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25 February 2021
CAM will be running the Introduction to Scanning Electron Microscopy (Physical Sciences) with Frank Brink on Wednesday, 7th April.
This workshop will provide participants with...
24 February 2021
CAM is running the Introduction to Quantitative Microprobe Analysis workshop with Jeff Chen on Wednesday, 10th March.
To get the most out of this workshop, participants will...
17 February 2021
CAM will be running the Introduction to Transmission Electron Microscopy (Physical Sciences) workshop with Felipe Kremer on Thursday, 11th March.
This workshop will provide...
2 February 2021
This month's image, Can you count the number of bacterial spheres? comes from Anukriti Mathur of the Man Group, in The Department of Immunology and Infectious Disease at JCSMR...
4 January 2021
January's image, "This is a mystery!", was taken by Michael Frese from the University of Canberra.
This is an SEM image of an an acritarch microfossil...
18 December 2020
Along with the ANU, CAM has moved towards using the Check in CBR app for user and visitor contact tracing.
We have our QR code on display at our main entrance at reception, and...
18 December 2020
CAM has two new positions available and applications are now open.
Cryo EM Platform Scientist
CAM is looking for a Cryo Electron Microscopy Platform Scientist with...
1 December 2020
This month's image, Nebula, was taken by Damien Muckle of the Quinn Group in JCSMR's ACRF Department of Cancer Biology and Therapeutics.
Damien captured this image...
2 November 2020
November's image was submitted to CAM's 2019 Image Competition by Monika Misztela, from the Research School of Earth Sciences at ANU.
This image was taken using the FEI...
20 October 2020
ANU installs first NCRIS supported instrument: Zeiss Crossbeam 550 FIB/FESEM
CAM recently welcomed the installation of the ZEISS Crossbeam 550 FIB-SEM on its path to develop a...
19 October 2020
Light Microscopy Australia (LMA) has announced their 2020 Image Competition is open for submissions. This competition is open to all Australia-based microscopists.
There are...
7 October 2020
We had a fantastic response to CAM's Image Competition for 2020, with many impressive submissions this year. As always, the quality and creativity increases every year and the...
1 October 2020
This month's image, 'Under the Sea' was taken by Naomi Mitchell from the Quinn Group in the ACRF Department of Cancer Biology and Therapeutics at JCSMR. Naomi captured...
1 September 2020
September's image, "From ordered to disordered", was taken on the Zeiss UltraPlus FESEM by Mahdiar Taheri, from the Research School of Electrical, Energy and...
19 August 2020
Zeiss is running a series of webinars for Life and Materials Sciences.
Life Science webinars
31st August, 2:00 pm AEST: Connected and Correlative Microscopy: Overlay and...
4 August 2020
This month’s image, “Lightning flash, deep in the brain” was taken by Nan-hee Kim from the Quinn Group at JCSMR.
This image was captured using CAM’s...
4 August 2020
Earlier this year, CAM staff conducted three webinars as part of the Analytical SEM Techniques webinar series. This series is aimed at Microscopy Australia users* and requires an...
31 July 2020
As the ANU moved to COVID-19 Level A, (Open with restrictions) on Monday 27 July, a slight change has been made to CAM's operating protocols.
CAM will continue to operate...
21 July 2020
CAM's annual image competition celebrates outstanding images across all research areas supported by our facility. Entries are being accepted until Friday, 28th August for our...
5 June 2020
In response to the ANU moving to Level B - partially open, CAM has changed access requirements for users.
CAM is now able to resume one-on-one training of new users on...