Last year Prof. Jeremy Simpson (UCD, Cell Biology) delivered the lunchtime keynote speech on the use of high-throughput GFP-tagging and localisation of novel proteins. This year we will have a keynote speech focusing on Flow Cytometry.
Tuesday and Wednesday 9 – 10th May, 09:30-15:00, 123 St. Stephen’s Green
coffee/tea will be provided
This module incorporates state-of-the-art systems in digital biomedical imaging. These new systems transfer technology from the engineering sciences and are revolutionising how medicine is practiced.
Outline
- Introducing image science: mathematical and statistical principles of imaging; models and mechanisms for creating images
- Introduction to main types of imaging (MRI, PET, Ultrasound, CT, X-ray, Optical imaging, molecular imaging, nuclear medicine, fluorescence labelling)
- Image analysis and medical image computing (quantitative analysis, interpretation diagnosis and image manipulation)
- Imaging and therapy
- Principles of diagnostic technology
- Sensors and diagnostics (Green Fluorescent Protein technology, Fluorescent sensors, Bioluminescence)
Course Coordinator
Dr Marie McIlroy,
Tel: 01 402 2286
Register early here!