principles of fluorescence techniques

may 31-june 4, 2010 | madrid, spain

(tentative agenda)

May 31, 2010
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM arrival and registration - by Anna Hellriegel
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM a short history of fluorescence - lecture 1
Dr. Beniamino Barbieri
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM basic fluorescence principles I - lecture 2
Prof. David M. Jameson
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM lunch
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM basic fluorescence principles II - lecture 3
Prof. David M. Jameson
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM basic instrumentation
Prof. Dr. Martin vandeVen
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM coffee break, poster session, and discussion
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM fluorescence microscopy - lecture 4
Prof. Enrico Gratton
8:30 PM dinner reception
June 1, 2010
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM fluorescence probes and labels for biomedical applications I - lecture 5
Dr. Susana Sánchez Donoso
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM coffee break
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM fluorescence fluctuation microscopy I (FCS, FCCS, PCH) - lecture 6
Prof. Enrico Gratton
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM lunch
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM fluorescence fluctuation microscopy II (N&B) - lecture 7
Dr. Christian Hellriegel
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM application notes on fluorescence fluctuation microscopy: practical examples of FCS, PCH, N&B - notes 1
Dr. Valeria Caiolfa
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM coffee break, poster session & group picture
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM raster image correlation spectroscopy (RICS) and fluorescence lifetime imaging (FLIM) - lecture 8
Prof. Enrico Gratton
June 2, 2010
8:30 AM - 1:00 PM labs: hands-on experiments - session 1
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM lunch
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM phasor-FLIM - lecture 9
Prof. Enrico Gratton
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM application notes on phasor-FLIM: practical examples - notes 2
Dr. Moreno Zamai
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM closing seminar - laurdan generalized polarization: from cuvette to microscope for the study of cell membrane properties (practical examples)
Dr. Susana Sánchez Donoso
5:30 PM - 6:00 PM coffee break
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM open discussion time, closing remarks and award of participation diplomas
June 3, 2010
8:00 AM - 1:30 PM labs: hands-on experiments - session 2
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM lunch
3:00 PM - 8:00 PM labs: hands-on experiments - session 3
June 4, 2010
8:30 AM - 1:00 PM labs: hands-on experiments - session 4
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM lunch