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<p><font face="Calibri"><span lang="EN-GB">We are pleased to announce
the sixth practical hands-on workshop on sample
preparation for cryo-EM single particle data
collection, jointly organized by the ESRF, EMBL
Grenoble, and the IBS, continuing a series started
in 2018. This 2.5 day workshop is aimed at PhDs,
Postdocs and young scientists new to the field of
single particle cryo-EM and will be held at the
European Photon Neutron campus, Grenoble, France
from M<b>ay 28<sup>th</sup>
to 30<sup>th</sup>, 2024</b>. The course offers
theoretical and practical aspects of sample
preparation for single particle cryo-EM including
prior quality control by negative staining. </span><span lang="EN-GB">The participants will also learn the
basics of grid screening and evaluation.</span></font></p>
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<p><font face="Calibri"><span lang="EN-GB">There is <b>no
registration fee</b> and meals and accommodation
during the workshop will be provided free of
charge. However, participants should arrange and
pay for their own travel to/from Grenoble. A
maximum of 16 participants will be selected and we
will accept participants’ samples to be tested
during the workshop, if the samples deemed
suitable. In the case that you plan to bring your
own sample, please clearly mention this in your
cover letter, also indicating the importance of
the project.</span></font></p>
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<p><font face="Calibri"><span lang="EN-GB">Application for the workshop is </span><span lang="EN-GB"><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://survey.esrf.fr/index.php/849989?newtest=Y&lang=en__;!!Mih3wA!CUEV9NP5ZF_KczhqraFghqJGOawHl7UynqLyqNNNAXiQDIOwY_M0Pf35yIe5_b0p-J7W9lxYxEJtOkibBid0Y_0MNg$"><span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none">open</span></a></span><span lang="EN-GB"> and the <strong>deadline for
application is April 7</strong></span><strong><sup><span style="font-size:10pt;line-height:107%" lang="EN-GB">th</span></sup></strong><strong><span lang="EN-GB">, 2024</span></strong><span lang="EN-GB">. Successful candidates will
be informed during the first week after the
deadline. For more information, please consult<span style="color:black"> </span></span><span lang="EN-GB"></span></font><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.esrf.fr/home/events/conferences/content/area-events/esrf-events-list/instruct-cryo-em-workshop-1.html__;!!Mih3wA!CUEV9NP5ZF_KczhqraFghqJGOawHl7UynqLyqNNNAXiQDIOwY_M0Pf35yIe5_b0p-J7W9lxYxEJtOkibBieeJU3cgg$">INSTRUCT CRYO-EM WORKSHOP
(esrf.fr)</a><font face="Calibri"><span lang="EN-GB">.
For any inquiries, please write to </span></font><font face="Calibri"><span lang="EN-GB"><span style="color:black"><a class="gmail-moz-txt-link-abbreviated gmail-moz-txt-link-freetext" href="mailto:cryo-em2024-1@esrf.fr">cryo-em2024-1@esrf.fr</a><br>
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<p><font face="Calibri"><span lang="EN-GB"><span style="color:black">This is an in-person wor</span>kshop
and is co-funded by INSTRUCT (IBS). <br>
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<p><font face="Calibri"><span lang="EN-GB">Best
wishes,<br>
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<p><font face="Calibri"><span lang="EN-GB">Isai
(on behalf of the organising committee)<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal"><b><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:rgb(153,153,0)">Dr. Eaazhisai <span class="gmail-SpellE">Kandiah</span></span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> <span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(153,153,0)">CM01 beamline <span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(153,153,0)" lang="FR">71 Avenue des Martyrs, 38000 Grenoble<br>
<span class="gmail-SpellE"><span class="gmail-GramE">Telephone</span></span><span class="gmail-GramE">:</span> +33 476 882691<br>
Email: </span><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(153,153,0)"><a href="mailto:eaazhisai.kandiah@esrf.fr"><span lang="FR">eaazhisai.kandiah@esrf.fr</span></a></span></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>