as at January 2003, organised alphabetically. Click on the name of a country
listed below to view their IFSM membership contact details. If the country
you are searching for is not listed here, please look under either Associate
Members or Regional Members.
David J. Smith (President)
Arizona State University
Center for Solid State Science
Tempe, AZ
E-mail: david.smith@asu.edu
http://www.microscopy.org/index.html
Armenian
Electron Microscopy Society
Att: Dr Karlen Hovnanyan
Institute of Molecular Biology NAS Republic Armenia
7 Hasratian St.
Yerevan 375014
Armenia
Phone:+374 1 281 626
Fax:+374 1 544 015
E.mail: hovkarl@freenet.am or hovaems@ngoc.am
Prof.Dr.Hans-Peter Karnthaler (President)
Physik Nanostrukturierter Materialien
Boltzmanngasse 5, A-1090 Wien
Tel: *43-1-4277-51307
Fax: *43-1-4277-51316
E-Mail:hans-peter.karnthaler@univie.ac.at
http://www.univie.ac.at/asem
President
Prof. Dougal G. McCulloch
RMIT Microscopy & Microanalysis
Faculty, School of Applied Sciences (Applied Physics), RMIT - City Campus,
GPO Box 2476V VIC 3001, AUSTRALIA
Email: amms@rmit.edu.au
Phone: 03 9925 3391
Facsimile: 03 9925 5290
Secretary
Dr. Alex Hyatt BSc(Hons), DipEd, PhD
CSIRO, Livestock Industries, Australian Animal Health Laboratory
Private Bag 24, Geelong Vic 3220, Australia
Email: alex.hyatt@csiro.au
Phone: 03 5227 5419
Facsimile: 03 5227 5555
Treasurer
Dr. Peter Miller
Monash Centre for Electron Microscopy
Clayton Campus, Monash University
VIC 3800, Australia
Email: peter.miller@mcem.monash.edu.au
Phone: 03 9905 5291
Facsimile: 03 9905 3600
President
Professor Bernard Nysten
Chercheur qualifié du FNRS (F.N.R.S. Research Associate)
Professeur à temps partiel à l'UCL
Unité POLY - UCL, bât. Boltzmann a+2, Croix du Sud, 1B, 1348 Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium
Email: bernard.nysten@uclouvain.be
Phone: +32 (0)10 473765 or 3560
Facsimile: +32 (0)10 451593
Vice-President
Professor Dr. Dirk Adriaensen
Laboratory of Cell Biology and Histology
Department of Biomedical Sciences, University of Antwerp
Campus Middelheim
Groenenborgerlaan 171, B-2020 ANTWERP, Belgium
Email: dirk.adriaensen@ua.ac.be
Phone: 32-3-2653475
Facsimile: 32-3-2653301
Secretary
Dr. Anton-Jan Bons
ExxonMobil Chemical Europe Inc., R&D Technology Center
Hermeslaan 2, B-1831 Mechelen
Email: anton-jan.bons@exxonmobil.com
Phone: 32-2-722 28 38
Facsimile: 32-2-722 23 08
Treasurer
Professor Dr. Christian Grandfils
Directeur du Centre Interfacultaire des Biomatériaux (CEIB) Université de Liège Institut de chimie
B6c 4000 Liège (Sart-Tilman) (Belgique)
Email: C.Grandfils@ulg.ac.be
Phone: 04 366 3416 - 0496 185981 - 04 3663506
Facsimile: 04 3663623
Professor Karla Balzuweit (UFMG), President
Email: karlaweit@gmail.com
Professor Sonia Nair Báo (UNB), Vice-President Biology
EMail: snabao@unb.br
Professor Ruth Hinrichs (UFRGS), Vice-President Materials
Email: ruth.hinrichs@gmail.com
Professor Hélio Chiarini-Garcia (UFMG), Treasurer
Email: chiarini@icb.ufmg.br
Professor Rossana C. N. Melo (UFJF), Secretary
Email: rossana.melo@ufjf.edu.br
Sociedade Brasileira de Microscopia e Microanálise – SBMM
Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais – Centro de Microscopia
Avenida Antônio Carlos, 6627 - Pampulha
CEP 30.270-970 - Belo Horizonte – MG – Brasil
Phone: 31 3409.7575
Facsimile: 31 3409-5600
Email:sbmm@sbmm.org.br
http://www.sbmm.org.br
Professor Mark Rainforth, President
37/38 St Clements
Oxford
OX4 1AJ
England
Tel: +44(0)1865 254760
Fax: +44(0)1865 791237
Email: info@rms.org.uk
http://www.rms.org.uk
Dr. Craig Bennett, President
