Re: Flow Meeting to Coincide with AACR, Toronto, March 1995

Gerald E. Marti (gemarti@helix.nih.gov)
Mon, 31 Oct 94 09:28:42 -0500

>David: I have just returned from the 5th Canadian Flow Cytometry Consensus
>Conference in Ottawa organized by Frank Mandy and the Canadian Health
>Ministry. It was an excellent meeting. You might wish to inform that group
>of 41 labs for their interest in your planned meeting. gemarti

The members of the Ontario Flow Cytometry Users Association are
>interested in the idea of putting on a one day flow meeting in Toronto to
>coincide with the American Association for Cancer Research meeting, to be
>held in late March 1995. We expect that there will be a large number of
>flow people at AACR, and if there is sufficient interest we could arange
>a semi-formal program, with presentations by AACR attendees plus our
>local group, followed by some social lubrications.
>Our tentative topic is "Emerging Clinical Applications of Flow Cytometry
>in Oncology", which covers just about everything!
>So far as I know, this mailing list has not been used to organise a
>similar meeting in the past, but I am enthusiastic about the idea that
>local groups might be able to use it to pull together ad hoc flow
>meetings to coincide with the big basic science meetings.
>
>Please let me know if you are attending AACR and are interested in a flow
>meeting. Since this is at a very early planning phase, any suggestions
>would be welcome.
>
>David Hedley
>Ontario Cancer Institute/Princess Margaret Hospital

Gerald E. Marti
Flow and Image Cytometry Section
Laboratory of Medical and Molecular Genetics
Division of Cell and Gene Therapies
CBER FDA NIH Bdg 29 Rm 502
8800 Raockville Pike
Bethesda,MD 20892


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