Visit and workshops: Dr. Teng-Leong Chew, Director: HHMI Advanced Imaging Centre

16 Feb 2017
16 Feb 2017

Dr. Teng-Leong Chew, Director of the Advanced Imaging Center (AIC) at the Janelia Farm Campus of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI), will be visiting the IDM/UCT during the week 13th-17th March. Please see the following link for more details about Dr. Chew and the AIC: https://www.janelia.org/open-science/advanced-imaging-center-aic

The proposed itinerary for Leong’s visit is as follows (times, venues to be confirmed):

Day

Time

Venue

Activity

Monday 13th

09h00-15h00

UCT Medical School

FIJI Image Analysis & Processing Workshop

Day 1 [Max 30 participants]

Tuesday 14th

09h00-15h00

UCT Medical School

FIJI Image Analysis & Processing Workshop

Day 2 [Max 30 participants]

Wednesday 15th

09h00-13h00

UCT Medical School

An introduction to Optics

(basic, entry-level)

Thursday 16th

09h00-13h00

 

 

 

 

 

13h00-14h00

IDM/Upper Campus

 

 

 

 

Morning free for discussions with:

  • UCT Imaging and Analysis Working Group
  • Interested academics/PIs
  • Students

This includes establishing an imaging platform at UCT, and interfacing with the AIC

 

Seminar: Open Science at the AIC

If you (or your group members) are interested in meeting with Dr. Chew, please let  Prof Digby Warner know. He will circulate a finalized timetable in due course, including the details of the FIJI workshop (which will be hands-on, and free to all participants).

Digby Warner: Tel. +27(0)214066556