A Texas Flow Cytometry Consortia
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In addition to FlowTex resources, there are numerous opportunities to expand your knowledge in flow cytometry through external organizations and programs. International societies such as ISAC (International Society for the Advancement of Cytometry) offer online courses, certification programs, and global conferences. Many academic institutions and core facilities also provide specialized workshops and hands-on training. These resources complement FlowTex offerings and help researchers stay current with emerging technologies and best practices in cytometry.
Advancing Flow Cytometry Skills Through Real‑Time Collaboration
Education Opportunities
De Novo Research Advanced Flow Cytometry Data Analysis Course
De Novo Research will be hosting a 2-day Advanced Flow Cytometry Data Analysis Course in Houston, Texas, on February 26–27, 2026, immediately after the FlowTex meeting. This hands-on course, led by David Novo-Lake, is designed for researchers looking to deepen their understanding of flow cytometry data analysis, with a focus on practical tools and strategies to improve data quality and interpretation.
Course Highlights:
• In-depth sessions on compensation, data transformation, and gating strategies
• Real-world case studies and interactive exercises
• Small group format for personalized instruction
Location: Houston, TX (venue details to follow)
Dates: February 26–27, 2026
Discount: FlowTex attendees receive 10% off registration
Details & Registration
Educational Opportunities Beyond FlowTex
FlowTex is committed to advancing knowledge and expertise in flow cytometry. We offer a variety of educational resources designed for both beginners and experienced users. These resources cover fundamental principles, best practices, and emerging technologies to help you stay at the forefront of cytometry research. Access our growing library of content anytime through our YouTube channel and join our workshops and seminars to deepen your understanding and skills.
Explore Flow Cytometry Educational Resources
The flow cytometry group’s Discord channel serves as a dynamic educational resource supporting both new and experienced researchers. It facilitates structured discussions on experimental design, multicolor panel optimization, compensation strategies, quality control procedures, and data visualization. Users share validated protocols, instrument notes, and recommended reading, while pinned posts preserve critical reference material. Through collaborative problem‑solving and rapid communication, the channel enhances the group’s technical proficiency, promotes reproducible cytometry practices, and accelerates onboarding for trainees.