[Histonet] Re p16 antibody

2011-06-17 Thread Jayne Halli
Tom, I have the Dako Autostainer Lin 48 and use the platform Flex envision kit, but I get my p16 from Cintec it is the only IVD I could find. They are very helpful in helping you work it up with any platform you may be using. Jayne Halli HT,ASCP,QIHC Avera McKennan Histology 800 East 21st

[Histonet] gross room QC form

2011-06-17 Thread Amber McKenzie
Does anyone use a QC form for the Gross Room? I was thinking of using one to keep up with the cleaning of the grossing table...any suggestions? ___ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu

[Histonet] DAPI staining methacrylate sections

2011-06-17 Thread Jesus Hernandez
Hi everyone, I am in a rush to finish my master's thesis, but I needed to know exactly if it was possible to stain methacrylate embedded sections with DAPI and if so does anyone have a method for this? I am currently looking at cell distribution within these scaffold constructs that I have

[Histonet] Retirement

2011-06-17 Thread O'Donnell, Bill
OK, I know it is Friday, and I know that this may sound like a bit of a jokebut I am 15-18 years out from retirement and my wife and I want to retire someplace tropical And it would be smart to get settled in such a location. So, if anyone knows of any openings in Hawaii, Virgin

Re: [Histonet] Retirement

2011-06-17 Thread Cynthia Robinson
Bill, I am about the same age as you are and would like the same type of locale. Since there are so many of us in this field due to retire in the next 15-18 years maybe we should consider investing in a Histotech Retirement Community. Specimens could be shipped to us for processing and

Re: [Histonet] Retirement

2011-06-17 Thread Rene J Buesa
I Guam out of the wish list? René J From: O'Donnell, Bill billodonn...@catholichealth.net To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Sent: Friday, June 17, 2011 12:00 PM Subject: [Histonet] Retirement OK, I know it is Friday, and I know that this may sound like a bit of a jokebut I am 15-18

Re: [Histonet] Retirement

2011-06-17 Thread Rene J Buesa
How about: Center of Casual histology? René J. From: Cynthia Robinson robin...@mercyhealth.com To: Bill O'Donnell billodonn...@catholichealth.net; histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Sent: Friday, June 17, 2011 12:13 PM Subject: Re: [Histonet] Retirement Bill, I am about the same age as you are

RE: [Histonet] Retirement

2011-06-17 Thread Marsh, Nannette
What a splendid idea :-) -Original Message- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Cynthia Robinson Sent: Friday, June 17, 2011 11:13 AM To: Bill O'Donnell; histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: Re: [Histonet]

RE: [Histonet] Retirement

2011-06-17 Thread Podawiltz, Thomas
I 'm game for that as long as there is Tequila around. Tom Podawiltz, HT (ASCP) Histology Section Head/Laboratory Safety Officer ___ From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Cynthia Robinson

RE: [Histonet] Retirement

2011-06-17 Thread Blazek, Linda
Cup holders on the microtomes since all of us are of the age where we use to have our coffee cups on top of our 'tomes. Linda -Original Message- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Podawiltz, Thomas Sent:

Re: [Histonet] Retirement

2011-06-17 Thread Jean Brinker
Count me in. Don't know any of you but feel that we should have met before now! Sent from my BlackBerry -Original Message- From: Blazek, Linda lbla...@digestivespecialists.com Sender: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2011 12:48:34 To:

RE: [Histonet] Retirement

2011-06-17 Thread O'Donnell, Bill
Ah... It's one thing to work w a bunch of histo techs It would be quite another living in the same building. I fully expect to be a cranky old Irishman someday (some woould say I got a good start) And since a good part of my memory may well be gone (if genetics mean anything at all) I

RE: ***SUSPECT*** RE: [Histonet] Retirement

2011-06-17 Thread Mark Turner
Dang, I miss the good old days! :-) Mark Turner, HT(ASCP) QIHC -Original Message- From: Blazek, Linda [mailto:lbla...@digestivespecialists.com] Sent: Friday, June 17, 2011 12:49 PM To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: ***SUSPECT*** RE: [Histonet] Retirement Cup holders on

RE: [Histonet] Retirement

2011-06-17 Thread O'Donnell, Bill
Tom, I imagine that Tequuila is at a premium in some tropical areas. But rum -Original Message- From: Podawiltz, Thomas [mailto:tpodawi...@lrgh.org] Sent: Friday, June 17, 2011 11:43 AM To: Cynthia Robinson; O'Donnell, Bill; histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: RE:

[Histonet] Retirement

2011-06-17 Thread Margaryan, Naira
I am 15-18 years out from retirement also. Count me in as well Naira ___ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet

[Histonet] staining of tissue culture plates

2011-06-17 Thread Patricia F Lott
Dear Gayle: I have a PI who wants us to do HE staining on tissue culture plates. Have you ever done this? Can you send me a protocol? Thanks, Patty Lott ___ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu

