Mastering Microtomy: Best Practices for Artifact-Free Tissue Sections

This event was held live on July 15th 2025. Watch the on-demand recording.

 

Watch the on-demand recording here

High-quality tissue sectioning is fundamental for reliable immunohistochemistry (IHC) data. Watch the on-demand recording for our online event featuring Laura Taylor MSc, Biomedical Scientist in Histopathology at National Health Service (NHS), and explore the best practices for microtomy to optimize the preservation of tissue morphology and antigen integrity for successful IHC staining.

 

Speaker

 

Laura Taylor, MSc

Biomedical Scientist in Histopathology at National Health Service (NHS)

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Laura Taylor, MSc covered:

  • Sample preparation of formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tissues 

  • Tips for tissue sectioning, including blade selection, temperature control, and troubleshooting 

  • Strategies to minimize common artifacts that can interfere with staining