IFSM News
The executive board of ISFM sadly announces that Professor Alec Moodie passed away on the 9th July 2018.
Professor Moodie was a pioneer in electron microscopy and diffraction who is perhaps best known for his development of the multislice method widely used for the simulation of electron scattering.
The 2014 International Microscopy Congress (IMC18) was held in Prague
IMC19 will be held in Sydney Australia, in 2018
The online registration form, Abstract Submission/IFSM Young Scientists Assembly application is all now live at: IMC19 website
IMC19 will be held in Sydney Australia, in 2018
The online registration form, Abstract Submission/IFSM Young Scientists Assembly application is all now live at: IMC19 website
The IFSM Symposium on the Friday morning in Sydney will again consist of 4 special talks to be given by the winners of the 4 IFSM Medals:
the V. Ellis Cosslett Medal, the John Cowley Medal, the Hatsujiro Hashimoto Medal and the Eduard Kellenberger Medal.
Each award will honor a microscopist who has made a major contribution to the field as epitomized by the pioneers for whom the Medals are named.
IFSM has been admitted as a full union member of the International Council for Science
IFSM warmly congratulates Professors Richard Henderson, Joachim Frank and Jacques Dubochet on the award of the 2017 Nobel Prize for “developing cryo-electron microscopy for the high-resolution structure determination of biomolecules in solution".
The Executive Board of IFSM sadly announce that Professor Hatsujiro Hashimoto passed away on April 15th, 2017.
Professor Hashimoto served on the IFSM Executive Board as the President from 1982 to 1986 and as the Chair Person of the 11th International Congress on Electron Microscopy (ICEM) held in Kyoto, Japan, 1986.
Obituary of Professor Hatsujiro Hashimoto:
Professor Hashimoto served on the IFSM Executive Board as the President from 1982 to 1986 and as the Chair Person of the 11th International Congress on Electron Microscopy (ICEM) held in Kyoto, Japan, 1986.
Obituary of Professor Hatsujiro Hashimoto:
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