Introductory Course in Fluorescence Techniques, Spectroscopy and Microscopy
March 25-27, 2008
Laboratory for Fluorescence Dynamics
Natural Sciences 2, Room 3201
University of California, Irvine
The course consists of theoretical lectures (limited to 45 participants) and an optional experimental course (limited to 20 participants). Registration, at no cost, is required. For further information and registration contact the LFD frontdesk.
The event is organized and sponsored by the Laboratory for Fluorescence Dynamics (LFD), the Center for Complex Biological Systems (CCBS), and the graduate program in Mathematical, Computational, and Systems Biology (MCSB).
Agenda and Lecture Notes
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Tuesday March 25, 2008
- Breakfast
- 09:00-09:15 - Introduction
- 09:15-10:45 - Lecture 1. David Jameson: Fluorescence principles I
- Break
- 11:00-12:30 - Lecture 2. David Jameson: Fluorescence principles II

- Lunch
- 14:00-15:30 - Lecture 3.
David Jameson: Fluorescence instrumentation
- Break
- 15:45-17:10 - Lecture 4.
Theodore Hazlett: Fluorescence probes
Wednesday March 26, 2008
- 09:00-10:30 - Lecture 5.
Theodore Hazlett: Fluorescence correlation spectroscopy
- Break
- 11:00-12:30 - Lecture 6.
Oliver Holub: Fluorescence microscopy
- Break
- 14:00-18:00 - Laboratory training.
Notes

Thursday March 27, 2008
- 09:00-10:30 - Lecture 7.
Ryan Colyer: Fluorescence lifetime image analysis using phasors
and
Michelle Digman: Mapping cellular activation of Rac using FLIM in live cells
- Break
- 11:00-12:30 - Lecture 8.
Michelle Digman: Image correlation spectroscopy approaches
- Break
- 14:00-18:00 - Laboratory training.
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