CCII will host an intensive imaging workshop featuring guest researchers at the forefront of the field. This comprehensive program offers a complete workflow—from sample preparation to analysis—supported by state-of-the-art demonstration equipment and professional technical support from Leica Microsystems.
Detailed program information and the registration will be available soon.
Please stay tuned
Details
- Date: April 13-15, 2026
- Venue: 2F Meeting Room at BMS Bldg., CCII, Kyoto University, and other locations
- Registration Fee: Free. Advance Registration Required
- Target: Graduate students and postdoctoral fellows.
(Open to 24 participants who can attend the full 3-day program.) - Language: English only
- Organizer: Center for Cancer Immunotherapy and Immunobiology (CCII)
- In Cooperation with: Leica Microsystems
Overview
The objective of this workshop is to help participants understand the strengths of imaging technologies, master the selection and execution of appropriate methodologies, and acquire foundational skills in image analysis.
Through practical sessions, participants will learn the following specialized approaches:
- I. Practical training in IBEX, a high-plex imaging method for thin tissue sections.
- II. Implementation of 3D tissue imaging leveraging the Ce3D clearing protocol.
- III. Mastery of dynamic imaging of lymphoid tissues using two-photon excitation microscopy
- IV. Fundamentals of bioimage analysis utilizing Python and specialized software.
Lecturers /Instructors
- Matteo Iannacone, PhD., San Raffaele Scientific Institute & University
- Johanne Tracey Jacobsen, PhD., Oslo University
- Guolan Lu, PhD., Stanford University
- Yuki Sugiura, PhD. CCII, Kyoto University
- Hiroshi Ichise, PhD., The University of Osaka, CCII, Kyoto University
- Andrea Radtke, PhD., Leica Microsystems
Registration
The registration link (via Google Forms) will be available soon.
Please stay tuned for further updates.
Contact
Center for Cancer Immunotherapy and Immunobiology (CCII)
e-mail: kib.ccii.mem@mail2.adm.kyoto-u.ac.jp