The 25th Annual Course marked a quarter century of the course, held at Bowdoin College
in Brunswick, Maine. The course introduced a pick-a-lab format, giving participants the
freedom to choose six from twelve available hands-on sessions.
Lectures
- Introduction to flow cytometryJohn Martin
- Fluorescence in cytometryAlan Waggoner
- Data analysisJim Jett
- Software compensationBruce Bagwell
- Strategies in multicolor flow cytometryCarl Stewart
- Staining cells for DNAAlice Givan
- Quantitative flow cytometryAbe Schwartz
- Sorting strategiesJoe Trotter
- Cell cycle regulation and cancer therapyJake Jacobberger
- FISH analysisChuck Goolsby
- ApoptosisDavid Hedley
- Quantitative cytometric assays for therapeutic monitoring of monoclonal/biologic therapiesNorman Purvis
- Tools for monitoring trafficking and cell functionKathy Muirhead
- Aquatic flow cytometryMike Sieracki
- Flow karyotype analysis and chromosome sortingScott Cram
- Immune monitoring using cell tracking dyesPaul Wallace
- Bead assaysJohn Nolan
- Flow cytometric techniques for the study of plateletsKenneth A. Ault
- Special lecture — Patterns to functionsGreg Stelzer & Keith Shults
Pick-a-Lab (participants chose 6)
- Build your own flow cytometerJim Jett, John Martin, Mark Wilder
- Chromosome analysisScott Cram
- Strategies in multicolor flow cytometryCarl & Sigie Stewart
- Quantitative cytometric strategies for monitoring monoclonal/biologic therapiesNorman Purvis, Patrick McKenzie
- Advanced sortingJoe Trotter
- The cell cycle: staining, acquisition, and analysisAlice Givan
- Monitoring cell function and proliferationPaul Wallace, Kathy Muirhead
- Standards and quantitative cytometryBob Vogt, Abe Schwartz
- PlateletsKen Ault
- Signaling pathwaysJake Jacobberger, David Hedley, Chuck Goolsby
- Software compensationBruce Bagwell, Ben Hunsberger, Jennifer Wilshire
- Aquatic flow cytometryMike Sieracki, Nicole Poulton
