2025 Cryo-Electron Microscopy Course

Organizer

Toshiaki Mochizuki

Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST)

Kazutoshi Tani

University of Tsukuba

Venue

Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology

Aim

This course on cryo-electron microscopy is aimed at beginners. Experienced researchers will provide an overview of the current state-of-the-art of this Nobel Prize winning technology and share their experiences in demonstrations and hands-on practice.

Keynote Lecture

Yoshinori Fujiyoshi

Science Tokyo

Open Lecture

Matthias Wolf

OIST

 

Invited Instructors

University of Tokyo

• Radostin Danev
• Yoshimasa Takizawa

Osaka University

• Takayuki Kato

Tohoku University

• Takeshi Yokoyama

Kyoto University

• Yukihiko Sugita
• Kanako Kimura

ExCELLS

• Ray Burton-Smith

KEK

• Toshio Moriya

University of Tsukuba

• Naruhiko Adachi

Kyoto Institute of Technology

• Jun-ichi Kishikawa

Tokushima University

• Yoshiyuki Fukuda

OIST

• Oleg Sitsel

Topics

• Sample preparation
• Electron optics and image formation
• Hardware and development of cryo-TEM
• Image processing and theory

Hands-on

**external participants given priority (Registration is required)**

• Negative staining sample preparation & basic training on Talos L120C
• Negative staining sample screening on Talos L120C
• Basic training on Talos Arctica
• Cryo sample preparation
• Cryo sample screening on Talos Arctica
• Automated data collection on Titan Krios
• Relion Image processing

Registration

*closed ( Nove. 22nd)

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Contact

Toshiaki Mochizuki, Scientific Imaging Section (IMG-request@oist.jp)