Learning Zone Seminar Theatre Programme

The Learning Zone seminar theatre has a daily programme of introductory talks. These talks are free to attend and there is no need to book in advance - simply turn up and enjoy! 

The seminar theatre programme is subject to change and all times are BST

Tuesday 1 July 

"The Basics"

1000 - 1030 The basics of light microscopy, lenses, resolution and illumination  Liam Rooney

1030 - 1100

Introduction to TEM  Jemima Burden

1100 - 1130

Introduction to cryo microscopy  Pippa Hawes

 

1130 - 1200

STEM, EELS and analytical TEM  Shelly Conroy

 

1200 - 1230

Scanning electron microscopy  Luke Norman

 

Open Source Software

1230 - 1400

Open source software workshops (introductions to ImageJ/FIJI, Jupyter notebook and napari)  Dave Barry & Stefania Marcotti

 

"The Basics"

1400 - 1430

Introduction to confocal microscopy  Karen Hogg

 

1430 - 1500

Introduction to AFM  Rob Harniman

1500 - 1530

Live cell imaging - tools and considerations  Claire Wells

1530 - 1600 Seeing with Flow Cytometry: where the throughput meets insight  Yanping Guo

Wednesday 2 July 

Emerging Technologies of Note

1000 - 1030

Volume EM  Paul Verkade

1030 - 1100

CT Imaging  Ria Mitchell

1100 - 1130

X-ray Techniques  Sergey Kapishnikov & Matthew Lawson

1130 - 1200

Spatial Proteomics  Jak Grimes

Open Source Hardware and Microscopy

1230 - 1400

Introduction to DIY open microscopy: a hands on, novice friendly workshop  Mark Pickering & Niamh Burke

RMS Community and Career Development

1400 - 1420

Writing and submitting a paper  Pete Nellist

1420 - 1440

How to publish in the Journal of Microscopy  Michelle Peckham

1440 - 1500 Studying for a Diploma with the RMS  Susan Brooks
1500 - 1520 RMS mentoring  Georgina Fletcher
1520 - 1540 Joining an RMS committee or other community network association  Sali Davis
1540 - 1600 Professional and career development  Yanping Guo

Thursday 3 July 

Outreach and Education

1045 - 1130

School visit  Alex Ball & Nicole Hondow

1130 - 1245

Teacher drop in sessions