STED microscopy workshop - 22-23 February 2023

27 January 2023

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The schedule for the workshop comprises oral presentations in the morning on Wednesday 22 February followed by practical demonstrations in the afternoon using the Abberior Facility Line STED microscope. Morning tea and lunch will be provded.

Participants will be allocated to groups and the demonstrations will run for 1-1.5 hours.

Additional practical sessions will be held on Thursday 23 February. Standard samples will be used for the initial demonstrations but participants are also encouraged to bring their own samples to try on the system. Those who want to do this should contact the organisers to discuss sample requirements. Fluorescence lifetime imaging (FLIM) is also possible.

The workshop is free-of-charge to attend thanks to sponsorship from the School of Medical Sciences.

To register, please email jacqui.ross@auckland.ac.nz

Speakers include;

  • Dr David Crossman, BIRU Director, Department of Physiology, School of Medical Sciences
  • Professor Johanna Montgomery, Department of Physiology, School of Medical Sciences
  • Dr David Baddeley, Auckland Bioengineering Institute
  • Dr Alex Fulcher, Monash Micro-Imaging, Monash University, Australia
  • Dr Carola Thoni, Lastek Pty Ltd, Australia
  • Jacqueline Ross, Biomedical Imaging Research Unit, Technical Services