10th Course on
Optical Microscopy Imaging for Biosciences
9-13 April 2018 | i3S, Porto, Portugal
i3S - Instituto de Investigação e Inovação | Rua Alfredo Allen, 208 | 4200-135 Porto, Portugal
The 10th edition of the Course on Optical Microscopy Imaging for Biosciences offers to the participants a comprehensive and intensive light microscopy course, that
explores the fundamentals of light microscopy including the optical contrast techniques and fluorescence microscopy. Additionally, it also focuses in advanced light microscopy techniques such as laser scanning confocal microscopy, TIRFM, super-resolution methods, live cell imaging, molecular analysis and quantitative applications and will include an introduction to digital image analysis.
Lectures will be taught by specialists in microscopy and practical sessions supported by the major microscopy companies.
Target Audience
The course is designed to post-graduate students, early career researchers and all people interested in acquire skills in optical microscopy.
Program
Speakers
Adrienn Németh
Femtonics, Hungary
António Pereira
i3S-Instituto de Investigação e Inovação, Porto, Portugal
Carla Carmelo Rosa
Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade do Porto e INESC-TEC / Center for Applied Photonics, Porto, Portugal
Carlos Pitães
IZASA Scientific, Portugal
Cristina Madureira
i3S-Instituto de Investigação e Inovação, Porto, Portugal
Gerry Sexton
Carl Zeiss Microscopy, Germany
Javier Pazos
Leica Microsystems, Spain
Jordi Recasens
IZASA Scientific, Portugal
Laura Machado
LusoPalex, Portugal
Maria Azevedo
i3S-Instituto de Investigação e Inovação, Porto, Portugal
Máté Marosi
Femtonics, Hungary
Nuno Martins
Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência, Oeiras, Portugal
Paula Sampaio
i3S-Instituto de Investigação e Inovação, Porto, Portugal
Paulo de Castro Aguiar
i3S-Instituto de Investigação e Inovação, Porto, Portugal
Ricardo Correia
Dundee University, Dundee, UK
Ricardo Nunes Bastos
Oxford Nanoimaging, UK
Rossana Correia
i3S-Instituto de Investigação e Inovação, Porto, Portugal
Soren Prag
Carl Zeiss Microscopy, Germany
Tiago Laundos
i3S-Instituto de Investigação e Inovação, Portugal
Course Coordination:
Paula Sampaio | sampaio@ibmc.up.pt
Registration
Registration fee includes coffee breaks, lunches, and course materials
Limited number of participants: 20
Extended Early Bird | Until 16th March
Payment deadline: 22nd March 2018
i3S members - 200€
External Participants - 270€
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Standard | 17th March until 23rd March
Payment deadline: 30th March 2018
i3S members - 250€
External Participants - 320€