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Course Outline

Introduction to Fiji and ImageJ

  • An overview of Fiji and its diverse applications in scientific research
  • Understanding the architecture of ImageJ and its plugin ecosystem
  • Installation and configuration of Fiji for optimal performance

Basic Image Processing Techniques

  • Image acquisition and supported import formats
  • Adjusting contrast, brightness, and applying various filters
  • Methods for image stacking and projection

Advanced Image Analysis

  • Segmentation techniques, including thresholding and edge detection
  • Object counting and particle analysis within histological samples
  • Measuring areas, perimeters, and other morphological features

Working with Biological Samples

  • Processing images of histological tissues, blood cells, and algae
  • Colour deconvolution and the analysis of stained tissues
  • Time-lapse analysis and tracking cell movement

Automation and Customization

  • Developing and executing macros for repetitive tasks
  • Leveraging Fiji plugins for specialised analyses
  • Introduction to scripting using the ImageJ Macro Language (IJM)

Data Management and Reporting

  • Exporting results and generating comprehensive reports
  • Annotating images and preparing data for publication
  • Best practices for ensuring reproducible image analysis

Requirements

  • A foundational understanding of biological imaging concepts
  • Exposure to microscopy and histological techniques
  • Essential computer literacy skills

Target Audience

  • Researchers specialising in biotechnology and environmental toxicology
  • Laboratory technicians engaged in histological and cellular imaging
  • Scientists interested in applying quantitative image analysis methods
 14 Hours

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