Recent advances in Flow cytometric techniques and instrumentation

Friday, November 14, 2008

BioPark Hertfordshire

”Instrumentation has to keep up with the rapidly moving field of science served by flow Cytometry, this meeting will bring together the most recent advances in clinical and research flow Cytometric techniques and the hardware that has been developed to keep pace with the scientific requirements”, Meeting Chair – Dr Ian Dimmick

This meeting will have CPD accreditation.

The agenda includes:

Current trends in flow cytometry – New tools for old problems
Dr Ian Dimmick, Newcastle Upon Tyne University

Lies, damned lies, statistics, and truth. Imaging flow cytometry’s role in cell analysis
Dr. David Basiji, Amnis Corporation, US

The applications of FRET in flow cytometry
Dr Gary Warnes, Institute of Cell & Molecular Science, Barts & Royal London, UK

T and B cell ontogeny and associated malignancies – applications of flow cytometry in diagnosis,classification, risk stratification and detection of minimal residual disease
Professor H Denis Alexander, Belfast City Hospital, Ireland

Dielectrophoresis cytometry
Professor Paul J Smith, Department of Pathology, School of Medicine, Cardiff University, Wales

Problem solving difficult samples with red/far-red nuclear dyes
Roy Edward, Biostatus, UK

Stem cell research, opportunities and challenges
Dr Rebecca Stewart, Bioscience Centre, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK

A New era in cytometry set up : automated process controls
Dr John Lawry, BD Biosciences, UK

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