Important Dates to Remember:
28 July, 2008 - Registration Opens
30 July, 2008 - Vendor Abstract Deadline **NEW DEADLINE**
1 September, 2008 - Poster Abstract Deadline
8 September, 2008 - End of Early Registration
Preliminary Schedule
This schedule is current as of 13 August 2008, and subject to change.
Friday September 19
| 10 am - 3 pm |
Pre-GLIIFCA Core Managers meeting.
Agenda
- Biosafety Issues in a Core Facility (featuring a talk by Kevin Holmes)
- How to Market Your Services
- Update on Core Manager's QA/QC Issues
If you wish to attend this free meeting, please indicate so on your registration form, or email Jonni Moore.
Please follow this link for a detailed agenda
Sponsored by ISAC |
| 4 pm - 10 pm |
Registration Opens |
| 6 pm - 11 pm |
Opening Reception |
| 7 pm - 10 pm |
Industrial Science Symposium
- Peter Nobes, for Applied Cytometry. VenturiOne TM Offline Data Analysis Software - Making flow faster; explore your data with VenturiOne TM
- Leo Ostruszka for Accuri Cytometers. The use of 24-bit analog-to-digital converters (ADC) in flow cytometry simplifies and enhances data analysis
- Timothy W. Petersen, for BD Biosciences. Characterization of microbes in environmental samples
- Linda Trinkle, for IntelliCyt Corporation. High Throughput Flow Cytometry with HyperCyt and HyperView™.
- Brent DePhillips, for Streck, Inc. Streck Cyto-Chex BCT: Providing a 7-day Solution to Your Real-Time Specimen Collection and Transport Concerns.
- Rick Belcher for PerkinElmer Corporation. Tyramide Signal Amplification (TSA) and Flow Cytometry.
- Rock Pulak, for Union Biometrica. Large particle flow cytometry for sorting of large (20-1,500 micron) particles.
- Matt Alexander, for Beckman Coulter. The MoFlo XDP: Updating the Gold Standard.
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Saturday September 20
8 am |
Registration Opens |
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CLINCAL CYTOMETRY |
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| 8:00-8:45 am |
David Hedley |
Molecular Monitoring of
Cancer Therapeutics |
| 8:45 -9:30 am |
William Geddie |
Quantitative Imaging Cytometry: An alternative for morphologic assessment and immunophenotypic characterization of cytology specimens |
| 9:30-10:00 am |
Coffee Break |
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| 10:00-10:45 am |
Mike Keeney |
Detection of circulating tumor cells using flow, laser scanning and image cytometry |
| 11:00-12:00 |
Carleton and Sigrid Stewart Lecture
C. Bruce Bagwell
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The Case of a Thousand Necklaces |
| 12:00-1:30 pm |
Lunch and Roundtable Discussions |
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Cutting Edge Cytometry
Stem Cells |
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| 1:30-2:15 pm |
Fred Preffer |
Side Populations Define Putative Ovarian Cancer Cells |
| 2:15-3:00 pm |
TeaSoon Park |
Development of hematopoietic and endothelial progenitor cells derived from human ES cells |
| 3:00-3:30 pm |
Ludovic Zimmerlin |
Characterization of the Fat Vasculature and Isolation of Human Adult Adipose-Derived Multipotent Progenitors |
| 3:30-3:45 |
Coffee Break |
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Imaging Science |
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| 3:45-4:0 |
Betsy Repasky |
Use of Patient Tumor Xenografts for the Study of Cancer Stem Cells |
| 4:30-5:15 |
Evan Jacobs |
Study of the Interaction between Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cells and Virus-infected Cells |
| 5:00-8:00 |
Poster Presentation and Judging
Wine and Cheese Reception |
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| 8:00-11 pm |
GLIIFCA Annual Banquet
Theme: Prom Night |
By Invitation Only |
Sunday September 21
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Technical Innovations in Cytometry |
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| 9:00-9:45 am |
Bartek Rajwa |
Morphologic analysis of bioparticles using laser light-scattering, pattern recognition, and machine-learning systems
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| 9:45-10:30 am |
Jake Jacobberger |
Time, biochemistry, and cell states: Role of cytometry in system biology |
| 10:30-11:00 am |
Coffee Break |
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| 11:00-11:45 am |
Drew Bantly |
Novel Tracking Dyes and QC working group consensus statement |
| 11:45-12:00 |
Closing Remarks and Presentation of Awards |
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September 19th-21st, 2008
Early Registration $80 (before 8 September, 2008)
*Interested in exhibiting at GLIIFCA17. Please visit this link.
* We will again be hosting a pre-meeting core managers meeting. If you wish to help with this meeting, or suggest a topic, please email the organizers.
* GLIIFCA strives to encourage participation by graduate students and technicians. To this end, we offer a variety of travel and poster awards.
New Information for Sponsors can be found here.
Poster Information
- Poster board size is 3 foot wide by 4 foot high
- Viewing is from Friday night to Sunday morning
- Number on poster board corresponds to poster abstract number in program
- Presentation and Judging - Saturday 5-7pm
- Please keep your posters up till Sunday morning coffee break
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