Core Facilities Workshop: Agenda | Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology

Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology

Workshop: Agenda

Monday, May 20
9:00-9:15	Welcome (Host)	Dr. Glenn Fried Director of the Core Facilities Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology University of Illinois Urbana Champaign
9:15-9:45	title to be announced (STED Concept)	Abberior Instruments America, Bethesda, USA Senior STED Applications Scientist Dr. Christian Wurm Abberior Instruments America, Bethesda, USA CEO
9:45-10:15	“MINFLUX – The Concept”	Dr. Jessica Matthias Abberior Instruments America, Bethesda, USA Senior MINFLUX Applications Scientist
10:15-11:00	“3D imaging of photoreceptor synapses in tissue sections with DNA PAINT exchange”	Steven DeVries, MD, PhD Professor Ophthalmology & Neuroscience Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
11:00-11:15	coffee break
11:15-12:00	title to be announced (MINFLUX data analysis)	Dr. Otto Wirth Abberior Instruments America, Bethesda, USA MINFLUX Applications Scientist
12:00-1:00	Lunch
2:00-3:00	Live STED and MINFLUX demo (canned samples)
3:00-4:30	Flash talks by workshop attendees – 5 minute intervals
4:30-6:00	Reception
6:00-8:00	measurement sessions

Tuesday, May 21
9:00-9:45	“Molecule-scale resolution and dynamics in fluorescence microscopy”	Prof. Dr. Dr. Stefan W. Hell Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences, Göttingen, Germany Max Planck Institute for Medical Research, Heidelberg, Germany
9:45-10:15	title to be announced (STED and MINFLUX application)	Dr. Clara Guerth Abberior Instruments, Heidelberg, Germany MINFLUX Applications Scientist
10:15-10:45	title to be announced (STED and/or MINFLUX application)	Dr. Victor Macarron Max Planck Institute for Medical Research, Heidelberg, Germany Postdoc
10:45-11:00	Coffee Break
11:00-11:30	Title to be announced – (MINFLUX User (Imaging)	Reza Rajabi-Toustani Postdoc Research Associate Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
11:30-12:00	"Further Insights into Kinesin Motility Using MINFLUX: A Super-Resolution Nanoscopic Method"	Devinda Wijewardena Graduate Research Assistant Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, Physics, National Science Foundation Science and Technology Center for Quantitative Cell Biology, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
12:00-12:30	“MINFLUX for dynamic structural cell biology”	Prof. Dr. Jonas Ries Max Perutz Labs at the University of Vienna, Austria
12:30-1:30	Lunch
1:30 – 3:30	measurement sessions
3:40 – 5:40	measurement sessions
5:50 – 7:50	measurement sessions

Wednesday, May 22
9:00-9:45	“Exchangeable HaloTag Ligands for super-resolution fluorescence microscopy”	Julian Kompa Max Planck Institute for Medical Research, Heidelberg, Germany PhD student
9:45-10:30	"Applications of Caging Group Free Photoactivatable Fluorophores in STED and MINFLUX Nanoscopies"	Dr. Richard Lincoln Max Planck Institute for Medical Research, Heidelberg, Germany Postdoc
10:30-11:00	title to be announced (Abberior dyes)	Dr. Florian Grimm Abberior, Göttingen, Germany Business Developer
11:00-11:15	Coffee Break
11:15-11:45	title to be announced – (Sample Prep STED)	Dr. Mary Grace Velasco Abberior Instruments America, Bethesda, USA Senior STED Applications Scientist Dr. Olivier Brun Abberior Instruments America, Bethesda, USA Account Manager
11:45-12:15	MINFLUX Applications & Sample Preparations	Dr. Kingsley Boateng Assistant Director of Bioscience Research and Microscopy Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
12:15-1:00	Lunch
1:00-3:00	measurement sessions
3:10-5:10	measurement sessions
5:20-7:20	measurement sessions

Thursday, May 23
9:00-11:00	measurement sessions
11:00-1:00	measurement sessions
1:00-2:00	Lunch
2:00-4:00	measurement sessions
4:10-6:10	measurement sessions
6:20-8:20	measurement sessions

Friday, May 24 - tentative
9:00-11:00	measurement sessions
11:10-1:10	measurement sessions
1:20-3:20	measurement sessions

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