1. COST Action IC0604 Euro-Telepath 5th Management Committee and 6/7 th Working Groups Meeting Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland Thursday 3/Dec/2009 and Friday 4/Dec/2009 Working Group 4 (6th WG4 meeting) Technology & Automation in Pathology) Update in Scanning technology

2. Virtual microscopy scanning technology Marcial García Rojo Chair COST Action IC0604. Coordinator of Information Systems Hospital General de Ciudad Real / Spain Digital Pathology in Europe: Coordinating Patient Care and Research Efforts COST Action IC0604 WG 4 Technology and Automation in Pathology

3. Leica SCN400 384-Slide Loading System Dynamic focus Z scanning

4. Perspectives New Scanners: Menarini diagnostics, fluorescence…. Speed: 1 slide 40x  1 minute Philips GE (Omnyx)

5. Telepathology (2007)

7. SHORT TERM SCIENTIFIC MISSIONS (STSMs) WGs 3 and 4 Number: 8. Total costs: 13,370 euros May-June 2009 ESR: Dr Myriam Oger,GRECAN - François Baclesse Cancer Center,CAEN(FR)  Department of Pathology, UTRECHT(NL) Carlos Lopez, Hospital de Tortosa Verge de la Cinta,Tortosa(ES)  Institute of Biocybernetics and Biomedical Engineering,Warsaw(PL). 2480 Euro Daniel Badia. Barcelona. Spain  Germany. 1000 Euro Next (see MC meetings)

8. New national projects Image Analysis using TMAs in GIST, Colon cancer and breast cancer. Castilla-La Mancha. Prof. Blueno SNOMED - Terminology