Dear list members,

There are still places available for the fluorescence microscopy workshops at the University of Leicester, UK, from 23 - 27 August 2010.

The first day is an immunolabelling workshop followed by a 4 days fluorescence microscopy workshop under the combined title: 'From basic to advanced microscopy'. The workshops include lectures and hands-on sessions/demonstrations. For further information, program and application form please visit: http://www.le.ac.uk/biochem/microscopy/workshop2010.html.
 
Equipment available during the workshop:

- Olympus FV1000 confocal laser scanning microscope
- Olympus cell^R imaging analysis 
- Nikon A1R confocal laser scanning microscope
- Leica TCS SP5 confocal laser scanning microscope
- Zeiss LSM7 multiphoton laser scanning microscope
- FLIM, Lambert Instruments 
- PerkinElmer UltraVIEW VoX spinning disk confocal microscope 
- Imprecision's high performance 3D imaging software package Volocity
- Imaris, the cutting-Edge 3D and 4D Imaging Software for Life Sciences from Bitplane


Best wishes

Kees


Dr K.R. Straatman
Senior Experimental Officer
College of Medicine, Biological Sciences and Psychology
http://www.le.ac.uk/biochem/microscopy/home.html

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