Dr. Daniel Beniac, 1st Vice-President
Randy Mikula, 2nd Vice President
Dr. Chris Butcher, Treasurer
Mr. David O'Neil, Secretary
Microscopical Society of Canada
Occupational & Environmental Laboratory, room 3H50
]1200 Main Street West
McMaster University
Hamilton ON L8N 3Z5 Canada
Tel: +1 905 525-9140 ext. 22336
Fax: +1 905 528-8860
Email: David.O'Neil@nrc.ca
http://msc.rsvs.ulaval.ca/
Chinese Electron
Microscopy Society
Prof. Mingxiao Ding
President
College of Life Sciences
Peking University
Beijing 100871
China
Email: Dingmx01@pku.edu.cn
Prof Dr Djuro Vranesic, President
Clinical Hospital
Dubrava Departement of Pathology
Organising Committee
Avenija izvi?a?a br. 6
10000 Zagreb, Croatia
Tel: +385 1 266 621
Fax: +385 1 263 695
Email: djuro.vranesic@zg.tel.hr
http://public.carnet.hr/csem/
Prof Pavel Hozak (President)
c/o Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic
Institute of Molecular Genetics, v.v.i.,
Videnska 1083,
PRAHA 4,
Czech Republic
Tel: +420 241 062 219
Fax: +420 241062289
Email: hozak@biomed.cas.cz
http://www.microscopy.cz/english/function.mysql-pconnect
Prof. Philippe-André Buffat (President)
Case 243 - Université Pierre et Marie Curie
4 Place Jussieu
F-75252 PARIS cedex 05
phone : +33 (0)1 44 27 26 21
fax : +33 (0)1 44 27 26 22
Email: SFME@snv.jussieu.fr
http://www.reaumur.org/
PD Dr. Reinhard Rachel (President)
Universität Regensburg
Zentrum für EM der NWF III am
Institut für Anatomie
D-93053 Regensburg
Germany
Tel: +49 (941) 943 2837, 1720
Fax: +49 (941) 943 2868
Email: reinhard.rachel@biologie.uni-regensburg.de
http://www.dge-homepage.de/
Prof. Dr. Josef Zweck, Vice President
Universität Regensburg
NWF II-Physik
90340 Regensburg
Tel: +49 (941) 943 2590 ,-943 4188
Fax: +49 (941) 943 4544
Email: josef.zweck@physik.uni-regensburg.de
Dr. Thomas Gemming, Executive Secretary
IFW Dresden
Helmholtzstr. 20
01069 Dresden
Tel: +49 (351) 4659-298
Fax: +49 (351) 4659-9298
Email: T.Gemming@ifw-dresden.de
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Prof. dr. A.J. Verkleij
Moleculaire Celbiologie/EMSA Faculteit Biologie, Universiteit Utrecht
Postbus 80.063, 3508 TB Utrecht
The Netherlands
Phone: 030 2533184
Facsimile: 030 2513655
Email: A.J.Verkleij@bio.uu.nl
Mw. dr. A.M. Mommaas - Kienhuis, Secretary
Moleculaire Celbiologie, sectie Elektronenmicroscopie
LUMC, Gebouw 2, zone S1-P, kamer R90-020
Postbus 9600, 2300 RC Leiden
Email: a.m.mommaas@lumc.nl
Mrs Dr P.J. Kooyman (Treasurer)
Delft Chem Tech and National Centre for High Resolution Electron Microscopy
Julianalaan 136
2628 BL Delft
The Netherlands
Email: p.j.kooyman@tnw.tudelft.nl
http://www.microscopie.nl
Dr Kristóf Zoltán
President, Hungarian Society for Microscopy
ELTE Növényszervezettani Tanszék
1117 Budapest, Pázmány s. 1/C
Hungary
Tel: (1) 209 05 55 / 8740
Fax: (1) 381 21 66
Email: kristofz@ludens.elte.hu
http://picasso.elte.hu/microscopy
Electron
Microscope Society of India
c/o Dr. A. K. Jain
Institute of Pathology -ICMR
P.B. No. 4909, Safdarjang Hospital Campus
New Delhi - 110029,
INDIA
Email:drakjain@gmail.com
Dr. Alan G. Ryder (President)
Nanoscale Biophotonics Laboratory
School of Chemistry
National University of Ireland-Galway
Galway, Ireland
Tel: 353-(0)91-492943
Fax: 353-(0)91-494596
Email: alan.ryder@nuigalway.ie
Dr. Tom Flanagan (Secretary)
School of Medicine & Medical Science
Health Sciences Centre
University Colleg Dublin, Belfield, Dublin 4, Ireland
Tel: +353 1 7166595
Email: thomas.flanagan@ucd.ie
Dr. Fiona Lyng (Treasurer)
Radiation and Environmental Sciences Centre
Focas Institute
Dublin Institute of Technology
Kevin St., Dublin 8, Ireland
