Academic & Laboratory

Fundamentals of Flow Cytometry

Instrument principles, fluorochrome selection, compensation, gating strategy and data interpretation.

Learning outcomes

  • Describe instrument optics and fluidics
  • Design a basic panel
  • Apply gating logic
  • Recognise compensation errors

Curriculum

Module 1Instrumentation

  • Fluidics
  • Optics
  • Detectors

Module 2Panel Design

  • Fluorochromes
  • Spillover
  • Controls

Module 3Analysis

  • Gating strategy
  • Common artefacts
  • Reporting

Who is this for

  • Immunology students
  • Lab scientists
  • Researchers planning cytometry work

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