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Plant Species Identification Using a Genetic Approach

Jun 22, 2026
08.30 AM - 05.30 PM
Medical Biotechnology Laboratory, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Malaya
 WORKSHOP: PLANT SPECIES IDENTIFICATION USING A GENETIC APPROACH 2026 
Unlock the DNA of the Plant Kingdom!


Join us for a 2-day intensive workshop on Plant Species Identification Using a Genetic Approach, where participants will gain hands-on exposure to molecular techniques for accurate plant identification.



Date: 
22 – 23 June 2026 (Monday & Tuesday)
Time: 8.30 AM – 5.30 PM


Venue: 
Medical Biotechnology Laboratory (MBL), Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Malaya


What You Will Learn:
DNA Extraction – Best practices for challenging plant tissues
PCR & DNA Barcoding – Key techniques for precise species identification
Bioinformatics & Data Analysis – Introduction to genetic data processing


Who Should Attend?
Students in Biology, Agriculture & related fields
Botanists, Ecologists & Conservation Researchers
Agricultural professionals & researchers


Participants Will Receive:
E-Certificate of Participation
Meals Provided
Workshop Materials Included


Registration Fee:
UM & Non-UM Students: RM300
UM & Non-UM Staff / Researchers: RM500
Limited seats available! Secure your spot today!


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For more information: cenar@um.edu.my
Organised by CENAR, Universiti Malaya