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BMS 63100 - Flow Cytometry: Theory


Credit Hours: 2.00. A thorough excursion into the theory of flow cytometry. An understanding of what the technology is, how it operates, and where the applications exist. Covers optical systems, including filters, light excitation and emissions, fluorescent dyes and fluorescent molecules, electronics including detection systems, signal processing, data analysis, and computer applications. A discussion of lasers and other light sources, as well as quality control. Overview of the application areas in medical sciences, biological research, and other possible areas of use. Typically offered Spring.