Cameron Nowell wrote:
> Hi List,
> We are interestd in looking at SPIM (Single Plane Illumination
> Microscopy) to image zebra fish (and other tissues) in our intitute. I
> am assuming that there is no comercial SPIM system available. But has
> anyone out there built their own SPIM system? If so i would love to hear
> from you.
>
SPIM in zebrafish has been done as you probably know. why not ask them?
/Johan
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>
> Cheers
>
>
> Cam
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> Cameron J. Nowell
> Microscopy Manager
> Centre for Advanced Microscopy
> Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research
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> On Behalf Of Watkins, Simon C
> Sent: Thursday, 11 December 2008 8:03 AM
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> Subject: QFM 2k09
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>
> Folks, we would like to announce that enrollment for Quantitative
> Fluorescence Microscopy 2k09 at the Mount Desert Island Marine
> Laboratory in Maine is now open. The tremendous success of the course
> over the last several years has encouraged us to run it again next year,
> and as it is December it is time to start our enrollment.
>
> This is an intensive lab/lecture course, focusing on fluorescence
> microscopy in all its forms, including widefield, Confocal, Multiphoton,
> Decon, TIRF, FRET etc, though with an emphasis on live cell methods.
>
> We also encourage students to provide their own specimens such that the
> hands on components of the course are as enriching as possible (in fact
> last year at one point, the technical help were growing 64 different
> cell lines for our students).
>
> Enrollment is highly competitive, so if you think that you or your
> colleagues would benefit from the course please enroll as soon as
> possible.
>
>
>
> As the course is moving into its second decade, we have decided to make
> a couple of significant changes to the enrollment process:
>
>
>
> 1: Perhaps the most important is that Alumni are eligible to return.
> Because we made sweeping changes in the curriculum and faculty last
> year, and all aspects of imaging have advanced enormously since we
> started the course we feel it is time to allow past students to take the
> course again. So... alumni... you are welcome to return to the
> course. Please point out that you are an alumnus in the application (it
> won't affect eligibility).
>
>
>
> 2: The second big change which has been driven by a common student
> request that we have rolling admissions. We have decided to act on
> this. Our first student group will be accepted late this month, then
> February and the final group in April. There are no particular quotas
> for each block, rather students should have good projects that suit the
> flavor and goals of the course.
>
> The dates for course are from Saturday May 30th 2009 to the following
> Friday (June 5th) .
>
> The url for the course is http://www.cbi.pitt.edu/qfm/index.html
>
> If you have any questions dont hesitate to contact me directly
>
> Simon
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>
>
> Simon C. Watkins Ph.D, FRCPath
>
> Professor and Vice Chair, Cell Biology and Physiology
>
> Professor, Immunology
>
> Director, Center for Biologic Imaging
>
> BSTS 225, University of Pittsburgh
>
> 3500 Terrace St.
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> Pittsburgh PA 15261
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> Tel: 412-352-2277
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> Fax:412-648-2797
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> URL: http://www.cbi.pitt.edu
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