Cryo-EM: Back to Basics - Chapter 1

Rediscover the fundamentals of cryo-EM with NIS CSO, Giovanna Scapin! Join us for three engaging sessions covering Sample Preparation & Imaging, Data Processing & Interpretation, and Overcoming Limitations. Whether you're new to cryo-EM or looking to refresh your expertise, these concise educational sessions with live Q&A are perfect for scientists at any stage of your journey. Chapters 00:00 Speaker Introduction 01:49 Webinar Introduction 03:50 How Transmission Electron Microscopes Work 05:05 The History of Electron Microscopy 08:50 Cryo-EM Sample & Grid Preparation 13:43 Cryo-EM or Negative Stain TEM 15:21 Cryo-EM & Sample Vitrification 17:00 Infrastructure Needed for Cryo-EM 18:29 The Cryo-EM Imaging Process 19:48 Cryo-EM Grid Screening 24:14 Cryo-EM Data Collection 26:00 Q&A Session