2005 Western NY Flow Cytometry Users Group Annual Meeting

13 July 2005, 8:30 am till 5 pm at the University of Rochester
ABSTRACT DEADLINE 1 July 2005
REGISTRATION DEADLINE 8 July 2005
Click here to register on-line.

Invited Speakers

Clinical Flow Cytometry

• Jayne Healey, Upstate Medical University - T-Cell Lymphoma/Leukemia
• David Hedley, University of Toronto - Flowing Along With the Molecular Oncology Revolution
• Paul Wallace, Roswell Park Memorial Institute - Monitoring Immune Function by Flow Cytometry

• Tim Mosmann, University of Rochester - Why More Colors are Better - T cell Subset Diversity
• William Telford, NCI - Novel Excitation Sources for Flow and Image Cytometry
• Andrew Yen, Cornell University - Applications of Cytometry to Receptor Signaling

Technical Flow Cytometry

• Scott Baldwin, Compucyte Corporation - The Latest Advances in Laser Scanning Cytometry
• Jolene Bradford, Molecular Probes, Invitrogen - Live Cell Cycle Analysis Options
• David Coder, Amnis Corporation - Cell Signaling Pathways Dissected with the Help of the ImageStream
• John Humphrey, Union Biometrica - Large Bore Flow Cytometry to Sort Clumps of Cell

Location

This year's sessions will be held in the Class of 1962 Auditorium (G-9425)

A Map of the Medical Center can be found here. The meeting will be in the the Atrium of the Kornberg Medical Research building (#82 on the map). There is parking at the SMD entrance or in the South Visitors Lot.

Directions to the University can be found here.

Vendors

Thanks to the following vendors for their support of WNYFUG 2005

• Amnis Corporation
• BD-Bioscience
• Beckman-Coulter
• Bio-Rad Laboratories
• Caltag Laboratories
• Compucyte Corporation
• Cytek Development
• DakoCytomation
• eBioscience
• Guava Technologies
• iCyt Visionary Bioscience
• Miltenyi Biotec, Inc.
• Molecular Probes/Invitrogen
• Spherotech, Inc.
• Treestar, Inc
• Union Biometica

Additional Events

• Union Biometric will have a large bore sorter available for several days for demonstrations.
• 14 July 2004, Jennifer Wilshire, Treestar Inc, will be available for Flowjo training. Email Tim if you are interested in setting up time to meet with Jennifer.