Cell Culture Fundamentals

Cell culture is a fundamental technique for a variety of applications. Cells are cultured in controlled conditions including temperature, gas exchange, pH, and culture media (energy and nutrients). This webinar will introduce basic concepts of cell culture and provide tips on how to succeed in culturing mammalian cells. In this webinar, we will review: •Introduction to cell culture •Critical factors for successful cell culture •Cell culture tips and techniques Presenter Bio: Dr. Kyung-A Song graduated from Sungkyunkwan University with a Ph.D. in molecular biology and cancer immunology. She completed her postdoctoral fellowship in pharmaceutical research and drug discovery at Virginia Commonwealth University. She has extensive experience in a variety of cell culture techniques including isolation and culture of primary patient cells. She has worked with xenograft models and many cancer cell lines, and she has expertise in in vitro cell based functional assays and in vivo experiments. She is currently a Scientific Support Specialist for Corning Life Sciences where she answers customer inquiries about all products in the extensive Corning Life Sciences product portfolio.