New Program 2022!

Monday, July 4^th  2022

09:00 – 09:30  Welcome of participants

09:30 – 10:20  Stéphane Compant (AIT) Confocal microscopy for life science: principles and applications

10:20 – 11:10  Stéphane Compant (AIT): Fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH)

11:10 – 11:30  Coffee Break

11:30 – 12:00  Islam Abdel-Daim (AIT): Transformation of bacteria

12:00 – 12:45  Markus Gorfer (AIT): Fungal transformation

12:45 – 13:30  Lunch

13:30 – 17:00  LABS Group 1 CSLM/ Group 2 AFM/ Group 3 FISH basics/ Group 4 Microbe transformation/ Group 5 Fungal transformation

17:00 – 20:00 Your project – Poster Presentations and Welcome Reception

Tuesday, July 5^th 2022

09:00 – 12:30   LABS Group 2 CSLM/ Group 3 AFM/ Group 4 FISH basics/Group 5 Microbe transformation / Group 1 Fungal transformation

12:30 – 13:15   Lunch

13:15 – 14:00   Levi A. Gheber (Ben Gurion Univ. Israel): Image Analysis – The Basics

14:00 – 15:40  Levi A. Gheber (Ben Gurion University, Israel): Image analysis – LAB I

15:40 – 16:20  Bernhard Bichler (Videko) Scanning Electron Microscopy – The Basics

16:30 – 19:00  Hitachi ESEM demonstration

Wednesday, July 6^th 2022

9:00 – 10:00  Hanns-Heinz Kassemeyer (Staatl. Weinbauinstitut Freiburg): The plant surface as a preformed barrier and contact zone in the host-pathogen interaction

10:00 – 11:00  Levi A. Gheber (Ben Gurion Univ. Israel): Image analysis – LAB II

11:00 – 11:15 Coffee Break

11:15 – 12:15  Levi A. Gheber (Ben Gurion Univ. Israel): Image analysis – LAB III: Machine Learning

12:15 – 13:00  Lunch

13:00 – 16:30  LABS Group 3 CSLM/ Group 4 AFM/ Group 5 FISH basics/ Group 1 Microbe transformation / Group 2 Fungal transformation

Transfer to Vienna

17:00 – 22:30  Workshop Dinner in Vienna

Thursday, July 7^th 2022

9:00 – 10:00  Miroslav Ovecka (Palacký University Olomouc, Czech Republic): Study of plant development and plant-microbe interactions using advanced microscopy methods

10:00 – 11:00  Karin Hage-Ahmed (Univ of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna, Austria): Plant pathogens and their biological control: the importance of understanding the mechanisms

11:00 – 11:15  Coffee Break

11:15 – 12:15  Ursula Sauer (AIT): Atomic Force Microscopy for Biologist

12:15 – 13:00   Lunch

13:00 – 16:30  LABS Group 4 CSLM / Group 5 AFM / Group 1 FISH basics / Group 2 Microbe transformation / Group 3 Fungal transformation

16:30 – 18:30  Digital Microscopy – Demonstration by Keyence

Friday, July 8^th 2022

09:00 – 10:00  Euan K. James (The James Hutton Institute, Scotland): Use of TEM in plant-microbe interactions

10:00 – 12:00  Islam Abdel-Daim (AIT): 3D-Modelling in Confocal Microscopy

Incl. Coffee Break

12:00 – 13:00  Lunch

13:00 – 16:30  LABS Group 5 CSLM/ Group 1 AFM/ Group 2 FISH basic/ Group 3 Microbe transformation / Group 4 Fungal transformation

17:00 – 18:00  WRAP-UP: Summary, open questions and feed-back