SEFCIG 2013

4th Annual Meeting March 21&22, 2013

The Carolina Inn, Chapel Hill NC

Hosted by the University of North Carolina Flow Cytometry Core Facility and

the Research Triangle Cytometry Association

 Program

 


March 21  12:00-1:30       Core Manager's Luncheon (registration required)

March 21    1:30-5:00       Core Manager's Workshop (registration required)

1:30-2:00    Sally Quataert- University of Rochester

                    Managing acqisition of new technologies: A life cycle approach

                    from cradle to grave and back

2:00-2:30   Abraham Levy- NIH Office of the Director

                   The Shared Instrumentation Grant program

2:30-3:00   Tim Bushnell- University of Rochester

                   Tips on writing a successful Shared Instrumentation Grant 

3:00-3:30   BREAK

3:30-4:00   Jonathan Crabtree-University of North Carolina- Data Management

4:00-4:30   Bill Telford-NCI, NIH-

                   Spanning the entire visable spectrum:

                   Variable wavelength lasers for biomedical analysis

4:30-5:00   Kevin Holmes-NIAID, NIH- Biocontainment considerations in cell sorting


March 21    6:00-8:00   Opening Reception (registration required)

 

March 22    9:00-5:00   General Session (registration required)

Flow in the South

9:00-9:10              Welcome and introductions

9:10-9:40              Susan Henning-University of North Carolina

                              Side population analysis of intestinal stem cells

9:40-10:10            Nigel Key-University of North Carolina

                              Microparticles as biomarkers for disease

10:10-10:30 -        BREAK

10:30-11:00          Joanne Lannigan-University of Virginia 

                             Microparticle Detection by Imaging Cytometry

11:00-11:30          Eric DeJesus-University of Georgia, featured student speaker

                             Saturation binding analysis in Trypanosoma brucei

 

11:30-2:30           Vendor Break-out Sessions with Lunch

 

Flow Cytometry in the World

2:30-3:15              Sean Bendall  - Stanford University

                              Deep profiling of developing human systems

                              using single cell mass cytometry (CyTOF)

3:13-4:00              Zbigniew Darzynkiewicz   - New York Medical College

                              Cytometric assesment of DNA repair signaling

4:00-5:15              Howard Shapiro – Center for Microbial Cytometry

                              Minimalist cytometry: Focus on the cell

 

 

VENDOR LUNCH TALKS (12-2pm)

Hill Ballroom South:

EMD Millipore-Darin Fogg- "Amnis Imaging Cytometry: High-speed imaging for population-level cell biology discoveries"

 BD Biosciences-Larry Duckett-“SORP Perpetual Innovative Flow Cytometry Technologies & Customer Focused solutions”

 DeNovo Software-Sean Burke- " FCS Express 4: Getting Results with Flow and Image Cytometry"

 Life Technologies-Jolene Bradford-“No-Lyse No-Wash Immunophenotyping using Acoustic Cytometry

 Hill Ballroom Central:

BioRad- Carol Oxford-"The S3 ProDropTM System, a Novel Approach to Automated Drop Delay”

 E Bioscience- Castle Funatake- “What's in your panel?: Evaluating multi-color panels and whether yours REALLY work”

 Beckman Coulter-Matt Holl- "Research Flow Cytometry at Beckman Coulter Life Sciences: Newly Released Products and MoFlo Astrios Application Development"

 DVS Sciences- Clare Rogers- "An Introduction to the Principles and Applications of Mass Cytometry"

 Hill Ballroom North:

Fluidigm- Dan Clutter- "Automated Sample preparation of Single cells for genetic analysis"

 BioLegend-Rebecca Buletema-“ Multicolor flow cyomtetric analysis of in vivo and in vitro t-cell function”

 Stratedigm- Shervin Javadi- "Applications in Flow Cytometry, Micro Particle Analysis and High Throughput Flow Cytometry Using Stratedigm's S1000 Analyzer"

 Sony Biotechnology-Jeff Clapper-“ New Sony Instruments Simplify Cell Sorting and Polychromatic Flow Cytometry”