[Histonet] National Society for Histotechnology Hard Tissue Forum Event - Bethesda, MD on August 18, 2012!

2012-08-07 Thread Jack Ratliff

The Hard Tissue Committee of the National Society for Histotechnology would 
like to remind everyone that we are hosting a singe day Hard Tissue Forum event 
at the Doubletree by Hiltion in Bethesda, MD on August 18th! You wont want to 
miss out on this opportunity to learn about and witness first hand all current 
forms of resin/plastics histology, as well as see for the first time ever here 
in North America a newly developed non-contact laser microtome!
7:30am - Registration Opens
8:00am – Hard Tissue Histology: An Historical And Current Perspective of 
Microtomy Technique – Jack L Ratliff
9:00am – Skeletal Analysis With MicroCT: What You Need To Know And Why You Need 
To Know It – Daniel S Perrien, Ph.D.
10:30am – Refreshment Break
10:45am – Bone, Biomaterials And Bugs: Resin Microtomy And The Rotary Microtome 
– Damien Laudier, BS, HTL(ASCP), QIHC
12:15pm – Lunch On Your Own
1:15pm – Ground Section Microtomy Techniques (Parts I  II): Diamond Materials 
Combined With Manual And Semi-Automated Grinding Methods To Collect And Polish 
A Variety Of Resin Embedded Specimens – (PART I) Joe Tabeling  Jack L Ratliff, 
BA; (PART II) Linda Durbin  Robert A Skinner
2:45pm – Refreshment Break
3:00pm – New Results In Laser Sectioning For General Histology, Tissue 
Engineering, Medical Device Implants And Industrial Analyses – Heiko Richter, 
Ph.D.
4:00pm – Histomorphometry of Bone: A Quantitative Description of Bone Histology 
Using Sub-Micron Resolution Optical Microscopy – Nathanael H Reveal
You can still register online at 
https://s3.goeshow.com/nsh/2012HT/ereg572259.cfm?pg=register or show up at the 
program and register onsite at 7:30am before the start of the meeting. We hope 
to see you all there on the 18th!
Best Regards,
Jack RatliffChairman, Hard Tissue Committee - National Society for 
Histotechnology
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[Histonet] National Society for Histotechnology Hard Tissue Forum Event - Bethesda, MD on August 18, 2012!!!

2012-08-07 Thread Jack Ratliff




Greetings! The Hard Tissue Committee of the National Society for 
Histotechnology would like to remind everyone that we are hosting a singe day 
Hard Tissue Forum event at the Doubletree by Hiltion in Bethesda, MD on August 
18th! You won't want to miss out on this opportunity to learn about and witness 
via LIVE demonstration all current forms of resin/plastics histology 
equipment. A special treat this year will be a first ever showing and 
demonstration in North America of a newly developed non-contact laser microtome 
(TissueSurgeon) to cut micron thin sections of a variety of tissue types!

7:30am - Registration Opens

8:00am – Hard Tissue Histology: An Historical And Current Perspective of 
Microtomy Technique – Jack L Ratliff

9:00am – Skeletal Analysis With MicroCT: What You Need To Know And Why You Need 
To Know It – Daniel S Perrien, Ph.D.

10:30am – Refreshment Break

10:45am – Bone, Biomaterials And Bugs: Resin Microtomy And The Rotary Microtome 
– Damien Laudier, BS, HTL(ASCP), QIHC

12:15pm – Lunch On Your Own

1:15pm – Ground Section Microtomy Techniques (Parts I  II): Diamond Materials 
Combined With Manual And Semi-Automated Grinding Methods To Collect And Polish 
A Variety Of Resin Embedded Specimens – (PART I) Joe Tabeling  Jack L Ratliff, 
BA; (PART II) Linda Durbin  Robert A Skinner

2:45pm – Refreshment Break

3:00pm – New Results In Laser Sectioning For General Histology, Tissue 
Engineering, Medical Device Implants And Industrial Analyses – Heiko Richter, 
Ph.D.

4:00pm – Histomorphometry of Bone: A Quantitative Description of Bone Histology 
Using Sub-Micron Resolution Optical Microscopy – Nathanael H Reveal

You can still register online at 
https://s3.goeshow.com/nsh/2012HT/ereg572259.cfm?pg=register or show up at the 
program and register onsite at 7:30am before the start of the meeting. We hope 
to see you all there on the 18th!

Best Regards,

Jack Ratliff
Chairman, Hard Tissue Committee - National Society for Histotechnology 
  
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