Past Meetings

CyTOF Cytometry User Group Meeting (08 November 2023)

Andrew Armitage, PhD
Senior Postdoctoral Scientist, Drakeshmith group: Iron and Immunity, Molecular Haematology Unit, MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, University of Oxford
“Development of a CyTOF-based workflow to investigate interactions between iron and immune system development in Bangladeshi infants”

Dr. Praveen Weeratunga
PhD student, Ho Group: Translational Lung Immunoloyg, MRC Translational Immune Discovery Unit, MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, University of Oxford
“Single cell spatial deconvolution of immune response in lung injury and fibrosis”

Michalina Mazurczyk
Facility Manager, Mass Cytometry Facility, MRC Translational Immune Discovery Unit, MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, University of Oxford
“Research project focused support in the WIMM Mass cytometry facility. Accompanying projects from planning to data analysis”

Dawar Pasha
Field Application Specialist, Standard Biotools
“Cytometry for the Masses – an introduction to CyTOF”

This meeting was kindly sponsored by:

Full Spectrum Cytometry User Group Meeting (18 April 2023)

Yavuz Yazicioglu
PhD student, Clarke Group – KIR
“Flow cytometric characterisation of mitochondrial and metabolic parameters at cellular and subcellular scale”

Pablo Cespedes
Postdoctoral Research Associate, M Dustin Group – KIR
“Developing strategies to study the diversity of extracellular particles
using Spectral Flow Cytometry”

Adam Davison
Regional Mgr./Snr Technical Applications Specialist, Cytek Biosciences
“Full Spectrum Profiling (FSP)™ – Best Practices and Tools to High Parameter Panel Design Success”

This meeting was kindly sponsored by:

Cytometry User Group Meeting (13 December 2022)

Yi-Ling Chen
Senior Postdoctoral Scientist, Cutaneous Immunology Group, Molecular Haematology Unit, MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine
“The contribution of Group A streptococcus infection to the development of psoriasis”

Isabela Pedroza-Pacheco
Postdoctoral Research Associate, NDM Immuno-Oncology
“Understanding the immunological environment associated with development of bnAbs in HIV-1 infection to inform vaccine design”

Sharon Sanderson
Flow Cytometry Application Scientist / Product Manager, Bio-Rad Laboratories
“Build bigger, better panels with StarBright Dyes”

This meeting was kindly sponsored by:


Attune related Cytometry User Group Meeting (22 October 2021)

Caitlin O’Brien-Ball
DPhil Medical Sciences, Davis Lab, Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, University of Oxford
“Assessing the Effect of TCR Expression on T Cell Activation”

Megan Teh
DPhil student, Drakesmith group, MRC Human Immunology Unit, MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, University of Oxford
“Characterisation of T-cell biochemistry during cellular iron restriction”

Saty Kaur
Technical Sales Specialist, Flow Cytometry, Life Sciences Solutions, Thermo Fisher Scientific
“Seeing is Believing: Showcasing the Invitrogen Attune™ CytPix™ Flow Cytometer”


This meeting was kindly sponsored by:


Spectral Cytometry User Group Meeting (27 May 2021)

Jennifer O’Sullivan
MRC Clinical Research Training Fellow, MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, University of Oxford
Spectral Cytometry with the Aurora: Performing science at the end of the rainbow

Vendula Sinkorova
Field Application Scientist, Sony Biotechnology
Expanding the boundaries of cell analysis with the ID7000 Spectral Analyser

This meeting was kindly sponsored by:


Spectral Cytometry User Group Meeting (09 March 2020)

Adam Davidson
Technical Application Specialist, Cytek Biosciences
Spectral Cytometry with the Aurora: Performing science at the end of the rainbow

Nicholas Provine
Postdoctoral Fellow, Translational Gastroenterology Unit, University of Oxford
Characterization of human intestinal tissue-resident memory T cells by single-cell sequencing and high-dimensional spectral cytometry

Jakob Theorell
Clinical Research Fellow, Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Oxford
On photon counting errors and unconventional spectral unmixing



This meeting was kindly sponsored by FlowCEL
(UK distributors for Cytek Biosciences)


‘Driving Deeper Discovery with High Parameter Flow Cytometry’


Cytometry User Group Meeting (06 February 2019)

Laura Denney
Senior Postdoctoral Scientist, Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, University of Oxford
‘Examining macrophage heterogeneity using single cell analysis and flow cytometry’

Mariolina Salio
Clinical Research Fellow, Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, University of Oxford
‘Ligand-dependent modulation of MR-1 restricted antigen presentation’

Morgan Blaylock
High End Instrument Support Specialist, BD Biosciences
‘Driving Deeper Discovery with High Parameter Flow Cytometry’

This meeting was kindly sponsored by:


Cytometry User Group Meeting themed on Imaging Cytometry (20 September 2018)

Prof Stephen Cobbold
Emeritus Professor of Cellular Immunology, Sir William Dunn School of Pathology, University of Oxford
‘Exploiting the power of the ImageStream: dispelling myths and some new IDEAS’

Dr Andrew Filby
Flow Cytometry Core Facility (FCCF) Director, Newcastle University
‘The Label-free CDs project: can we phenotype immune cells by label-free approaches’

Dr Owen Hughes
Imaging Flow Cytometry Specialist, Merck
‘Imaging Flow Cytometry: The what, the why, the how and the future’

This meeting was kindly sponsored by:


CyTOF themed Cytometry User Group Meeting (15 May 2018)

David Ahern
Research Associate, Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology, University of Oxford
‘An introduction to CyTOF’

Michalina Mazurczyk
Flow/Mass Cytometry Specialist and Facility Manager, Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, University
of Oxford
‘You have your CyTOF data. Now what?’

Raymond Chan
Product Manager, Proteins and Antibodies, Bio-Techne
‘Validating Antibodies: Lessons from 30 Years of Antibody Development’

This meeting was kindly sponsored by:


Inaugural Meeting (11 May 2017)

Derek Davies
FlowCytometryUK Chairman and Flow Cytometry Manager at The Francis Crick Institute, London
Cell proliferation using flow, imaging and label-free technology

Tiago Luis
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, University of Oxford
High end flow cytometric analysis of samples with limited cell numbers: Characterisation of thymopoiesis-initiating progenitors in the mouse embryo

Jane Wood
Flow Cytometry Specialist, Miltenyi Biotec
Improving flow cytometry standards with recombinantly engineered antibodies

This meeting was kindly sponsored by: