Members

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Groups


Argentine Society of Microscopy (Samic)
President: Francisco C. Lovey
Centro Atómico Bariloche
8400 - San Carlos de Bariloche
Argentina
Phone: 54 2944 445147
E-mail: lovey@cab.cnea.gov.ar

Secretary: Alberto Caneiro
Centro Atómico Bariloche
8400 - San Carlos de Bariloche
Argentina
Phone: 54 2944 445280
E-mail: caneiro@cab.cnea.gov.ar

Treasurer: Alfredo J. Tolley
Centro Atómico Bariloche
8400 - San Carlos de Bariloche
Argentina
Phone: 54 2944 445248
E-mail: tolley@cab.cnea.gov.ar

Armenian Electron Microscopy Society
President: 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
Email: hovkarl@freenet.am or hovaems@ngoc.am

Austrian Society for Electron Microscopy
President: Prof. DI. Dr. Ferdinand Hofer
Technische Universität Graz
Forschungsinstitut für Elektronenmikroskopie und Feinstrukturforschung
Steyrergasse 17
8010 Graz
Austria
Phone: 0043-316-873-8820
Fax: 0043-316-81 15 96
Email: ferdinand.hofer@TUGraz.at

Vice President: Frau Prof. Dr. Margit Pavelka
Institut für Histologie und Embryologie II Universität Wien
Schwarzspanierstraße 17
1090 Wien
Austria
Phone: 0043-1-4277-61361
Fax: 0043-1-4277-61309
Email: margit.pavelka@meduniwien.ac.at

Secretary: Prof. DI. Dr. Gerald Kothleitner
Technische Universität Graz
Forschungsinstitut für Elektronenmikroskopie und Feinstrukturforschung
Steyrergasse 17
8010 Graz
Austria
Phone: 0043-316-873-8336
Fax: 0043-81 15 96
Email: gerald.kothleitner@TUGraz.at

Treasurer: Prof. Dr. Johannes Bernardi
Universitäre Serviceeinrichtung für Transmissionselektronenmikroskopie
Technische Universität Wien
Wiedner Hauptraße 8
A-1040 Wien
Austria
Phone: 0043 (0)1 58801 13730
Fax: 0043 (0)1 58801 13798
Email: johannes.bernardi+e052@tuwien.ac.at

Australian Microscopy and Microanalysis Society Inc.
President: Prof. Dougal G. McCulloch
RMIT Microscopy & Microanalysis
Faculty, School of Applied Sciences (Applied Physics), RMIT - City Campus,
GPO Box 2476V VIC 3001
Australia
Phone: 03 9925 3391
Fax: 03 9925 5290
Email: amms@rmit.edu.au

Belgian Society for Microscopy vzw
President: Professor Bernard Nysten
Unité POLY - UCL, bât. Boltzmann a+2, Croix du Sud, 1B,
1348 Louvain-la-Neuve
Belgium
Phone: +32 (0)10 473765 or 3560
Fax: +32 (0)10 451593
Email: bernard.nysten@uclouvain.be

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
Phone: 32-3-2653475
Fax: 32-3-2653301
Email: dirk.adriaensen@ua.ac.be

Secretary: Dr. Anton-Jan Bons
ExxonMobil Chemical Europe Inc., European Technology Center
Hermeslaan 2, B-1831 Machelen
Belgium
Phone: 32-2-722 28 38
Fax: 32-2-722 41 28
Email: anton-jan.bons@exxonmobil.com

Treasurer: Dr. Philippe Leclère
Chimie des matériaux nouveaux
Université de Mons
Place du Parc 20, B-7000 MONS
Belgium
Phone:  32 - 65 37 38 68
Fax: 32 65 37 38 61
Email: philippe.leclere@umons.ac.be

Brazilian Society for Microscopy and Microanalysis
President: Prof. Wanderley de Souza
Instituto de Biofísica Carlos Chagas Filho
UFRJ, CCS, Bloco G
21941-900, Rio de Janeiro-RJ
Brazil
Phone: +55-21-22602364
Email: wsouza@biof.ufrj.br

Biology Vice-President: Prof. Zenilda Bouzon (UFSC)
Email: zenilda@ccb.ufsc.br

Materials Science Vice-President: Dr. André Luis Pinto
Centro Brasileiro de Pesquisas Fisicas (CBPF)
Rua Xavier Sigaud, 150 - Urca
Rio de Janeiro, RJ 22290-180
Brazil
Phone: +55 21-2141 7437
FAX.: +55 21-2141 7400
Email: pinto@cbpf.br

