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BioAnalytics Virtual Training Series

Enhance Your BioAnalytics Skills with Our Expert-Led Virtual Trainings

Whether you're a beginner or an advanced user of our Incucyte®, iQue® or Octet® instruments, our virtual trainings, led by Sartorius field application specialists, are designed to help you utilize these systems effectively. Join our technical experts as they share their extensive knowledge and insights, providing you with the most relevant and practical information for your assays and applications.

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Incucyte® Virtual Training: Base Analysis Software

Learn how to perform experiments on the Incucyte® and use the Base Analysis Software. This training aims to provide comprehensive information on the following topics that are covered during an Incucyte® New User Training:

  • Incucyte® hardware and experimental best practices
  • Incucyte® software
  • Scan scheduling
  • Image processing using the Base Analysis Software
  • Data export
All times are 10:00 - 13:00 CET/CEST

8/1/26
5/2/26
5/3/26
9/4/26
Incucyte® Virtual Training: 3D Analysis - Spheroids, Organoids & Classification

Learn to use the Incucyte® Spheroid Analysis, Organoid Analysis, and 3D Object Classification Analysis software modules for 3D assays, including viability and invasion, and to classify 3D objects by morphological and functional characteristics. This training aims to provide comprehensive information on the following topics:

  • Introduction to Incucyte® brightfield 3D assays: spheroids and organoids
  • Applications and assay setup
  • Analysis workflows: brightfield object segmentation, spheroid and organoid analysis, and 3D object classification
  • Data export and interpretation

All times are 11:00 - 12:30 CET/CEST

22/01/26
19/02/26
19/03/26
23/04/26

Incucyte® Virtual Training: AI Analysis - Cell Health & Nuclei Detection

Learn how to use the Incucyte® AI Cell Health Analysis and AI Nuclei Detection Analysis software modules for both objective, label-free cell viability assessment and label-free quantitation and analysis of nuclei. This training aims to provide comprehensive information on the following topics:

  • Introduction to Incucyte® AI-based analyses
  • Applications and assay setup
  • Analysis workflows: Label-free cell segmentation, sub-classification and viability determination
  • Analysis workflows: Label-free nuclei segmentation and analysis
  • Data export and interpretation

All times are 11:00 - 12:00 CET/CEST

29/01/26
26/03/26

Incucyte® Virtual Training: Applications - Cell Health, 3D Biology and MoreExplore the diverse range of applications and assays that can be performed on the Incucyte®, including cell health (labelled and unlabelled), 3D biology, cell movement and much more. This training aims to help you maximize the potential of your instrument, expanding beyond cellular confluence measurements to more information-rich and functional assays.

All times are 11:00 - 12:00 CET/CEST

07/01/26
04/02/26
04/03/26
08/04/26

Incucyte® Virtual Training: Neurotrack Analysis

Learn how to use the Incucyte® Neurotrack Analysis software module to segment cell body clusters and neurites and quantify metrics such as neurite length, branch points and cell body area. This training aims to provide comprehensive information on the following topics:

  • Introduction to neurite outgrowth assays on the Incucyte®
  • Applications and assay setup
  • Analysis workflows: defining the cell body and neurite masks
  • Data export and interpretation

All times are 11:00 - 12:00 CET/CEST

26/02/26
29/04/26

Incucyte® Virtual Training: Single-Cell Segmentation & Classification

Learn how to use the Incucyte® Cell-by-Cell Analysis and Advanced Label-Free Classification Analysis software modules for subpopulation analysis, morphological assessment and label-free cell health determination. This training aims to provide comprehensive information on the following topics:

  • Introduction to Cell-by-Cell and Advanced Label-Free Classification Analysis
  • Common applications and assay setup
  • Setting up the analysis process: Label-free single-cell segmentation, subpopulation analysis and classification
  • Data export and interpretation

All times are 11:00 - 12:30 CET/CEST

15/01/26
12/02/26
12/03/26
16/04/26

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iQue® Virtual Refresher Training: Compensation Essentials for iQue® Platforms​

Participants will learn how to design and execute accurate compensation strategies to ensure reliable multicolor flow cytometry data on iQue® platforms. 

Key topics include:

  • Overview of iQue® Platforms​
  • Compensation Principles​
  • Explore the iQue® Cytometry Panel Builder​
  • Preparing Controls​
  • Performing Compensation in ForeCyt®

All times 10:00 CES

19/02/26
03/09/26

iQue® Virtual Training: Forecyt® Refresher & Advanced Analytics

Unlock the full potential of ForeCyt® software with this comprehensive training designed to give you confidence and efficiency in your workflow. ​

  • Experiment Setup: Plate design, protocol creation, and Well ID configuration​
  • Data Visualization: Using plots, heatmaps, and metrics for clear insights​
  • Advanced Analysis: Overlay plots, sample group comparisons, and dose-response curves​
  • Powerful Tools: Profile map options, compensation techniques, and multi-plate analysis with Panorama​
  • System Care: Detecting clogs and ensuring optimal performance​

All times 10:00 CES

19/03/26
05/11/26

iQue® Virtual Training: iQue Qbeads® and Immunoassays Deep Dive

Join us to learn more about:

  • Multiplexing & Quantification​
  • Discover how to simultaneously measure and quantify cytokines, adhesion molecules, enzymes, growth factor receptors, and more—all in a single workflow.​
  • Streamline with No-Wash Protocols:
  • Learn how our no-wash approach enables fast, hassle-free, and easily automated workflows for high-throughput analysis.​
  • Design Custom Immunoassays in Seconds​
  • Explore the iQue® Cytometry Panel Builder, powered by a proprietary algorithm that factors in your instrument configuration, antigen expression levels, co-expression profiles, fluorochrome brightness, and spillover spread matrix.