Email: fiona.lyng@dit.ie
http://www.nuigalway.ie/msi/
Dganit Danino
Dept. of Biotechnology and Food Engineering
Technion - Israel Institute of Technology
Haifa 32000
Israel
Phone/Fax: (972)-(0)4-829-2143
Fax: (972)-(0)4-829-3399
E-mail: dganitd@tx.technion.ac.il
http://materials.technion.ac.il/ism/
Amelia Montone (President)
ENEA, Dipartimento Tecnologie Fisiche e Nuovi Materiali
CR Casaccia - Via Anguillarese, 301 00123 Roma
Italy
Tel.: +39063048 4762/4764
Fax: +390630483176
Email: amelia.montone@enea.it
http://150.145.58.30/index.php?id=E
Nobutaka Hirokawa (President)
Mari Dezawa (Director, International)
Seiji Takeda (Director, International)
Takadanobaba 4-4-19, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo
169-0075
Japan
Fax: +81-3-3368-2827
email: jsm-post@microscopy.or.jp
http://www.microscopy.or.jp/
Dong-Wha Kum
Division of Metals Room 0351
Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST)
Cheongryang P.O. Box 131
Seoul, 136-791
Korea
Tel: + 82 2 958 5455
Fax: + 82 2 958 5449
Email: dwkum@kistmail.kist.re.kr
http://www.ksem.com/
Mexican Society
for Electron Microscopy
Dr Raul Herrera Becerra (President)
Av. Universidad No. 1953
Edificio 17 Depto. 102
Copilco El Bajo
Delegación Coyoacán
04350 México, D. F.
Tel: +52 614 439 1172
Fax: +52 614 481 0812
Email: rherrera@fisica.unam.mx or raulhb@servidor.unam.mx
Lloyd Donaldson (President)
Scion Research
New Zealand
Email:lloyd.donaldson@scionresearch.com
David Flynn (Vice president)
Victoria University
Email: david.flynn@vuw.ac.nz
Hilary Holloway (Secretary)
Email: h.holloway@auckland.ac.nz
Jacqui Ross (Treasurer)
Email:jacqui.ross@auckland.ac.nz
Biomedical Imaging Research Unit
University of Auckland
New Zealand
http://microscopynz.co.nz/
Prof Dr. Aleksandra Czyrska-Filemonowicz (President)
AGH University of Science and Technology
Al. Mickiewicza 30
PL-30059 Krakow
Poland.
Phone: (+48) 012 617 29 29
Facsimile: (+48) 012 617 31 90
Email: czyrska@uci.agh.edu.pl
http://www.ptmi.agh.edu.pl/eng/index_e.htm
Portuguese
Society for Microscopy
Prof. Henrique Almeida, MD PhD (President)
SPMicros, Laboratório de Biologia Celular e Molecular
Faculdade de Medicina do Porto, 4200-319 Porto, Portugal
Tel: 351 22 551 3654
Fax: 351 22 551 3655
Email:spmicrosinfo@med.up.pt
http://www.spmicros.pt/
Russian Society
for Electron Microscopy
Russian Academy of Sciences
Professor NA Kiselev
Leninski Pr 59
117333 Moscow Russia
Tel: +7 095 1351520
Fax: +7 095 1351011
Email:roddatis@ns.crys.ras.ru
Heikki Kainulainen (President)
Dept. Biology of Physical Activity
University of Jyväskylä
PO Box 35, FI- 40014
Finland
Tel: +358 50 330 2901
Fax: +46 31 772 3224
Email: Heikki.Kainulainen@sport.jyu.fi
http://www.scandem.org
Vice President & Secretary General:
Varpu Marjomäki
Department of Biological and Environmental Science
University of Jyväskylä
Ambiotica C2, Survontie 9
FIN-40500 Jyväskylä
Finland
Tel: +358 14 2602273
Fax: +358 14 2602273
Email: vmarjoma@cc.jyu.fi
Treasurer:
Salla Marttila
Department of Crop Science
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
SE-23053 Alnarp
Sweden
Tel: +46 40415522
Fax: +46 40415519
Email: salla.marttila@vv.slu.se
Dr. George Yip, President
Department of Anatomy
Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine
National University of Singapore
Blk MD 10, 4 Medical Drive
Singapore 117 597
SINGAPORE
Phone: 65-874 3217
FAX: 65-778 7643
Email: georgeyip@nus.edu.sg
http://www.microscopy.org.sg
Prof. Dr. Rok Romih (President)
Institute of Cell Biology, Faculty of Medicine,
Univerza v Ljubljani
Lipiceva 2,
SI-1000 Ljubljana
Slovenija.
