FACS Open Office Hours:
Your Flow Cytometry Questions Welcome!

The Beckman Center News / Summer 2025

Join us every Thursday, 2-3 p.m., in Beckman B181.
Office hours are open to all researchers; no registration required. Just drop by!

The Fluorescence Activated Cell Sorting (FACS) Facility is hosting weekly open office hours for researchers at all levels who want to enhance their flow cytometry skills. Whether you’re a beginner or you’re looking to tackle advanced challenges, our rotating topic series has something for you.

What to Expect
Each week features a focused discussion topic to spark conversation and learning. Topics include:

  • Intro to Flow: Perfect for newcomers to flow cytometry
  • Unmixing/Compensation: Master the technical foundations
  • Spectral Cytometry: Explore cutting-edge multiparameter analysis
  • Data Evaluation: Turn your results into meaningful insights
  • Cell Sorting: Optimize your sorting strategies
  • General Open Hours: Bring any flow-related question
 
Come Prepared to Participate
  • Bring your data for personalized feedback and troubleshooting
  • Get panel design assistance before starting your experiments
  • Learn data analysis techniques from facility experts
  • Network with fellow researchers facing similar challenges

Stay Connected

The weekly topics are announced via our registered user group email. Don't miss out on the discussions most relevant to your research!

Questions? Contact the FACS Facility for more information.


For more information (media inquiries only), contact:
Naomi Love
(650) 723-7184
naomi.love@stanford.edu

Photo Credit: Justin Lewis

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