Tuesday, August 9- Confocal Symposium
Time: 8am -Noon
Location: MBB 1.200
Schedule of Speakers
Coffee and Snacks Provided By Leica Microsystems

Wednesday, August 10-
FRET and FRAP Workshop w/ Scott Young Leica Microsystems
Time: Session 1: 9am - Noon Session 2: 2pm - 5pm
Location: MBB 1.426 E
The workshop is free! To register, email Angela Bardo and indicate which session you would like to attend.

Leica Microscope Demonstration w/ Monica Robinson Meyer Instruments
Time: 9am - 5 pm
Location: MBB 1.426

Symposium Schedule
Please note, this will be an informal symposium, exact times will vary.
8:00 -8:30 am - Meet and Mingle

8:30- 9:00 am -"Basics of Fluorescence and Multispectral Imaging"
Lee Peachey, PhD University of Pennsylvania

9:00 -9:30 am - "Terminal Schwann Cells Extend Processes in Response to Muscle Regeneration at the Neuromuscular Junction"
Yue Li, Wes Thompson Lab, Neurobiology, UT Austin

9:30- 10:00 am - "FRET and FLIM analysis of Toll-like Receptors in Autimmune Diseases"
Eicke Latz, MD, PhD University of Massachusetts Medical School

10:00 -10:30 am- "Two-photon Imaging of Ion Channel Trafficking in CA1 Pyramidal Neurons in Slice Cultures"
Andreas Jeromin, PhD, Center for Learning and Memory, UT Austin

10:30- 11:00 am - "FRET, FRAP, FLIM on Leica Confocal Systems"
Scott Young Leica Microsystems

11:00 -11:30 am - " Studies on BCL11A and its Molecular Interactions by Immunofluorescence"
Jason Wall, Phil Tucker Lab, Molecular Genetics, Microbiology, and Immunology, UT Austin

11:30 am - noon - "Localization of Synaptic Proteins in Drosophila"
Bing Zhang, PhD, Neurobiology, UT Austin