Treasurer: Professor Helene Santos Barbosa (FIOCRUZ-RJ)
Email: helene@ioc.fiocruz.br

Secretary: Professor Márcia Attias (UFRJ)
Email: mattias@biof.ufrj.br
Instituto de Biofísica Carlos Chagas Filho
Av. Carlos Chagas Filho, 373 - Prédio do CCS
Bloco G ? Sala 19. Cidade Universitária, Fundão, Ilha do Governador
CEP 21941-902, Rio de Janeiro RJ
Brazil
Email: sbmm@sbmm.org.br

Microscopical Society of Canada
President: Daniel Beniac
Email: Daniel.Beniac@phac-aspc.gc.ca
1st Vice-President: Randy Mikula
Email: Randy.Mikula@NRCan-RNCan.gc.ca
2nd Vice President: Anja Geitmann
Email: Anja.Geitmann@umontreal.ca

Treasurer: Chris Butcher

Secretary: David O'Neil
Email: David.O'Neil@nrc.ca

Microscopical Society of Canada
c/o David O'Neil
National Research Council of Canada
1411 Oxford Street
Halifax NS Canada B3H 3Z1
Tel: +1 902 426 5466
Fax: +1 902 426 9413
Email: David.O'Neil@nrc.ca

Chinese Electron Microscopy Society
President: Prof. Ze Zhang
Center of Eletron Microscopy
Department of Materials Science & Engineering
Zhejiang University
330 Caoguangbiao Building, No.38,
Zheda Road, Hangzhou, China 310027
Phone: +86-571-87952797
Fax: +86-571-87952797
Email: zezhang@zju.edu.cn

General Secretary: Prof. Xiaodong Han
Institute of Microstructure and Property of Advanced Materials
Beijing University of Technology
PingLeYuan 100#, ChaoYang District
Science Building, Room 104#
Beijing, China, 100124
Phone: 86-10-67396087
Fax: 86-10-67396087
Email: xdhan@bjut.edu.cn

Croatian Microscopy Society
President: Prof. Srecko Gajovic, MD, Ph.D.
Vice President: Ass. Prof. Nenad Tomasic, Ph.D.
Secretary: Petra Peharec, Ph.D.
Treasurer: Luka Brcic, MD, Ph.D.
Šalata 12
HR-10000 Zagreb
Croatia
Phone: +385 1 266 621
Fax: +385 1 263 695
Email: mikroskopija@hiim.hr

Czechoslovak Microscopy Society (CSMS)
President: Prof Pavel Hozak
c/o Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic
Institute of Molecular Genetics, v.v.i.,
Videnska 1083, PRAHA 4,
Czech Republic
Phone: +420 241 062 219
Fax: +420 241062289
Email: hozak@biomed.cas.cz

Société Française des Microscopies
Presiden:t Prof. Virginie Serin
Case 243-Université Pierre et Marie Curie
4 Place Jussieu
F-75252 Paris Cedex 05
France
Phone: +33 (0) 1 44 27 26 21
Fax: +33 (0) 1 44 27 26 22
Email: sfmu@sfmu.fr

Deutsche Gesellschaft fuer Elektronenmikroskopie
President: PD Dr. Reinhard Rachel
Universität Regensburg
Zentrum für EM der NWF III am
Institut für Anatomie
D-93053 Regensburg
Germany
Phone: +49 (941) 943 2837, 1720
Fax: +49 (941) 943 2868
Email: reinhard.rachel@biologie.uni-regensburg.de

Vice President: Prof. Dr. Josef Zweck
Universität Regensburg
NWF II-Physik
90340 Regensburg
Germany
Phone: +49 (941) 943 2590 ,-943 4188
Fax: +49 (941) 943 4544
Email: josef.zweck@physik.uni-regensburg.de

Secretary: Dr. Thomas Gemming
IFW Dresden
Helmholtzstr. 20
01069 Dresden
Germany
Phone: +49 (351) 4659-298
Fax: +49 (351) 4659-9298
Email: T.Gemming@ifw-dresden.de

Hungarian Society for Microscopy
President: Dr Kristóf Zoltán
Hungarian Society for Microscopy
ELTE Növényszervezettani Tanszék
1117 Budapest, Pázmány s. 1/C
Hungary
Phone: (1) 209 05 55 / 8740
Fax: (1) 381 21 66
Email: kristofz@ludens.elte.hu

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
Phone: +91-11-26198402 or +91-11-26198407
Fax: +91-11-26198401
Email: drakjain@gmail.com

