
Ace Slide Scanning on your Axioscan 7
A ZMCC SkillBuilder Workshop
Workshop Overview & Agenda
This workshop will cover all aspects of successfully generating whole slide images utilizing the ZEISS Axioscan 7. A deep dive into software features with application examples will be covered. Current owners of ZEISS Axioscan 7 with any level of operational knowledge will primarily benefit while Z1 customers will have a chance to work with the added benefits on Axioscan 7.
This is a four-hour remote session (with breaks) broadcasted from the ZEISS Microscopy Customer Center (ZMCC) in Dublin, CA.
Topics that will be covered in this workshop include:
· System and software overview
· Configuring and optimizing Brightfield Scan Profiles
· Scan profile wizard overview
· Coarse and Fine focus strategies
· Scan settings
· Z stack , EDF, image compression
· Configuring and optimizing Fluorescence Scan Profiles
· Fluorescence scan settings
· Generate shading references and shading correction
Who should attend?
· Existing users of ZEISS Axioscan Z1 or Axioscan 7
· Infrequent users looking for a refresher on slide scanning workflows and gain higher level of proficiency
· Lab managers or technicians looking to improve their own skill level to better support and/or train other users of the instrument
Learning Objectives after completion of this workshop, attendees should:
· Possess an improved ability to select imaging parameters to yield high-quality images of their samples
· Have greater confidence with setting up scan profiles and troubleshooting on challenging sample types and analyzing acquired datasets.
· Be connected with the North American Applications team who can support them as they work towards acquiring the best data possible
Workshop Package and Payment:
· This is a paid training.
· The investment for this workshop is $400. You will receive a link to complete payment by credit card 10 weeks before the workshop. If you require a PO to purchase training please reach out to us after registering.
· To guarantee your spot, please make sure to submit your payment by June 2nd.

Amita has been with ZEISS for 7 years and is responsible for Widefield, Automated Imaging platforms (Axioscan 7 and Celldiscoverer 7) and the Cryo Confocal system at the ZEISS Microscopy Customer Center, Bay Area. With over 15 years of microscopy experience working on projects imaging microbial biofilms, medical implants, and intracellular transport vesicles, there is never a dull day with recent samples spanning chocolate fudge, cheese wrappers and rock sections! Amita has a Masters in Integrated Biology and holds a PhD in Comparative Biochemistry from University of California, Berkeley.
Workshop Location
ZEISS Microscopy Customer Center, Bay Area
Register for the workshop
The investment for this workshop is $400 per attendee. You will receive a link to complete payment by credit card 10 weeks before the workshop date. If you require a PO to purchase training please reach out to us after registering.
To guarantee your spot, please make sure to submit your payment by June 2nd.
Once we have received payment, we will send you a confirmation e-mail.