ZEISS on Your Campus is a free global workshop series aimed at educating scientists and students in the fundamentals of microscopy and emerging technologies in both light and electron microscopy. ZOYC 2013 will focus on the basics of acquiring images for scientific publication.

Lectures and hands-on-tutorials include:

• Basics of different microscopy techniques
• Optimizing the use of current equipment
• Selecting the best technology for specific applications
• Afternoon hands-on sessions
  

These are applicable to any type of microscopy products or configuration.

Event details

Dates: April 16th or 17th 2013 (each day the same schedule)
Time: 9 am to 6 pm
Location: Institue of Physiology Academy of Sciences – Dept. of Biomathematics
Vídeňská 1083, Prague 4

Program:

09:00 - 09:15 Registration
09:15 - 10:45 Overview of 3D imaging techniques including superresolution
10:45 - 11:00 Coffee break
11:00 - 11:45 Optimization of imaging parameters in confocal microscopy
11:45 - 12:00 Generating Publication Quality Images in Widefield Microscopy
12:00 - 12:30 Light Sheet Fluorescence Microscopy – novel and unique technique for 3D imaging
12:30 - 13:30 Lunch break

13:30 - 18:00 Demonstration of microscopes
- high-end confocal microscope - CARL ZEISS LSM 780
- structured illumination - CARL ZEISS Apotome.2
- other microscopy techniques

In order to ensure a productive learning environment, registration is required and group sizes are strictly limited to 20 participants per day.

Registration: katarina .debnarova @zeiss .com
Phone:          233 101 235

We look forward to seeing you.

Your Carl Zeiss Microscopy Team in cooperation with the Institue of Physiology AS CR