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Interested in stem cells? Join us at XCellR8's first "Fast Train" event: a unique training workshop and exhibition on stem cell research.

5 October 2010: The Core Technology Facility, Manchester, UK..... We are excited to announce our first "Fast Train" event - a new, innovative training format from XCellR8. The specially designed schedule allows both scientists and business professionals to spend one day acquiring an essential overview of key topics in the field. Short seminars in key principles and hot topics will be provided along with training notes and access to free follow up technical support. Practical demonstrations will be repeated throughout the day, allowing delegates to create a customised training schedule to suit their needs. A specific and informative trade exhibition will run for the whole day, and all refreshments will be provided in a central area to allow for easy networking in an informal atmosphere. The cost is just £125 for early registration before 31 August; £160 after 31 August (£35 for PhD students) The day will be useful for both new and experienced stem cell scientists, as well as business professionals and individuals who would like to gain an overview of this essential topic in scientific research. Please click on the links below for a preliminary programme, registration form and flyer, or feel free to Contact us for further information. We hope to see you on 5 October! Interested in exhibiting? Contact us for details!

Click here to download the event flyer
Click here to download a preliminary programme
Click here to download a registration form



NEW! Human primary cell culture course, Autumn 2010!

Details coming soon - please contact us for more information.

Human breast fibroblasts stained with an antibody to the intermediate filament protein vimentin (green). Nuclei are stained with DAPI (blue). The cells are currently being used to investigate the stromal contribution to breast cancer invasion, by Dr Deborah Holliday at Bart’s and The London, UK.