Cambridge Light Microscopy Spring Course 2017

Tuesday 25th- Thursday 27th April 2017

Programme and Registration: www.lightmicroscopy.cruk.cam.ac.uk/?p=1980
Contact: microscopy@cruk.cam.ac.uk

The course will consist of practical rotations and seminars based in several locations in Cambridge.
Places are limited to 16 for the practical sessions. Seminars are open to all.
Course fees are £200 for the three days including lunches and the course dinner on 27th April 2017.

To register your interest in the course, please submit the short Questionnaire available from the Website.
Deadline for application: Extended – 18th April. Applicants will be notified by 20th April 2017.

Programme

DAY 1: Whole Organism Imaging

9:00 Registration & Coffee at CRUK CI
9:10: Welcome Dr Stefanie Reichelt
9:15 – 10:00: Seminar (CRUK CI Lecture theatre) Dr Gopi Shah: light sheet microscopy

Practical:
1. SPIM: CRUK CI
2. Zeiss Z1; CRUK CI
3. Light Sheet: CAIC
4. Light Sheet: CAIC

12:30 – 13:30 Lunch (CRUK CI) & transfer

Practical:
4. Light Sheet: CAIC
3. Light Sheet: CAIC
2. SPIM: CRUK CI
1. Zeiss Z1: CRUK CI

16:00-17:00: Seminar (CRUK CI Lecture theatre) Dr Kevin O’Holleran: Light sheet and multi-photon imaging at CAIC

DAY 2: Cellular Imaging
9:15 – 10:00 Seminar (CRUK CI Lecture theatre) Dr Stefanie Reichelt: New Approaches in Imaging Cancer Biology

Practical:
1. Zeiss Intelligent imaging: CRUK CI
2. Leica Matrix scanner: CRUK CI
3. Nikon Elements acquisition: MRC LMB
4. Nikon Elements analysis: MRC LMB

12:00 – 13:00 lunch (CRUK CI) & transfer

Practical:
4. Nikon Elements acquisition: MRC LMB
3. Nikon Elements analysis: MRC LMB
2. Zeiss Intelligent imaging: CRUK CI
1. Leica Matrix scanner: CRUK CI

16:00-17:00: Seminar (CRUK CI Lecture theatre) Dr Dario Bressan: How to make cells glow

DAY 3: Super Resolution imaging
9:15 – 10:00: George Sirinakis and Edward Allgeyer: Super Resolution Imaging in Thick Samples (Gurdon Institute)

Practical:
1. STED: CRUK CI
2. STED: MRC LMB
3. PALM/STORM: Gurdon Institute
4. SIM: Gurdon Institute

12:30 – 13:30 lunch (MRC LMB) & transfer

Practical:
4. PALM/STORM: Gurdon Institute
3. SIM: Gurdon Institute
2. STED: CRUK CI
1. STED: MRC LMB

16:00-17:00: Aleks Ponjavic: Title TBC (Gurdon Institute)

17:00 Close

18:00: Drinks at Wolfson College
18:30: Talk by Dr Brad Amos: my life in imaging
19:00: Dinner at Wolfson College