2023 Cryo-Electron Microscopy Course at OIST

Organiser

Bruno M. Humbel

Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology

Kazutoshi Tani

Mie University

 

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

Alex de Marco

Monash University, Dept. of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, ARC Centre of Excellence in Advanced Molecular Imaging, Clayton, Australia

 

Opening Lecture

Matthias Wolf

Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology

 

Invited Instructors

The University of Tokyo

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

Tohoku University

• Takeshi Yokoyama

Osaka University

• Takayuki Kato
• Junichi Kishikawa

Kyoto University

• Yukihiko Sugita
• Yoko Fujita

ExCELLS

• Ray Burton-Smith

KEK

• Naruhiko Adachi
• Toshio Moriya

Chiba University

• Norie Hamaguchi

Pusan National University Medical School, Korea

• Jaekyung Hyun

 

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-fy22-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

Bruno Humbel (Bruno.Humbel@oist.jp)