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Nano/MicroCT image analysis skill building

As part of the MiMHC Educational Series, we are offering training on "Nano/MicroCT image analysis skill building using Dragonfly software".

Training is for all skill levels! Bring your image files to the training, get real-time guidance.

We also recommend visiting the Dragonfly software website Help section (https://dragonfly.comet.tech/en/support) to get additional help on using Dragonfly.

Each training session is split up into two modules. The first hour will cover basic features of using Dragonfly and image analysis. The second hour will go over more advanced features.

Topics for basic feature module:

  • Dragonfly basics such as opening/saving image files
  • Creating ROIs, cropping, tips/tricks
  • Image analysis basics (e.g., orienting samples, simple filtering)
  • Saving screenshots

Topics for advanced feature module:

  • Neural network use for improved thresholding and segmentation
  • Customized analyses for all tissues; not just mouse femurs or bone
  • Creating Macros and other batch processing methods
  • Creating Movies

You must register in advance to reserve a spot to attend the training session. Training sessions are available on the following dates (please signup for the module appropriate for your interest, you can signup for both modules on a single day).

Upcoming Training Sessions

DateTimeLocation
April 241-3 PMNCRC;
Bldg 20, Room 2814
May 81:30-3:30PMBSRB;
Room 4515
May 221-3 PMNCRC;
Room 2814
June 1110 AM-12 PMBSRB; Room 2515
June 261-3 PMNCRC;
Bldg 20, Room 2814
July 910 AM-12 PMBSRB;
Room 2515
July 241-3 PMNCRC;
Bldg 20, Room 2814
August 131:30-3:30 PMBSRB;
Room 4515
August 281-3 PMNCRC;
Bldg 20, Room 2814
CANCELLED
September 1010:30 AM-12:30 PMBSRB;
Room 5008
September 251-3 PMNCRC;
Bldg 20 Room 1814
October 710 AM-12 PMBSRB;
Room 4008
October 231-3 PMNCRC;
Bldg 20 Room 1814
November 410 AM-12 pmBSRB;
Room 4008
November 201-3 PMNCRC;
Bldg 20 Room 1814
December 111-3 PMNCRC;
Bldg 20 Room 1814

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