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Venue

Topics

Invited Speakers

Preliminary Program

Hotels

Registration

Contact

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Mexico Atomic Force Microscopy Seminar

Instituto Nacional de Investigaciones Nucleares (ININ), Asociación Mexicana de Microscopía, Micra Nanotecnologia and Asylum Research are pleased to sponsor the first Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) Seminar to be held at the ININ in Ocoyoacac, Mexico. This seminar will include tutorial topics, invited talks and equipment demonstrations from leaders in the field of scanning probe/atomic force microscopy. The seminar is ideal for all students, faculty and researchers interested in learning more about AFM. Topics will focus mainly on AFM/SPM for materials sciences. We will briefly cover AFM for biological applications.

Venue

Instituto Nacional de Investigaciones Nucleares (ININ)
Carrentera Mexico-Toluca s/n
La Marquesa
Ocoyoacac, Mexico 52750

Bus transportation will be provided from to and from Mexico City and ININ each day of the seminar. Details will be provided before the conference.


Topics

  • AFM Tutorials-History, Overview, Instrumentation

  • Imaging modes-e.g. contact, tapping, phase, imaging and imaging in air and liquid

  • Other imaging modes including force measurements, magnetic force microscopy, and electrical characterization

Invited Speakers

Dr. Luis Felipe Jimenez
UNAM

Análisis de la Estructura Celular con AFM

Dr. Jaime Santoyo
CINVESTAV-IPN

Magnetic Domains Interactions and Electrical Characterization in Nanostructured Materials

Dr. Nikola Batina
UAM-Iztapalapa
To be announced
Dan Klein
Nanoink
Nanoscale Patterning for Multi-user Nanofabrication Facilities and Biomedical Engineers
Keith Jones
Asylum Research
AFM History, Overview and Applications Tutorials
Amir Moshar
Asylum Research
AFM Imaging Modes, Instrumentation and ApplicationsTutorials

Preliminary Program

Monday, July 19
8:00 Registration
9:00-noon
Introduction to AFM Tutorial Part I: History and Instrumentation
1:00-5:00pm Imaging Modes, Equipment Overview and Demonstration

Tuesday, July 20

9:00am to noon Imaging Modes and Equipment Labs
1:00 to 5:00pm Invited Speaker Lectures and Equipment Labs
Wednesday, July 21
9:00am to noon Invited Speaker Lectures and Equipment Labs
1:00-5:00pm Invited Speaker Lectures and Equipment Labs
Thursday, July 22
9:00 to noon Run samples (pre-arranged only)

Hotels

Hotel Fiesta Americana Santa Fe
Calle # 3 - 55
Col. Lomas de Santa Fe
Mexico City
Tel.: +52 (55) 11 05 50 00
Fax: +52 (55) 11 05 50 21


Registration

Registration fee is $100. Bus transportation and lunch is included in the registration fee. Register online by clicking here.


Contact

Carlos Segovia
Micra Nanotecnologia
+52 (55) 8502-5000
csegovia@micra.com.mx

Dr. Manuel Espinosa
+52 (55) 5329-7200 Ext 2847/2832
manuel.espinosa@inin.gob.mx

Terry Mehr
00 1 (805) 696-6466
terry@AsylumResearch.com


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