International Society for
Stereology & Image Analysis
This workshop will be delivered from 9th January to 20th January 2023 from 1pm to 5pm at UNIFESP in Sao Paulo (Brazil). Lectures and students’ seminars will happen on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, while on Tuesdays and Thursdays there will be tutorials (by appointment) with students to assis...
23rd International Workshop in Confocal Microscopy and Quantitative Histology (March 2023)
11 Jan 2023
The 2023 Workshop directed by Daniel A. Peterson is offered on March 6-10, 2023. The course is organized to be held virtually. The purpose of this workshop is to provide a comprehensive background in the theory and practice of modern histological preparation and microscopic analysis for researchers...
The winner of the 2021 Outstanding Paper Award in memory of Hans Jørgen G Gundersen is Nick Yao Larsen, the first author of the paper Larsen et al. (2021): Cellular 3D-reconstruction and analysis in the human cerebral cortex using automatic serial sections (Communications Biology 4, 1-15). This is the first instance of the annual award, intended to recognize best papers containing original work in the field of stereology, which are judged on scientific merit, technical and general quality, expected impact, originality, and relevance to stereology.
The International Society for Stereology and Image Analysis (ISSIA) organizes a PhD competition intended to recognize a PhD conducted in the area of stereology and/or image analysis. The competition is open to PhD students who defended their thesis after September 1st 2019. In addition, it is requ...
This is an intensive workshop directed to biologists, medical doctors, psychologists, biotechnologists and, in general, for anyone interested in hands-on training on the fundaments and practical applications of Stereology. The students will learn about how to sample and measure bias-free on 3D struc...
22nd International Workshop in Confocal Microscopy and Quantitative Histology (August 2022)
07 Jun 2022
The 2022 Workshop directed by Daniel A. Peterson is offered on August 8-12, 2022. The course is reorganized to be held virtually. The purpose of this workshop is to provide a comprehensive background in the theory and practice of modern histological preparation and microscopic analysis for researche...
The 21st Workshop on Stochastic Geometry, Stereology and Image Analysis is the next workshop in a series of meetings on stochastic geometry, stereology, image analysis, and related fields. The SGSIA workshops constitute a principal forum for researchers working with random geometric objects. Sin...
The Board of the International Society for Stereology & Image Analysis (ISSIA) decided to instigate an annual "Outstanding Paper Award in memory of Hans Jørgen G Gundersen". The award will go to papers containing original work in the field of stereology, which will be judged on scientific merit,...
This is an intensive workshop directed to biologists, medical doctors, psychologists, biotechnologists and, in general, for anyone interested in hands-on training on the fundaments and practical applications of Stereology. The students will learn about how to sample and measure bias-free on 3D struc...
Professor Hans Jørgen G. Gundersen MD, DMSc (1943–2021) was a pioneering stereologist whose work has inspired and influenced researchers across the world for almost half a century. He was a charismatic character and one of the founding fathers of modern stereology, whose achievements and contributio...