| B1 |
Nuclear import and export |
| Chair: |
U. Aebi, Basel; T. D. Allen, Manchester |
| Introductory lectures: |
| T. D. Allen, Manchester: |
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| D. Stoffler, Basel: |
Nuclear pore complex structure and function dissected by electron
and atomic force microscopy |
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| B2 |
Membrane traffic |
| Chair: |
M. Pavelka, Vienna; J. Klumperman, Utrecht |
| Introductory lectures: |
| J. Klumperman, Utrecht: |
Immuno-EM analysis of protein sorting events in the exo- and endocytic
pathway |
| A. Ellinger, Vienna: |
Golgi apparatus and endocytosis |
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| B3 |
Progressive detection methods in light and
electron microscopy |
| Chair: |
F. Wachtler, Vienna; A.K. Raap, Leiden |
| Introductory lectures: |
| A.K. Raap, Leiden: |
COBRA: combined binary ratio labelling, a generic multicolor FISH
technique |
| Ch. Schoefer, Vienna: |
Signal enhancement for EM detection procedures |
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| B4 |
Supermolecular complexes reconstruction and
tomography |
| Chair: |
W. Baumeister, Martinsried; M. van Heel, London |
| Introductory lectures: |
| M. van Heel, London: |
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| W. Baumeister, Martinsried: |
Electron tomography of macromolecules and cells |
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| B5 |
Plant cell ultrastructure and signalling pathways |
| Chair: |
M. C. Risueno, Madrid; M. Čiamporová, Bratislava |
| Introductory lectures: |
| P. S. Testillano, Madrid: |
In situ localization and expression of MAP kinases during pollen
development, embryogenesis and cell proliferation |
| C. Hawes, Oxford: |
GFP reveals the dynamics of the higher plant secretory system |
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| B6 |
Electron microscopy in molecular pathogenesis |
| Chair: |
W. Mosgoeller, Vienna; J. Slezák, Bratislava |
| Introductory lectures: |
| J. Schaper, Bad Nauheim: |
Pathogenesis of heart failure - contributions by electron microscopy
and confocal microscopy |
| W. Mosgoeller, Vienna: |
Nucleolar structural changes and reduced ribosome biosynthesis due
to perinatal low oxygen (asphyxic) conditions in rat neurons |
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| B7 |
Electron and confocal microscopies, correlation
methods |
| Chair: |
D. Hernandez-Verdun, Paris; I. Raka, Prague |
| Introductory lectures: |
| M. Trendelenburg, Heidelberg: |
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| H. Schwarz, Tübingen: |
Immunolabelling and structure - bridging the gap between light and
electron microscopy |
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| B8 |
Progress on biological sample preparation
methods |
| Chair: |
G. W. Griffiths, Heidelberg; M. Thiry, Liege |
| Introductory lectures: |
| M. Thiry, Liege: |
A new tool for studying the dynamics of RNA within the cell |
| G. W. Griffiths, Heidelberg: |
Dynamic cellular bioassays using light- and electron microscopy
and systematic random sampling |
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| B9 |
Structure and morphogenesis of viruses |
| Chair: |
J. L. Carrascosa, Madrid; S. Fuller, Heidelberg |
| Introductory lectures: |
| S. Fuller, Heidelberg: |
Enveloped virus assembly: clues from icosahedral structures |
| A.C. Steven, Bethesda: |
Viral metamorphosis: visualizing capsid proteins and their maturation |
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| B10 |
Cryo-preparation for EM and cryo-analysis |
| Chair: |
J. Dubochet, Lausanne; H. Plattner, Konstanz |
| Introductory lectures: |
| H. Plattner, Konstanz: |
Time resolved EM, ESI and EDX analysis of exo-endocytosis within
the sub-second time range in a synchronous system |
| J. Dubochet, Lausanne: |
Vitreous sections of cells and suspensions |
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| B11 |
