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The Centre for Microscopy & Microanalysis (CMM) User Forum provides the chance for researchers to network and learn about the breadth of research facilitated at CMM. It is open to past and present clients as well as anyone who has an interest in what CMM does, or can do for you.
The Forum will involve a series of presentations by clients of CMM covering a diverse range of applications and techniques as well as brief updates on new developments within CMM. It also provides a chance to shape the future of the centre.
When: Tuesday 19th May 2026
Time: 9am to 1pm
Where: AIBN Building 75, Level 1 Seminar Room
Program:
09:00 - Coffee/Tea and nibbles
10:00 - Welcome and summary by CMM Director, Professor Roger Wepf
10:15 - Dr Aleksandr Kakinen - Seeing Amyloids: How Microscopy Reveals Structure, Interaction and Function (AIBN)
10:30 - Mr Carlos Ramirez - R&D Microscopy at CMM
10:45 - Dr Sandya Athukoralalage - The Influence of Surface and Structural Properties on Antimicrobial Nanocellulose Coatings (Chemistry)
11:00 - Awards
11:15 - Mr Nick Beaton - Using SEM Microscopy to Power AI Mineral Recognition (NRICH)
11.30 - Dr Yu-Shang Low - Cryo-EM investigations of bacterial and viral proteins (QBP)
11:45 - Dr Zhong Zheng - A powerful tool in electrochemical study - Operando TEM (Hawken)
12:00 - Lunch