Tel: +386 1 543-76-87
Email: rok.romih@mf.uni-lj.si
http://www.mikroskopsko-drustvo.si/about.php
Vice President Dr. Miran Ceh.
Katarina Merzel (Treasurer SSM)
Institute of Biophysics, Faculty of Medicine,
University of Ljubljana
Lipiceva 2
SI-1000 Ljubljana
Slovenia
Tel: +386 1 543-76-00,
Fax: +386 1 431-51-27
E-mail: katarina.merzel@biofiz.mf.uni-lj.si
Prof. Jan Neethling, President
jan.neethling@nmmu.ac.za
Tel: +27 (0)41 504 2143
Fax: +27 (0)41504 2573
Prof. J Soley, Vice President/Treasurer
john.soley@up.ac.za
Mr Alan Hall, Secretary
alan.hall@up.ac.za
Tel: +27 12 420 2075
Fax: +27 12 362 5150
Laboratory for Microscopy and Microanalysis
NW11 Building
University of Pretoria
Gauteng 0002
South Africa
http://www.microscopy.org.za/
(Sociedad de Microscopia de Espana (SME))
José Juan Calvino Gámez, President
Dpto. Ciencia de los Materiales e Ingeniería Metalúrgica.
Facultad de Ciencias. Universidad de Cádiz
República Saharaui, s/n, Apdo. 40. Puerto Real - 11510 - Cádiz
Tel: 956016333
Email: jose.calvino@uca.es
http://www.microscopia.org
Dr. Markus Dürrenberger (President)
Zentrum für Mikroskopie ZMB
Bio-Pharmazentrum, Universität Basel
Klingelbergstrasse 50/70, CH-4056 Basel
SWITZERLAND
Tel. +41 61 267 14 04
Fax +41 61 267 14 10
Email: markus.duerrenberger@unibas.ch
Gianni Morson (Treasurer)
Zentrum für Mikroskopie ZMB
Bio-Pharmazentrum, Universität Basel
Klingelbergstrasse 50/70, CH-4056 Basel
Tel. +41 61 267 14 06
Fax +41 61 267 14 10
Switzerland
Email: gianni.morson@unibas.ch
http://www.ssom.ch/index.html
Electron Microscopy
Society, Taipei, China
Prof. Ji-Jung Kai, President and Chairman
Department of Engineering and System Science
National Tsing Hua University
Hsinchu, Taiwan 300
ROC
Tel: +886 3 5742662
Fax: +886 3 5734066
Email: jjkai@ess.nthu.edu.tw
Prof. Shiang-Ming Yu (Vice President)
Institute of Anatomy and Cell Biology
National Yang-Ming University
Taipei, Taiwan 112, R.O.C.
Prof. Li Chang (General Secretary)
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
National Chao-Tong University
Hsinchu, Taiwan 300, R.O.C.
Professor Dr. Piti Palungwachira, President
Skinn Center, Faculty of MEdicine
Srinakharinwirot University
Sukhumvit 23, Bangkok 10110
Thailand
Tel: +66 02 2594260
Email: mstthailand@gmail.com
http://mst-th.com/index.htm
Prof. Serap Arbak, Ph.D. (Secretary General)
Acibadem Univ. School of Medicine
Deaprtment of Histology & Embryology
Gulsuyu Maltepe
Istanbul Turkey
Tel: 0090 216 458 08 26
Email: arbaks@yahoo.com
Dra Caribay Urbina - President
Departamento de Quimica
Escuela de Quimica
Universidad Central de Venezuela
Direccion electronica:
E-mail curbina@electra.ciens.ucv.ve
Sociedad Venezolana de Microscopia Electronica
Sede Secretarial
Facultad de Ciencias
Universidad Central de Venezuela
AP 47140 Caracas 1041-A
Venezuela
Tel: +58 2 6051262/6051606
Fax: +58 2 6930694
E-mail svme@electra.ciens.ucv.ve