Advanced Microscopy Course

Aim

In addition to the different basic microscopy courses organised at the AMC, NKI, FNWI and the Erasmus university, an advanced microscopy course is organized which focuses fully on intensive hands-on practical sessions and interactive discussions with experts in the various microscope techniques. During the course you will visit the imaging centres of four different institutes in Amsterdam and Rotterdam, the NKI (Dutch Cancer Institute), the FNWI (UvA Science Park), the AMC and the Erasmus Medical Centre. In each institute you will focus in depth on specific advanced imaging techniques.

Location & Organization

Organizer

AMC - Graduate School Amsterdam Medical Centre

Co-organizers

NKI, FNWI, Erasmus University

Course Director

Eric Reits

Faculty / Teachers

Oncology Graduate School of Amsterdam

Location / venue

Amsterdam and Rotterdam - NKI, FNWI, Erasmus Medical Center, AMC

Timing & Workload

Duration Eight days
ECTS points 3.1
Frequency Once a year
 

Teaching methods used

Demonstrations, discussions

Examination no

Criteria

Is the course taught in English? yes
Is documentation available? (book, syllabus)? yes
Is the course open for external researchers? yes

Remarks

Note that an introduction course like the basic course microscopy is a prerequisite for the advanced microscopy course.

See also http://www.ooa-graduateschool.org/

More Information

http://www.amc.nl/?pid=7946