2024 Cryo-Electron Microscopy Course

Organiser

Bruno M. Humbel

Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology

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

Myung Hee Kim

Korea Research Institute of Bioscience & Biotechnology, 125 Gwahak-ro, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon 34141
Korea

 

Opening Lecture

Matthias Wolf

Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology

 

Invited Instructors

The University of Tokyo

• Radostin Danev
• Yoshimasa Takizawa

Tokushima University

• Yoshiyuki Fukuda

Tohoku University

• Takeshi Yokoyama

Osaka University

• Takayuki Kato

Kyoto Institute of Technology

• Junichi Kishikawa

Kyoto University

• Yukihiko Sugita
• Kanako Kimura

ExCELLS

• Ray Burton-Smith

KEK

• Naruhiko Adachi
• Toshio Moriya

Chiba University

• Norie Hamaguchi

Korea Research Institute of Bioscience & Biotechnology

• Song Yee Jang

Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology

• Rina Purba
• Malgorzata Hall

 

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

 

　**Registration is closed**

 

• We will finish around 2:00 p.m. on the last day.

Contact

Bruno Humbel (Bruno.Humbel@oist.jp)