2022 KY INBRE Electron Microscopy Summer Workshop
Free one-day statewide Electron Microscopy Workshop presented in hybrid format on August 4, 10 am to 5 pm. Learn tips and tricks, network and more!
About this event
This one-day hybrid workshop will focus on electron microscopy of biomedical specimens and give you an opportunity to:
- See active research from other KY INBRE EM Voucher recipients
- Tour University of Kentucky’s Electron Microscopy Center
- See presentations of capabilities at the University of Louisville and Western Kentucky University
- Learn tips and tricks for EM sample prep and imaging, how to correct problematic issues and collaborative opportunities
- And an overview of the KY INBRE program.
In-person Workshop will be held at the University of Kentucky Gatton Student Center (160 Avenue of Champions, Lexington, KY 40506; driving directions) and restricted to 45. Food and refreshments will be provided to those attending in-person. Online Workshop is unlimited in attendance.
Online links and more in-person details will be emailed to registrants closer to event date.
Registration closed on Monday, July 25!
For questions or more information, contact Dr. Julia Aebersold, email
Download and share EM Workshop flyer (PDF)
Presented by the KY INBRE Electron Microscopy Cores located at:
2022 EM Workshop Presentations
- Electron Microscopy Capabilities for Researchers, Julia Aebersold, Manager, Micro/Nano Technology Center, University of Louisville
- Electron Microscopy Tips & Tricks, Julia Aebersold, Manager, Micro/Nano Technology Center, University of Louisville
- TEM Imaging Tips & Tricks, Jillian Cramer, Electron Microscopy Center, University of Kentucky
Voucher Recipient Presentations
- Synaptic connectivity of central amygdala Somatostatin neurons, Jane Bartonjo, Robert Lundy Lab, University of Louisville
- Consequences of Her9 mutation on photoreceptor ultrastructure, Jess Bills, Ann Morris, University of Kentucky
- Zinc-oxide Nanoparticles Decrease Klebsiella pneumoniae Biofilm Formation, Jared Cochran, Olga Tsyusko, Jason Unrine, University of Kentucky
- Quadriceps mitochondrial dysfunction following anterior cruciate ligament injury and reconstruction: TEM analysis of mitochondria, Christopher Fry, University of Kentucky
- Electron Microscopy Characterization of Microstructure in Zircad Prime Dental Ceramic, Avery Hartley, Nicolas Briot, University of Kentucky
- Application of SEM and epifluorescence for spatial localization of metals in mouse kidney issue, Michael Merchant, University of Louisville
- Single-particle Reconstruction of a Prolate Mycobacteriophage Capsid via Negative Stain TEM, Alex Stewart, Claire Rinehart, University of Kentucky
- Electron microscopy imaging of S. mutans biofilm profiles, Laura Waldman, Martha Grady, University of Kentucky
- TEM study of Alzheimer’s disease lesion proteins, Wang-Xia Wang, University of Kentucky
- Development of wüstite nanoparticles as efficient ROS-inducing agents for cancer therapy, Zhongchao Yi, University of Kentucky