Dr. Lo is a candidate for Assistant Professor for Neuroscience at SU

What and when:

• Introduction to Dragonfly and Imaris: March 5^th 2:00-3:30 pm LSC 106—open to all.
• Dragonfly demo sessions (with Imaris Demo): March 19^th-21^st—LSC 249. Please complete the following survey to reserve your session: https://forms.gle/6SBCUdzfegNjHfnQA
• We invite you to bring your own samples to obtain preliminary data and garner potential interest in the system.

Dragonfly Demo unit specs:

• The Dragonfly is a spinning disk confocal and TIRF single molecule imaging microscope paired with a Leica DMi8 and High-Powered Laser Engine.
• The following excitation lines will be available: 405, 488, 560, 640, and 730. 

• A Mosaic3 DMD with 442nm laser will be attached to the system for photostimulation experiments such as FRAP and photoactivation and conversion. 
• The following Leica objectives will be on the system: 4x air, 10x air, 20x air, 25x water immersion, 40x water immersion, 40x oil, 63x glycerol, 63x oil, 100x TIRF.
• An Okolab stage-top incubation kit will be provided for environmental control of temperature, CO2, and humidity.
• Slides, culture dishes, and well plate sample carriers are compatible with this setup. 

NOTE: Please use #1.5 coverslips for all sample holders when possible.

For technical information on the Dragonfly contact Tim Ross-Elliott at
t.ross-elliott@andor.com 

EIP Faculty Candidate in Alzheimer’s Disease, Aging, & Neurodegeneration

The College of Graduate Studies' Office of Postdoctoral Affairs and the Office of Graduate Medical Education invited the Upstate Community to celebrate the research accomplishments of SUNY Upstate's postdocs, residents and fellows by participating in the Beyond the Doctorate Research Day (Postdocs, Residents and Fellows). 

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