Dear All,
Please find the agenda for the 2nd Research Triangle Cytometry
Association High Content Cellular Imaging & Image Cytometry Symposium
to be held at the The Hamner Institute of Health Sciences, located at
6 Davis Drive, RTP, NC 27709.
Regards,
Joe Trask
Please register to attend.
Agenda:
Thursday, October 21, 2010
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
The Hamner Institute of Health Sciences
6 Davis Drive, RTP, NC 27709
Auditorium Room 521
Learn more about the applications of High Content Screening (HCS),
High Content Analysis (HCA), Analytical Cytometry, Quantitative
Cytometry and Cytomics at this one day meeting. Network with experts
in the field and meet leading company representatives and receive
latest technological literature and contacts.
There is no cost to attend. Please register if attending using this
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https://RTCA-Imaging-Sysmposium_21Oct2010
Program: (All food and beverages during day provided by sponsors)
08:30 – 09:00 Registration, Bagels and Coffee
09:00 – 09:15 Opening remarks, program outline & logistics
Joe Trask, Host, The Hamner Institutes for Health Sceinces
09:15 – 09:30 BD Biosciences, Erik Puffer, Technical Applications
Specialist
09:30 – 10:15 “HCS for Peroxisome Biogenesis”, Jonathan Sexton, Ph.D.
Research Assistant Professor, NCCU - BRITE
10:15 – 10:30 Break, 15-minutes
10:30 – 10:45 Molecular Devices Corporation, Tim Baranowski, Ph.D.
Field Application Scientist - Imaging
10:45 – 11:30 “Title - TBA” Yuhong Du, Ph.D., Associate Director,
Assay/HTS, Emory University
11:30 – 11:45 CompuCyte, Scott Baldwin MT(ASCP)
Director, North American Regional Sales Operations
11:45 – 12:30 “Analysis of Viral-Cellular Interactions (lytic and
transforming) Utilizing Cellular, Molecular and Image Cytometry
Technology”, John M Lehman, PhD., Professor Pathology and Laboratory
Medicine, Brody School of Medicine, East Carolina University
12:30 – 13:30 Lunch, Picnic style (Sponsored by all vendors, thank
you)
Network with colleagues and companies
13:30 – 13:45 GE HealthCare, Dawna Houston
13:45 – 14:30 “Title – TBA”, David Shum, Memorial Sloan Kettering,
Drug Screening Facility
14:30 – 14:45 Break
14:45 – 15:00 Perkin Elmer, Aaron Rising
North American Product Line Leader, PerkinElmer High Content
Screening
15:00 – 15:45 Science Talk TBA – sponsored by Perkin Elmer
15:45 – 16:00 Thermo Fisher Scientific (Cellomics), Scott Keefer, MBA
Manager, Product Management, Life Science Research – Cellomics
16:00 – 16:45 “High Content Screening Reveals that Cigarette Smoke
Condensate Induces Bronchial Cell Structural and Functional Changes by
Altering Cell Signaling Pathways”, Charleata Carter, Ph.D., Senior
Toxicologist, Lorillard Tobacco Co.
16:45 –17:00 Closing remarks, Joe Trask
The Hamner Institutes is located at 6 Davis Dr., RTP, NC
Directions to The Hamner Institutes for Health Sciences
From Raleigh (RDU Airport):
Take I-40 West to Exit 280 (Davis Drive).
At the end of exit, turn right onto Davis Drive. The Hamner Institutes
is the second building on the left.
From Durham:
Take NC-147 South (Durham Freeway) to Exit 6 (Cornwallis Road).
At end of exit, turn left and proceed to Davis Drive. At Davis Drive,
turn
right. Building is second entrance on the right.
Parking is in the back of the building. Enter through the back door
and sign the visitor log. A sign will direct you to the conference
room.
This meeting is free thanks to the gracious support offered by these
companies:
BD, CompuCyte, GE Healtcare, MDS Analytical, PerkinElmer,
ThermoFisher.
For information about this meeting contact:
Joe Trask at
jtr...@thehamner.org or
(919) 558-1292
For information about the Research Triangle Cytometry Association
contact:
Marie Iannone at
marie.a...@gsk.com or
(919) 483-9486