PROGRAM OF IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE COURSE

[Jeffrey Shaw]

From: clsmteam at imiucca.csi.unimi.it (Paolo Castano)

>Advanced International Immunofluorescence Course	
>		Gargnano '97 (Italy)
>
>The Advanced International Immunofluorescence Course is a
>post-doctorate theoretical/practical course, with propedeutical
>lectures and practical stages on traditional and confocal
>immunofluorescence microscopy and image and ion analysis. 
>	The course will take place in Gargnano (Lake of Garda) from 7
>to 10 October 1997. Further information and registration details will
>be found at the following Web address
>
>http://imiucca.csi.unimi.it/endomi/ACIF.html
>
>Program:
>
>Morning	Tuesday, October 7, 1997
>
>9.00-10.00	Registration of partecipants
>
>10.00-10.45	AN INTRODUCTION TO 	
>		IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY AND
>		IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE  (I.Barajon)
>
>10.45-11.15	Coffee Break
>
>11.15-12.00	LIGHT SOURCES AND FLUOROCHROMES 
>		(G. Bottiroli)
>
>12.00-12.45	THE USE OF FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPE 	(C.Rumio)
>
>13.00-14.30	Work lunch
>
>Afternoon
>
>14.00-14.45	FLUORESCENCE PHOTOMICROGRAPHY 	(P.Castano)
>
>14.45-16.00	Practical stages:  Photomicrography 
>
>16.00-16.30	Coffee Break
>
>16.30-17.30	Practical stages:  Photomicrography 
>
>Morning  	Wednesday, October 8, 1997
>
>  9.00 - 9.45	IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY AGAINST 	IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE 	
>		(C.J.F.Van Noorden)
>
>9.45-10.30	APPLICATION OF DIGITAL IMAGE ANALYSIS TO FLUORESCENCE
>MICROSCOPY (A.Remuzzi)
>
>10.30-11.00	Coffee Break
>
>11.00-11.45	PRINCIPLES OF CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY (G.J.Brakenhoff)
>
>11.45-12.30	GFP AND Ca 2+  ANALYSIS  (R. Rizzuto)
>
>12.30-14.00	Work Lunch
>
>Afternoon
>
>14.30-16.00	Practical stages: Photomicrography, Confocal 		
>		Microscopy, Ca Analysis, Image Analysis.
>
>16.00-16.30	Coffee Break
>
>16.30-17.30	Practical stages:
>		Photomicrography, Confocal Microscopy, Ca Analysis,
>Image Analysis.
>Evening
>
>21.00-23.00	Illustration and discussion of photomicrographies.
>
>Morning	Thursday, October 9, 1997
>
> 9.00 - 9.45	IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE FOR CELL 	CULTURES (C.Tacchetti)
>
>9.45-10.30	IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE ON THICK 	SAMPLES (S.Modina)
>
>10.30-11.00	Coffee Break
>
>11.00-11.45	MULTIPHOTON LASER SCANNING FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY
>(A.Dixon)
>
>11.45-12.30	MULTIPLE FLUORESCENCE  (A. Entwistle)
>
>12.30-14.00	Work Lunch
>
>Afternoon 
>
>14.00-17.00	Visit to the Vittoriale of G.D'Annunzio
>
>17.00-19.30	Practical stages: Photomicrography, Confocal 	
>		Microscopy, Ca Analysis, Image Analysis.
>
>Evening
>
>20.30	All-together Dinner in a typical Restaurant
>
>Morning	Friday, October 10, 1997
>
> 9.00 - 9.45	CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY AND FLUORESCENCE(A.Entwistle)
>
> 9.45 -11.00	Round Table:  THE MULTI-DIMENSIONAL MICROSCOPY
>(G.J.Brakenhoff, A.Entwistle, 	P.Castano, A.Remuzzi, C.J.F.Van
>Noorden)
>
>11.00-11.30	Coffee Break
>
>11.30-13.30	Practical stages:  Photomicrography, Confocal
>Microscopy, Ca Analysis, Image Analysis.
>
>13.30-14.30	Work Lunch
>
>Afternoon
>
>14.30-17.00	Practical stages:  Photomicrography, Confocal
>Microscopy, Ca Analysis, Image Analysis.
>
>17.30	End of works.
>Thank you
>Paolo Castano
_________________________________________________________________________ Professor Jeffrey Shaw           
Postal Address:             Phone: 55-61-988-4573
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