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MNPs Toolbox
Rating: 4.4 out of 5(28 ratings)
1,098 students

MNPs Toolbox

Selected methods and techniques used in marine biotechnology are presented
Last updated 9/2025
English
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What you'll learn

  • Why the diversity of marine microbes is important for blue biotechnology applications?
  • Methods used to assess marine microbial diversity
  • About the importance of genetic modifications of marine microorganisms and the methods used in this process.
  • How to isolate and cultivate marine microorganisms from single cell or filament
  • Assess antibacterial, cytotoxic and enzyme inhibition activity of MNPs

Course content

4 sections12 lectures1h 27m total length
  • Portfolio of the MNP Toolbox course instructors

    Six persons were engaged in creating the MNP Toolbox course. Basic information (name and contact), as well as their scientific interests can be found in the attached file.

  • Course objectives, outcomes and structure1:42

    This lecture includes information about the course - its objectives, outcomes and structure.

Requirements

  • Blue Biotechnology for you!
  • Marine Natural Products

Description

Dive into the Fascinating World of Marine Microorganisms and Their Biotechnological Potential!

Welcome to this comprehensive course that unlocks the captivating realm of marine microorganisms and their vast potential in biotechnology! Designed for students, researchers, and enthusiasts alike, this program equips you with practical skills and theoretical knowledge to explore the hidden wonders of ocean-dwelling microbes and harness their applications in cutting-edge scientific fields.

Throughout this course, you’ll discover the incredible diversity of marine microorganisms, their unique characteristics, and their critical roles in marine ecosystems and biotechnology. You’ll gain hands-on insights into the isolation and cultivation of these microorganisms, with practical tips to avoid common pitfalls and achieve successful laboratory results. Additionally, you’ll master the fundamentals of extracting, isolating, and identifying Marine Natural Products (MNPs), which hold immense promise in pharmaceuticals, medicine, and beyond.

The course also includes practical exercises to develop your laboratory skills in assessing the biological activity of MNPs. From analytical techniques to interpreting results, you’ll acquire the tools needed to conduct high-quality research. Whether you’re starting your journey or advancing your expertise, this course offers a solid foundation and inspiration to explore the future of biotechnology.

Join now and uncover how marine microorganisms can shape the future of science and innovation!


Program co-financed by the Ministry of Science and Higher Education in Poland.

Grant number 5066/SBP 2014-2020/19/2020/2.

Who this course is for:

  • Entrepreneurs looking for new opportunities in marine biotechnology
  • Students in biology, technology, engineering and marine science
  • Those interested in marine biotech