Microscopical Society of Ireland
President: Dr. Fiona Lyng
Radiation and Environmental Science Centre
Focas Institute
Dublin Institute of Technology
Kevin St., Dublin 8
Ireland
Phone: +353 1 4027972
Email: fiona.lyng@dit.ie

Secretary: Dr. Tom Flanagan
School of Medicine & Medical Science
Health Sciences Centre
University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin 4
Ireland
Phone: +353 1 7166631
Email: thomas.flanagan@ucd.ie

Treasurer: Ms. Tiina Toivonen
Electron Microscopy Laboratory
UCD Conway Institute
University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin 4
Ireland
Email: toivone@ucd.ie

Israel Society for Microscopy
President: 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
Email: dganitd@techunix.technion.ac.il

Treasurer: Eyal Shimoni
Weizmann Institute of Science
Electron Microscopy Unit
Rehovot 76100, Israel
Phone: +972-8-934 4945
Fax: +972-8-934 3223
Email: eyal.shimoni@weizmann.ac.il

Past Chairperson: Professor Wayne D. Kaplan
Dean - Department of Materials Engineering
Technion - Israel Institute of Technology
Haifa 32000
Israel
Phone: +972-4-829-4591/2
Fax: +972-4-829-5677
Email: kaplan@tx.technion.ac.il
SKYPE: kaplanw

Italian Society for Microscopical Sciences (SISM)
President: Amelia Montone
ENEA, Composite and Nanostructured Material Section
CR Casaccia - Via Anguillarese, 301
00123 Roma
Italy
Phone.: +39 063 048 4762/4764
Fax: +39 063 048 3176
Email: amelia.montone@enea.it

Vice President: Roberto Balboni
CNR-Istituto per la Microelettronica e i Microsistemi Sez. Bologna
via P. Gobetti 101
Italy
Phone: 051 6399186
Fax: 051 6399216
Email: balboni@bo.imm.cnr.it

Vice President: Elisabetta Falcieri
Istituto di Scienze Morfologiche - Università degli Studi di Urbino
Campus Scientifico - Località Crocicchia, 61029 URBINO (PU)
Italy
Phone: 0722 304284 (studio)
Fax: 0722 304244 (tel. segr.e fax)
Email: e.falcieri@uniurb.it

Japanese Society of Microscopy
President: Prof. Hirotaro Mori
Email: Mori@uhvem.osaka-u.ac.jp
Director, International Relations: Kazuo Furuya
Email: Furuya.Kazuo1@nims.go.jp
Takadanobaba 4-4-19, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 169-0075
Japan
Phone: +81-3-5389-6640
Fax: +81-3-3368-2827
Email: jsm-post@microscopy.or.jp

Korean Society of Electron Microscopy
Dong-Wha Kum
Division of Metals Room 0351
Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST)
Cheongryang P.O. Box 131
Seoul, 136-791
Korea
Phone: + 82 2 958 5455
Fax: + 82 2 958 5449
Email: dwkum@kistmail.kist.re.kr

Mexican Association of Microscopy
President: Dr Jesús Arenas Alatorre
Institute of Physics UNAM
Circuito de la Investigación Científica S/N,
Ciudad Universitaria, Delegación Coyoacán,
04510, México, D.F.
Phone: +5255 56225163
Fax: +5255 56225009
Email: jarenas@fisica.unam.mx


Dutch Society for Microscopy
President: Dr. Anna Akhmanova
Department of Cell Biology
Erasmus Medical Center
P.O. Box 2040
3000 CA Rotterdam
The Netherlands
Tel.:  +31-10-7038134/7044249
Fax: +31-10-7044743
Email: a.akhmanova@erasmusmc.nl

Secretary:  Roman I. Koning, Ph.D.
Leiden University Medical Center
Department of Cell Biology
Section Electron Microscopy
Postal Zone S1-P
P.O.Box 9600, 2300 RC, Leiden
The Netherlands
Tel.: +31 71 526 9296
Fax: +31 71 526 9280
Email: r.i.koning@lumc.nl

Treasurer:  Dr. Bernd Rieger
Quantitative Imaging Group                   
Department of Imaging Science & Technology
Delft University of Technology          
Lorentzweg 1, 2628CJ Delft, The Netherlands
Phone: +31(0)152788574
Fax: +31(0)152786740
Email: b.rieger@tudelft.nl

