Super-resolution in the North Programme 2023
 

10:00 - 10:40 Registration and refreshments 

10:40 - 10:45 Welcome and Introduction from Organisers 

AM Session  

10:45 - 11:15 How do you build a wall? Using single molecule fluorescence microscopy to investigate mechanistic principles of bacterial cell envelope remodelling - Seamus Holden 
11:15 - 11:35 ESRIC: A BioImagingUK centre for open access super-resolution microscopy - Ann Wheeler
11:35 - 12:05 Large depth-of-field single-molecule imaging - Characterising organisation and dynamics of cellular proteins - Alex Ponjavic
12:05 - 12:25 Astigmatism-based sub 10nm autofocusing with universal objective lens compatibility - Amir Rahmani

12:25 - 12:30 Group Photo

12:30 - 13:10 Lunch 

PM Session 

13:10 - 13:40 Shining light on nucleic acid dynamics with smFRET - Sarah Graham
13:40 - 14:00 Dynamic characterisation of GPCR regulation by smFRET imaging - Tamara Miljus
14:00 - 14:30 Nanoscale subcellular compartment insights with NHS esters and expansion microscopy - Tom Sheard
14:30 - 14:50 Objective thinking – the openFrame in super resolution microscopy - Jez Graham
14:50 - 15:05 The Nikon Ax with NSPARC - Fast and gentle super resolution imaging at depth - Alex Knowles - Nikon

15:05 - 15:20 Break including refreshments 

15:20 - 15:40 Attendee Flash Talks and Poster Presentations - Early Career Researchers

  • Super-resolution Approaches to Investigate Dynamic ANO1 Signalling Domains in Sensory Neurons - Char Palfrey, University of Leeds
  • Single Molecule Characterisation of Anti-Microbial Peptide pores in Artificial Bilayers - Hannah Baird, University of Cardiff
  • ImLock: A High Performance, Image Based 3D Sample Stabilisation Tool - Josh Edwards, University of Warwick 
  • Shedding light on the onco-immunogenic CCR5 receptor one protein at a time - Patrick Hunter, University of York 

15:40 - 15:50 Introducing the Journal of Microscopy - Michelle Peckham 
15:50 - 16:10 Yeast under a microscope: from single-molecules on the ground to glucose uptake in microgravity - Kitty Crompton
16:10 - 16:40 Super-vCLEM - Towards Quantitative 3D Super-Resolution Correlative Light-Electron Microscopy - Dirk-Peter Hertens

16:45 - Closing remarks and finish 
 

After the meeting, please join the scientific organisers and speakers at a local pub for drinks.