2022 KY INBRE EM Summer Workshop
Free one-day statewide Electron Microscopy Workshop presented in hybrid format on August 4, 10 am to 5 pm. Learn tips and tricks, network and more!
About this event
This one-day hybrid workshop will focus on electron microscopy of biomedical specimens and give you an opportunity to:
See active research from other KY INBRE EM Voucher recipients
Tour University of Kentucky’s Electron Microscopy Center
See presentations of capabilities at the University of Louisville and Western Kentucky University
Learn tips and tricks for EM sample prep and imaging, how to correct problematic issues and collaborative opportunities
And an overview of the KY INBRE program.
In-person Workshop will be held at the University of Kentucky Gatton Student Center (160 Avenue of Champions, Lexington, KY 40506; driving directions) and restricted to 45. Food and refreshments will be provided to those attending in-person. Online Workshop is unlimited in attendance.
Online links and more in-person details will be emailed to registrants closer to event date.
Registration closed on Monday, July 25!
For questions or more information, contact Dr. Julia Aebersold, email
Download and share EM Workshop flyer (PDF)
Presented by the KY INBRE Electron Microscopy Cores located at:
University of Louisville
University of Kentucky
Western Kentucky University
2022 EM Workshop Presentations
Electron Microscopy Capabilities for Researchers, Julia Aebersold, Manager, Micro/Nano Technology Center, University of Louisville
Electron Microscopy Tips & Tricks, Julia Aebersold, Manager, Micro/Nano Technology Center, University of Louisville
TEM Imaging Tips & Tricks, Jillian Cramer, Electron Microscopy Center, University of Kentucky
Voucher Recipient Presentations
Synaptic connectivity of central amygdala Somatostatin neurons, Jane Bartonjo, Robert Lundy Lab, University of Louisville
Consequences of Her9 mutation on photoreceptor ultrastructure, Jess Bills, Ann Morris, University of Kentucky
Zinc-oxide Nanoparticles Decrease Klebsiella pneumoniae Biofilm Formation, Jared Cochran, Olga Tsyusko, Jason Unrine, University of Kentucky
Quadriceps mitochondrial dysfunction following anterior cruciate ligament injury and reconstruction: TEM analysis of mitochondria, Christopher Fry, University of Kentucky
Electron Microscopy Characterization of Microstructure in Zircad Prime Dental Ceramic, Avery Hartley, Nicolas Briot, University of Kentucky
Application of SEM and epifluorescence for spatial localization of metals in mouse kidney issue, Michael Merchant, University of Louisville
Single-particle Reconstruction of a Prolate Mycobacteriophage Capsid via Negative Stain TEM, Alex Stewart, Claire Rinehart, University of Kentucky
Electron microscopy imaging of S. mutans biofilm profiles, Laura Waldman, Martha Grady, University of Kentucky
TEM study of Alzheimer’s disease lesion proteins, Wang-Xia Wang, University of Kentucky
Development of wüstite nanoparticles as efficient ROS-inducing agents for cancer therapy, Zhongchao Yi, University of Kentucky