Hard Skills
IntermediateTissue ProcessingThe chemical treatment of biological tissues to prepare them for microscopic examination, involving fixation, dehydration, clearing, and infiltration.
AdvancedMicrotomyThe technique of cutting extremely thin sections of tissue using a microtome for placement on microscope slides.
AdvancedImmunohistochemistry (IHC)The process of detecting specific antigens in cells of a tissue section by exploiting the principle of antibodies binding specifically to antigens.
IntermediateLaboratory Safety and Biohazard ManagementAdherence to protocols for handling hazardous chemicals and infectious biological materials to prevent accidents and contamination.
IntermediateEquipment Maintenance and TroubleshootingRoutine cleaning, calibration, and minor repair of laboratory instruments such as automated stainers and cryostats.