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AFM in Biology Class, April 28-30

Asylum Research will hold the AFM in Biology Class in Santa Barbara, CA, April 28-30, 2010. The class, now in its 11th session, is open to all AFM scientists that wish to expand their AFM knowledge as it pertains to life science applications. The unparalleled training includes both lecture and extensive hands-on experiments. The three day training course will focus on:

-Basic AFM operation (as demonstrated on the MFP-3D AFM)
-Biological sample preparation and interpretation of AFM data
-Choosing cantilevers
-Imaging samples in air and fluids: from molecules to cells
-Force measurements: intra molecular forces and hardness measurements
-Simultaneous AFM and optical microscopy techniques including fluorescence and phase contrast
-Recognizing artifacts

The class will be tailored to the skill level of the participants. You may download a PDF of the information packet that includes additional information and the registration form. We recommend that you fax in your registration as soon as possible as the class fills up quickly. Should you have any questions, please email Asylum Research.

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