CYTO Virtual Interactive 2021 Scientific Tutorial - Tecnología que ladra no muerde: Introducción a la citometría de flujoy

Overview

This tutorial will present the basic concepts of flow cytometry to encourage you to start using this technology. It will also provide simple and useful application examples that will allow you to sit in front of the cytometer and use it! 

Speakers

Roxana del Rio-Guerra, PhD
Director of the Flow Cytometry and Cell Sorting Facility
Larner College of Medicine, University of Vermont
Burlington, VT

After completing her PhD in immunology by the National Autonomous University of Mexico, Roxana was working as a postdoctoral associate in the Immunobiology Program at the University of Vermont (UVM) under the direction of Dr. Cory Teuscher. Roxana has more than 20 years of experiences in the use of flow cytometry within basic and applied immunology research. Roxana provides scientific and technical expertise in the design of flow cytometry experiments and data analysis, including immunophenotype, intracellular staining, cell cycle, proliferation, apoptosis, etc. Roxana has a passion for teaching this technology to the incoming generation of scientists.

Mariela Bollati-Fogolín, PhD
Head of the Cell Biology Unit
Institut Pasteur of Montevideo
Uruguay

Mariela holds a PhD in biological sciences from the Universidad Nacional del Litoral, Argentina. She performed a postdoctoral training at the Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research in Germany, where she became passionate about flow cytometry and the strengths that this technology offers. At Institut Pasteur de Montevideo, she has driven the creation of a vibrant flow cytometry facility that supports and assists scientists and companies from throughout Latin America region. She has been engaged in the delivery of several flow cytometry training courses in the South America. She is actively involved in different activities related to public engagement as well as promoting women in science.

CMLE Credit: 1.0