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April 07 & 08, 2025

Hands-on Workshop on
Spectral Flow Cytometry (Bigfoot)

Advancing the Understanding of Immunology study design in
Biomedical Research and Clinical Applications

Amrita Research Center,
Delhi NCR

Registration 

Registration fees for participation is inclusive of course  material, lunch, tea

Category 

Early Registration 

(Till 15th March 2025) 

Late Registration 

(After 15th March 2025) 

PG Students & Scholars 

₹ 3500 

₹ 4000 

Faculty 

₹ 4500 

₹ 5000 

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The last date for registration is 31st March 2025. 

Send your application along with payment confirmation details to the Workshop Coordinator and research admin : 
ashishk.vyas@fbd.amrita.edu | researchadmin@fbd.amrita.edu on or before 31/03/2025 

Program Schedule

Time 

Program 

8:30 AM-9.00AM 

Registration 

9:00AM- 9:30 AM 

Inauguration,Overviewofworkshopand Introductionofparticipants 

Theme1:KnowYourFlowCytometer 

9:30AM- 10:00AM 

Expert Talk on “The Importance of Flow Cytometry in Biomedical Research and Diagnostics” 

10.00 AM – 11.00 AM 

Understanding the technology of Spectral Flowcytometry and its difference from Conventional Flowcytometry 

11:00AM – 12:00PM 

Basics of Flowcytometry and cell sorting and its components (principlesandinstrumentation) 

 

 

12:00PM – 1:30PM 

Practical Demonstration of BigFoot Cell sorter:Components and Operation(including routine checks ofperformance) 

  • BasicInstrumentset-up, 
  • Quality Check 
  • Cleaningcycles of Cell Sorter cum Flow analyzer  
  • Understanding basics of Drop delay 
  • Nozzles 

1:30 PM – 2:30 PM 

Lunch 

Theme 2: Applications of Flowcytometer and cell sorter 

2:30 PM – 3:00 PM 

Application of Flowcytometer: Cell Cycle; Cell viability; Apoptosis; Immunophenotyping and Applications of Cell sorting 

3:00 PM-3:30 PM 

Application in Detail: Cell Analysis using PI and Thermo Fisher Vibrant dye cycle 

3:30 PM-5:30 PM 

Wet Lab:  Cell Cycle: Cell Preparation and Staining 

3:30 PM – 4:30 PM 

Batch 1: Cell Cycle sample run on BigFoot 

4:30 PM – 5:30 PM 

Batch 2: Cell Cycle sample run on BigFoot 

5:30 PM – 6:00 PM 

Q & A session 

Time 

Program 

9:00AM- 10:00 AM 

Spectral Flowcytometry and Panel Design 

10:00 AM – 10:30 AM 

Understanding Basic Immunophenotyping: Immune Cell Population and their markers 

10:30 AM – 11:30 AM 

Application in Detail: Immunophenotyping- Surface and Intracellular: Choiceofrightfluorochromesandantibodies, Spectral overlap,Voltage settings, Importance ofexperiment, data acquisition andcontrols. 

11:30 AM – 1:30PM 

Wet Lab: Hands-on training in Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cell Isolation and Discussion 

1:30 PM – 2:30 PM 

Lunch  

 

Batch 1 

Batch 2 

3:30 PM – 4:30 PM 

Wet Lab: Surface Antibody staining of cells 

Acquisition in BigFoot and Analysis 

 

Acquisition in BigFoot and Analysis Spectral overlap, 

Wet Lab: Surface Antibody staining of cells 

4:30 PM – 5:30 PM 

Data Analysis: Cell Cycle and Immunophenotyping 

5:30 PM – 6:30 PM 

Quiz and Valedictory 

Patrons

Prof. Shantikumar V Nair, 
Head and Dean 
Amrita Research Center,
Delhi NCR Campus 

Prof. Amit Kumar Dinda 
Research Director 
Amrita Research Center,
Delhi NCR Campus 

Workshop Coordinator Dr. Ashish Kumar Vyas
Organizing Team Dr. Anubhav Panday, Dr. Pankaj Jha, Dr. Sreeja Roy, Dr. Bhargab Kalita, Dr. Aparup Patra, Dr. Anuj Dilwaria and Mr. Vikas Jha 

Target Audience

Mode of Selection : First cum first serve basis.
Note: The last date for registration is 31st March 2025.

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