A multiplex assay uses magnetic beads to measure multiple parameters in one biological test. Multiplex assays utilize antibodies to bind to cellular components in the test sample. Multiplex technology is commonly used in a medical research setting, particularly when studying immune components.
Advances in cancer research have improved our understanding of the complex interactions between tumors, their microenvironment and the host immune response. The evolving research field of im...
Date: September 29, 2021 Time: 10:00am (PDT), 1:00pm (EDT) Multiplexed tissue analysis is a powerful technique that allows comparisons of cell-type locations and cell-type interactions withi...
Nucleic acid testing is crucial for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment monitoring of many diseases in medicine. Over the last years, microRNAs (miRNAs), short non-coding RNAs, as biomar...
Date: September 28, 2021 Time: 8:00am (PDT), 11:00am (EDT) Flow cytometry provides many advantages including single-cell quantitative analysis, high sample throughput, and multiplex cell cha...
Date: September 27, 2021 Time: 3:00am (PDT), 6:00am (EDT), 12pm (CET) Experts are predicting an increase in influenza cases and a constant presence of SARS-CoV-2 in the shortly approaching i...
Extracellular vesicles provide a tool to measure tumour characteristics in blood, at various stages of cancer development. We have extensively used multiplex RNA bead-based assays (Quantigen...
Date: Spetember 14, 2021 Time: 9:00am (PDT), 12:00pm (EDT) Pneumonia remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality. The use of broad-spectrum antibiotics is associated with the developmen...
Flow cytometry is a powerful technology for investigating questions related to the immune response and its sustenance, as well as detailed mechanisms of COVID-19. Simplified cell-based and b...
Technological advances such as single-cell RNA sequencing accelerated our understanding of cellular diversity in tissues. However, the ability to elucidate this cellular heterogeneity while...
Emerging data from several expansive clinical trials indicates that common chronic vascular risk factors such as diabetes, hypertension, obesity, and age increase the risk of stroke and deme...
Date: August 25, 2021 Time: 8:00am (PDT), 11:00am (EDT) Heterologous protein production is an indispensable tool in biotechnology and biopharma for manufacturing enzymes, protein therapeutic...
Over 40 tandem repeats undergo expansion events that lead to neurological disease. This number is likely an underestimate as many repeats are difficult to amplify using existing short read s...
Date: July 29, 2021 Time: 10:00am (PDT), 1:00pm (EDT) Experts are predicting an increase in influenza cases and a constant presence of SARS-CoV-2 in the shortly approaching influenza season....
Genome editing technologies have enabled the precise manipulation of DNA sequences at targeted sites to achieve therapeutic effects. Engineered endonucleases like CRISPR-Cas9 institute site-...
Gene editing technologies such as CRISPR/Cas9 have greater flexibility and high efficiency. CRISPR technology enables targeted insertion of transgenes at the desired locus and has the abilit...
Date: June 29, 2021 Time: 10:00am (PDT), 1:00pm (EDT) SARS-CoV-2 continues to evolve and surveillance of variants is a necessity. Routine analysis of genetic sequence data allows the identif...
Date: June 24, 2021 Time: 10:00am PDT The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI) was founded to help solve some of society’s toughest challenges— from eradicating disease and improving...
DATE: June 17, 2021 TIME: 07:00am PDT Colorectal cancer is a particularly challenging disease for immunotherapy given tumor heterogeneity. Multiplexed whole slide imaging allows deep context...
Unravelling the expression, distribution and interaction of tumoral markers is crucial for disease diagnostic and treatment. The past decade marks a milestone in the field of tissue analytic...
The Tumor Microenvironment (TME) is a highly complex niche, with many different cell types characterized by a range of biomarkers. Clever staining protocols like Cycle Immunofluorescence, an...
Date: June 2, 2021 Time: 8:00am (PDT), 11:00am (EDT) In this introduction Kelly Hunter will address the first Learning Objective. He will cover i) a range of digital pathology and tissue mul...
