http://nanoprobenetwork.org An interactive, international virtual community dedicated to the science and technology of nano and bio scanning probes Tue, 09 Mar 2010 17:10:52 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Frontiers of Integration: AFM + Optical Microscopy & Spectroscopy Where: Moscone Center, San Francisco California Room: 111 When: Monday, March 22, 3:30 PM - 6:00 PM The NTEGRA nanolaboratory provides a unique platform for integration of the most insightful and powerful microscopy and spectroscopy techniques. Due to the complete integration of hardware and software, ... http://nanoprobenetwork.org/spring-acs-exhibitors-workshop-frontiers-of-integration-afm-optical-microscopy-spectroscopy Asylum Research will hold the AFM in Biology Class in Santa Barbara, CA, April 28-30, 2010. The class, now in its 11th session, is open to all AFM scientists that wish to expand their AFM knowledge as it pertains to life science applications. The unparalleled training includes both lecture ... http://nanoprobenetwork.org/afm-in-biology-class-april-28-30 Scanning Probe Microscopy: From Fundamentals to Advanced Applications June 14-17, 2010 Lehigh University Bethlehem, PA This course provides an understanding of the concepts, instrumentation, and applications of the rapidly expanding field of Scanning Probe Microscopy (SPM).   Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) and Scanning Tunneling Microscopy (STM) will be covered extensively, but the course will also ... http://nanoprobenetwork.org/spm-course-at-lehigh-university Tutorial Biophysical Society Meeting, San Francisco Moscone Convention Center Sunday, Feb. 21 1:00-2:30pm Room 123 This tutorial is free to all Biophysical Society Meeting attendees. If you are unable to attend and would like a copy of the presentation, please email terry@asylumresearch.com http://nanoprobenetwork.org/tutorial-at-biophysics-meeting-latest-advances-in-high-resolution-imaging-low-noise-force-measurements-and-optical-integration-with-the-afm Note: times are local times in Germany, not EDT The Nanobrücken Nanomechanical Testing Workshop, Feb 24-26, 2010 at INM Saarbrücken in Germany, aims to bring together researchers from the international nanomechanical community in a forum that highlights both techniques and applications. The workshop features an outstanding lineup of keynote and invited speakers. ... http://nanoprobenetwork.org/nanobrucken-nanomechanical-testing-workshop-feb-24-26-2010-at-inm-saarbrucken American Society of Cell Biology Exhibitor Tutorial San Diego, CA Mon., Dec. 7 5:45-7pm Room 24A "AFM and Optical Microscopy in Cell Biology: Successful Data Acquisition and Integration" Sophia Hohlbauch, Asylum Research Beer, wine and appetizers will be provided. If you are unable to attend and would like a copy of the presentation, please email Terry Mehr. http://nanoprobenetwork.org/tutorial-at-ascb-afm-and-optical-microscopy-in-cell-biology-successful-data-acquisition-and-integration MRS Technical Talk Session 001:  Force Spectroscopy Monday, Nov. 30 11:30am, Room 209 "Energy Dissipation Measurements in Frequency Modulated Scanning Probe Microscopy" Dr. Roger Proksch, Asylum Research If you are unable to attend, please email Terry Mehr to receive a copy of the talk. http://nanoprobenetwork.org/energy-dissipation-measurements-in-frequency-modulated-scanning-probe-microscopy Progress in nanoscience and nanotechnology requires tools that enable the imaging and manipulation of mater at the atomic and molecular scale. During the last two decades or so, scanning probe based techniques have proven to be most versatile in this regard. Among the various probe-based approaches, atomic force microscopy (AFM) ... http://nanoprobenetwork.org/conference-report-on-the-12th-international-conference-on-noncontact-atomic-force-microscopy-nc-afm-2009 I'm pleased to be hosting the Nanoprobe Network's next Live Forum on Wed. Oct. 14 2009, which will focus on Non-Contact AFM (NC-AFM). NC-AFM, a dynamic scanning force microscopy technique, has fulfilled the long-standing goal of true atomic resolution imaging on metal, semiconductor, and insulating surfaces. While traditionally performed in ... http://nanoprobenetwork.org/announcing-our-next-live-forum-wed-oct-14-on-non-contact-afm From: Agilent Technologies' AFM University Website. Single Molecule Conductance of DNA Bases and Sequencing by Tunneling; Imaging Nucleic Acids with the AFM Running time: 56 minutes April 8, 2009 Speakers: Stuart Lindsay, PhD Arizona State University, Edward and Nadine Carson Professor of Physics and Chemistry Biodesign Institute; W. Travis Johnson, PhD, Research Scientists, Agilent ... http://nanoprobenetwork.org/single-molecule-conductance-of-dna-bases-and-sequencing-by-tunneling-imaging-nucleic-acids-with-the-afm