EM microanalysis in biology |
| Chair: |
G. Roomans, Uppsala; D. Neumann, Halle |
| Introductory lectures: |
| D. Neumann, Halle: |
ESI and EELS in biology |
| G. Roomans, Uppsala: |
Energy-dispersive X-ray analysis in biomedicine |
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| B12 |
Cytoskeleton structure and dynamic |
| Chair: |
K. Holmes, Heidelberg; E. Dráberová, Prague |
| Introductory lectures: |
| A. Hoenger, Heidelberg: |
Interaction of kinesin motor proteins with microtubules |
| K. Holmes, Heidelberg: |
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| B13 |
Functional architecture of the cell nucleus |
| Chair: |
C. G. Cremer, Heidelberg; P. Hozák, Prague |
| Introductory lectures: |
| A. Pombo, Oxford: |
Transcription factories |
| C. G. Cremer, Heidelberg: |
Confocal laser-scanning 3D fluorescence microscopy, quantitative
image analysis and computer modelling of X-chromosome territories |
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| B14 |
Neurobiology: cells and signal transfer |
| Chair: |
A. Triller, Paris; J. Marala, Koice |
| Introductory lectures: |
| J. Marala, Koice: |
Nitric oxide synthesizing neurons and the signal transfer in the
spinal chord dorsal horn |
| J. Cartaud, Paris: |
Targeting of components of the postsynaptic membrane at cholinergic
synapses: an EM study |
| |
| B15 |
Electron crystallography of protein crystals |
| Chair: |
A. Brisson, Groningen; P. Bullough, Sheffield |
| Introductory lectures: |
| H. Hebert, Stockholm: |
Structure of the microsomal glutathion transferase by electron crystallography
of 2D crystals |
| A. Brisson, Groningen: |
The structure of protein-membrane complexes revealed via the eye
of electron microscopy and the touch of atomic force microscopy |
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| B16 |
Scanning probe microscopies in biology |
| Chair: |
A. Engel, Basel; H. E. Gaub, München |
| Introductory lectures: |
| H. E. Gaub, München: |
Single molecule force spectroscopy by AFM-related techniques |
| A. Engel, Basel: |
Membrane protein structure and dynamics observed at high resolution
by electron and atomic force crystallography |
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| B17 |
Stereology and quantitative methods |
| Chair: |
L. Kubínová, Prague; H. J. G. Gundersen, Aarhus |
| Introductory lectures: |
| H. J. G. Gundersen, Aarhus: |
Sampling strategies for precise and 3D meaningful quantitation of
structure at EM-level |
| L. Kubínová, Prague: |
3-D analysis of microscopical structure by stereology and confocal
microscopy |
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| B18 |
Non-linear / multiphoton fluorescence microscopy |
| Chair: |
M. Robert-Nicoud, Grenoble; S. Hell, Göttingen |
| Introductory lectures: |
| S. Hell, Göttingen: |
Stimulated emission depletion breaks the far-field diffraction resolution
limit |
| W. Denk, Heidelberg: |
Multiphoton excitation fluorescence microscopy |
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| B19 |
Biomaterials |
| Chair: |
H. K. Koerten, Leiden; W. Dietz, Erfurt |
| Introductory lectures: |
| W. Dietz, Erfurt: |
Microscopic and X-ray microanalytical investigations in the study
of biocompatibility of metallic dental materials |
| H. K. Koerten, Leiden: |
The role of electron microscopy in research on implants in a bony
environment |
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| P1 |
Metals and alloys |
| Chair: |
H. P. Karnthaler, Vienna; W. Neumann, Berlin |
| Introductory lectures: |
| H. P. Karnthaler,Vienna: |
TEM analysis of atomic structures of metals and alloys |
| W. Neumann, Berlin: |
Structural and analytical characterization of advanced metallic
systems |
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| P2 |
Intermetallics |
| Chair: |
D. Caillard, Toulouse; R. Gotthardt, Lausanne |
| Introductory lectures: |
| J.-L. Martin, Lausanne: |
Dislocation core geometry and mechanical strength in Ni3Al
