Programme
The MSI2025 programme is shown below, and is available in PDF form here.
- Tue 14th
- Web 15th
- Thur 16th
10:30
Image Analysis Workshop
David Barry, The Francis Crick Institute
12:00
Arrival and Registration
13:00
Lunch
14:00
Welcome
Mark Pickering, University College Dublin
14:10
Irish National Facility for Cryo-electron Microscopy
Dimitri Scholz, University College Dublin
14:30
Immuno-TEM, Confocal and Immunofluorescence microscopy imaging of Col7A1 protein expression in scalp skin of Recessive Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa patients
Joanna Stefan, University College Dublin
14:50
Techno Bite x2
15:00
Coffee Break
15:30
The MoTraScope: A Dual View Motion Tracking Microscope
Amy Hassett, University College Dublin
15:50
Cryo-Soft X-ray Microscopy: establishing the foundation for cryo-correlative imaging workflows
Sergey Kapishnikov, SiriusXT
16:10
Brickscope – an optics experimentation and learning system combining 3D printing and Lego
Mark Pickering, University College Dublin
16:30
Invited Speaker
Joe Knapper, University of Glasgow
17:00
MSI AGM
17:30
Poster presentations & wine reception
18:30
Meeting Close
19:00
Pub Quiz in Farmer Browns, Clonskeagh – All Welcome!
9:20
Study on Effect of Non-Thermal Plasma Treatment on wet Nannochloropsis oceanica biomass
Sneha Shivakumar, University College Dublin
9:40
Morphological Alterations and Marker Expression Analysis in a CIPN Preclinical Model
Pascal Paco Farina, University of Galway
10:00
Using Hexb-tdTomato reporter mice to map the response of microglia after spinal cord injury
Ruth Colbert, University College Dublin
10:20
Techno Bite x4
10:40
Coffee Break
11:10
Iterative Ptychographic and iCOM Phase Reconstruction with Segmented and Fewer Element Array Detectors
Julie Marie Bekkevold, Trinity College Dublin
11:30
HR-STEM analysis of chemical solution processed PbZrO3 thin films: probing the structure and defects
Vasily Lebedev, Trinity College Dublin
11:50
Simultaneous Acquisition of 4D-STEM and EELS Data With a Newly Developed Pixelated STEM Detector
Damien McGrouther, JEOL
12:10
Invited: Surface Polarity Dynamics in Oxygen-Deintercalated Nickelate Thin Films
Peter A. van Aken, Max Planck Institute
12:40
Techno Bite x4
13:00
Lunch
14:00
Invited: Breaking Beyond the Checkbox: Navigating Gender, Class, and Caregiving Biases
Georgina Fletcher, BioImaging UK
14:30
Invited: ‘Mind the gap’ – Navigating and Evolving the Imaging Scientist Career Path
Kerry Thompson, University of Galway
15:00
Invited: Accessibility Through Partnership: Creating More Inclusive Academic Environments
Amy Hassett, University College Dublin
15:30
Coffee Break
16:00
Invited Speaker
Mairéad Holden, AMBER centre, TCD
16:30
Invited: How accessible can we make electron microscopy and 3D data?
Alex Ball, Natural History Museum London
17:00
Invited: Microscopy Beyond the Lab: Community Group Experiences with the EnderScope
EnderScope Community Group – Introduced by Niamh Burke, University College Dublin
17:30
Meeting Close
19:00
Conference Dinner in UCD University Club
9:20
Real time Redox imaging; Live cell analysis of H2O2 dynamics in epithelial cells
Maurice O’ Mara, University College Dublin
9:40
Astrocytes in epilepsy: multi-scale fluorescence microscopy
Toby Segasby, Dublin City University
10:00
Evaluating inflammatory and IL-13 responses in mouse iPSC-derived Microglia using High-Content Screening Technology
Emmanuelle Damilola Aiyegbusi, University College Dublin
10:20
An Investigation into the Formation and Characterisation of a Hypoxia-Induced Glycolytic Complex
Darragh Flood, University College Dublin
10:40
Techno Bite x4
11:00
Coffee Break
11:30
Multi-modal Submicron IR (O-PTIR) Spectroscopy and Imaging
Drew Murray, Photothermal Spectroscopy Corp
11:50
Identical-location TEM boosts the investigation of reaction pathways and solid electrolytes interphase (SEIs) for battery study
Xuyun Guo, Trinity College Dublin
12:10
Development of Plasmonic Electronically Addressable Super-Resolution
Conor O’Donnell, University College Dublin
12:30
A New Low-Cost High-Speed Electron Detector for 4D STEM Measurements
Megha Chacko Kachappilly, Trinity College Dublin
12:50
Invited: Characterisation of 2D materials using Electron Microscopy and Density Functional Theory – Are experimentalists and theorists finally getting along?
Danielle Douglas Henry, Trinity College Dublin
13:20
Close of Meeting and Presentation of Prizes
13:30
End of Meeting
Image Analysis Workshop
This year we will be running an image analysis workshop on the 14th of January.
The workshop is free with all registrations. Make sure to select this option during registration!