BSC Annual Meetings

Biological Stain Commission Annual Meeting

Biomarkers and tissue applications; where do we go from here

2023 Biological Stain Commission Annual Meeting

June 9th, 2023

REGISTRATION:
January 9th, 2023—May 15th, 2023

ABSTRACT SUBMISSION DEADLINES:
Oral Presentations: May 9, 2023
Poster Presentations: May 9, 2023

The One Day Symposium will be
held @ Sarah Flaum Atrium

ADDRESS:
Room G-9500
415 Elmwood Avenue
Rochester, NY 14642

The Annual Meeting includes a symposium with invited speakers, a business meeting with reports from the Commission’s officers and committees, presentations by members, and informal discussions and question and answer sessions on scientific and technical topics. Participants include users, manufacturers and vendors of stains, experts in dye analysis and testing, and other interested parties, such as representatives of scientific societies, the FDA and the ISO.

These Scientific Meetings usually are held in early June, often in or near Rochester NY, the site of the Commission’s testing laboratory, and also in other major North American cities.

OTHER RELEVANT MEETINGS: Watch this space! To submit a notice about a meeting, contact the BSC’s webmaster.

To review the proceedings of recent BSC meetings (since 1995), Click here.

Annual Meeting Archives

2009 – San Antonio, Texas

ANNUAL MEETING OF THE BIOLOGICAL STAIN COMMISSION FRIDAY  JUNE  5,  2009 HYATT REGENCY HOTEL, RIVERWALK SAN ANTONIO,  TEXAS   8:00 – 8:15    Gathering of Attendees  (with beverages, fruit and pastries) 8:15: -8:20       Welcome Alton Floyd, PhD  President,...

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2008 – San Diego, California

ANNUAL MEETING OF THE BIOLOGICAL STAIN COMMISSION FRIDAY  JUNE  6,  2008 MANCHESTER GRAND HYATT HOTEL SAN DIEGO,  CALIFORNIA SYMPOSIUM:  A SEMINAR ON DYES AND STAINING Introduction to the seminar. Co-chairmen:     Dr Richard W. Dapson Vice President, Biological Stain...

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2007 – Baltimore Maryland

Models of the effects of fixation on proteins.  Timothy J. O'Leary, M.D., PhD., Dept. of Veteran's Affairs Using peptide arrays to evaluate the chemistry of fixation and translation of the results to an international clinical proficiency survey.  Steven A. Bogen,...

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2006 – Milwaukee, WI

Macromolecular changes with formaldehyde fixation and antigen retrieval        Richard W. Dapson How formalin fixation affects the outcome of routine and special stains        M. Lamar Jones, BS, HT(ASCP), Anatomic Pathology Manager, North Carolina Baptist Hospital,...

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2005 – Toronto Ontario, Canada

Rapid Microwave Tissue Processing  Dr. A Morales, University of Miami HEIR Techniques  Dr. Clive Taylor, University of Southern California Multispectral Multiplexing: More is Merrier Dr. Richard Levenson, Biomedical Systems, CRI Inc. Woburn, MA Digital Blood Smears at...

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2004 – Rochester, NY

Anatomy of Plant Pathology. Prof Seigfried Fink, University of Freiburg, Germany. Cytology and Cytophotometry of Nucleic Acid Metabolism During Seed Development in Pine trees. Dr Graeme Berlyn, Yale University, New Haven, CT. Histological and DNA Microarray Techniques...

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2003- Rochester, NY

The Use of Dyes in Modern Biomedicine. Dr. Mark Wainwright, University of Leeds, UK Investigation of Photosensitizing Dyes for Pathogen Reduction in Red Cell Suspensions. Dr. Steve Wagner, American Red Cross. Beltsville, MD Improving Pap Stain for Cytometry. Dr. David...

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