Olympus Stereology Workshop 2008

The 2008 Olympus Stereology Workshop is an intensive study of the techniques and principles used in Stereology. Olympus is offering a unique opportunity to interact with well-respected and knowledgeable experts within the field. This course is for all users or potential users of Stereology and is not exclusive to Olympus newCASTTM users. Students should expect an interactive workshop with time for open discussions inside and outside of designated class time.

Students have the opportunity to learn from highly skilled and experienced staff. This year’s professors include: Hans Joergen Gundersen, M.D., Bente Pakkenberg, M.D., Jens Nyengaard, M.D., and Lise Lyck, M.Sc., Ph.D.

Specific topics of course discussion include:

  • Optical Disector
  • Physical Disector
  • Cavalieri’s Principle
  • Cycloids/Lines
  • Global Spatial Sampling
  • Other Estimators

The registration fee is $995 and includes daily continental breakfast, lunch, snacks, and all instructional materials.

For more details, please view the pdf files.
Olympus Stereology Workshop Brochure (119 KB)



Registration Form

Please complete the following form in order to register for the Olympus Stereology Workshop. Once you submit the form, you will receive further instructions on how to make payment for the course.
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   I am currently doing Stereology work and have specific questions about my studies.
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Tissue preparation hints   Embedding media/medium advantages and disadvantages
Optical Disector for counting cells in thick tissues   Physical Disector for counting cells in thin tissues
Cavalieri's Principle / Point counting   Cycloids
Global Spatial Sampling      

Seats are limited and are reserved on a first come, first serve basis.

Cancellation Policy:
If you are unable to attend the workshop after you have registered call 484-896-5301 and supply your registration information (including full name, address and registration number). Full refunds will be given for cancellations up to and including October 30, 2008. A 50% refund will be given if cancelled between November 1, 2008 and November 10, 2008. No refunds will be given after this date. This workshop can be cancelled by Olympus at its discretion at any time prior to the date of the workshop. In such event, Olympus' sole liability shall be to fully refund your registration fee.

 

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  • To the above Cancellation Policy
  • To make payment in full within 30 days of completing this form
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