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Undergraduate Students learning practical training in the laboratory Genetech Molecular Biology Courses and Internships

Certificate Course in Gene Technology

This programme is tailored for Edexcel, Cambridge, and local Advanced Level students (AS, A2, and post-A/Ls), post-Ordinary Level students, and those planning to pursue higher studies in biology, biotechnology, or medicine. Over eight days, participants will gain in-depth theoretical knowledge through multimedia-assisted lectures and develop essential laboratory skills through practical sessions. Topics covered include recombinant DNA technology, PCR, DNA sequencing, bioinformatics, and advanced laboratory techniques widely used in research and industry.

 

Successful completion of this course will equip students with the confidence and practical experience needed to excel in university-level molecular biology programmes and future careers in the life sciences sector.

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Dates: 14 - 25 July 2025 (weekdays only, excluding Friday)

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Duration: 48 hours (8 days)

Handling samples in the laboratory biotechnology

Long term internships and
research opportunities

  • 6 weeks and upwards 

  • Customised individual programmes available

Dr Maya Gunasekera Founder Genetech

Our 
Leadership

Our leaders at Genetech set the policies and the strategic direction of the firm. Collaborating with each other, their knowledge and experience come together to make a positive impact for all our stakeholders - students, patients, healthcare providers and local and global communities. 

Dhammika Gunasekera Owner Genetech
Nandika Perera Head of Forensics, Parentage Testing and DNA Typing Genetech
Samudi Mohotti Senior Scientist Genetech

Dr. Maya Gunasekera

Founder of Genetech

(1961 - 2006)

The working culture is built by leaders who believe empathy is absolutely vital. This is demonstrated by talking and listening to people, understanding what they care about, adapting to their needs and catering to what they want.

Dhammika Gunasekera

Owner of Genetech

and Managing Trustee of Genetech Research Institute

Dr. Nandika Perera

Head of Forensic DNA Typing and Parentage Testing

Samudi Mohotti

Senior Scientist

Testimonials

"The Advanced Certificate Course in Molecular Techniques for DNA Fingerprinting and the Internship Program were exceptional experiences that exceeded my expectations. The program offered abundant hands-on training, allowing me to refine my skills in DNA fingerprinting and genetic testing while gaining exposure to the latest advancements in molecular diagnostics and forensics.

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The supportive and approachable staff provided personalized guidance, ensuring a deep understanding of both foundational and advanced techniques. This practical, skills-focused approach made me industry-ready, and I was able to secure a job in the same field shortly after completing the program—a true testament to its quality and relevance.

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This course was worth far more than the investment, offering unparalleled opportunities to improve skills, expand knowledge, and gain a competitive edge in the job market. I highly recommend it to anyone looking to advance their career in molecular biology and diagnostics."

Nimasha Liyanagedara, B.Sc. (Hons), M.Sc.

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Our Values

Positivity

Our commitment to sustain a positive environment for our employees as well as our clients is one of the key factors that sets us apart from our competitors

Collaboration

Collaboration is at the core of everything we do. We enjoy interacting with various types of people whilst appreciating the cultural diversity that they bring to the community.

Excellence

Delivering excellence has always been our main focus as we love inspiring and elevating the communities we touch.

Integrity

We always act with integrity, and we have strong moral and ethical principles to be followed at all times regardless of the consequences. 

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