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InterviewInterview with Vesna Melkebeek, Ph.D. Tell us about your scientific background and your work. I have a Ph.D. in Veterinary Immunology and worked as a postdoc for several years before joining BD. During my academic career, I was mainly studying the impact of different vaccination strategies and immunomodulatory adjuvants on the intestinal mucosal immune system in animals using flow cytometry, cell sorting and imaging. In that period, I developed a strong interest in immunology. I joined the BD […]
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The World of FlowJo™ – Interview with Dr. Serena Di Cecilia, BD Application Scientist
InterviewData analysis is an extremely important part of a flow cytometry experiment. FlowJo™, the leading platform for superior analysis is a powerful tool that is helping scientists further their immunology and immunophenotyping results. FlowJo™ users enjoy the support and assistance of a large group of expert BD application scientists. Want to know what BD’s FlowJo™ […]
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Flow cytometry in the study of resident T cell memory and protective immunity against influenza viruses and SARS-CoV-2 – Interview with Dr. Carolien van de Sandt, Sanquin, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
InterviewThis month, we are pleased to feature an interview with Dr. Carolien van de Sandt, a human virologist who works at the Sanquin Blood Bank, Amsterdam. Dr. Van de Sandt uses flow cytometry and single-cell research to study protective T cell immunity to influenza viruses and SARS-CoV-2. She and her team have recently been studying […]
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High-dimensional flow cytometry and Multi-Omics at the frontiers of immunology – Interview with Prof. Ido Amit, Immunology Department, Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel
InterviewIn our continuing coverage of expert opinions about the frontiers of immunology, we are pleased to present an interview with Prof. Ido Amit of the Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel. Prof. Amit’s lab uses cutting-edge flow cytometry and novel single-cell genomic technologies to investigate a variety of questions about cancer immunotherapy, development, the brain, metabolism […]
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Multi-Omics technology in the battle against SARS-CoV-2
InterviewInterview with Dr. Barbara Molon and the team of Prof. Antonella Viola, Instituto di Ricerca Pediatrica Città della Speranza (IRP), Padova, Italy. The COVID-19 pandemic affecting the whole world has caused intense suffering and put a huge strain on resources. Worldwide efforts are on to study the response of the immune system to the SARS-CoV-2 […]
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Flow cytometry in the study of leukocyte cell surface molecules and the validation and standardization of monoclonal antibodies – Interview with Prof. Pablo Engel, University of Barcelona.
InterviewIn our continued coverage of the opinions and views of leading researchers in immunology, we are pleased to present an interview with Prof. Pablo Engel, Department of Biomedical Sciences, University of Barcelona. Prof. Engel’s lab studies leukocyte cell-surface molecules. Monoclonal antibodies are very important for such studies and Prof. Engel’s lab has several years of […]
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3D printing of human tissue models- Interview with Dr. Nico Forraz, CEO and Founding Director, CTIBiotech, Lyon, France
InterviewWe at www.flowcytometry-news.com are pleased to present an interview with Dr. Nico Forraz, CEO and Founding Director of CTIBiotech. Dr. Forraz has extensive experience in stem cells, regenerative medicine, and cell manipulation. He was a part of the team, headed by Prof. Colin McGuckin, that created the world’s first artificial hepatic-like liver tissue and neural […]
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Designing panels for the study of haematopoietic stem cells – the benefit of sharing experiences and research insights.
InterviewInterview with Dr. Steffen Schmitt, Head of Core Facility Flow Cytometry, Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum (DKFZ) Heidelberg, Germany. Flow cytometry core facility managers play a very important role in helping scientists with their research and maintaining valuable flow equipment. In our interview section this month, we are pleased to feature Dr. Steffen Schmitt, the Head of the […]
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Cell sorting in immunological memory and the past, present and future of immunology – Interview with Prof. Dr. Andreas Radbruch, Scientific Director, German Rheumatism Research Centre (DRFZ), Berlin, and President, European Federation of Immunological Societies (EFIS)
InterviewWe are pleased to present an interview with Prof. Dr. Andreas Radbruch, Scientific Director at the DRFZ in Berlin, and the current president of the EFIS. Dr. Radbruch is one of the world’s leading researchers in B cells, plasma cell and immunological memory today and has over 40 years of experience in flow cytometry and […]
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The BD Biosciences – EFIS partnership and the future of immunology – Interview with Prof. Rene A.W. van Lier, Sanquin Blood Supply Foundation, Amsterdam.
InterviewBD Biosciences recently signed an agreement with the European Federation of Immunological Societies (EFIS), with the aim of reaching out to the European immunology community. We are pleased to present an interview with Prof. Rene A.W. van Lier from the Sanquin Blood Supply Foundation, Amsterdam, and the past president of EFIS. Prof. van Lier spoke […]
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