Please note the below programme is provisional and subject to change.

Monday 4 July
12:50 – 13:00
Welcome and Introductions

General

13:00 – 13:30
Molecular systems studied via non-contact atomic force microscopy

Adam Sweetman - University of Leeds, UK

13:30 – 13:45
Effect of 2D-3D interfaces on thermal transport and thermoelectric properties of Sb2Te3 based heterostructures

Khushboo Agarwal - Lancaster University, UK

13:45 – 14:00
Nanoarchitecture evolution of carbon anode – electrolyte interface in lithium/sodium ion batteries via operando scanning probe microscopy

Yue Chen - Lancaster University, UK

14:00 – 14:05
Park Systems FX40: a new class of fully automated Scanning Probe Microscopes

Vladimir Korolko - Park Systems

14:05 – 14:30
Multidimensional Data Session - Breakout Rooms

Professor Jamie Hobbs - University of Sheffield, UK

14:30 – 14:45
Break

General

14:45 – 15:15
Non-destructive nanoscale material characterisation via terahertz and midinfrared scattering-type near field optical microscopy (THz s-SNOM)

Jessica Boland - University of Manchester, UK

15:15 – 15:30
Phase-Imaging and Nanoscale Dissipation at Graphene-Liquid Interface

Sanket Jugade - Indian Institute of Science, India

15:30 – 15:45
Measurements of Anisotropic Thermal Transport in γ‑InSe via Quantitative Cross-Sectional Scanning Thermal Microscopy

Sergio González Muñoz - Lancaster University, UK

15:45 – 15:50
Correlating Nano-Mechanics, Nano-Electrical, and Nano-Chemical Id at the NanoScale the new Seeing is Believing

Vishal Panchal - Bruker

15:50 – 16:15
Multidimensional Data Session - Breakout Rooms

Professor Jamie Hobbs - University of Sheffield, UK

16:15 – 16:30
Break

General

16:30 – 17:00
Flash Poster Session

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17:00 – 17:55
Poster Session

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17:55 – 18:00
End of Day One

General

Tuesday 5 July
09:50 – 10:00
Welcome and Introductions

General

10:00 – 10:30
AFM Observation of Polymer Structures at the Molecular Level

Jiro Kumaki - Yamagata University, Japan

10:30 – 10:45
Tracking and mapping nanostructural changes in E.coli cell wall

Abimbola Feyisara Olulana - University of Sheffield, UK

10:45 – 11:00
Direct, nano-rheological measurements of in-plane lipid dynamics

William Trewby - Durham University, UK

11:00 – 11:05
Automated SEM for wafer-scale inspection of AFM probes

James Vicary - Nu Nano Ltd

11:05 – 11:30
Break

General

11:30 – 12:00
High Speed Atomic Force Microscopy to study protein dynamics

Wouter Roos - Zernike Institute, University of Groningen, Netherlands

12:00 – 12:15
The impact of drug resistance on ovarian cancer spheroids; insights from the biomechanical phenotype

Lydia Powell - Swansea University Medical School, UK

12:15 – 12:45
In Situ Imaging Session - Breakout Rooms

Professor Jamie Hobbs - University of Sheffield, UK

12:45 – 14:00
Lunch

General

14:00 – 14:30
Understanding of nanobiomechanics of cancer cells and bacteria using atomic force microscope and modelling

Jin Ju Chen - Newcastle University, UK

14:30 – 14:45
Ultrastructural and nanomechanical markers of ageing in human teeth probed by atomic force microscopy

Sebastian Aguayo - The Pontifical Catholic University of Chile, Chile

14:45 – 15:00
Multi-Dimensional Mechanical Profiling for Elucidating Structure and Function Regulation in Hearing and Cancer

Alexander Cartagena-Rivera - National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering, National Institutes of Health, United States

15:00 – 15:30
Invited talk

Arvind Raman - Purdue University, IN, United States

15:30 – 16:00
Break

General

16:00 – 16:30
Candida-host cell interactions are governed by human host cell cytoskeletal organization and geometry

Tanya Dahms - University of Regina, Canada

16:30 – 16:45
The structure and shape of single layer DNA origami

Neil Thomson - University of Leeds, UK

16:45 – 17:15
Mechanical Properties Session - Breakout Rooms

Professor Jamie Hobbs - University of Sheffield, UK

17:15 – 17:40
Panel Discussion - Building our community

Panelists - Laura Fumagalli, Oleg Kolosov, Ioanna Mela, and Kislon Voitchovsky

17:40 – 17:45
End of Day Two

General

Wednesday 6 July
12:50 – 13:00
Welcome and Introductions

General

13:00 – 13:30
Autonomous Scanning Probe Microscopy: from imaging domains to learning physics of polarization switching

Sergei Kalinin - Oak Ridge National Laboratory, TN, United States

13:30 – 13:45
Machine Learning-Driven Automated Scanning Probe Microscopy: Application to Ferroelectric Materials

Yongtao Liu - Oak Ridge National Laboratory, TN, United States

13:45 – 14:00
Electrochemical Atomic Force Microscopy in Battery Study

Zhenyu Zhenyu - University College London, UK

14:00 – 14:20
Break

General

14:20 – 14:50
Deep learning to predict structure property relationships from AFM Images

Dalia Yablon - SurfaceChar, MA, United States

14:50 – 15:05
Correlative atomic force microscopy with structured illumination microscopy for the investigation of nanoscale features of tunable bacterial outer membrane models

Ioanna Mela - University of Cambridge, UK

15:05 – 15:10
Chemical imaging at the nanoscale – uniting SPM and optical spectroscopy

Ifigenia Balkoura - HORIBA UK Limited

15:10 – 15:40
Panel Discussion - Training for the SPM community

Panelists - Lekshmi Kaila, Peter De Wolf, Dalia Yablon and Sergei Kalinin

15:40 – 16:00
Break

General

16:00 – 16:30
3D reconstruction of protein and helical filament structures from atomic force microscopy topographs

Liisa Lutter - University of California, CA, United States

16:30 – 16:45
Nano-IR mapping of the local surface domains on cerium phosphate nanorods

Philip Davies - Cardiff University, UK

16:45 – 17:15
Data Analysis Session - Breakout Rooms

Dr Alice Pyne - University of Sheffield, UK

17:15 – 17:30
Concluding Remarks and End of Day Three

General