The 34th Annual Course opened the University of New Mexico era, hosted in Albuquerque.
The program featured 20 lectures, evening special topic sessions, and 15 pick-a-labs
covering the rapidly expanding frontiers of cytometry.
Keynote Speaker
Ger van den Engh
Lectures
- Flow cytometry 201Jim Jett
- Fluorescent probes for cytometryAlan Waggoner
- Data acquisition basicsMark Naivar
- Intro to flow cytometry data analysisDavid Novo
- Modeling kinetic processesBruce Bagwell
- Cell sorting: sorting strategiesJoe Trotter
- Flow cytometer performance characterizationBob Hoffman
- Analysis of cell proliferationJames Freyer
- High-level multiparameter immunophenotypingPaul Wallace
- Detecting apoptosis by flow cytometryBill Telford
- High-throughput flow cytometryLarry Sklar
- Cytometry of cell signalingVince Shankey
- Cell tracking: methods and applicationsKathy Muirhead
- Timing cell cycle expression and eventsJake Jacobberger
- Molecular medicineDavid Hedley
- Fluorescent proteins in flow and image cytometryDavid Galbraith
- Microparticles, multiplexing, and moreJohn Nolan
- Chromosome analysis and sortingScott Cram
- Future of flow instrumentationSteve Graves
Special Topics (evenings, 7–9 pm)
- Biosafety in flow cytometryIngrid Schmid
- Fluorescence lifetimeJessica Houston
- Flow-based technologies for studies of integrinsAlexandre Chigaev
- Sheathless focusingMenake Piyasena
Pick-a-Lab (participants chose 5)
- Build your own flow cytometerJim Jett, John Martin, Mark Wilder
- Chromosome analysisScott Cram, Claire Sanders
- Multicolor immunophenotyping of leukocytesPaul Wallace, Joe Tario
- Proliferation analysisJim Freyer, Antoinette Trujillo
- SortingJoe Trotter
- Fluorescent protein analysis and sortingDavid Galbraith, Teresa Hawley, Georgina Lambert
- Tracking immune cell function and proliferationKathy Muirhead, Drew Bantly
- Timing cell cycle expression and eventsJake Jacobberger, Mike Sramkowski, Tammy Stefan
- ApoptosisBill Telford, Jolene Bradford, Karen Tamul
- Cytometry of cell signalingDavid Hedley, Sue Chow, Vince Shankey
- Probability state modelingBruce Bagwell, Mark Munson
- Instrument characterizationBob Hoffman
- High-throughput screeningBruce Edwards, Yen Kim Luu
- Molecular assays on multiplexed microspheresSteve Graves, Alina Deshpande, Yolanda Valdez
- Data acquisition, gating, and compensationDavid Novo, Mark Naivar