compounds |
| A. Couret, Toulouse: |
Interaction between a mechanical twin and a twin interface in a
PST TiAl alloy |
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| P3 |
Ceramics and composites |
| Chair: |
W. Sigle, Stuttgart; M. Backhaus-Ricoult, Vitry
s.S. |
| Introductory lectures: |
| M. Backhaus-Ricoult, Vitry s.S.: |
Electron microscopy for studying interfacial chemistry in metal-oxide
composites |
| W. Sigle, Stuttgart: |
Characterization of ceramic materials by electron microscopy techniques |
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| P4 |
Magnetic materials |
| Chair: |
J. N. Chapman, Glasgow; J. Zweck, Regensburg |
| Introductory lectures: |
| J. Zweck, Regensburg: |
Observation of magnetisation reversal processes |
| J. N. Chapman, Glasgow: |
Imaging magnetic nanostructures |
| K. M. Krishnan, Berkeley: |
Magnetic thin films and nanostructures: structure-property correlations
at relevant length scales |
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| P5 |
Perovskites |
| Chair: |
H. W. Zandbergen, Delft; M. Hervieu, Caen |
| Introductory lectures: |
| M. Hervieu, Caen: |
Charge ordering and phase transitions in perovskite manganites:
correlations with CMR properties |
| H. W. Zandbergen, Delft: |
The role of electron microscopy in the research on structure-properties
relations of perovskites |
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| P6 |
C and C-like materials |
| Chair: |
A. Loiseau, Châtillon; J. L. Hutchison, Oxford |
| Introductory lectures: |
| S. Iijima, Tsukuba: |
Contribution of electron microscopy to carbon nanotube research |
| F. Willaime, Gif s.Y.: |
Multi-component and multi-phase nanotubes : BN, BN-C and filled
tubes |
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| P7 |
Epitaxial structures and nanostructures |
| Chair: |
G. van Tendeloo, Antwerp; P. G. Merli, Bologna |
| Introductory lectures: |
| G. Merli, Bologna: |
Scanning electron microscopy of epitaxial structures |
| K. Verbist, Bochum: |
HRTEM of epitaxial structures from high-Tc materials |
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| P8 |
Polymers and radiation sensitive materials |
| Chair: |
W. Geymayer, Graz; F. Lednický, Prague |
| Introductory lectures: |
| D. C. Martin, Ann Arbor: |
Polymer microscopy in the year 2000 and beyond |
| G. H. Michler, Halle: |
New microscopic methods to study morphology and micromechanical
processes in polymers |
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| P9 |
Catalysts, clusters, small particles |
| Chair: |
J. O. Bovin, Lund; C. Colliex, Paris |
| Introductory lectures: |
| J. J. Calvino, Cádiz: |
Nanoscale characterization of TWC-model catalysts |
| R. Wallenberg, Lund: |
Designing meso- and nanostructures for catalysis |
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| P10 |
Interfaces and grain boundaries |
| Chair: |
W. Mader, Bonn; J. Thibault, Grenoble |
| Introductory lectures: |
| J.-L. Rouviere, Grenoble: |
Studying interfaces by HRTEM: a presentation of the possibilities
and limits through some examples |
| T. Walther, Bonn: |
Quantification of segregation to grain boundaries and diffusion
at interfaces by energy-filtered transmission electron microscopy |
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| P11 |
Amorphous materials and quasicrystals |
| Chair: |
M. Vittori-Antisari, Roma; C. Beeli, Zurich |
| Introductory lectures: |
| C. Beeli, Zurich: |
HRTEM investigation of stable quasicrystals |
| D. Cockayne, Oxford: |
Refinement of amorphous structures using modelling, microscopy and
diffraction |
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| P12 |
Electron crystallography and CBED |
| Chair: |
I. G. Voigt-Martin, Mainz; J. R. Fryer, Glasgow |
| Introductory lectures: |
| D. L. Dorset, New York: |
Direct methods for phase determination in protein electron crystallography |
| I. G. Voigt-Martin, Mainz: |
The use of modern electron crystallography to probe the molecular
