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Session 2 News from … & selected abstracts

Chairs: Marie Burns & Sarah Warth 15:00 …BIH Berlin: Chotima Böttcher – The uses and limitations of single-cell mass cytometry for studying human microglia function (15+5) 15:20 … Ulm: Habib Rahimi: Characterization of acute erythroid leukemia using mass cytometry (15+5) 15.40 … MPIMG Berlin: Marie-Laure Yaspo – Interpreting bulk RNAseq with single cell technologies (15+5) …

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Getting started…

…with mass cytometry 10:30 Welcome by Henrik Mei 10:45 Désirée Kunkel, Berlin: Principles of mass cytometry (10) 10:55 Axel Schulz, Berlin: Suspension mass cytometry – basic workflows (20) 11:15 Désirée Kunkel, Berlin: Introduction to Imaging mass cytometry (10) 11:25 Henrike Salié/Bertram Bengsch, Freiburg: Imaging mass cytometry – basic workflows (20) 11:45 Sarah Warth, Ulm, and …

Session 1 – Mass Cytometry vs COVID-19

During the last months, the outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has posed a great challenge to the human health, worldwide, with million of infections. We were immediately involved in studying the role of immune system in fighting SARS-CoV2, and have focused our attention on T lymphocytes, B cells and monocytes to investigate the mechanisms underlying the progressive leukopenia observed in patients.