Dear All, The last date for registration for the *EMBO Practical course CEM3DIP 2020: Single particle cryoEM of macromolecular-assemblies and cellular tomography* has been extended to *25 Sep 2019.*
*To register for the course, please click here:* http://meetings.embo.org/event/20-cem3dip *(Last date 25 September 2019). The Abstract Submission Deadline remains the same 30 Sep 2019.* Sincerely yours, Ramanathan Natesh, Partha Pratim Datta, Jayati Sengupta, Smarajit Polley and Moumita Dutta, Course Coordinators EMBO practical course CEM3DIP 2020. Phone: *+91-471-2778087* Please write to *cem3dip2...@iisertvm.ac.in <cem3dip2...@iisertvm.ac.in>* for any queries/sponsorship regarding this course. On Mon, 9 Sep 2019 at 23:16, Natesh Ramanathan <nat...@iisertvm.ac.in> wrote: > *Third Announcement: Hurry up. Only 6 more days left for registration !! > **Applicants > from all over the world are encouraged to apply.* > > > *EMBO Practical course CEM3DIP 2020: **Single particle cryoEM of > macromolecular-assemblies and cellular tomography* > > > > *19-30 January, 2020, at IISER & IICB Kolkata, Kolkata, India.* > > > *Major topics covered include Single particle cryoEM (Theory, hands-on > specimen preparation, insight into data collection and hands-on image > processing practicals). It also covers Cellular tomography (Both theory and > sub tomogram averaging practicals) and talks on MicroED - 3D electron > Crystallography and its application. Speakers include 2017 Nobel Laureate > in Chemistry Professor Joachim Frank **(Columbia University) and other > **world > leaders in their respective fields (See link below). * > > > > *To register for the course, please click here:* > http://meetings.embo.org/event/20-cem3dip *(Last date 15 September > 2019)* > > > > More details can be found below: > > > The *EMBO Practical Course *Cryo Electron Microscopy and 3 > Dimensional Image Processing (*CEM3DIP 2020): **Single particle cryoEM of > macromolecular-assemblies and cellular tomography* will be held at > IISER-Kolkata <https://www.iiserkol.ac.in/web/en/> in Kolkata > <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kolkata>, India and CSIR-IICB Kolkata > <https://www.iicb.res.in/> (on specimen preparation and data collection > hands-on sessions days). This is an extensive 10 day practical course > that will be held from 19 January – 30 January 2020 at IISER-Kolkata > (with a 1 day break, to chill out on a group excursion to historic and > modern places of Kolkata and dinner-cum river cruise on the Ganges > <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hooghly_River>). > > > > > > For Course details and to apply online go to the URL : > > > http://meetings.embo.org/event/20-cem3dip > > > > Important dates : > > *Registration Deadline : 15 September 2019* > > > > The course will focus on structural biology using Transmission > Electron Microscopy and aims to teach the participants the basic principles > and practical aspects of specimen preparation, data collection, Image > processing and 3D reconstruction in Single Particle Cryo Electron > Microscopy(SPCryoEM) and Cellular Tomography. This is a hands-on course, > in which theory and practicals are tightly intertwined. There will be > practical session to teach sample preparation for Single particle –ve stain > and cryoEM and data collection. A subset of participants will be > encouraged to bring their samples. The topics covered will suit both the > new entrants to the field as well as those who want to acquire an in-depth > understanding of the fundamental principles and practical aspects. > Applications are invited from PhD students, Post Docs and Researchers > (Faculties/PI’s and protein crystallographers) who wish to acquire > knowledge in SPCryoEM and Cellular Tomography. Applicants from all over > the world are encouraged to apply. For more information please contact the > course coordinator at *cem3dip2...@iisertvm.ac.in > <cem3dip2...@iisertvm.ac.in>*. > > > > *The basic format of the course* will be theoretical lectures > in the mornings followed by hands on practical session on specimen > preparation, data collection and image processing on computer workstations > in the afternoon. Evenings will be reserved for poster presentations by > the participants and research talks by the participants/instructors. > > > > *The instructors/speakers for the course will include:* > > Joachim Frank (Columbia University), Grant Jensen (Caltech), Garib N > Murshudov (MRC-LMB), José María Carazo (CNB-CSIC), Elena Orlova (Birkbeck > College), Elizabeth Wright (University of Wisconsin), Kelly Lee (University > of Washington), Rajendra K Agrawal (Wadsworth Centre), Giulia Zanetti > (Birkbeck College), Montserrat Samsó (VCU), Ana Casañal (MRC-LMB), Arjen > Jakobi (Kavli Institute), Brent L. Nannenga (Arizona State University), > Carlos Oscar S Sorzano (CNB-CSIC), Dmitry Lyumkis (Salk Instiute), Osman > Salih (EMBL-EBI), Florence Tama (Nagoya University), Jayati Sengupta > (CSIR-IICB), Manidipa Banerjee (IIT Delhi), Moumita Dutta (ICMR-NICED), > Partha Pratim Datta (IISER Kolkota), Ramanathan Natesh (IISER > Thiruvananthapuram), Smarajit Polley (Bose Institute), Somnath Dutta (IISc). > > > > For more details and to apply for this course kindly visit the course > website *http://meetings.embo.org/event/20-cem3dip > <http://meetings.embo.org/event/20-cem3dip>**. * > > > > The selection will be based on applicants CV, current research project, > relevant skills, future plans and most importantly the quality of the > submitted poster abstract. Applicants should include in the section “Details > of Current research Project and Statement of Purpose” an explanation of > why attendance at the course would further the applicant's own research. > Having > some preliminary data or exposure to electron microscopy /cryoEM/ > tomography will be preferred. PhD and Postdoctoral applicants should > request their supervisor to send a recommendation letter, before the > application deadline, by e-mail directly to the organizer at > cem3dip2...@iisertvm.ac.in. Only selected people from the applicants > will be contacted. Based on the availability of funds, travel and/or > registration, accommodation bursaries for a subset of selected applicants > can be provided. If you want to request for registration and/or > accommodation bursaries, mention that explicitly in the space for > ‘Justification > for Travel Grant’ and justify your request. Child care grants are > available to enable scientists with families to attend this event. Eligible > costs include fees for a caregiver or child-care facility, travel costs for > a caregiver, or travel costs for taking the child to the meeting etc. If > you want to request for a child care grant to help you attend this EMBO > practical course, mention "Yes" in your application under this heading. All > registered participants have to present posters on their research work. A > selection of participants will be invited to give an oral presentation of > their ongoing research work. > > > We shall truly appreciate if this e-mail print out can be displayed at > your Institute notice board and circulated among your friends, scholars and > students encouraging them to apply for this course. > > > > Sincerely yours, > > Ramanathan Natesh, Partha Pratim Datta, Jayati Sengupta, Smarajit Polley > and Moumita Dutta, > > Course Coordinators EMBO practical course CEM3DIP 2020. > > Phone: *+91-471-2778087* > > Please write to *cem3dip2...@iisertvm.ac.in <cem3dip2...@iisertvm.ac.in>* for > any queries/sponsorship regarding this course. > -- > ---------------------------------------------------------- > "Live Simply and do Serious Things .. " > - Dorothy Mary Crowfoot Hodgkin OM, FRS > > "In Science truth always wins" > - Max Ferdinand Perutz OM FRS > ---------------------------------------------------------- > Dr. Ramanathan Natesh > Assistant Professor, > School of Biology, > Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Thiruvananthapuram > (IISER-TVM), > Maruthamala P.O., Vithura, > Thiruvananthapuram, 695551, Kerala, India > > nat...@iisertvm.ac.in > http://www.researcherid.com/rid/C-4488-2008 > ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1145-5962 > https://publons.com/author/1520837/ramanathan-natesh#profile > http://faculty.iisertvm.ac.in/natesh > > Office Ph. 0091- 471-2778087 > -- ---------------------------------------------------------- "Live Simply and do Serious Things .. " - Dorothy Mary Crowfoot Hodgkin OM, FRS "In Science truth always wins" - Max Ferdinand Perutz OM FRS ---------------------------------------------------------- Dr. Ramanathan Natesh Assistant Professor, School of Biology, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Thiruvananthapuram (IISER-TVM), Maruthamala P.O., Vithura, Thiruvananthapuram, 695551, Kerala, India nat...@iisertvm.ac.in http://www.researcherid.com/rid/C-4488-2008 ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1145-5962 https://publons.com/author/1520837/ramanathan-natesh#profile http://faculty.iisertvm.ac.in/natesh Office Ph. 0091- 471-2778087 ######################################################################## To unsubscribe from the CCP4BB list, click the following link: https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?SUBED1=CCP4BB&A=1