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Following is a list of microscopy related meetings and courses. The editors would greatly appreciate input to this list via the electronic submission form under “events/other microscopy events” at the MSA webpage: www.microscopy.org. We will gladly add hypertext links to the notice on the web and insert a listing of the meeting in the next issue. Please furnish the following information (any additional information provided will be edited as required and printed on a space available basis):
• Meeting/Course name
• Meeting/Course dates
• Meeting/Course topic or short description
• Sponsoring society/organization/university
• Contact person
• Telephone number
• Fax number
• Email address
• URL for website
General Links
Arizona State Winter School on High Resolution Electronhttp://le-csss.asu.edu/winterschool
European Molecular Biology Organization Course & Workshopswww.embo.org/programmes/courses-workshops.html
Gordon Research Conferenceswww.grc.org/meetings.aspx?year=2010
Keystone Symposiawww.keystonesymposia.org/
Lehigh Microscopy School Courseswww.lehigh.edu/microscopy
Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL), Woods Hole, MA, USAwww.mbl.edu/education/
Royal Microscopical Society Annual Courseswww.rms.org.uk/events/RMS_Annual_Courses
Meetings 2012
IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging (ISBI)
11th ASM Conference on Prokaryotic Cell Biology and Development
May 6–10, 2012
Montreal, Canada
Sponsor: American Society for Microbiology (ASM)
Contact: ASM Conferences, 1752 N Street, NW, Washington, DC 20036-2940
Phone: 202-942-9261
Email: [email protected]
www.asm.org/index.php/meetings/4th-asm-conference-on-prokaryotic-development.html
AMTC3: 3rd Intl. Symposium on Advanced Microscopy and Theoretical Calculations
May 9–11, 2012
Nagaragawa Convention Center, Japan
Sponsor: Nanostructures Research Laboratory, Japan Fine Ceramics Center (JFCC)
Email: [email protected]
Microanalytical Reference Materials: 2nd MAS Topical Conference on Standards
May 15–17, 2012
Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO
Contact: Heather Lowers
Email: [email protected]
www.microbeamanalysis.org/events/2012-microanalytical-reference-materials-tc
Southeastern Microscopy Society Annual Meeting
May 16–18, 2012
Hilton Oceanfront, Cocoa Beach, FL
Special attraction: Tour of the NASA Kennedy Space Center
Contact: Cynthia Goldsmith
Phone: 404-639-3306
IFES2021: 53rd International Field Emission Symposium
Environmental Analytical Chemistry
SCUR 2012: 39th Annual Meeting of Society for Cutaneous Ultrastructure Research
May 24–25, 2012
Lyon, France
http://orgs.dermis.net/content/e04scur/e03meetings/e770/e1074/index_ger.html
Three Dimensional Electron Microscopy: From Molecules to Systems—Visualizing Biological Complexity
May 27–June 1, 2012
Les Diablerets Conference Center, Switzerland
Sponsor: Gordon Research Conference
12th European Light Microscopy Initiative (ELMI) Meeting
39th Annual Meeting of the Microscopical Society of Canada
Second Biennial Scientific Symposium for Nanomeasurement Research
June 19–20, 2012
Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA
Sponsor: Agilent Technologies
3rd MAS Topical Conference on EBSD
June 19–21, 2012
Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Abercrombie Cell Biology Symposium
June 25–27, 2012
Oxford, UK
Sponsor: Royal Microscopy Society, British Society for Cell Biology
www.rms.org.uk/events/Forthcoming_Events/Abercrombie+Meeting
1st International Conference on 3D Materials Science
Inter/Micro: 63rd Annual Applied Microscopy Conference
July 9–13, 2012
McCrone Research Institute, Chicago, IL
Topic: Applied Microscopy
Sponsor: McCrone Research Institute
Contact: Therese Newman
Phone: 312-842-7100
Fax: 312-842-1078
Email: [email protected]
Colloids and Nanomedicine 2012
July 15–17, 2012
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Phone: +86 10 8520 8673
Email: [email protected] or [email protected]
Microscopy & Microanalysis 2012
July 29–August 2, 2012
Phoenix, AZ
Sponsor: MSA, MAS, IMS
Contact: Nichole Guy, Hachero Hill, Inc., 11260 Roger Bacon Drive, Suite 402, Reston, VA 20190
Phone: 703-964-1240, ext. 14
Email: [email protected]
ULTRAPATH XVI: Conference on Diagnostic Electron Microscopy, Basic Research and Oncology
August 6–10, 2012
University Medical Center, Regensberg, Germany
Sponsor: Society for Ultrastructural Pathology
Conference Chair: Josef A. Schröder, Ph.D.