Learning Objectives: 1. Learn about why Luminex’s xMAP bead-based technology is the gold-standard in multiplexing, including how xMAP emerged as the leading multiplexing platform for l...
Advances in cancer research have improved our understanding of the complex interactions between tumors, their microenvironment and the host immune response. The evolving research field of im...
Date: September 29, 2021 Time: 10:00am (PDT), 1:00pm (EDT) Multiplexed tissue analysis is a powerful technique that allows comparisons of cell-type locations and cell-type interactions withi...
Nucleic acid testing is crucial for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment monitoring of many diseases in medicine. Over the last years, microRNAs (miRNAs), short non-coding RNAs, as biomar...
Date: September 28, 2021 Time: 8:00am (PDT), 11:00am (EDT) Flow cytometry provides many advantages including single-cell quantitative analysis, high sample throughput, and multiplex cell cha...
Date: September 27, 2021 Time: 3:00am (PDT), 6:00am (EDT), 12pm (CET) Experts are predicting an increase in influenza cases and a constant presence of SARS-CoV-2 in the shortly approaching i...
Extracellular vesicles provide a tool to measure tumour characteristics in blood, at various stages of cancer development. We have extensively used multiplex RNA bead-based assays (Quantigen...
Date: Spetember 14, 2021 Time: 9:00am (PDT), 12:00pm (EDT) Pneumonia remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality. The use of broad-spectrum antibiotics is associated with the developmen...
Flow cytometry is a powerful technology for investigating questions related to the immune response and its sustenance, as well as detailed mechanisms of COVID-19. Simplified cell-based and b...
Technological advances such as single-cell RNA sequencing accelerated our understanding of cellular diversity in tissues. However, the ability to elucidate this cellular heterogeneity while...
Emerging data from several expansive clinical trials indicates that common chronic vascular risk factors such as diabetes, hypertension, obesity, and age increase the risk of stroke and deme...
Date: August 25, 2021 Time: 8:00am (PDT), 11:00am (EDT) Heterologous protein production is an indispensable tool in biotechnology and biopharma for manufacturing enzymes, protein therapeutic...
Over 40 tandem repeats undergo expansion events that lead to neurological disease. This number is likely an underestimate as many repeats are difficult to amplify using existing short read s...
Date: July 29, 2021 Time: 10:00am (PDT), 1:00pm (EDT) Experts are predicting an increase in influenza cases and a constant presence of SARS-CoV-2 in the shortly approaching influenza season....
Genome editing technologies have enabled the precise manipulation of DNA sequences at targeted sites to achieve therapeutic effects. Engineered endonucleases like CRISPR-Cas9 institute site-...
Gene editing technologies such as CRISPR/Cas9 have greater flexibility and high efficiency. CRISPR technology enables targeted insertion of transgenes at the desired locus and has the abilit...
Date: June 29, 2021 Time: 10:00am (PDT), 1:00pm (EDT) SARS-CoV-2 continues to evolve and surveillance of variants is a necessity. Routine analysis of genetic sequence data allows the identif...
Date: June 24, 2021 Time: 10:00am PDT The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI) was founded to help solve some of society’s toughest challenges— from eradicating disease and improving...
DATE: June 17, 2021 TIME: 07:00am PDT Colorectal cancer is a particularly challenging disease for immunotherapy given tumor heterogeneity. Multiplexed whole slide imaging allows deep context...
Unravelling the expression, distribution and interaction of tumoral markers is crucial for disease diagnostic and treatment. The past decade marks a milestone in the field of tissue analytic...
The Tumor Microenvironment (TME) is a highly complex niche, with many different cell types characterized by a range of biomarkers. Clever staining protocols like Cycle Immunofluorescence, an...
Date: June 2, 2021 Time: 8:00am (PDT), 11:00am (EDT) In this introduction Kelly Hunter will address the first Learning Objective. He will cover i) a range of digital pathology and tissue mul...
Learning Objectives: 1. Learn about why Luminex’s xMAP bead-based technology is the gold-standard in multiplexing, including how xMAP emerged as the leading multiplexing platform for l...
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