Plenary Presentations

The plenary lectures have a prominent position in the IMC 2014 scientific program.

Life Sciences

Prof. Christoph Cremer, Institute of Molecular Biology (IMB), D-55128 Mainz/Germany
Title of the presentation: Light Microscopy at the Nanoscale

Date: Monday 8 September, 9:30 - 10:30
Room: Congress Hall

Interdisciplinary

Prof. Xiaowei Zhuang, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Harvard University, USA
Title of the presentation: Illuminating biology at the nanoscale with single-molecule and super-resolution fluorescence microscopy

Date: Tuesday 9 September, 11:30 - 12:30
Room: Congress Hall

Materials Science

Dr. Kazutomo Suenaga, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, Japan
Title of the presentation: Single atom imaging and spectroscopy in nanostructured materials

Date: Wednesday 10 September, 11:30 - 12:30
Room: Congress Hall

Instrumentation & Techniques

Prof. Paul Midgley, Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy, University of Cambridge, UK
Title of the presentation: Electron tomography for nanoscale materials science

Date: Thursday 11 September, 11:30 - 12:30
Room: Congress Hall

 

The winners of the four IFSM Medals




The John Cowley Medal - Prof. John Spence, Arizona State University, Physics/LBNL, USA
Title of the presentation: Some surprises in electron diffraction physics and imaging

The Hatsujiro Hashimoto Medal - Prof. Chunlin Jia, Ernst Ruska - Centre Jülich, Germany, and International Centre for Dielectric Research, Xi'an Jiaotong University, China
Title of the presentation: From Atomic Structure to Properties of Oxides: Applications of Aberration-corrected Transmission Electron Microscopy

The Eduard Kellenberger Medal - Dr. Alasdair Steven, National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, USA
Title of the presentation: Macromolecules in Motion: Visualization by 4-Dimensional Cryo-EM

The V. Ellis Cosslett Medal - Dr. Ondrej L. Krivanek, Nion Company and Arizona State University, USA
Title of the presentation: From the Prague Spring to a Spring in Electron Microscopy

 

 

The presentations of the IFSM medals winners will take place during the IFSM Symposium on Friday 12 September.

Lectures 1 & 2 - 9:00 - 10:40
(John Spence, Chunlin Jia)

Lectures 3 & 4 - 11:10 - 12:50
(Alasdair Steven, Ondrej Krivanek)