I Course Leica on Advanced Widefield and Confocal

LOGISTIC INFORMATION
www.leica-microsystems.com
• From 7th - 9th July, 2015
• Venue: IBMC-Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular,
Rua do Campo Alegre 823, 4150-180 Porto, Portugal
• The practical sessions include working with multispectral STED
LECTURERS
Nathalie Garin, Leica Microsystems AG
Clément Laigle, Leica Microsystems SAS
Juan Luis Monteagudo, Leica Microsistemas S.L.
and light sheet (DLS - Digital Light Sheet) confocal systems
Javier Pazos, Leica Microsistemas S.L
and FRAP microscopy for widefield applications.
Paco Porto, Leica Microsistemas S.L.
• Registration fee: 350 Euros includes course material, lunches,
Paula Sampaio, Advanced Light Microscopy, Institute for Molecular
and Cell Biology, Porto
coffee breaks and course dinner.
• Those interested should apply by completing the pre-registration
form online at:
INVITED SPEAKERS
Fábio Fernandes, Instituto Superior Técnico
https://www.ibmc.up.pt/eventos/registrationnew.php?eid=76
José Rino Henriques, Bioimaging Unit, IMM
For enquiries, contact Paula Sampaio
Renato Soccodato, Glial Cell Group, Institute for Molecular
and Cell Biology, Porto
E-mail: [email protected]
Tel.: 00351 226074900
• The number of places is limited to 15 people. Applicants will be selected according background and motivation. After receipt of
acceptance e-mail, payment must be made prior to 26th June by
cheque or bank transfer.
SUGGESTED ACCOMMODATION
• HF TUELA PORTO ***
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• HOTEL DOURO ***
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COLLABORATION
José Bessa, Vertebrate Development and Regeneration Group, IBMC
Luis Beine, Leica Microsistemas S.L.
Margarita Fité, Leica Microsistemas S.L.
Rita Matos, communications officer, IBMC
Augusta Monteiro, Molecular Genetics Group, IBMC
Mark Munro, Leica Microsistemas S.L.
Course coordinators:
Paula Sampaio (IBMC)
Juan Luis Monteagudo (Leica Microsistemas S.L.)
• YOUTH HOSTEL in PORTO
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• SEMINÁRIO de VILAR
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Leica Microsistemas, S.L.
IBMC
C/ Nicaragua, 46
Rua do Campo Alegre 823
08029 Barcelona
4150-180 Porto, Portugal
Tel. +34 93 494 95 55
www.ibmc.up.pt
Fax +34 93 494 95 32
I Course Leica on Advanced
Widefield and Confocal
Microscopy and STED
Super-resolution
From 7th - 9th July 2015
GENERAL INFORMATION
Leica Microscopy course on Advanced Widefield & Confocal
Microscopy and STED Super-resolution.
Objectives:
This course aims to provide extended technical skills in advanced
confocal imaging methods using state-of-the-art Leica equipment
including STED Super-resolution, light sheet microscopy (DLS), high
PROGRAM
Tuesday 7th July 2015
09:00-Registration
09:15- Welcome and course introduction. Paula Sampaio
09:30- Principles of fluorescence microscopy. Paula Sampaio
10:30- Coffee Break
10:45- Confocal Scanning Light Microscopy. Juan Monteagudo
content analysis and widefield FRAP.
12:45-Lunch
It combines introductory lectures and practical hands-on sessions.
14:00- Practical Sessions I
During the practical sessions, students will be able to observe their
15:30- Practical Sessions II
own samples.
17:00- Coffee Break
17:30- Practical Sessions III
Audience target:
This course is aimed at all early career researchers, Post-Docs and
PhD students that wish to expand their theoretical and practical
knowledge in confocal microscopy and acquire skills in STED, highspeed live cell imaging, DLS, molecular dynamics and data analysis.
19:00- End of session
Wednesday 8th July 2015
09:30- Live Cell Imaging. Paco Porto
10:30- Coffee Break
10:45- FRAP. José Rino Henriques
11:45- Super-resolution. Nathalie Garin
12:45-Lunch
14:00- Practical Sessions IV
15:30- Practical Sessions V
17:00- Coffee Break
17:30- Practical Sessions VI
20:00- Course Dinner
Thursday 9th July 2015
09:30- FRET. Renato Soccodato
10:30- Coffee Break
10:45- FLIM & FCS. Fábio Fernandes
11:45-DLS. Clément Laigle
14:00- Practical Sessions VII
15:30- Practical Sessions VIII
17:00- Coffee Break
17:30- Practical Sessions IX
19:00- End of session