Asylum Research has announced that its atomic force microscopy (AFM) in biology class will be held on 21-23 October 2009 in Santa Barbara, California.
The class is open to all AFM users that want to increase their knowledge of AFM in biology and life sciences.
Now in its 11th session, the class combines lecture with hands-on sessions for personal instruction and interaction with the Asylum technical staff.
Topics include sample preparation, force measurements, and imaging DNA, proteins, lipids and live cells.
The three-day course is held twice a year.
The Asylum Research MFP-3D AFM is used exclusively for the hands-on sessions.