SYMPOSIUM: Application of Light Technologies across the Spectrum of Biomedical Research

1.00pm: Perkins Seminar and Raine Lecture Raine Visiting Professor Stephen Hill University of Nottingham “Seeing is believing – Monitoring ligand-receptor binding in time and space”

2.00pm: Networking and lunch courtesy of BMG Labtech

2.45pm: Associate Professor Kevin Pfleger Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research and UWA Centre for Medical Research “Bioluminescence and biophotonics technologies in the Perkins and beyond”

3.30pm: James Balmer Director, BMG Labtech “Ultra-sensitive multi-colour detection in cell based and homogeneous assays”

3.45pm: Associate Professor Paul Rigby UWA Centre for Microscopy, Characterisation and Analysis “Imaging cells, tissues, animals, plants and other things. Can we help you?”

4.15pm: Networking and afternoon tea courtesy of Promega

4.45pm: Dr Erica Sloan Monash University “Blocking stress response pathways to stop cancer: imaging neural-tumour dynamics”

5.45pm: Networking with drinks/nibbles courtesy of Harry Perkins Institute

6.15pm: Associate Professor Fred Chen UWA Centre for Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Lions Eye Institute “Optical imaging of the eye”