26th - 27th September 2013
OICE celebrates its opening with a Kick-Off Symposium.
The plenary session will be openend by the President of the FAU, Prof. Dr. Karl-Dieter Grüske. Which is in fact a great honour for the OICE. Key note speaker is Prof. Spencer Shorte, Director Imagople, Institute Pasteur, Paris. Prof. Shorte will also give a second talk within the Friday session.
The aim of the Kick-Off Symposium is to bring together scientists of various disciplines and background in one way or the other related to imaging, from within the Friedrich-Alexander-University, the Max-Planck-Institute for the Science of Light, the Advanced Optical Technologies excellence cluster and the Fraunhofer IIS with its Biomedical Imaging Department. Download Kick-Off Flyer. Thus there will be a good number of short talks from all Faculties and Institutes. Ranging from physics, engineering, life science to medical research. Speakers will be invited to meet in a more informal setting on Thursday evening at the speakers dinner, which will take place at the "La Barca", Schiffstraße 12, Erlangen. The speakers dinner is kindly supported by Leica Microsystems.
Direction:
Institute of Clinical Microbiology, Immunology and Hygiene
Wasserturmstr. 3-5, Erlangen
Lecture Hall at ground floor, Seminar hall for poster session at first floor. There will be a welcome reception with finger food, nibbles and drinks for lunch at the poster session and a lunch break on Friday, which is kindly supported by Carl Zeiss Microscopy.
Brief schedule:
| THURSDAY | ||
| 12 am | Welcome & Poster Session | sponsored by Carl Zeiss Microscopy |
| 2 pm | OPENING | President Prof. Dr. Karl-Dieter Grüske |
| 2:30 pm | Key Note Talk | Prof. Spencer Shorte |
| 3:30 pm | Plenary Session | |
| 5:15 pm | Invited Talk | Dr. Susanne Liebe |
| Gating for Improvement | ||
| 7 pm | Speakers Dinner | sponsored by Leica Microsystems |
| FRIDAY | ||
| 8:30 am | Site inspection | OICE Building |
| 9:30 am | Invited Talk | Prof. Ernst Stelzer |
| Shifting the paradigm in modern light microscopy | ||
| 12:30 am | Lunch Reception | sponsored by Carl Zeiss Microscopy |
| 2:30 pm | Invited Talk | Prof. Spencer Shorte |
| FUEL for thought | ||
| 2:00 pm | Plenary Session | |
| 4:30 pm | Poster Award | |
| Concluding Remarks | Prof. Vahid Sandoghdar, Dr. Ralf Palmisano | |