The annual meeting of SCANDEM 2011; 8th to 10 June, 2011, in Oulu, Finland
With great pleasure, we would like to welcome you to the annual Scandem meeting in Oulu, in June 8 to 10, 2011.
This microscopy meeting brings together researchers and technicians using imaging techniques both on life and materials science. In addition to the traditional focus areas in electron and light microscopy, including methods and instrumentation, we will also introduce a broader field of modern imaging techniques used in analysis of various model organisms.
Besides lectures of outstanding international speakers, scientific sessions and practical workshops there will be a large exhibition on latest instruments and technologies.
We are happy to tell you that these excellent speakers have confirmed their participation to our meeting:
Life science speakers: Abraham Koster (NL), Paul Verkade (UK), Irma Thesleff (FI), Lucy Collinson (UK), Alan Chan (NL), Wolfgang Driever (GER), Tobias Starborg (UK), Matthia Karreman (NL), Michael Held (SUI), Alexander Schulz (DK), Notburga Gierlinger (GER), Salla Marttila (SWE), Varpu Marjomäki (FI), Eija Jokitalo (FI), Veli-Pekka Ronkainen (FI)
Materials science speakers: Franck Mucklich (GER), Alan Craven (UK), Steve Reyntjens (BEL), Lloyd Peto (UK), Jussi Liipo (FI), Janne Ruokolainen (FI), Markus Ahlskog (FI), Kristian Kordas (FI), Peter Gnauck ( GER), Reine Wallenberg (SWE).
The registration is open from the 15th January until 30th of April 2011. The meeting takes place on the Medical Campus of the University of Oulu (Aapistie 5A) conveniently located with short distance from the city center and major hotels. Please look at the conference web pages www.scandem2011.org for details. For more information, please don't hesitate to contact the organizing committee.
We hope that you will find this meeting interesting and use this opportunity to join us and meet up with the international imaging community.
Raija Sormunen Janne Remes Chair of the organizing committee Co-chair of the organizing committee