RE: March 17 - 18 Northwest Regional Cytometry meeting

Early Notice Announcement: 

"Standards, Numbers, and New Technology: Flow Cytometry Evolving"

Cascade Cytometry User's Group, in conjunction with Northwest Cytometry User's Group, is
hosting

the March 17 - 18, 2006, Northwest Regional Cytometry meeting 

to be held in the Old Library on the OHSU campus in Portland.

Put the date on your calendars.

Speakers include:

Howard Shapiro, '"Personal" cytometry - it ain't necessarily flow'

Bob Hoffman, 'Standardization over time and across platforms'

David Galbraith, 'Automation in flow analysis'

Brent Wood, 'Validation of multicolor work'

Peter Rabinovitch, 'DNA content and cell cycle analysis: How can something so simple be
so hard?'

Ger van den Engh, 'Quantitation: the polarization wildcard'

There will also be vendor and poster displays, as well as vendor and poster talks.

In conjunction with the meeting, FloCyte will be offering an advanced course at OHSU on
March 16, "Multicolor flow cytometry and compensation", with a special discount for
meeting registrants. 

While it's still early to register for the meeting, more information about the meeting
can be had by contacting Allan Kachelmeier, at kachelme@ohsu.edu or 503-494-2361.

Allan Kachelmeier
Flow Cyotmetry Core Facility
Oregon Stem Cell Center
OHSU
503-494-2361