X60 - Annual Pre-Meeting Congress for Students, Post-Docs, and Early-Career Professionals in Microscopy and Microanalysis

X60 - Annual Pre-Meeting Congress for Students, Post-Docs, and Early-Career Professionals in Microscopy and Microanalysis

Organized by the MSA Student Council
Saturday, July 26, 2025 • 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM

INCLUDED IN THE REGISTRATION FEE: Breakfast, Lunch, Coffee and refreshments, Evening banquet

Separate registration required – see registration form (Spring 2025)

 

PROGRAM CHAIR: Danial Zangeneh, University of Illinois Chicago

PROGRAM CO-CHAIR: Chuhang Liu, Stony Brook University

PHYSICAL SCIENCES CO-CHAIR: Ramandeep Mandia, Arizona State University

BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES CO-CHAIR: Abayomi Adegboyega, Purdue University

EARLY CAREER CO-CHAIR: Jacob Smith, Ph.D., Oak Ridge National Laboratory

EARLY CAREER CO-CHAIR: Daniela Fonseca, Ph.D., Lehigh University

SOCIAL CHAIR: Essance Ray, University of Washington

SPONSOR LIAISON: Matthew Patrick, Columbia University

 

This pre-meeting congress is organized by and for students, postdocs, and early-career professionals, and provides:

  • A forum for early-career professionals to present to peers ahead of the meeting
  • Opportunities for students and postdocs to present posters and win peer-voted awards
  • Career workshops on interview skills and exploring career paths
  • A supportive setting to share research in an engaging and interactive way
  • Networking opportunities with people from diverse research backgrounds

Explore opportunities to get involved with PMCx60! Use the links below to apply for student travel awards, submit your poster, or enter the MSA StC image contest.


PMCx60 Student Awards -- Click here to Apply

PMCx60 Poster Submission -- Click here to Submit

MSA StC Image Contest - Click here to Submit