From owner-drosophila@net.bio.net Tue Apr 23 23:00:00 1996 Path: biosci!daresbury!nntp-trd.UNINETT.no!nntp.uio.no!news.cais.net!newsfeed.internetmci.com!uwm.edu!newsspool.doit.wisc.edu!news.doit.wisc.edu!news From: Victoria Centonze Frohlich Newsgroups: bionet.drosophila Subject: Symposium Announcement Date: Wed, 24 Apr 1996 12:10:05 -0600 Organization: university wisconsin-madison Lines: 148 Message-ID: <317E6E7D.3EEB@macc.wisc.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: bart.cals.wisc.edu Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 2.0 (Macintosh; I; PPC) Symposium on: "Integrated Microscopy" September 20 to 22, 1996 Co-hosted by: Integrated Microscopy Resource (IMR) at the University of Wisconsin-Madison an NIH Biomedical Research Resource and Center for Light Microscope Imaging and Biotechnology at Carnegie-Mellon University an NFS Biotechnology Resource Location: The Wisconsin Center 702 Langdon Street Madison, WI 53706 #*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#* #*#*#*#* Presentations will focus on biological problems for which a combination of microscopies [i.e. integrated microscopy] has been used. The speakers will demonstrate by example the power, potential and limitations of various microscopical techniques. #*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#* This year we are happy to invite attendees to present their work during the Saturday evening poster session. There is a limit of approx. 40 posters which can be displayed, therefore they will be accepted on a first come first serve basis. A one page (8.5X11) typed abstract should accompany the registration form and fees. #*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#* #*#*#*#* SCHEDULE Friday Evening, September 20, 1996 5:00- 6:55 Reception and Poster Set-up 7:00- 7:45 Alan Waggoner - Amersham Life Science/Carnegie Mellon University 7:50- 8:35 Andrew Dixon - Biorad Microsciences 8:40- 9:25 Fred Lanni - Carnegie-Mellon University Saturday, September 21, 1996 8:00- 8:25 Hospitality Buffet 8:30- 9:15 David Mastronarde - University of Colorado "The value of applying multiple techniques in studies of 3-dimensional cellular fine structure." 9:20-10:05 John Z. Kiss - Miami University of Ohio 10:10-10:40 Coffee Break 10:45-11:30 Mark Ellisman - Univ. California-San Diego 11:35-12:20 Patricia Calarco - Univ. California-San Francisco 12:25- 1:25 Lunch (on your own) 1:30- 2:15 Jeff Hardin - University of Wiscosin-Madison 2:20- 3:05 Jim G. McNally - Washington University 3:10- 3:55 Enrico Gratton - Univ. of Illinois Urbana/Champaigne 4:00- 6:00 Poster Presentations 6:00- 7:00 Exhibitor's Show 7:00- 9:00 Buffet Dinner Sunday, September 22, 1996 8:30- 8:55 Hospitality Buffet 9:00- 9:45 Steven M. Block - Princeton University 9:50-10:35 Conly Rieder - Wadsworth Center for Labs/Research "Same-Cell Correlative Light Microscopic, Laser Microsugery and 3-D Electron Microscopic Studies on Kinetochore Function During Mitosis in Vertebrate Somatic Cells" 10:40-11:10 Coffee Break 11:15-12:00 Scott E. Fraser - California Institute of Technology 12:05-12:50 Phillip G. Haydon - Iowa State University "Opportunities for Near-Field Microscopy in Biology." 1:00- 2:00 IMR Tour FEES: General Registration $ 80.00 (Includes: Opening Reception, Social and Buffet Dinner, Coffee Breaks and Materials) Student and Local Registration $ 50.00 (Includes: Opening Reception, Social, Coffee Breaks and Materials) Abstract Handling Fee $ 25.00 Dinner Ticket $ 20.00 fFOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION and PROGRAM UPDATES CONSULT OUR WEB SITE: http://www.bocklabs.wisc.edu/imr/imr.html TO RECEIVE A BROCHURE AND REGISTRATION FORM WRITE: IMR Univ. Wisconsin-Madison 1675 Observatory Drive Madison, WI 53706 OR EMAIL: imradmin@calshp.cals.wisc.edu ************************************************************************ ******** Following the symposium, the IMR will be conducting a 2-day workshop. We will be presenting lectures and provide "hands-on" experience for the following techniques: * Multiple-photon excitation imaging * 4D DIC imaging * Cryo-SEM * High pressure freezing * Reversible embeddment for SEM and TEM Workshop attendence will be limited to 25 participants. A letter of application is required. Once accepted a fee of $150.00 will be due. ************************************************************************ ******** .