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Working Group on Health Care and the Life Sciences
Committee on Optical Science and Engineering
Board on Physics and Astronomy
National Materials Advisory Board
National Research Council
Working Group Members:
- Thomas Deutsch (Chair), Massachusetts General Hospital
- David Attwood, University of California at Berkeley
- John Greivenkamp, University of Arizona
- Robin Hochstrasser, University of Pennsylvania
Technical Advisers:
- Thomas Baer, Biometric Imaging Systems
- Arjun Yodh, University of Pennsylvania
NRC Staff:
Agenda for Workshop on Optics in Health Care and the Life Sciences
Portland, Oregon, September 15, 1995
MORNING SESSION -- 8:30-12:00
Introduction to COSE: Aram Mooradian, Vice Chair of COSE
Goals of the Hearing: Thomas Deutsch, Chair of COSE Working Group on Health and Life Sciences
Lasers and Optics in Medicine and Surgery: Warren Grundfest, Cedars Sinai Medical Center
Lasers and Optics as Developing Tools for Biology: Tom Jovin, Max-Planck-Institute for Biophysical Chemistry
Optics in Biotechnology: Ken Wilson, Applied Biosystems, Inc.
Two-Photon and Near-Field Microscopy: Watt Webb, Cornell University
AFTERNOON SESSION -- 1:15-5:30
Confocal Microscopy -- From Laboratory to Commercialization: James Pawley, University of Wisconsin at Madison
Optical Detection of Biological Signals for Pharmaceutical Screening: Roger Tsien, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, University of California at San Diego
New Developments in Optical Imaging: Enrico Gratton, University of Illinois at Urbana
Lasers in Ophthalmology: Ronald Krueger, Anheuser Busch Eye Institute, St. Louis University School of Medicine
Lasers in Cardiology: Kenton Gregory, Oregon Medical Laser Center
Flow Cytometry from Laboratory to Clinic: James Jett, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Optics and High-Density DNA Arrays: Richard Rava, Affymetrix
High-Throughput Microscopy: Richard Johnston, Molecular Dynamics
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