Three days of a powerful programme  focused on electron microscopy and its impact on life sciences, material sciences and structural biology.

The 2021 edition of the Conference Microscopy at the Frontiers of Science will bring together an international group of experts in a discussion on the latest breakthroughs and future developments in the field.

Programme at a Glance

Choose a day:

09:00 – 10:45 WEST

Welcome, LS Keynote and LS PhD Awards

Chair: Erin Tranfield & Jordi Arbiol

Auditorium

10:45 – 11:15 WEST

Break

Parallel Sessions

11:15 – 13:00 WEST

Life Sciences Session 1

Microscopy of Viruses

Chair: Carmen San Martin

Life Sciences

Cryo-EM Session 1

Session 1

Chair: José María Valpuesta

Cryo-EM

Material Sciences Session 1

EELS and Computing strategies for EM

Chair: Vincenzo Grillo

Material Sciences

13:00 – 14:00 WEST

Lunchtime / Poster Hall

Exhibition Hall

Parallel Sessions

14:00 – 16:00 WEST

Life Sciences Session 2

New Methods and Instrumentation for Life Sciences

Chair: Gaby Martins

Life Sciences

Cryo-EM Session 2

Session 2

Chair: Marina Serna

Cryo-EM

Material Sciences Session 2

Semiconductor Nanostructures

Chair: Patricia Carvalho

Material Sciences

16:00 – 16:30 WEST

Break

Parallel Sessions

16:30 – 18:30 WEST

Life Sciences

Poster Hall

Exhibition Hall

Cryo-EM

Cryo-EM talks & Poster Hall

Chair: Rafael F. Leiro

Cryo-EM

Material Sciences

Poster Hall

Exhibition Hall

09:00 – 10:45 WEST

Poster Hall / Society Meetings

Exhibition Hall

10:45 – 11:15 WEST

Break

Parallel Sessions

11:15 – 13:00 WEST

"Life Sciences Session 3

Microscopy of Eukaryotic Organisms

Chair: Juan Alche

Life Sciences

Cryo-EM Session 3

Session 3

Chair: José Luis Llácer

Cryo-EM

Material Sciences Session 3

In-situ EM

Chair: Raul Arenal

Material Sciences

13:00 – 14:00 WEST

Lunchtime / Poster Hall

Exhibition Hall

Parallel Sessions

14:00 – 16:00 WEST

Life Sciences

Technical Developments

Chair: Luísa Jordão

Life Sciences

Cryo-EM Session 4

Session 4

Chair: José R. Castón

Cryo-EM

Material Sciences Session 4

Oxides and Metals (I)

Chair: Javier García

Material Sciences

16:00 – 16:30 WEST

Break

CryoEM Keynote & PhD Awards

16:30 – 18:30 WEST

IMpaCT CryoEM Keynote Session and Technical Development PhD Awards

Cryo-EM talks & Poster Hall

Chair: Célia Romão

Auditorium

09:00 – 10:45 WEST

Welcome, MS Keynote and MS PhD Awards

Chairs: Paulo Ferreira & Jordi Arbiol

Auditorium

10:45 – 11:15 WEST

Break

Parallel Session

11:15 – 13:00 WEST

Life Sciences Session 5

Microscopy of Bacteria

Chair: Ignacio Arechaga

Life Sciences

Cryo-EM Session 5

Session 5

Chair: Mikel Valle

Cryo-EM

Material Sciences Session 5

Oxides and Metals (II)

Chair: Francesca Peiró

Material Sciences

13:00 – 13:30 WEST

Closing Ceremony - Erin Tranfield & Jordi Arbiol

Auditorium

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Keynote Speakers

Niels de Jonge
Niels de Jonge
Sara Bals
Sara Bals
Tamir Gonen
Tamir Gonen
Thomas Müller-Reichert
Thomas Müller-Reichert

Call for Abstracts

We want to know more about how your work in the field of Microscopy is and will be impacting Science and Innovation.
Take an active part in this conference by submitting your abstract until July 16th, stating if you are addressing the Life Sciences topic or the Material Sciences one.
Please indicate also if you intend to apply for an oral presentation or to submit a scientific poster.
Your participation is most welcome!

GUIDELINES

  • Registration in the event is mandatory for all submitting and/or lead authors.

  • All abstracts submitted must include the author’s email address to be publicized in the conference booklet of abstracts.

  • Up to two communications/abstracts per registration will be accepted.

  • Abstracts received after the closing date will not be considered.

  • The abstract template will be available soon.

EVALUATION PROCESS

  • After July 16, the scientific committee will assess all abstracts submitted.
  • Authors will receive an acceptance/rejection notification shortly after.
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Submit you abstract here

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