All times 10:00 CES

23/04/26
03/12/26

iQue® Virtual Training: Optimizing Sample Preparation for Complex Protocols & Challenging Cell Types
  • Learn how to prepare challenging samples and set-up the right protocols for high-throughput flow cytometry.​
  • Staining Protocols Simplified​: Review common staining approaches and tips for achieving consistent results.​
  • Preventing Instrument Clogs​: Understand how buffer selection and cell density impact clogging risk and how to minimize it.​
  • Carry-Over Quantification in ForeCyt®​: Explore methods to accurately measure and manage carry-over during analysis.​
  • Optimizing Multi-Plate Acquisition​: Discover strategies to fine-tune acquisition protocols for large-scale experiments.

All times 10:00 CES

28/05/26

iQue® Virtual Training: Fluidics Maintenance & Preventive Care​

This session will provide guidance on essential fluidic maintenance and cleaning procedures to ensure optimal instrument performance. ​

What You’ll Learn:​

  • Regular Fluidic Maintenance: Best practices and routine procedures to maintain your instrument in good condition and prevent common issues.​
  • Troubleshooting Potential Problems: How to identify early warning signs, diagnose issues, and apply effective solutions to minimize downtime.​
  • Manual Backflush: Step-by-step techniques for cleaning the flow cell thoroughly and restoring optimal fluidic performance.

All times 10:00 CES

11/06/26

iQue® Virtual Training: High Throughput and Automation

Join us to explore how to integrate the iQue® platform into your automation workflow, covering from planning to implementation. The training aims to provide comprehensive information on the following topics:​

  • iQue Platform and Modules​
  • ForeCyt Enterprise​
  • QMax Refill Module​
  • Signal Reduction Module​
  • iQue Platform in Automation​
  • Scalability and Standardization​
  • Automation Interface SDK​
  • Data Management

All times 10:00 CES

01/10/26

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Octet® Virtual Refresher on Kinetic Assays

Join us to learn how to design robust experiments, select the right biosensors, and analyze data effectively. 

Key topics include:

  • Introduction to the Octet® BLI system​
  • Octet® Biosensor Selection Guide​
  • Important reminders about Kinetics​
  • Assay Design and Optimization​
  • Octet® Discovery Software: How to set up a typical kinetic assay​
  • Octet® Analysis Studio Software: Data analysis​
  • Kinetic assays: What can go wrong?

All times 10:00 CET 

05/02/26
02/07/26

Octet® Virtual Refresher Training: Biosensor Regeneration

Join us to learn how to design and optimize regeneration protocols to maximize sensor reuse and maintain data integrity. 

Key topics include:

  • Determining Suitable Regeneration Conditions
  • Setting Up a Regeneration Scout
  • Common Issues Affecting Regeneration
  • Interpreting Results for Optimization

All times 10:00 CET

26/02/26
03/09/26

Octet® Virtual Refresher Training: Insights in Protein Quantitation

This session is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of quantitation workflows using Octet® Bio-Layer Interferometry (BLI) technology. 

Key topics include:​

  • Introduction to BLI Technology
  • Biosensors and Plates
  • Quantitation Experiments: General setup, data analysis, and practical tips for reliable results.​
  • Direct Quantitation: Hands-on examples using different datasets to illustrate best practices.​
  • Regeneration for Direct Quantification​
  • Quantitation with Signal Amplification: RPA and CHO HCP detection.​
  • Summary and Best Practices

All times 10:00 CET

12/03/26
24/09/26

Octet® Virtual Refresher Training: Octet® Key Applications and Workflows for Label-Free Analysis​

This training provides an introduction to Sartorius Octet® systems and their applications in life science research and pharmaceutical quality control. Participants will learn the fundamentals of Bio-Layer Interferometry (BLI), including how it enables label-free measurement of molecular interactions such as binding kinetics, affinity, and concentration analysis. 

The session will cover:​

  • Core Principles of BLI: How the technology works and its advantages over traditional methods.​
  • Octet® Platforms and Biosensors: Overview of system options, throughput capabilities, and assay kits.​
  • Key Applications: From drug discovery and epitope binning to cell line development, vaccine research, and analytical QC.​
  • Workflow Efficiency: How Octet® systems accelerate processes, reduce costs, and integrate with automation.

All times 10:00 CEST

09/04/26
08/10/26

Octet® Virtual Refresher Training: Epitope Binning Strategies and Data Analysis on Octet® Systems

The goal of this session is to provide a clear and practical understanding of epitope binning strategies and data analysis workflows using Octet® systems. 

The session will cover:​

Binning Formats and Selection:

  • In-Tandem Epitope Binning​
  • Sandwich Epitope Binning​
  • Premix Epitope Binning​

Data Processing and Interpretation:​

  • Explore best practices for analyzing binning data, including clustering techniques to identify binding patterns, relationships, and antibody blocking profiles.

All times 10:00 CEST

07/05/26
03/12/26

Octet® Virtual Refresher Training: EC50 Dose-Response Analysis with Octet®

Join us to learn how to perform EC50 dose-response assays using Octet® systems.

Key topics include:

  • Introduction to Dose Response Analysis
  • Assay Design Best Practices
  • Data Analysis and Interpretation
  • Potency Assessment

All times 10:00 CEST

04/06/26
05/11/26

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Live Cell Imaging and Analysis

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iQue® HTS by Cytometry Platform

Accelerate your research by resolving complex cellular research questions via multiplexed analysis in a single well.

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Octet® Surface Plasmon Resonance

Discover a robust, high-throughput, low maintenance SPR solution for the rapid characterization of a wide variety of biomolecular interactions.