News Archive

SuperSTEM's Dr. Budhika Mendis has now moved to Durham University to begin his new lectureship. We congratulate.

SuperSTEM presented 'Playing with Atoms' at the BA festival of science and Daresbury Mini Science Festival.

SuperSTEM's Dr. Peng Wang has now moved to University of Oxford to work on scanning confocal electron microscopy (SCEM) with Dr. Peter Nellist.

Congratulations to Linshu Jiang for passing her PhD viva. Linshu's project was on discrete tomography of nanoparticles.

SuperSTEM2, the first 5th order aberration corrected STEM in the world, was inaugurated on 22 . January 2008 by Prof. David Delpy FRS, head of EPSRC. The microscope is now being used for research by the UK and international scientific communities.

2009
Newsflash, 1 .11.	SuperSTEM welcomes new staff Prof. Mervyn Shannon has now joined the SuperSTEM on-site team.

Newsflash, 27.10.	SuperSTEM open position The following post is currently announced within the SuperSTEM project: Research Associate Job application deadline 20.11.2009. Interviews will take place at the SuperSTEM Laboratory on 17 December 2009
Newsflash, 25.09.	SuperSTEM image won Photographic Competition Kasim Sader's competition entry has won the first prize in this year's Human Health and Wellbeing in Engineering Photographic Competition. It will also be displaced at the Thackray Medical Museum in Leeds from September though October 2009.
Image Gallery	Magnesium oxide captured from the smoke of burning magnesium metal, September
Image Gallery	Cellular Structure, August
Newsflash, 01.06.	SuperSTEM welcomes new staff Dr. Dorothea Muecke-Herzberg has now joined the SuperSTEM on-site team.
Newsflash, 14.04.	Survey of the UK Electron Microscopy community on Mid-Range Facilities The EPSRC is conducting a survey of mid-range facilities in the UK. These are facilities such as SuperSTEM, MEIS and the Surrey Ion Beam Centre. An important part of this exercise is to consult the community to ascertain the need for such facilities. The funding of existing and priorities for future facilities will depend on the outcome of this exercise. Thank you to all participants of the survey
Newsflash, 17.02.	SuperSTEM job opportunities The following posts are currently announced within the SuperSTEM project: Research Assistant Postdoctoral Researcher Co-Director of the SuperSTEM Facility Job application deadline 13.03.2009.
Image Gallery	PotM: Human hepatic ferritin mineral core, January
2008
Image Gallery	PotM: Gold nanoparticles imaged at 80 kV, December
Newsflash, 08.11.	SuperSTEM's Dr. Budhika Mendis has now moved to Durham University to begin his new lectureship. We congratulate.
Newsflash, 05.10.	SuperSTEM presented 'Playing with Atoms' at the BA festival of science and Daresbury Mini Science Festival.
Image Gallery	Daresbury Mini-Festival of Science , 05. October 2008
Newsflash, 01.09.	SuperSTEM's Dr. Peng Wang has now moved to University of Oxford to work on scanning confocal electron microscopy (SCEM) with Dr. Peter Nellist.
Newsflash, 12.08.	Congratulations to Linshu Jiang for passing her PhD viva. Linshu's project was on discrete tomography of nanoparticles.
Newsflash, 22.01.	SuperSTEM2, the first 5th order aberration corrected STEM in the world, was inaugurated on 22 . January 2008 by Prof. David Delpy FRS, head of EPSRC. The microscope is now being used for research by the UK and international scientific communities.
Image Gallery	SuperSTEM 2 Launch , 22. January 2008
2007
Image Gallery	SuperSTEM 1 Installation
2002
Image Gallery	SuperSTEM 2 Installation