[3dem] CryoEM course in Brno, June 1-5

Tanvir Shaikh shaikh at ceitec.muni.cz
Thu Apr 9 23:02:29 PDT 2015


We are pleased to announce "A Practical Course in Three-Dimensional 
Electron Microscopy" at the Central European Institute of Technology 
(CEITEC) at Masaryk University in Brno from June 1-5, 2015.  The course 
will bring together developers of the software packages SPIDER, Bsoft, 
and XMIPP/Scipion.  The daily schedule will consist of theoretical 
lectures, computer practicals (totaling ~20 hours in 4.5 days), and 
research talks.  Participants will be expected to present short (6-8 
minutes) talks about their research.

Topics will include:

  * Introduction to image-processing and various image-processing packages
  * Getting an initial model
  * Reference-based reconstruction
  * Tomography and subtomogram averaging
  * Advanced topics, such as flexible fitting and 3D classification

*Dates:* June 1-5, 2015 (welcome mixer the evening of Sunday May 31, and 
departure mid-day on Friday June 5)
*Location:* CEITEC, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic
*Instructors:*

  * Tapu Shaikh (CEITEC, Brno)
  * Daniel Němeček (CEITEC, Brno)
  * Bernard Heymann (NIH, Bethesda)
  * José Miguel de la Rosa-Trevín (CNB, Madrid)

The registration fee is 200 EUR, which will cover lodging, meals, and 
local transportation.  The course is supported by Instruct 
(http://www.structuralbiology.eu/) and is sponsored by FEI 
(http://www.fei.com/).

The registration link and official poster can be found at:
http://www.ceitec.eu/summerschool/



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