Other housing is available at:
                                                                Hampton Inn  800-HAMPTON
                                                                Best Western   888-573-0408
                                                                Red Carpet Inn   800-443-7179
                                                                 A print-friendly copy of the membership application is available here

                                                                A printable copy of the Registration Form  is available here. Click here

                                                                  12:00 Noon until 3:00 p.m.
                                                                                Registration:
                                                     The Broyhill Conference Center

                     Note:  All workshops are scheduled for Thursday, October 3, 2002.
                                                           2:00 p.m.  Room 201 CAP Sciences Building
                                               Hitachi High Technologies America
                                               For a brief description of Hitachi's workshop, click here.

                                             Hitachi High Technologies America willl present an  image archiving and remote SEM workshop
                                Remote microscopy wherein  one (or 2 or 3) top-of-the- line microscopes would have samples of interest and be  viewed via
                                                                    a web link by a computer and user in Boone.
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                                                                                NOTE:  A late arrival
                        Jeff Reidler, of Vashaw Scientific will present a workshop on "Digital Imaging"
                                              If interested, meet at the Registration Desk at 2:00

                           Keynote Speaker:  Dr. Kenneth Moore
              Director, University of Iowa Central Microscopy Research Facilities
                               Click here for an abstract of Dr. Moore's talk

   8:00   Welcome by President Rex Baird

   8:10  Poster overviews

   8:20 - 8:50    Leah Sherman, Appalachian State University
                          "Adaptive optics for confocal light optical microscopy"

  8:55 - 9:30     Paul Kotula, Sandia National Labs (MAS tour speaker)
                       "Spectral Imaging:  the next step in microanalysis"

  9:30 - 9:50   Stan Kunigelis, University of Virginia at Wise
                       "Structure, then Function: A Snail's Perspective"

  9:50- 10:15  BREAK:  Visit the posters and the vendors' exhibits

  10:20 - 10:45  Kristin Bunker, NCSU Material Science
                         "STEM EBIC and Cathodoluminescence for quantum devices studies"

 10:45 - 11:05  Paul Mainwaring, Gatan, Inc.
                    "Cathodoluminescence Imaging and Analysis in the SEM"

 11: 05 - 11:25  Lou Germinario,  Eastman Chemical Company
                    "Industrial Applications of Scanned Probe-Based Nanomechanical Testing"
                                    Click for abstract

11:25  - 11:50 John Mackenzie, NCSU MicroBiology Dept.
                         "Digital Imaging and Printing for Microscopy"

 11:50 - 12:15  Dennis Barr, Eastman Chemical Co.
                         "Roll-Your-Own" Microscopy   Program
                                Click here for abstract

12:15     AReMS Business Meeting:
                            Poster Awards
                            Election of Officers for 2003-04
                            Announcements

                              Meeting adjourned
 

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