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Berlin Meeting - Dec 11 2017

Museum für Naturkunde - Leibniz Institute for Evolution and Biodiversity Science

Museum für Naturkunde Seminar Room Z 1108, 1st Floor (number 4 on attached program map)

Organisers - Dr Peter Giere and Dr Mark Hill

Draft Program

Monday 11 December 11 AM - 5 PM

Draft Program PDF

Opening - Senior Museum TBA
Introduction - Mark Hill

The Collections

The Embryological Collection - Peter Giere
The Hinrichsen Collection - Prof Beate Brand-Saberi
The Kyoto Collection - Prof Shigehito Yamada
The Domenech-Mateu Collection - Prof Rosa Mirapeix
The HDBR and HuDSeN Collection - Dr Steven Lisgo
The Blechschmidt Collection - Dr Mark Hill
The Carnegie Collection - Elizabeth Lockett (virtual presentation)

Practical Applications Workshop

The Maastricht embryo project - Prof Wouter Lamers
Zeiss Axioskan - Dr Thorsten Heupel
The Open Microscopy Environment - Dr Jean-Marie Burel
The Practical Aspects of Slide Scanning (Discussion) - Dr Nenad Maricic (Bochum) and Hannes Sydow (Gottingen)
Museum für Naturkunde Digitisation project – TBA

Collection/Scanner/Museum - Tour

Museum für Naturkunde - Embryology Collection

"This collection of developmental stages and reproductive organs of vertebrates is the largest of its kind and was founded by Dutchman Ambrosius Hubrecht (1853-1915) at the end of the 19th century. Its original focus lay on placental mammals."