principles of fluorescence techniques

june 4-6, 2012 | urbana-champaign, il

(tentative agenda)

June 4, 2012
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM Breakfast & Registration
8:30 AM - 8:45 AM Introduction
8:45 AM - 9:15 AM Short History of Fluorescence
Dr. Beniamino Barbieri
9:15 AM - 10:30 AM Basic Fluorescence Principles I
Prof. David M. Jameson
10:30 AM - 10:45 AM Coffee Break
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Basic Fluorescence Principles II
Prof. David M. Jameson
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM Instrumentation
Prof. David M. Jameson
12:45 PM - 1:15 PM Lunch
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM FRET and In vitro Probes
Prof. David M. Jameson
2:15 PM - 2:30 PM Introduction to Instrumentation: Fluorometers
Dr. Eugene Povrozin
2:30 PM - 2:45 PM Introduction to Instrumentation: Microscopes
Dr. Ulas Coskun
2:45 PM - 3:00 PM Coffee Break
3:00 PM - 7:00 PM Laboratory: Hands-on Experiments
7:00 PM Networking Mixer
June 5, 2012
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM Breakfast
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM Fluorescence Microscopy
Prof. Robert Clegg
10:00 AM - 10:15 AM Coffee Break
10:15 AM - 11:30 AM Fluorescence Lifetime Imaging (FLIM)
Prof. Robert Clegg
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM FCS, Autocorrelation; PCH, Cross-correlation
Prof. Enrico Gratton
12:30 PM - 1:15 PM Lunch
1:15 PM - 2:45 PM RICS and N&B
Prof. Enrico Gratton
2:45 PM - 3:15 PM Superresolution
Prof. Enrico Gratton
3:15 PM - 3:30 PM Coffee Break & Group Picture
3:30 PM - 7:30 PM Laboratory: Hands-on Experiments
June 6, 2012
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM Breakfast
8:30 AM - 12:30 PM Laboratory: Hands-on Experiments
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM Lunch
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM Fluorescent Probes in Cells
Prof. Richard Day
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Single Molecule Fluorescence Applied to Molecular Motors:
Two Can Do It Better Than One!

Prof. Paul Selvin
3:30 PM - 3:45 PM Coffee Break
3:45 PM - 4:15 PM Closing Remarks/Award of Participation Diplomas