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2015 Oct 21

CyTOF Users Meeting

10:00am to 11:00am

Location: 

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Dana Building, Room 1620, 450 Brookline Avenue, Boston, MA

Presentations:
"An overview of the Helios upgrade:  Changes in sample acquisition, data output and data processing"
Nicole Paul, CyTOF Specialist

"CyTOF Navigator-An R-based data analysis package including tSNE and SamSPECTRAL clustering"
Hongye Liu, CyTOF Data Scientist

Please email Nicole at nicole_paul@dfci.harvard.edu if you have any questions.

2015 Oct 16

Regenerative Medicine in the Eye: Repairing the Retina with Stem Cells-The Adavnces and Challenges

12:00pm to 1:00pm

Location: 

Webinar of the ISSCR (link below)

Guest speaker:
Dr. Brian Ballios
University of Toronto

Join the ISSCR for a Stem Cells in Focus webinar entitled "Regenerative Medicine in the Eye: Repairing the Retina with Stem Cells - The Advances and Challenges," an exploration of the new frontiers of regenerative medicine being applied to vision research.  

In the second of a three-part series, Dr. Brian Ballios from the University of Toronto will discuss the ways in which scientists are applying stem cells to regenerate and repair the light-sensitive tissue of the eye - the...

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2015 Oct 13

The Landscape of Online Education

12:30pm to 1:30pm

Location: 

Harvard Medical School, Countway Library 5th floor Ballard Room, 10 Shattuck Street, Boston, MA

The Curriculum Fellows Program
Series on Education

Presented by:
Marshall Thomas, PhD
Curriculum Fellow
HMS Office of External Education and Department of Genetics

This series is open to everyone!  Please bring your lunch and join us!
RSVP to lauren_mackay@hms.harvard.edu is appreciated.

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2015 Oct 13

Navigating the Wheel: A Maxpar Panel Designer Webinar

12:00pm to 1:00pm

Location: 

Webinar

Join us live to learn how to get the most from the Maxpar® Panel Designer.

In this webinar, you'll learn to:
•    Create a high-dimensional panel using reagents from the Maxpar catalog and custom markers
•    Optimize metal choices
•    Generate a reagent quote request
•    Import and export panels

Presented by Ron Cohn
Senior Product Applications Specialist
Fluidigm
 
...

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2015 Oct 13

E8 Flex and CRISPR/Cas9 Gene Editing

12:00pm to 1:00pm

Location: 

Harvard University, Sherman-Fairchild Room 261, 7 Divinity Ave., Cambridge

"Lunch and Learn" with Thermo Fisher Scientific

Presentation Content:
Defined PSC Culture Systems
          o Essential 8 flex weekend free media
          o Vitronectin and laminin substrates

CRISPR/Cas9 Gene Editing
          o Streamline cell engineering by eliminating transcription and translation
     ...

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2015 Oct 08

Supporting Faculty in Making Changes: Strategies to Promote Instructional Transformations in STEM Education

1:00pm to 2:30pm

Location: 

Harvard Medical School, Tosteson Medical Education Center (TMEC), Room 250, 260 Longwood Avenue, Boston, MA

The Graduate Education Seminar
Presented by The Curriculum Fellows Program (CFP) of Harvard Medical School

Instructor:
Michelle Smith, PhD
Assistant Professor, School of Biology and Ecology
University of Maine

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2015 Oct 21

Introduction to Electron Microscopy

12:00pm to 1:00pm

Location: 

Harvard University, BioLabs Building, Room 1080, 16 Divinity Ave., Cambridge, MA

Harvard Center for Biological Imaging 'Lunch and Learn Lecture Series'

Carolyn Marks from the Harvard Center for Nanoscale Systems will discuss a number of electron microscopy techniques and methods for sample preparation for biological samples.

This lecture series is designed to provide general information on microscopy. You do not need to be an HCBI member to attend! For further information, please contact Doug Richardson (drichardson@fas.harvard.edu) or Sven Terclavers(sven.terclavers@zeiss.com). Pizza and drinks provided by Carl Zeiss Microscopy, LLC

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2015 Nov 03

Single-Cell Genomics Workshop

Tue - Wed, Nov 3 to Nov 4, 8:15am - 5:00pm

Location: 

Harvard University (Nov. 3) and Harvard Medical School (Nov. 4) - details below

Both days of this workshop are fully subscribed and confirmation notices were emailed to registrants on Friday, Oct. 16th.

Program organizers:  Lev Silberstein and Peter Kharchenko

Program:
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2015
CURRENT METHODS FOR GENOME AND TRANSCRIPTOME ANALYSIS IN SINGLE CELLS
Harvard University | Sherman-Fairchild 268 | 7 Divinity Avenue | Cambridge

This workshop will provide...

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2015 Nov 16

Cross-institutional Tumor Immunity Retreat

Mon - Tue, Nov 16 to Nov 17, 8:00am - 5:00pm

Location: 

Harvard Medical School, Joseph B. Martin Conference Center, 77 Avenue Louis Pasteur, Boston, MA

Register at: http://tumorimmunity.org/

Attendance at the retreat is limited and registration will be made on a first-come first-serve basis.

The event will bring together immunologists, cancer biologists, oncologists, computational biologists, and technologists from HMS and its hospitals, MIT, and the Broad Institute.  It is open to students, post-docs and investigators interested in the field of tumor immunity.

The retreat will provide a forum to present the some of the work related to...

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2015 Oct 07

Introduction to Raman Imaging

12:00pm to 1:00pm

Location: 

Harvard University, BioLabs Building, Room 1080, 16 Divinity Ave., Cambridge, MA

Harvard Center for Biological Imaging 'Lunch and Learn Lecture Series':

Arthur McClelland from the Harvard Center for Nanoscale Systems will introduce us to the label-free Raman imaging technique.

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2015 Sep 23

Introduction to 3D X-ray Microscopy

12:00pm to 1:00pm

Location: 

Harvard University, BioLabs Building, Room 1080, 16 Divinity Ave., Cambridge, MA

Harvard Center for Biological Imaging 'Lunch and Learn Lecture Series':

Amo Merkle from Carl Zeiss X-ray Microscopy will be here to explain how this technology can give you synchrotron-quality tomographic images in the laboratory.

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