PROGRAM

DAY 3 September 29

Keynote Speaker Material Science | Auditorium

Introduction: Paulo Ferreira

Professor Nigel Browning - Chair of Electron Microscopy, School of Engineering | Director of the Albert Crewe Centre for Electron Microscopy, University of Liverpool

“Applications of Sub-Sampling and Inpainting for High Resolution, In-situ and Ultrafast TEM/STEM"

09:00 - 10:00

10:00 - 11:00

PhD Student Award Talks - Material Science | Auditorium

Introduction: David Jimenez (ZEISS)

Ricardo Manuel Oliveira Sousa - SPMicros Best Doctoral Thesis in Material Sciences | “Phase Transformations and Modelling of Thermal Stresses in a Cast Super Duplex Stainless Steel.”

Xu Han -SME Best Doctoral Thesis in Material Sciences | “Rational Design of the Catalysts Microenvironment to Effectively Boost the Carbon Dioxide Electrochemical Reduction.“ (recorded)

Ting Zhang - SME Best Doctoral Thesis in Material Sciences | “Metal-organic frameworks derived materials for high-efficient CO2 reduction reaction.” (recorded)

11:00 - 11:15

Coffee break

11:15 - 13:00

  • Chair: Jose L. Llacer

    • André Graça “Triggering light-reactions and conformational changes of photosensitive proteins: understanding the details of biological water oxidation by photosystem II.”

    • Jose Artur Brito “Structural and functional insights into dissimilatory sulfate reduction - the cryo-em structures of the DsrMKJOP and QrcABCD membrane complexes.”

    • Elena Vazquez Sarandeses “Cryo-electron tomography to understand how EHD2 keeps caveolae in place.”

    • Francisco Figueiredo “Uncovering the molecular architectures of the skin with cryo-electron tomography.”

    • Sergio Pipaón ”Structural insights of the potential therapeutic modulators of the eukaryotic chaperonin cct.”

    • Jonathan Gabriel Piccirillo “Implementation data processing pipeline for cryo fibsem volume imaging.”

    • Olivia Muriel “Characterization of actin structures in fission yeast using cryo- correlative electron tomography.”

    • Pablo Guerra “EM01-Cryo-TEM: a new cryo-electron microscopy platform at alba.”

    • Yacob Gomez Llorente “Impact and examples of structure-based drug design through cryo-EM at msd.”

  • Chair: Paulo Ferreira

    >> Sónia Simões, "Advances in the investigation of the strengthening mechanism in the metal matrix nanocomposites"

    • Gabriel Sanchez Santolino, "Structural characterisation of topological polar textures in twisted freestanding oxide layers"

    • Simon Hettler, "1D nanostructure with layered cobalt dioxide synthesised with layered cobalt with layered cobalt dioxide synthysized by crystal conversion process"

    • Andrés Ruiz Flores, "The use of FIB as a new technique for characterising surface defects in stainless steels"

    • Daniela Nunes, "Sustainable metal oxide nanomaterials for multifunctional applications"

    • Daniel Monville, "How to optimize tem lamella preparation using broad ion milling system"

  • Chair: Luisa Jordão

    >> Juan De Dios Alché, "Fluorescence histochemistry and immunocytochemistry to assess stress and evolutive variation in plants"

    • Ana Laura Sousa, "It Is Not Easy Being Green: The Technical Path for the Ultrastructural Study of the Locomotory Apparatus of the Moss Physcomitrium patens"

    • Antonio J. Castro, "Microscopy visualization of superoxide generation by RbOH in the reproductive organs of olive (Olea euroapea L.)

    • Abel Sainz, "ZEISS Volutome: Volume Data Acquisition through Automated Sectioning and Imaging"

    • Mohammed M’rani Alaoui, "Localization of 2S Seed Storage Proteins (SSPs) in seeds of olive and nuts of agricultural/alimentary interest"

    • Antonio J. Castro, "Lipid droplet dynamics and lipid droplet-associated protein (LDAP) subcellular localization in the olive (Olea europaea L.)"

13:00 - 14:00

Lunch and Exhibition Hall

14:00 - 15:30

  • Chair: Jose M. Valpuesta

    • Mikel Valle “Dealing with a multi-pathway enzymatic reaction by cryoem.”

    • Celia Romão, "The high-resolution CryoEM structure of DPS2 reveals the structural location of the N-thermal extensions"

    • Dmitry Semchonok “Structural insights into the diversity of photosynthetic membrane proteins by cryo-electron microscopy.”

    • Maria Martinez Molledo “Structural and functional characterization of substrate specificity in the human ASC1 amino acid transporter.”

    • Mercedes Spínola “Super-resolution structural determination from a heterogeneous sample collected from native source.”

    • Clara Marco-Marín “Towards the cryoem structure of a yeast metabolon that regulates arginine biosynthesis.”

    • Isaac Santos Pérez “Membrane remodelling on lipid nanotubes observed by cryo electron microscopy.”

  • Chair: Leonard Francis

    • Alejandra Guedeja-Marron, "In-situ atomic resolution studies of bi-doped cu nanowires for spintronic applications"

    • Alpesh Khushalchand Shukla - ZoNexus LLC, "New tools for electron microscopy of air-sensitive and electron beam-sensitive materials"

    • José Rodrigues, "Technology platform for in-situ/operando TEM chips fabrication"

    • Aida Beatriz Moreira, "Characterisation of a high-cr white cast iron with TIC and WC-MMCs surface reinforcements"

15:30 - 16:00

MFS2023 Closing

Closing remarks: Erin Tranfield, Juande Alche