All timings are Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)

Please note this programme is provisional and may change.

Monday 31 March
09:00 – 09:10
Registration

Administration

09:10 – 10:10
Principles of Microscopy

Lecture (All Streams)

10:10 – 10:30
Break

Break

10:30 – 11:30
Microscopy Principles/Diffraction

Lecture (All Streams)

11:30 – 12:30
Principles of Electron Microscopy

Lecture (All Streams)

12:30 – 13:30
Lunch

Break

13:30 – 14:30
Microscope Units

Practical/Tutorial All Streams

14:30 – 15:30
Practical Electron Optics

Lecture (All Streams)

15:30 – 16:00
ImageJ

Lecture (All Streams)

16:00 – 16:30
Break

Break

16:30 – 17:30
Electron Beam/Specimen Interactions + Vacuum Systems

Lecture (All Streams)

Tuesday 1 April
09:00 – 10:00
Image Recording

Lecture (All Streams)

10:00 – 11:00
Principles of TEM

Lecture (All Streams)

11:00 – 11:30
Break

Break

11:30 – 12:30
Preparing Macromolecular Complexes for TEM

Lecture (Biological Sciences TEM Stream)

Principles of SEM

Lecture (General SEM Stream)

Imaging in the TEM

Practical/Tutorial Physical Sciences TEM Stream

12:30 – 13:30
Lunch

Break

13:30 – 14:30
Negative Stain and Making Carbon Coated Grids for TEM

Practical/Tutorial Biological Sciences TEM Stream

Basics of SEM

Practical/Tutorial General SEM tream

TEM Alignment

Practical/Tutorial Physical Sciences TEM Stream

TEM Alignment

Practical/Tutorial Physical Sciences TEM Stream

14:30 – 15:30
Imaging in the TEM

Practical/Tutorial Biological Sciences TEM Stream

Basics of TEM

Practical/Tutorial General SEM tream

STEM

Lecture Physical Sciences TEM Stream

15:30 – 16:00
Break

Break

16:00 – 17:30
CryoTEM Sample Preparation

Practical/Tutorial Biological Sciences TEM Stream

SEM Alignments

Practical/Tutorial General SEM tream

STEM

Practical/Tutorial Physical Sciences TEM Stream

Wednesday 2 April
09:00 – 10:00
Sample Preparation

Lecture (General SEM and Physical Sciences TEM Streams)

09:00 – 11:00
CryoTEM

Practical/Tutorial Biological Sciences TEM Stream

10:00 – 11:00
Sample Preparation

Practical/Tutorial General SEM tream

Sample Preparation

Practical/Tutorial Physical Sciences TEM Stream

11:00 – 11:30
Break

Break

11:30 – 12:30
Fixation Cells & Tissues

Lecture (Biological Sciences TEM Stream)

Sample Preparation

Practical/Tutorial General SEM tream

Sample Preparation

Practical/Tutorial Physical Sciences TEM Stream

12:30 – 13:30
Lunch

Break

13:30 – 14:30
Chemical Fixation of Cells and Tissues

Practical/Tutorial Biological Sciences TEM Stream

Sample Preparation

Practical/Tutorial General SEM tream

FIB-SEM

Practical/Tutorial Physical Sciences TEM Stream

14:30 – 15:30
Ultramicrotomy

Practical/Tutorial Biological Sciences TEM Stream

Advanced SEM Preparation

Practical/Tutorial General SEM tream

Electron Diffraction

Lecture Physical Sciences TEM Stream

15:30 – 16:00
Break

Break

16:00 – 16:30
High Pressure Freezing and Freeze Substitution

Lecture (Biological Sciences TEM Stream)

16:00 – 17:30
EBSD

Practical/Tutorial General SEM tream

Electron Diffraction

Practical/Tutorial Physical Sciences TEM Stream

16:30 – 17:30
High Pressure Freezing and Freeze Substitution

Practical/Tutorial Biological Sciences TEM Stream

Thursday 3 April
09:00 – 10:00
Methods of Protein Localisation

Lecture (Biological Sciences TEM Stream)

EDX Spectroscopy

Lecture (General SEM and Physical Sciences TEM Streams)

10:00 – 11:00
CLEM

Lecture (Biological Sciences TEM Stream)

SEM-EDX

Practical/Tutorial General SEM tream

TEM-EDX

Practical/Tutorial Physical Sciences TEM Stream

11:00 – 11:30
Break

Break

11:30 – 12:30
Cryo-Ultramicrotomy

Practical/Tutorial Biological Sciences TEM Stream

SEM-EDX

Practical/Tutorial General SEM tream

EELS

Lecture Physical Sciences TEM Stream

12:30 – 13:30
Lunch

Break

13:30 – 14:30
Imaging Brain Tissue in Research

Lecture (Biological Sciences TEM Stream)

Cryo-SEM

Lecture (General SEM Stream)

EELS

Practical/Tutorial Physical Sciences TEM Stream

14:30 – 15:30
CryoCLEM

Practical/Tutorial Biological Sciences TEM Stream

CryoCLEM

Practical/Tutorial Biological Sciences TEM Stream

FIB

Practical/Tutorial General SEM tream

High Resolution TEM

Lecture Physical Sciences TEM Stream

15:30 – 16:00
Break

Break

16:00 – 17:00
Krios Session

Practical/Tutorial Biological Sciences TEM Stream

Specialist SEM

Practical/Tutorial General SEM tream

High Resolution TEM

Practical/Tutorial Physical Sciences TEM Stream

Friday 4 April
09:30 – 10:30
TEM-EDX/EELS

Practical/Tutorial Biological Sciences TEM Stream

CryoSEM

Practical/Tutorial General SEM tream

4D STEM

Lecture Physical Sciences TEM Stream

10:30 – 11:00
Break

Break

11:00 – 12:00
EDX Spectroscopy om Biology

Lecture (Biological Sciences TEM Stream)

SEM Review

Practical/Tutorial General SEM tream

SI

Practical/Tutorial Physical Sciences TEM Stream

12:00 – 12:30
Future Directions

Lecture (All Streams)