
Microscopy Courses, Training and Education
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ZEISS has a long history of delivering practical microscopy training. Our courses are continuously updated and optimized, ensuring you receive the latest and greatest teaching.
Course Overview
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If there is no appropriate date or course available, we also offer customized courses at ZEISS or at your facility to meet your individual requirements. If you need professional support for your courses, we would like to help with our expertise.
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Beginner
- 2023/7/3 - 2023/7/4 // Introduction to Axioscan: Whole Slide Imaging, Live Online Training
The main aim is to understand the imaging concept of Axioscan 7 and learn how to operate the system for brightfield and fluorescence scanning including maintenance and tips and tricks. - 2023/11/15 - 2023/11/16 // Microscopy from the very Beginning, Live Online Training
You will learn about the most important microscopy methods, such as Köhler illumination, bright and dark field, as well as phase contrast.
Advanced
- 2023/6/12 - 2023/6/13 // Get Started with the Best Image @ Celldiscoverer 7 (& LSM 900), Live Online Training
This course introduces the Celldiscoverer 7 and its ZEN (blue edition) software feature including knowledge about the hardware configuration, automation features and applicational benefits in Life Sciences. - 2023/9/4 - 2023/9/8 // From Live Imaging to Cleared Samples @ Lightsheet 7, Jena
This course provides detailled knowledge about LSFM and lots of hands-on @ Lightsheet 7. - 2023/9/11 // Crash Course ZEN (blue edition), Live Online Training
The course’ objectives are to provide an overview and recap of selected, important functions in ZEN (blue edition). - 2023/12/17 // Crash Course ZEN (blue edition), Live Online Training
The course’ objectives are to provide an overview and recap of selected, important functions in ZEN (blue edition).
Expert
- 2023/9/12 - 2023/9/15 // Superresolution Microscopy @Elyra 7, Jena
This course will provide the skills to acquire Lattice SIM, PALM, and dSTORM data from specimens and will enable you to perform the appropriate processing.
If there is no appropriate date or course available, we also offer customized courses at ZEISS or at your facility to meet your individual requirements. If you need professional support for your courses, we would like to help with our expertise.
Find more courses in German language here.
- 2023/7/3 - 2023/7/4 // Introduction to Axioscan: Whole Slide Imaging, Live Online Training
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Beginner
- 2023/12/5 // Get Started with the Best LSM Image @ LSM 980 or LSM 900 (1/3) , Jena
This course provides detailed knowledge about point scanning confocal microscopes of the LSM 9 family with ZEN (blue edition) in respect to its assembly, features and application in biomedical sciences. - 2023/12/6 // Multicolor Imaging – From the Beginning to Channel Unmixing (2/3), Jena
This course provides basic knowledge about multicolor imaging using the LSM 9 family with ZEN (blue edition) in respect to different configurations and hardware settings.
Advanced
- 2023/12/7 // See more with Airyscan 2 @LSM 980 or LSM 900 (3/3), Jena
This course provides detailed knowledge about the Airyscan 2 technology with the new Multiplex mode. - 2023/12/8 // Spectral Imaging – Advanced Strategies of Multicolor Imaging, Live Online Training
This course provides detailed knowledge about spectral imaging using the LSM 9 family with ZEN (blue edition) in respect to different configurations and hardware settings. - 2023/12/13 - 2023/12/14 // Advanced F-Techniques: FRAP & FRET, Live Online Training
This course provides detailed theoretical and practical knowledge about principles and applications of the most commonly used F-techniques: Fluorescence Recovery After Photo-bleaching (FRAP) & Förster Resonance Energy Transfer (FRET) on the LSM 9 family.
Expert
- 2023/9/6 - 2023/9/7 // Fluorescence Correlation Spectroscopy (FCS) @ LSM 980, Jena
The course provides theoretical knowledge of this imaging technique and practical hands-on exercise in ZEN (blue edition). - 2023/12/11 - 2023/12/12 // Multiphoton Laser Scanning Microscopy @LSM 980 NLO, Jena
The course provides theoretical knowledge of this imaging technique and practical hands-on exercise in ZEN (blue edition).
If there is no appropriate date or course available, we also offer customized courses at ZEISS or at your facility to meet your individual requirements. If you need professional support for your courses, we would like to help with our expertise.
Find more courses in German language here.
- 2023/12/5 // Get Started with the Best LSM Image @ LSM 980 or LSM 900 (1/3) , Jena
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If there is no appropriate date or course available, we also offer customized courses at ZEISS or at your facility to meet your individual requirements. If you need professional support for your courses, we would like to help with our expertise.
Find more courses in German language here.

Training Methods
ZEISS offers practical microscopy training courses tailored to applications in Life Sciences, Material Sciene, Laboratory Routine, Raw Materials, Manufacturing & Assembly, Museums, Teaching and Semiconductor & Electronics. These courses are taught by experienced scientists in small groups so that you can gain the most from hands-on experience. And, depending on your requirements, these courses can take place at your facility, remotely, or at a ZEISS location.

Course Material
You will receive comprehensive course materials, including lectures and images, which you can refer to when practicing your newly-acquired skills.

Trainers
All our trainers are graduate scientists with many years of experience in microscopy. Their technical experience and knowledge makes them the perfect partner to answer all your theoretical and practical questions.

Technology
At the ZEISS training center, you will get hands-on experience with the latest microscopy systems. Our training courses offer the best combination of theoretical and practical learning. There is no better way to learn about microscopic applications.

ZEISS Academy Microscopy
ZEISS Academy helps you master your daily microscopy challenges. You can access our broad library of online video tutorials from the ZEISS Portal, allowing you to enrich your microscopy skills at your own pace.
Contact Us
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