parameters of two dimensional SHG chromophores |
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| P13 |
In-situ electron microscopy |
| Chair: |
U. Messerschmidt, Halle; A. Aseev, Novosibirsk |
| Introductory lectures: |
| A. Aseev, Novosibirsk: |
In situ REM study of monoatomic steps behaviour on Si surfaces |
| U. Messerschmidt, Halle: |
In situ experiments in the electron microscope to study plastic
deformation and fracture |
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| P14 |
Specimen preparation in material sciences |
| Chair: |
A. Czyrska-Filemonowicz, Kraków; P. Barna, Budapest |
| Introductory lectures: |
| A. Barna, Budapest: |
Recent trends and physical background in the development and application
of ion beam techniques for TEM sample preparation |
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| P15 |
General materials microscopy |
| Chair: |
J. Van Landuyt, Antwerp; K. M. Knowles, Cambridge |
| Introductory lectures: |
| K. M. Knowles, Cambridge: |
Electron microscopy and microanalysis of electronic ceramics |
| K. Scheerschmidt, Halle: |
Analysis of nano-structures by EM techniques: quantum dots |
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| P16 |
EM in geology, archaeology, arts, and in forensic
applications |
| Chair: |
S. Hansen, Lund; L. Robbiola, Paris;
M. San Andrés, Madrid |
| Introductory lectures: |
| A. Duval, Paris: |
General applications of electron microscopy in art and archaeology |
| J. M. Gomez de Salazar, Madrid: |
Applications of scanning electron microscopy and microanalysis (SEM-EDX)
to the study and characterisation of metallic implements of Roman age |
| A. Putnis, Münster: |
Microstructures as recorders of growth and transformation processes
in minerals |
| |
| I1 |
Wave and particle properties of
the electron |
| Chair: |
M. Lenc, Brno; H. Lichte, Dresden |
| Introductory lectures: |
| H. Lichte, Dresden: |
Off-axis electron holography - the way to use |
| F. Hasselbach, Tübingen: |
New experiments in charged particle interferometry and quantum statistics |
| |
| I2 |
Advances in electron optics |
| Chair: |
B. Lencová, Brno; E. Munro, London |
| Introductory lectures: |
| E. Munro, London: |
Recent trends in electron optics |
| D. Preikszas, Darmstadt: |
SMART electron optics |
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| I3 |
Quantitative electron microscopy |
| Chair: |
D. Van Dyck, Antwerp; F. Ernst, Stuttgart |
| Introductory lectures: |
| F. Ernst, Stuttgart |
Progress in structure analysis of crystal defects by quantitative
HRTEM |
| A. Thust, Jülich: |
Advances in atomic structure determination using the focal-series
reconstruction technique |
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| I4 |
Correction of aberrations and HR electron
microscopes |
| Chair: |
A. Delong, Brno; M. Haider, Heidelberg |
| Introductory lectures: |
| M. Haider, Heidelberg: |
Towards sub-Angstroem resolution by correction of the spherical
aberration |
| O. L. Krivanek, Seattle: |
Advances in Cs-corrected STEM |
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| I5 |
Low energy electron microscopy |
| Chair: |
G. Lilienkamp, Clausthal; L. Frank, Brno |
| Introductory lectures: |
| G. Lilienkamp, Clausthal: |
New aspects in LEEM and spectroscopic emission microscopy instrumentation |
| J. Zach, Heidelberg: |
Aspects of aberration correction in LVSEM |
| I. Müllerová, Brno: |
Scanning low and very low energy electron microscopy |
| |
| I6 |
Low vacuum microscopy and charging |
| Chair: |
J. Cazaux, Reims; R. Autrata, Brno |
| Introductory lectures: |
| R. Autrata, Brno: |
Scanning electron microscopy at low vacuum in specimen chamber |
| J. Cazaux, Reims: |
Charging mechanism in SEM: from the secondary yield to the contrast
of images? |
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| I7 |
Modern light microscopy techniques |
| Chair: |
E. H. K. Stelzer, Heidelberg; P. Tománek, Brno |
