Microscopy Autumn School 2024


Aim: Gain knowledge and training on advanced methods in light and electron microscopy
Addressed to: PhD students, postdocs and technicians of UM and MUMC+
Attendants: 16 participants (4 groups, 4 participants per group)

No registration fee
Deadline for registration: 15 September 2024
 

Methodology

  • Introductory lectures in the morning (9.00 - 11.00)
  • Workshops in the afternoon (12.00 - 17.00)


The lectures will cover Advanced Light Microscopy, Room temperature and Cryo-methods for Electron Microscopy, Transmission and Scanning Electron Microscopy, Cryo-Electron Microscopy and Image Processing. 

In the practical courses you will:

  • Acquire images with light and electron microscopes
  • Process your data
  • Interpret your images and reconstructions
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Microscopy Autumn School 2024

The Microscopy CORE Lab of M4I Nanoscopy division

The MCL provides the classic and most recent advanced light and electron microscopy imaging techniques, including superresolution and multiphoton optical microscopy, electron tomography, single particle analysis, correlative light and electron microscopy, focused ion beam and scanning electron microscopy (FIB/SEM) and spinning disc light microscopy at room temperature and cryo-conditions.

Venue

Microscopy CORE Lab
M4i Nanoscopy Division FHML
Room G0.202
Universiteitssingel 50
6229 ER Maastricht, The Netherlands

The following instruments will be available for the School: 

  • Superresolution Leica TCS SP8 STED
  • TwoPhoton Leica TCS SP5 MP
  • Spinning disc FEI CorrSight
  • Leica DM4000 B LED + Perkin Elmer Nuance FX multi spectral imaging
  • TEM FEI Tecnai Arctica
  • TEM FEI Tecnai T12 Spirit
  • SEM Jeol JSM-IT200
  • SEM FEI Scios Dualbeam
  • Cryo-ultramicrotome Leica UC7/FC7
  • Vitrobot
  • High Pressure freezer Leica EM HPF
  • Freeze-substitution system Leica AFS
  • Workstations

Contact

For any questions, to be added on our waiting list or to join our next Microscopy Autumn School, please contact us by email.

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Teachers and tutors

Duimel, Hans
Gao, Ye
Gemmink, Anne
Franz, Johannes
Kapsokalyvas, Dimitris

Kapsokalyvas, Dimitris
Knoops, Kèvin
Kuijpers, Helma
Lewis, Chris
López-Iglesias, Carmen

Premaraj, Navya
Schaart, Gert
Van Bolhuis, Audrey
Van Donselaar, Elly
Van de Wetering, Willine

Registration options

If you are interested to be added on our waiting list or want to join the next Microscopy Autumn School, please send us an e-mail (m4imicroscopycorelab@maastrichtuniversity.nl ) and we will inform you about possible options.

Programme 2024

The programme of the Microscopy Autumn School 2024 will soon be available for download