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

2001 – Birmingham, AL

Romanowsky Stain Mixtures: From Romanowsky to Wittekind and Beyond, Dr. Alton Floyd, Edwardsburg, MI Mucins as Molecular Markers in Neoplasia, Dr. Upender Manne, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL Histochemical Studies on Kidney Glomerular...

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2000 – Rochester, NY

Applications of stains in clinical microbiology. Dr. Bereniece Madison, Centers for Disease Control, Atlanta, Georgia. Stains for gels. Dr. Lisa Williams, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY. Gram's: the mother of all stains. Dr. Terry Beveridge, University of...

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1999 – Long Beach, California

Imaging as a tool for standardization. Dr. K. Bauer, University of Pennsylvania. Dr. D. Harrington, University of Nebraska. ChromaVision Medical Systems, San Juan Capistrano, California. Spectral Karyotyping and Spectral Microscopy. Dr. G. McNamara, Spectral Imaging,...

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1998 – Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Molecular events during transendothelial migration: Can we see them? Drs. K. Rogers and M. Sandig, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario. Pathology of dementia. Dr. D. Munoz, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario. Fluorescent tracing techniques in...

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1997 – Rochester, New York

The Biological Stain Commission: 75 years. Dr. P. Penney, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY. Development of dye manufacturing in the United States. Dr. F. Green, Franklin, NC. Dye manufacturing in Europe and efforts toward standardization. Dr. H. Lyon, Hvidovre...

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1996 – Louisville, Kentucky

The use of biomarkers in neoplasia. Dr.W. Grizzle, University of Alabama, Birmingham, AL. Biomarkers of cellular proliferation. Dr. J. Elias, State University of New York at Stonybrook, NY. Biomarkers in hematopoietic pathology. Dr. C. Taylor, University of Southern...

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1995 – Rochester, New York

Update on FDA regulation of immunohistochemical reagents. Dr M Robinowtiz. Food and Drug Administration. Washington DC. Techniques for microscopic evaluation of reinnervation and of trophic interactions of nerve on muscle. Dr J Kiernan. University of Western Ontario,...

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