The Potomac installed at the Institute for Electromagnetic Sensing of the Environment (IREA) at the National Research Council (CNR) in Naples, Italy. © 2011–2022 Kinetic River Corp.

Dr. Romeo Bernini (front), Research Director at IREA-CNR, and collaborators. © 2011–2022 Kinetic River Corp.

Naples' Piazza dei Martiri. © 2011–2022 Kinetic River Corp.

The Royal Palace in Piazza del Plebiscito. © 2011–2022 Kinetic River Corp.

The Naples subway has a number of striking architectural features, like this 130-ft.-deep "Crater de Luz" ("light crater") by Oscar Tusquets Blanca. © 2011–2022 Kinetic River Corp.

Naples' back alleys. © 2011–2022 Kinetic River Corp.

The façade of the Duomo (cathedral) San Gennaro. © 2011–2022 Kinetic River Corp.

Naples Underground: caverns dug under the city in the 1500s to extract tuff (volcanic rock) as building material, later used as water cisterns, and later yet as bomb shelters during WWII. © 2011–2022 Kinetic River Corp.

Via Chiaia at night. © 2011–2022 Kinetic River Corp.

The National Museum of Archeology in Naples (MANN) has a vast collection of Etruscan, Greek, and Roman art. Here, a bust of Greek philosopher Democritus (famous for his formulation of atomism) from Pompeii. © 2011–2022 Kinetic River Corp.

Blue-glass vase from Pompeii at the MANN. © 2011–2022 Kinetic River Corp.

The exquisite artistry of the ancient world on display at the MANN. © 2011–2022 Kinetic River Corp.

The iconic fresco of Terentius Neo and his wife, from Pompeii, at the MANN. © 2011–2022 Kinetic River Corp.

Mosaic of a woman's portrait, from Pompeii, at the MANN. © 2011–2022 Kinetic River Corp.

Mount Vesuvius, seen here after a rare snowstorm that capped its peak. © 2011–2022 Kinetic River Corp.

The Istituto Mario Negri, a private nonprofit entity, was founded in 1958 to carry out biomedical research. © 2011–2022 Kinetic River Corp.

The Institute occupies a striking building on the outskirts of Milan, across the street from the Polytechnic. © 2011–2022 Kinetic River Corp.

The Institute has occupied the current building, a 420,000 sq. ft. facility, since 2007. © 2011–2022 Kinetic River Corp.

Dr. Giacomo Vacca gave an invited talk at the Institute on "Nanoparticle Flow Cytometry." © 2011–2022 Kinetic River Corp.

Travel in and out of Milan's Malpensa airport often affords stunning views, here showing the Alps' #1 (Monte Bianco / Mt. Blanc, center), #2 (Punta Dufour / Dufourspitze in Monte Rosa, left), and #6 (Cervino / Matterhorn, right) tallest peaks. © 2011–2022 Kinetic River Corp.

Dr. Telford's visit included a trip to the giant coast redwoods in Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, near Santa Cruz. © 2011–2022 Kinetic River Corp.

The park has a 40-acre grove of old growth coast redwoods, some of which are up to 1,800 years old and 300 ft tall. © 2011–2022 Kinetic River Corp.

Enjoying the late-summer sunset in Capitola with Dr. Telford and friends. © 2011–2022 Kinetic River Corp.

Dr. Telford assembing his Build-Your-Own Cytometer at KRC. © 2011–2022 Kinetic River Corp.

Dr. Telford, seen here with KRC's Rich Hanson (right) and Dr. Alan Chin (back), brought his portable Build-Your-Own Cytometer in a suitcase. © 2011–2022 Kinetic River Corp.

Dr. Telford and the KRC team standing behind his Build-Your-Own Cytometer, seen here after integration with KRC's data acquisition hardware and Panama software. © 2011–2022 Kinetic River Corp.

KRC's modular cytometer architecture lends itself to hybrid integration projects like this one. © 2011–2022 Kinetic River Corp.

Dr. Telford's Build-Your-Own Cytometer, which relies on a compact layout and 3D-printed parts for portability. © 2011–2022 Kinetic River Corp.

KRC's data acquisition hardware, Tuolumne signal amplifier module, and Panama software were readily adapted to the Build-Your-Own optics and fluidics to produce a compact analyzer with advanced features for training and education. © 2011–2022 Kinetic River Corp.