Schedule is in Central Standard Time
Day 1 (Sep 27, 2012: Thursday)
10:00am-10:30am Introduction & Overview: Wah Chiu, Baylor College of Medicine.
10:30am-11:15am Segment 1: General introduction to program and tilt series acquisition including some aspects of setup and calibrations. David Mastronarde, UC Boulder.
11:15am-12:00pm Q&A
12:00pm-1:00pm Lunch
1:00pm-1:45pm Segment 2: Navigator mapping and automated acquisition from multiple positions. David Mastronarde, UC Boulder.
1:45pm-2:20pm Q&A
2:20pm-2:50pm BREAK
2:50pm-3:35pm Segment 3: Cryo ET program features and practical aspects and strategies. David Mastronarde & Cindi Schwartz, UC Boulder.
3:35pm-4:10pm Q&A
4:10pm-4:40pm BREAK
4:40-5:25 Segment 4: Plastic section tomography, large area acquisition. David Mastronarde & Cindi Schwartz, UC Boulder.
5:25pm-6:00pm Q&A
6:00pm End of Day 1
Day 2 (Sep 28, 2012: Friday)
10:00am-10:05am Introduction
10:05am-10:30am Q&A for Day 1 lectures
10:30am-11:15am Segment 1: Cryo-Electron Tomography with JEOL Microscopes. Jaap Brink, JEOL USA.
11:15am-12:00pm Q&A
12:00pm-1:00pm Lunch
01:00pm-01:45pm Segment 2: Cryo-Electron Tomography with Direct Electron Detection Device. Liang Jin, Direct Electron.
01:45pm-02:00pm Q&A
02:00pm-02:30pm BREAK
02:30p-06:00pm Segment 3: Practical Session & Discussion Forum. Htet Khant-Baylor College of Medicine, Jaap Brink-JEOL USA.
6:00pm End of Day 2
Day 3 (October 1, 2012: Monday)
Exam (10am-noon): Only students and postdoctoral trainees from NCMI are required to participate.
noon: End of Workshop