Chandigarh:
The Department of Anatomy at PGIMER, Chandigarh, successfully organized a three-day CME & Hands-on Workshop on “Basics of Immunohistochemistry for Translational Research” from April 8th to 10th, 2025. The primary objective of the workshop was to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding and practical experience of immunohistochemistry. The event saw participation of 50 delegates from across India, with many senior faculty members attending, including heads of departments from prestigious institutions.
This workshop was meant to provide the technical knowhow of immunohistochemistry (IHC) to Anatomists. The delegates were also made aware of applications of IHC in teaching, postgraduate curriculum and research. Practical requirements to set up the IHC lab in their respective departments were discussed. This workshop may open doors for translational research for basic scientists.
At the conclusion of the workshop, delegates completed evaluation forms, which revealed a high level of satisfaction with the event’s quality. Many participants expressed enthusiasm about implementing IHC techniques in their respective departments.