I attended this course as well as a PCR for beginners couse in Etten-Leur
and thoroughly enjoyed them as did Jennifer. Lots to learn and lots to see.
Nearby Breda is a very pretty historical town!

Margarete

Margarete Vermehren
Willibaldstrasse 22B
D-80689 Munich
Germany
tel:  ++49 89 5801258
Fax:++ 49 89 5807298
Email: mvermehren@web.de

-----Urspr#252#ngliche Nachricht-----
Von: Aziz Ahmed Jafri [mailto:aaj1@columbia.edu]
Gesendet: Freitag, 10. Januar 2003 22:13
An: Jennifer MacDonald
Cc: Chris van der Loos; histonet@pathology.swmed.edu; mvn@novaknowledge.nl
Betreff: Re: IHC Multiple staining course

I heard from some of NYU colleages, they have a high opinion about it. I
would
like to see it here in North East to take the advantage of it.

Jennifer MacDonald wrote:

> I was fortunate enough to be able to attend this course in 2001.  It was
> fantastic!  Lots of hands on staining and theory applications.  Etten-Leur
> is a wonderful little town.  We were able to extend our visit a few days
and
> stay in Amsterdam.  I highly recommend this course
>
> Jennifer MacDonald
> Mt. San Antonio College
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Chris van der Loos" 
> To: 
> Cc: 
> Sent: Thursday, January 09, 2003 4:12 AM
> Subject: IHC Multiple staining course
>
> > Dear Histofriends,
> >
> > For all immunostaining enthusiasts it gives me great pleasure to
announce
> > the 16th edition of the International Course Multiple Staining in
> > Immunohistochemistry. I will conduct this course at the Polytechnical
> > University Training Center in Etten-Leur, The Netherlands (75 miles
south
> > of Amsterdam) from April 2-4, 2003. The hands-on course with approx.
12-14
> > participants deals with double and triple immunoenzyme staining to be
> > performed with commercially available reagents. Protocols will be
provided
> > which can be easily adapted to many different applications. The course
> > contains advice how to select the best multiple staining methods in a
> given
> > situation, how they can be applied optimally and invaluable
> > trouble-shooting for the new user in the field. Furthermore, attention
> will
> > be paid to immuno staining effects on using different fixatives for
> > cryostat sections. With paraffin sections, the effects on immuno
staining
> > after using different tissue-fixatives (cross-linking and coagulating)
and
> > tissue-pretreatment methods will be evaluated.
> > For more information, questions and booking go to: www.novaknowledge.nl.
> > Move to "English", than "Multiple Staining in Immunohistochemistry".
> >
> > All the best wishes for a colorful 2003 and hope to meet you in Holland
> > next April.
> >
> > Chris van der Loos, PhD
> > Academical Medical Center H0-120
> > Dept. of Cardiovascular Pathology
> > Meibergdreef 9
> > NL-1105 AZ Amsterdam
> > The Netherlands
> >
> >