ISAC 2006 meeting- Quebec City May 20-24

The International Society of Analytical Cytology (ISAC) 2006 meeting
will be held in Quebec City, Canada May 20-24. The meeting will address
various aspects of fluorescence technology, including high throughput
screening confocal microscopy live cell imaging and flow cytometry.
There will be a number of lectures by the leading experts in the field
of fluorescence image technology including the keynote address by Roger
Tsien, For the confocal community, there will be a one and half day
pre-congress course (May 19-20 2006) addressing the basics of cell
imaging. For the flow cytometry community, there will be a one and half
day pre-congress course (May 19-20 2006) addressing the basics of flow
cytometry. During the congress there will be tutorials on live cell
imaging, automated pattern analysis, tracking subcellular components,
fluorescence technology , confocal microscopy QA and flow cytometry.
There will also be workshops dealing with many relevant issues to all
aspects of fluorescence technology including confocal microscopy,
spectroscopy and  flow cytometry.  In addition to these planned
activities there will be parallel sessions derived from the abstracts
submitted. The deadline for the oral presentation abstract submission is
Dec 12, 2005. Poster presentation deadline is Feb 1, 2006. Additional
information on the meeting can be obtained from www.ISAC2006.com or
please contact me. (The secretary of ISAC)
Best wishes
Bob

Robert M. Zucker, PhD
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Office of Research and Development
National Health and Environmental Effects Research Laboratory
Reproductive Toxicology Division, MD 72
Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, 27711
Tel: 919-541-1585; fax 919-541-4017
e-mail: zucker.robert@epa.gov