© 2002 J.Paul Robinson, Purdue University BMS 631- Flow Cytometry lecture002.ppt
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BMS 631 - Lecture 2
Who’s and Why’s of Flow Cytometry
The History of Flow Cytometry:
An introduction to the early beginnings of flow cytometers; the rationale for early investigations; a summary of the state-of-the-art; the events that led to modern cytometry; early fluorescent dyes; image analysis; DNA cytology
J.Paul Robinson, PhD
Professor of Immunopharmacology and Bioengineering
References:  (Shapiro 3rd ed. pp43-71)
Note: these slides were converted to web slides by Microsoft
PowerPoint directly. Microsoft made such a bad job of this
process that all text boxes had to be eliminated because they
did not translate at all – so forgive the problems – they are mostly
Bad Microsoft programming - - - thanks Bill!