Welcome to the Department of Pathology's Research Flow Cytometry Facility website.
Please read the following sections in order to learn more about flow cytometry how to use the Department of Pathology's Research Flow Cytometry Facility, which includes how to access the online calendar, approval checklist form, our instrumentation, and other resources.
Using our facility
Online calendar
View the online calendar here.
Login required, please read the approval checklist to obtain access.
Approval checklist form
Download the approval checklist form here.
Instrumentation
Cytek Aurora (5 laser full spectrum flow cytometer)
Introduction to flow cytometry
Tutorials, general flow cytometry knowledge:
Multi-color guides and panel selectors:
Additional resources:
- BD Biosciences Fluorochrome Specifications
- BD Biosciences Fluorochrome Reference Chart
- BD Biosciences Fluorochrome:Laser Reference Poster
- BioLegend Guide to Choosing and Using Fluorochromes in Multicolor Flow Cytometry
- BioLegend Brilliant Violet Considerations for Multicolor Flow Cytometry
- BioLegend Fluorophores Brightness Index
- eBiosciences Beads, Buffers, and Dyes
- eBiosciences eFlour Organic Dyes
Optimized Flow Cytometry Multiplex Panels (OMIPs)
Useful flow cytometry links
University of Iowa (Flow Cytometry)
- Flow Cytometry Facility (Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center)
Organizations (Flow Cytometry)
- Clinical Cytometry Society
- Flow JO
- International Society for Analytical Cytology
- Molecular Probes
- National Flow Cytometry Resource
- Purdue University Cytometry Laboratories
- Purdue Flow Cytometry Laboratories (microbiology and flow cytometry)
- Stanford Shared FACS Facility
- Verity Software House
- Wiley Publishers (flow textbooks)