FY2021 Cryo-Electron Microscopy Course at OIST

Organizer

Bruno M. Humbel

Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology

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 (on Zoom)

Marin van Heel

Brazilian Nanotechnology National Laboratory (LNNano), Brazilian Center for Research in Energy and Materials (CNPEM), Campinas, Brazil

Invited Instructors

the University of Tokyo

• Radostin Danev
• Yoshimasa Takizawa
• Yoshiyuki Fukuda
• Fabian Eisenstein

Tohoku University

• Takeshi Yokoyama

Osaka University

• Takayuki Kato
• Kazuhiro Aoyama
• Junichi Kishikawa

Kyoto University

• Yukihiko Sugita

ExCELLS

• Kazuyoshi Murata

KEK

• Naruhiko Adachi
• Toshio Moriya

Topics

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

Hands-on

**Externals ONLY (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

https://groups.oist.jp/img/registration-form-fy21-cryo-electron-course-oist　　**Registration is now closed**

• Participants are required to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19.
• We will finish around 2:00 p.m. on the last day.

Contact

Mizuki Tokashiki, Imaging Section (IMG-request@oist.jp)