The CME & workshop on Sensitization and skill building in FISH, on 5th Oct 2026 was conducted by Cytogenetics laboratory, Department of Anatomy, AIIMS, Raipur. Organizing Chairperson of the program was Dr Manisha B SInha & Organizing Seceretary of the program was Dr Ajay Kumar Patel. The CME & workshop featured Dr. Jairam, an expert in Human Genetics from Bengaluru, as the invited expert. He shared his expertise in the field of human genetics and molecular cytogenetics, highlighting the principles, applications, and clinical significance of Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization (FISH). A total of 10 participants from different parts of India attended the programme. The workshop aimed to enhance participants’ understanding of FISH and its applications in detecting chromosomal abnormalities and diagnosing genetic disorders. It also emphasized the importance of technical skill development and the role of molecular cytogenetic techniques in clinical diagnostics and research. The programme provided a platform for academic interaction, expert guidance, and knowledge exchange among participants. The initiative reflects AIIMS Raipur’s commitment to promoting capacity building, strengthening specialized diagnostic services, and advancing knowledge in medical genetics and cytogenetics. The workshop concluded with an emphasis on the importance of continued learning and skill development in molecular cytogenetics to support improved genetic diagnosis and patient care. Thanks & Regards