| Introductory lectures: |
| P. Tománek, Brno: |
Near field optical microscopy: theory and applications |
| E. H. K. Stelzer, Heidelberg: |
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| I8 |
Advances in probe microscopies |
| Chair: |
E. Meyer, Basel; V. Cháb, Prague |
| Introductory lectures: |
| M. Ch. Lux-Steiner, Berlin: |
Spectroscopy on semiconductor surfaces using photoassisted scanning
tunneling microscopy and Kelvin probe force microscopy |
| P. Janda, Prague: |
Electrochemical applications of SPM |
| |
| I9 |
Quantitative X-ray spectroscopy in EM |
| Chair: |
J. Wernisch, Vienna; M. Wendt, Jena |
| Introductory lectures: |
| M. Wendt, Jena: |
X-ray microanalysis at low kV |
| J. Wernisch, Vienna: |
Standardless microanalysis |
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| I10 |
EELS and EFTEM |
| Chair: |
F.Hofer, Graz; C. Humphreys, Cambridge |
| Introductory lectures: |
| C. Humphreys, Cambridge: |
Understanding EELS and its applications to metallic alloys and semiconductors |
| H. Kohl, Münster: |
Energy filtering transmission electron microscopy: fundamentals
and applications |
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| I11 |
Surface oriented microanalytical techniques |
| Chair: |
M. M. ElGomati, York; G. Schönhense, Mainz |
| Introductory lectures: |
| G. Schönhense, Mainz: |
Photoemission electron microscopy with high chemical and magnetic
sensitivity |
| M. M. ElGomati, York: |
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| I12 |
Image processing and simulation |
| Chair: |
J. M. Carazo, Madrid; P. A. Stadelmann, Lausanne |
| Introductory lectures: |
| P. A. Stadelmann, Lausanne: |
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| J. M. Carazo, Madrid: |
Towards more quantitative results from EM image processing |
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| I13 |
Computerised microscopy |
| Chair: |
A. J. Koster, Utrecht; I. Daberkow, Münster |
| Introductory lectures: |
| E. Voelkl, Oak Ridge: |
Microscope automation: does the computer replace the operator? |
| A. J. Koster, Utrecht: |
Computer-controlled transmission electron microscopy |
| |
| I14 |
Electron optical systems, guns and lenses |
| Chair: |
P. Kruit, Delft; V. Kolařík, Brno |
| Introductory lectures: |
| E. Plies, Tübingen: |
Modern electron optics in SEM and inspection |
| P. Kruit, Delft: |
Advances in TEM instrumentation |
| |
| I15 |
Filters, analysers and detectors |
| Chair: |
B. Jouffrey, Chatenay-Malabry; P. Schauer, Brno |
| Introductory lectures: |
| B. Jouffrey, Chatenay-Malabry: |
On actual questions in filtering and inelastic interactions |
| P. Schauer, Brno: |
Performance of detector elements for electron microscopes |
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| I16 |
X-ray microscopy |
| Chair: |
J. Baruchel, Grenoble; G. Schneider, Göttingen |
| Introductory lectures: |
| J. Susini, Grenoble: |
Multi-keV X-ray microscopy: the state of the art |
| G. Schneider, Göttingen: |
Amplitude and phase contrast soft X-ray cryo-microscopy of biological
samples |
| P. Cloetens, Grenoble: |
New aspects of coherent hard X-ray imaging |
| M. Kiskinova, Trieste: |
Synchrotron radiation scanning photoemission microscopy: advances
and applications |
| Ch. Buckley, London: |
Quantitative, chemical state mapping of wood composites via scanning
X-ray microscopy |
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| I17 |
EMS Symposium |
| Chair: |
P. W. Hawkes, Toulouse; A. Howie, Cambridge |
| Introductory lectures: |
| A. B. Maunsbach, Aarhus: |
Biomedical EM under change: recent developments and trends |
| A. M. Donald, Cambridge: |
Environmental scanning electron microscopy - taking SEM into the
future |
| J. L. Carrascosa, Madrid: |
EMS in the European framework |
| A. Howie, Cambridge: |
Imaging of electronic structure: achievements, competition and challenges |
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