexts.

Registration

Spaces for the Microbiology Workshop are limited, so be sure to register early! To sign up, please visit: furim.no/teknogarden.

Come and explore the exciting possibilities of microbiology with us at Teknogarden! This workshop is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable skills and knowledge in a fun and engaging way.

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© 2024 Furim. Alle rettigheter reservert. Laget med 💙 av Urest

Bli med i vårt nyhetsbrev for å holde deg oppdatert på funksjoner og utgivelser.

Ved å abonnere godtar du vår personvernerklæring og gir samtykke til å motta oppdateringer fra selskapet vårt.

© 2024 Furim. Alle rettigheter reservert. Laget med 💙 av Urest