Cell Therapy and Flow Cytometry Letter of Recognition
Provides introductory training for entry into the cell and gene therapy industry with a focus on flow cytometry. Students learn aseptic cell culture, sample preparation, cytometer operation, and data analysis, along with foundational techniques such as ELISA, PCR, and western blotting.

Program Information
The Cell Therapy and Flow Cytometry Letter of Recognition provides an introductory level of training to prepare individuals to enter the cell and gene therapy industry. Students will learn aseptic cell culture techniques, prepare samples, run the Flow Cytometer, and analyze flow data. Basic analytical skills like ELISA, PCR, and western blot will also be introduced. This letter of recognition will be applicable to undergraduate juniors and seniors studying biology, job seekers, and workers who want to gain practical knowledge and skills in cell culture and flow cytometry.
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Success in the program is defined by your ability to apply what you’ve learned in real-world scenarios. This program ensures that every student achieves the following core competencies:
- Describe applications of cell therapy and principles of flow cytometry.
- Maintain a flow cytometer.
- Prepare and perform a basic analysis of samples in the flow cytometer.
Success starts with a solid plan. Your program's course sequence is designed to build your skills step-by-step. By following this plan, you ensure you're meeting all program requirements and staying on track.
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Program Contacts
Faculty
Larry “Matt” Arthur
Faculty Lead
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240.629.7972
Admissions
Jefferson Hall
1st Floor
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301.624.2716
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Jefferson Hall
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