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provides genetic counselling.<\/li><li>\u00a0Facilities: Ophthalmic Genetic clinic, PCR lab and Cytogenetic lab.<\/li><li>Running Techniques: DNA Extraction, Polymerase Chain Reaction,<br \/>Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism (RFLP), Real time PCR.<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-6682\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Vision<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-6682\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-6682\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\">The unit aims to translate genomic medicine into precision ophthalmic care for\npatients with inherited eye disorders.<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" 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aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-6685\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\">DNA Extraction, Polymerase Chain Reaction, Restriction Fragment Length\nPolymorphism (RFLP), Real time PCR, Electrophoresis<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"6\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-6686\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Equipment<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-6686\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"6\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-6686\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><ul><li>Real time PCR<\/li><li>Conventional PCR<\/li><li>Gel documentation system<\/li><li>Centrifuges<\/li><li>Safety cabinet<\/li><li>Incubator<\/li><\/ul><div class=\"card-grid\"><div class=\"card\"><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/rio-conference.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/img305.jpg\" \/><\/p><h4 class=\"card-title\">Laminar Flow Cabinet<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"card\"><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/rio-conference.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/img306.jpg\" \/><\/p><h4 class=\"card-title\">Centrifuge<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"card\"><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/rio-conference.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/img309.jpg\" \/><\/p><h4 class=\"card-title\">Centrifuge<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"card\"><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/rio-conference.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/img310.jpg\" \/><\/p><h4 class=\"card-title\">Compound Light Microscope<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"card\"><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/rio-conference.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/img313.jpg\" \/><\/p><h5 class=\"card-title\">Trinocular Compound Light Microscope<\/h5><\/div><div class=\"card\"><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/rio-conference.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/img314.jpg\" \/><\/p><h4 class=\"card-title\">Compound Light Microscope<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"card\"><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/rio-conference.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/img317.jpg\" \/><\/p><h4 class=\"card-title\">Compound Light Microscope<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"card\"><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/rio-conference.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/img318.jpg\" \/><\/p><h4 class=\"card-title\">Analytical Balance<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"card\"><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/rio-conference.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/img321.jpg\" \/><\/p><h4 class=\"card-title\">Analytical Balance<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"card\"><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/rio-conference.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/img322.jpg\" \/><\/p><h4 class=\"card-title\">Incubator<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"card\"><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/rio-conference.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/img325.jpg\" \/><\/p><h5 class=\"card-title\">Magnetic Hotplate Stirrer<\/h5><\/div><div class=\"card\"><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/rio-conference.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/img326.jpg\" \/><\/p><h4 class=\"card-title\">Water Bath<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"card\"><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/rio-conference.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/img329.jpg\" \/><\/p><h5 class=\"card-title\">Inverted Research Microscope<\/h5><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"7\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-6687\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Services for researchers<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-6687\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"7\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-6687\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\">Supervision of scientific theses applying working the practical part in the labs of\nthe unit<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"8\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-6688\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Services for patients<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-6688\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"8\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-6688\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\">Genetic counselling for patients studying the inherited and rare eye diseases.<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"9\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-6689\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Training<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-6689\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"9\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-6689\" 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