[Histonet] Staining Protocol for Chromosome Counting in Plants

2018-06-15 Thread Bharti Parihar via Histonet
Hi ya'll. If there are any individuals out there that have done karyotyping, I need to try a protocol to get a chromosome count on a desert plant. We have germinated seeds with long roots, so sample size shouldn't be an issue. Tried a Orcein stain, but the results are quite lacking and it may not b

[Histonet] The Use of Plants in Histology Laboratories

2017-11-12 Thread Bharti Parihar via Histonet
Hello all! Are there any labs out there using plants in their processing rooms to reduce formaldehyde and xylene fumes? If so, please share how you went about this and if there have been issues with contamination? -- Bharti Parihar, HT (ASCP)CM ___ Hist

[Histonet] Kaiser Permanente Berkeley Is Hiring!!!!!!!!!!

2016-10-03 Thread Bharti Parihar via Histonet
Hello All! If any licensed HTs are interested in working for Kaiser Permanente in the Berkeley, CA area, please reply to this posting. Two evening shifts are being circulated within the department currently but if no one applies internally, it will go external. The shifts are 6:00 p.m. to 2:30 a.m.

Re: [Histonet] Histonet Digest, Vol 154, Issue 18

2016-09-22 Thread Bharti Parihar via Histonet
Hello all! If any licensed Histotechs are interested in working in the San Francisco Bay area, Kaiser Permanente in Berkeley is hiring! Please send me an email so I can assist on getting you on board! On Sep 22, 2016 10:17 AM, wrote: Send Histonet mailing list submissions to histonet@lis

[Histonet] Histology Tech Position available at Kaiser Permanente Berkeley Regional Lab!

2016-09-02 Thread Bharti Parihar via Histonet
Hello community! If anyone is interested in moving to beautiful California or you're already in the area and you'd like to join Kaiser Permanente, there is 12:00 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. position available for licensed HTs in the Berkeley area! I'm more than happy to help anyone interested to get on board

[Histonet] Paraplast

2016-04-09 Thread Bharti Parihar via Histonet
Hello all! I'm looking for feedback for any labs that use paraplast paraffin in their processing and embedding. If any labs use it in the San Francisco Bay area I'd especially appreciate feedback from them to gain comparable data being that the lab I work for is in the bay area also. A specific que

[Histonet] Xylene and Formalin substitutes

2015-10-21 Thread Bharti Parihar via Histonet
Hello everyone. I'm interested in starting a conversation at my workplace regarding substitutes for xylene, and if there are any substitutes for formalin. If anyone out there is using any can they please give me feedback regarding the following questions, 1. Name of substitutes? 2. Pros and Cons?