Email: [email protected]
Denver X-Ray Conference
August 6–10, 2012
Denver Yech Center Hotel, Denver, CO
Topic: Annual Conference of Applications of X-ray Analysis
Sponsor: ICDD
Contact: Denise Flaherty
Email: [email protected]
14th International Congress of Histochemistry and Cytochemistry
15th European Microscopy Congress
38th Annual Symposium, National Society for Histotechnology
September 28–October 23, 2012
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Sponsor: National Society for Histotechnology
Phone: 443-535-4060
Fax: 443-535-4055
Email: [email protected]
Materials Science & Technology
Neuroscience 2012
2012 MRS Fall Meeting
November 26–30, 2012
Boston, MA
Sponsor: Materials Research Society
Phone: 724-779-3003
ASCB Annual Meeting
Courses 2012
Bernard Friedman Memorial Workshop: Use of the Microscope & Polarized Light Microscopy
April 28; May 5, 12, 19, 26; June 2, 9, 2012
(Consecutive Saturdays)
One Prospect Village Plaza, Clifton, NJ 07013
Sponsor: New York Microscopical Society
Contact: D. O'Leary
Phone: 201-519-2176
Email: [email protected]
Microscopy School
June 3–15, 2012
Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA
Scope: SEM and X-ray microanalysis, new operator introduction, quantitative X-ray microanalysis, scanning transmission EM, focused ion beam applications
Contact: Sharon Coe
Phone: 610-758-5133
Email: [email protected]
Principles of Fluorescence Techniques
June 4–6, 2012
Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, IL
Sponsor: Fluorescence Foundation
Contact: Samantha Redes, Course Coordinator
Email: [email protected]
2nd UB Practical Course on Cryo-Electron Microscopy of Vitreous Sections (CEMOVIS)
June 5–7, 12–14, 2012
Institute of Anatomy, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland
Contact: Benoît Zuber
Email: [email protected]
17th Annual International 12-Day Short Course on 3D Microscopy of Living Cells
June 9–21, 2012
University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Contact: Prof. James B. Pawley
Phone: 608-238-3953
Email: [email protected]
Workshop on Basic Confocal Microscopy
EMBO Electron Microscopy and Stereology in Cell Biology
June 12–22, 2012
České Budějovice, Czech Republic
The aim of this course is to teach cutting-edge EM techniques for Cell Biologists on a high theoretical and practical level.
Sponsor: European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
Contact: Jana Nebesarova
Phone: +420387775402
Email: [email protected]
16th Post-course Workshop on 3D Image Processing
June 23–25, 2012
University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Contact: Prof. James B. Pawley
Phone: 608-238-3953
Email: [email protected]
Optics Within Life Sciences
Light Microscopy Summer School
July 9–11, 2012
University of York, UK
Sponsor: Royal Microscopy Society
www.rms.org.uk/events/Forthcoming_Events/LightMicroscopySummerSchool
CryoElectron Microscopy Short Course
July 11–13, 2012
University of Minnesota, MN
Course on cryo-techniques to image nanostructures in liquids, soft materials, and biological systems
Contact: Alon McCormick
Email: [email protected]
http://blog.lib.umn.edu/itcomm/iprime/2011/07/cryo_electron_microscopy_short_1.html
Summer School: Micro- and Nano- Structural Characterization of Materials
July 11–15, 2012
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
Contact: Prof. E.K. Polychroniadis
Phone: +30-2310-998163
Email: [email protected]
Cell Imaging Techniques Course
July 23–27, 2012
Oxford Brooks University, UK
Sponsor: Royal Microscopy Society
Company Events 2012
nanomeasure2012
June 19–20, 2012
Stanford University
Palo Alto, CA
Sponsor: Agilent Technologies
Meetings 2013
Pittcon 2013
March 17–21, 2013
Philadelphia, PA
Sponsor: Pittsburgh Conference on Analytical Chemistry and Applied Spectroscopy
2013 MRS Spring Meeting & Exhibition
April 1–5, 2013
Moscone West, San Francisco, CA
Sponsor: Materials Research Society
Phone: 724-779-3003
Microscopy & Microanalysis 2013
August 4–8, 2013
Indianapolis, IN
Sponsor: MSA, MAS, IMS
Contact: Nichole Guy, Hachero Hill, Inc., 11260 Roger Bacon Drive, Suite 402, Reston, VA 20190
Phone: 703-964-1240, ext. 14
Email: [email protected]
Denver X-Ray Conference
August 5–9, 2013
The Westin, Westminster, CO
Topic: Annual Conference of Applications of X-ray Analysis
Sponsor: ICDD
Contact: Denise Flaherty
Email: [email protected]
39th Annual Symposium, National Society for Histotechnology
September 20–26, 2013
Providence, RI
Sponsor: National Society for Histotechnology
Phone: 443-535-4060
Fax: 443-535-4055
Email: [email protected]
Materials Science & Technology
Neuroscience
2013 MRS Fall Meeting & Exhibition
December 1–6, 2013
Hynes Convention Center, Boston, MA
Sponsor: Materials Research Society
Phone: 724-779-3003
ASCB Annual Meeting
December 14–18, 2013
New Orleans, LA
Sponsor: American Society for Cell Biology
Meetings 2014
Microscopy & Microanalysis 2014
August 3–7, 2014
Hartford, CT
Sponsor: MSA, MAS, IMS
Contact: Nichole Guy, Hachero Hill, Inc., 11260 Roger Bacon Drive, Suite 402, Reston, VA 20190
Phone: 703-964-1240, ext. 14
Email: [email protected]
National Society for Histotechnology; 40th Annual Symposium/Convention
August 21–27, 2014
Austin, TX
Sponsor: National Society for Histotechnology
Phone: 443-535-4060
Email: [email protected]
18th International Microscopy Congress
September 7–12, 2014
Prague, Czech Republic
Sponsor: The Czechoslovak Microscopy Society
Email: [email protected]
Meetings 2015
Microscopy & Microanalysis 2015
August 2–6, 2015
Portland, OR
Sponsor: MSA, MAS, IMS
Contact: Nichole Guy, Hachero Hill, Inc., 11260 Roger Bacon Drive, Suite 402, Reston, VA 20190
Phone: 703-964-1240, ext. 14
Email: [email protected]
