Al Zahraa College of Medicine at the University of Basra organized a distinguished scientific seminar titled "Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) Principle and Application," attended by faculty members and heads of departments from various scientific disciplines. The seminar aimed to shed light on the PCR technique and its vital role in various research and applied fields.
The seminar, conducted by lecturers Dr. Ban Mohammed Saleh Saeed, Dr. Faraqd Majid Mohsen, and Dr. Elham Mohammed Jawad, covered multiple topics including the basics of PCR, explaining the principles of the technique, how it works, and its fundamental steps. The lecturers also discussed the applications of PCR in medicine, highlighting its role in diagnosing genetic and infectious diseases and identifying genetic mutations. Additionally, the seminar addressed the latest innovations in PCR by reviewing the most recent developments and advancements in the polymerase chain reaction field and enhancing its efficiency.
The seminar also featured open discussion sessions, providing attendees with the opportunity to ask questions and engage with the lecturers, fostering an atmosphere of interaction and constructive dialogue. The attendees showed great interest in the information presented and praised the scientific and organizational level of the seminar.
The seminar recommended the need to enhance scientific research and collaboration among researchers to develop new applications for the PCR technique, emphasizing the importance of continuous training for faculty and students to maximize the benefits of this advanced technology.
