Workshop on Stereotaxic Surgery in the Laboratory MousePast Event

Workshop on Stereotaxic Surgery in the Laboratory Mouse

Location: The Jackson Laboratory, Bar Harbor ME

Please contact the event organizer for more information

Nov 12 - 14

2019

About

This is a one-of-a-kind workshop on stereotaxic surgery in the laboratory mouse. This three-day intensive hands-on workshop is for those wishing to obtain training in the use of stereotaxic surgical techniques for brain manipulation. In addition to learning about different types of stereotaxic devices, this workshop also covers:

Survival surgery standards
How to Read a Vernier scale and Brain Atlas
Animal Positioning (ear bar placement)
How to Define Bregma
Intracranial Drilling
Intracranial Injections
Brain Cannulation (Including ICVC and Bi-Lateral)
CSF (cerebral spinal fluid) collection

Additional procedures may be covered upon request and as time and ACUC approval permits.

This workshop may be used for continuing education units for AALAS re-certification.

The registration fee is $1,700.00 and includes all workshop materials, meals and shared lodging at Highseas Conference Center.

Schedule

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Lodging accommodations will be at Highseas Conference Center, a spacious mansion built in 1912, overlooking the entrance to Frenchman Bay and adjacent to beautiful Acadia National Park. The registration fee includes lodging (minimum double occupancy). Wireless internet access is provided throughout the building. Laundry facilities are available on site. Transportation will be provided from the conference center to the course venue for the duration of the course. Highseas cannot accommodate families. Please refer to the Bar Harbor Chamber of Commerce for off-campus lodging alternatives.

Air

Bar Harbor is served by two airports:

Hancock County/Bar Harbor Airport (BHB)
Bangor Airport (BGR)

Car

Bar Harbor is approximately 5 hours by car from the greater Boston area.

Workshop on Stereotaxic Surgery in the Laboratory MousePast Event

Workshop on Stereotaxic Surgery in the Laboratory Mouse

Location: The Jackson Laboratory, Bar Harbor ME

About

Schedule

Travel Information

Air

Car

Area information:

Event Contact

Erin McDevitt, M.S

People

Alison Kieffer, MBA

The Jackson Laboratory

Jennifer Corrigan, M.S.

The Jackson Laboratory

Andree Lapierre, B.S., LATg, CMAR, SRS

The Jackson Laboratory

Richard Mills, Ph.D.

Stoelting

Supporters

Workshop on Stereotaxic Surgery in the Laboratory MousePast Event

Workshop on Stereotaxic Surgery in the Laboratory Mouse

Location: The Jackson Laboratory, Bar Harbor ME

About

Schedule

Travel Information

Air

Car

Area information:

Event Contact

Erin McDevitt, M.S

People

Alison Kieffer, MBA

The Jackson Laboratory

Jennifer Corrigan, M.S.

The Jackson Laboratory

Andree Lapierre, B.S., LATg, CMAR, SRS

The Jackson Laboratory

Richard Mills, Ph.D.

Stoelting

Supporters

Funding for this workshop has been generously provided by:

Titanium Level Sponsor

Silver Level Sponsor