TAQc offers specialized training services to develop environmental DNA (eDNA) skills for researchers, environmental managers, consultants, and other professionals interested in this emerging technology.
Theoretical Training
Fundamental principles of eDNA and applications for environmental monitoring
Practical Training
Field sampling techniques and hands-on methodology training
Laboratory Workshops
DNA extraction and analysis methods with expert guidance
Bioinformatics Training
eDNA Data storage and processing and analysis computational methods
Learning Formats
- ⏰ Intensive workshops: One to multi-day sessions
- 🎨 Custom training: Programs adapted to specific needs
Target Audience
- 🎓 Researchers and students
- 🌲 Wildlife and environmental managers
- 📋 Environmental consultants
- 🧪 Laboratory personnel
- 🏛️ First Nations representatives
- 🏗️ Environmental project managers
Contact us to develop a training program adapted to your specific needs.
eDNA Training Service Providers
Connect with certified training experts and educational institutions providing environmental DNA training services across different regions.
Quebec
Service providers in Quebec
Valérie Langlois Laboratory (INRS)
qPCR analysis, metabarcoding, validated kits, standardization
Annie Claude Bélisle laboratory (UQAT)
Training dedicated to First Nations, terrestrial wildlife detection, sampling design
Association des biologistes du Québec (ABQ)
The ABQ is a non-profit organization that brings together more than 1,000 members from the vast field of biological sciences. In addition to its annual general meeting, the ABQ offers its members an annual conference and cutting-edge training adapted to the needs of professionals, including continuous training in environmental DNA.
Olivier Morissette Laboratory (UQAC)
Research on eco-evolutionary impacts of anthropogenic disturbances on freshwater fish populations. Services include sampling, DNA extraction, qPCR analysis, and data analysis for conservation and sustainable fisheries management.
Canada
Canadian service providers
C. Helbing Laboratory (University of Victoria, BC)
Standardization, eRNA and eDNA development, protocol validation, IntegritE-DNA method development