Emc2012 update –workshops and meetings

As well as a full scientific programme embracing light and electron microscopy and spectroscopy across both the life and physical sciences, along with scanning probe and flow cytometry techniques, emc2012 offers a number of pre-congress workshops and satellite meetings.

Pre-Congress Workshops and a hands-on course will take place on Sunday 16th September, between 2 pm and 5 pm at Manchester Central. There will be a token registration fee to contribute towards refreshments, and all participants will need to register to attend the Pre-Congress Workshops in advance. These include:

Focused Ion Beam Workshop

Aberration Corrected TEM and Exit Wave Reconstruction

EuroBioImaging Forum

Image Simulation

Using Photoshop to prepare scientific figures

Spectroscopic data analysis

Essentials of Light Microscopy: How to set up your microscope correctly

Two satellite meetings will also take place at the University of Manchester on 14 – 15 September;-

The 5th SuperSTEM Summer School on Aberration-Corrected STEM

Further details can be found at http://www.superstem.org/events/summerschool2012

Applications of Precession Electron Diffraction

Further details can be found at

http://www-hrem.msm.cam.ac.uk/events/Precession_Meeting/main.xhtml

Please note it is not a requirement to attend emc2012 in order to register for the two Satellite Meetings.

For further information on the above or to register for emc2012 please visit www.RMS.org