RE: [Histonet] Retirement

2011-06-17 Thread Blazek, Linda
I think we need to send Sally out as a scout since she seems to be the next one to go. Chilled cup holders on the microtome! Rum or Tequila! Bill, I've been around cranky old men all my life. The rum or tequila should help. -Original Message- From:

Re: [Histonet] Retirement

2011-06-17 Thread Emily Sours
Retirement? I think by the time I get to that point, social security will have run out. Then again, technology will be so advanced, I can tell stories about the old days, where I logged on to the bbs by modem to post messages to my friends and typed in my own html coding. We didn't have google

RE: [Histonet] Retirement

2011-06-17 Thread Marshall, Kimberly K
Count me in as well...At that age I may be well ready for tropical and get away from the cold of Alaksa... -Original Message- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Emily Sours Sent: Friday, June 17, 2011 9:24 AM

RE: [Histonet] Retirement

2011-06-17 Thread Cynthia Pyse
As long as we don't have to go back to steel knives, old AO micrtomes and the autotechnicon I'm in. I am also 15 to 18 years out. What is the world of histology going to do without us. Who will know how to make a solution of mucicarmine (not that I do anymore, but I could) or eosin? The tech I

[Histonet] Retirement

2011-06-17 Thread Breeden, Sara
It seems that my reference to RETIREMENT has gotten everyone thinking about it. Heh...heh.. It has been suggested that I reconnoiter in advance of Those of You Who Won't Be Retiring Before I Do (February 29, 2012, if the creek don't rise...). I would be happy to perform that hazardous duty but

RE: [Histonet] Retirement

2011-06-17 Thread O'Donnell, Bill
Well.. Maybe if the whole island paradise thing falls apart, NM could be an option. I am getting too old to be too cold for too long. (Nebraska) -Original Message- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Breeden,

RE: [Histonet] Retirement

2011-06-17 Thread Bernice Frederick
Pina coladas here.!!! -Original Message- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Podawiltz, Thomas Sent: Friday, June 17, 2011 11:43 AM To: Cynthia Robinson; Bill O'Donnell; histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject:

Re: [Histonet] Retirement

2011-06-17 Thread Sean McBride
Hey Sally, I can attest to what you are saying. :-) I spent two summers as an undergraduate research scientist at the Inhalation Toxicology Research Institute in Albuquerque, and I had an absolutely wonderful experience. The rugged countryside is quite beautiful, and truly enchanting. I

RE: [Histonet] Retirement

2011-06-17 Thread O'Donnell, Bill
I have recently traveled back from the future, and it does not bode well for histologists. The robots are pretty reliable and can operate 14 hours on a single charge. They also do not have to wear safety glasses when working with the laser microtomes. No vacations, no calling in sick, no

RE: [Histonet] Retirement

2011-06-17 Thread sgoebel
2035 huh?? Crap!! I won't be retired by then I'll be 54! Hmm...guess I need to invent the histo. robot so I can still have income!! =) Sarah Goebel-Dysart, BA, HT(ASCP) Histotechnologist Mirna Therapeutics 2150 Woodward Street Suite 100 Austin, Texas 78744 (512)901-0900 ext. 6912

RE: [Histonet] Retirement

2011-06-17 Thread Ingles Claire
But what about wildfires? :) Otherwise send me an application. I have been to New Mexico (mostly Abiquiu area) a few times and loved it. Not too sure about Alberquerque though. Too many episodes of Cops based there. Taos is nice enough. ;) Claire From:

RE: [Histonet] Retirement

2011-06-17 Thread O'Donnell, Bill
This has been a fun thread However, I really would like to hear from anyone looking to hire in tropical island hospitals/labs. - Bill -Original Message- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Ingles Claire Sent:

RE: [Histonet] Retirement

2011-06-17 Thread Garcia, Lori, Sr. Scientist
Count me in too! Somebody will have to be around for when the robots shut down or revolt and try to take over the world. I'm a midwesterner like Cindi, but have relocated to northern CA and it is paradise out here. We could get some land out in the boonies and start our own histo commune.

RE: [Histonet] Retirement

2011-06-17 Thread Podawiltz, Thomas
For our own commune, I would look at Bend, Oregon, nothing against northern CA it is so beautiful, buts its still CA. Plus the fact, I was born and raised in Oregon. Tom Podawiltz, HT (ASCP) Histology Section Head/Laboratory Safety Officer From:

[Histonet] Looking for IHC tips

2011-06-17 Thread Stoll, Kathryn
Does anyone have some tips to work up antibodies on the Dako Autostainer using the FLEX detection kit. I have run into a few research antibodies that are not staining well or at all. Thanks Kathryn Stoll, HT(ASCP) Depatment of Pathology Medical College of Wisconsin 9200 W Wisconsin Ave

[Histonet] OCD rasipy required

2011-06-17 Thread tahseen
Dear All, We required rasipy of the OCD (Frozen section embadding medum). We are out of stock.Any one want to shere. Thanks advanc Tahseen ___ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu