Saturday, Oct. 8, 2005
9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Lecture Hall D1.502
UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas

If you wish to attend please pre-register by calling 214-648-9505 or you may register online.


Speakers

Molecular Imaging of Whole Animal                                    
Peter Antich, Ph.D.                 
Professor of Radiology

Microscope Imaging of Living Cells
Kate Luby-Phelps, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Cell Biology

Electron Microscopy; more than a magnifying glass!
Christopher Gilpin, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Cell Biology

X-ray Diffraction & NMR
Kevin Gardner, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Biochemistry

Dr. Luby-Phelps' Weblinks for her presentation:

1. Karyotype – fluorescence image
Genes Chromosomes Cancer. 2000 Jul;28(3):318-28

2. EB1-GFP on microtubules in frog kidney cell
http://www.tsukita.jst.go.jp/kiyosue/graphics/eb1_mov/eb1-1.mov

3. GFP mitochondria in fruit fly neurons
http://sunflower.bio.indiana.edu/~bsaxton/saxtonlab/projects.html

4. dividing fruit fly embryo (synchronous mitoses) – spinning disk confocal microscope
http://www.jcb.org/content/vol158/issue5/images/data/jcb.200202032/DC1/JCB200202032.V3.mov

5. chick neural crest cells in the egg – laser scanning confocal microscope
Kulesa & Fraser (2000) Development 127, 1161-1172 (supplemental material)

6. Nerve signals in the brain – two photon microscope
http://svobodalab.cshl.edu/data.htm

7. Exocytosis of insulin
J. Biol. Chem. Ohara-Imaizumi et al. 279: 41271 (supplemental material)

A continental breakfast and lunch will be served during the program.  A certificate of completion will be provided for purposes of professional development credit. Please check with your school district to determine if credit will be accepted for this event.

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