28 March -1 April 2022 | i3S, Porto

The Course on Optical Microscopy Imaging for Biosciences | 13th Edition provides participants with an in-depth understanding of light microscopy, covering both foundational concepts and cutting-edge advanced fluorescence techniques. The course will guide attendees from sample preparation through to quantitative image analysis, featuring theoretical lectures by field experts and hands-on practical modules supported by leading microscopy companies, allowing participants to work with high-end microscopy technology.

Key topics include specimen preparation, light properties and image formation, optical contrast techniques, fluorescence optical sectioning technologies, live cell imaging, biomolecular interactions and dynamics analysis, fluorescence nanoscopy, mesoscopy, and quantitative image analysis. This comprehensive curriculum aims to equip participants with the skills needed for advanced applications in microscopy.