Microscopy New Zealand Inc
President: Dr Lloyd Donaldson
Scion - Next Generation Biomaterials
Private Bag 3020, Rotorua
New Zealand 3010
Phone: +64 7 343 5581
Fax: +64 7 343 5507
Email: lloyd.donaldson@scionresearch.com

Vice President: David Flynn
Victoria University
Email: david.flynn@vuw.ac.nz

Secretary: Hilary Holloway
Email: h.holloway@auckland.ac.nz

Treasurer: Dr Adrian Turner
School of Biological Sciences
The University of Auckland
Private Bag 92019
Auckland, NEW ZEALAND
Phone: +64 93737599
Fax: +64 93737417
Email: ap.turner@auckland.ac.nz

Polish National Committee for Microscopy
President: Prof Dr. Aleksandra Czyrska-Filemonowicz
AGH University of Science and Technology
Al. A. Mickiewicza 30
PL-30059 Krakow
Poland
Phone: (+48) 012 617 29 29
Fax: (+48) 012 617 31 90
Email: czyrska@agh.edu.pl

Secretary: Dr. Grzegorz Michta
AGH University of Science and Technology
Al. A. Mickiewicza 30
PL-30059 Krakow
Poland
Phone: (+48) 12 617 29 30
Email: gmichta@agh.edu.pl

Portuguese Society for Microscopy
President: Prof. Henrique Almeida, MD PhD
SPMicros, Laboratório de Biologia Celular e Molecular
Faculdade de Medicina do Porto, 4200-319 Porto
Portugal
Phone: 351 22 551 3654
Fax: 351 22 551 3655
Email: spmicrosinfo@med.up.pt

Russian Society for Electron Microscopy
Professor NA Kiselev
Russian Academy of Sciences
Leninski Pr 59
117333 Moscow
Russia
Phone: +7 095 1351520
Fax: +7 095 1351011
Email: roddatis@ns.crys.ras.ru

SCANDEM Nordic Microscopy Society
President: Heikki Kainulainen
Dept. Biology of Physical Activity
University of Jyväskylä
PO Box 35, FI- 40014
Finland
Phone: +358 50 330 2901
Fax: +46 31 772 3224
Email: Heikki.Kainulainen@sport.jyu.fi

Vice President & Secretary: Varpu Marjomäki
Department of Biological and Environmental Science
University of Jyväskylä
Ambiotica C2, Survontie 9
FIN-40500 Jyväskylä
Finland
Phone: +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
Phone: +46 40415522
Fax: +46 40415519
Email: salla.marttila@vv.slu.se

Microscopy Society (Singapore)
President: Dr. George Yip
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

Slovene Society for Microscopy
President: Prof. Rok Romih, PhD
Institute of Cell Biology
Faculty of Medicine
Lipiceva 2
Sl-1000 Ljubljana
Slovenia
Tel.: +386 1 5437687
Fax.: +386 1 5437681
Email: rok.romih@mf.uni-lj.si

Vice President: Dr. Monika Jenko
Institute of Metals and Technology
Pod akacijami 25
Sl-1000 Ljubljana
Slovenia
Phone: + 386 1 4701 800
Fax: + 386 1 4701 939
Email: monika.jenko@imt.si

Treasurer SDM: Katarina Merzel
Institute of Biophysics, Faculty of Medicine
University of Ljubljana
Lipiceva 2
Sl-1000 Ljubljana
Slovenia
Phone: +386 1 543-76-00
Fax: +386 1 431-51-27
E-mail: katarina.merzel@biofiz.mf.uni-lj.si

Microscopy Society of Southern Africa
President: Dr. James Wesley-Smith
EM unit, E-Block, Level 4, Room 50,
Westville Campus          
University of KZN           
DURBAN
4041
South Africa
Phone: +031 2602174 / +031 2601198
Fax: +031 260 7765
Email: Wesley-Smith@ukzn.ac.za

Vice President/Treasurer: Prof. J Soley
Email: john.soley@up.ac.za

Secretary: Mr Alan Hall
Laboratory for Microscopy and Microanalysis
Room 1-33
University of Pretoria
Lynnwood Road
Pretoria
0002
South Africa
Phone: +27 12 420 2075
Fax: +27 12 362 5150
Email: alan.hall@up.ac.za

Treasurer: Dr. Alistair Douglas
Apollo Scientific
P O Box 267
Nothriding
2162
South Africa
Phone: +27114667666
Fax: +27114667672
Email: alistair.douglas@apollosci.co.za

Spanish Microscopy Society
(Sociedad de Microscopia de Espana (SME))
President: José J. Calvino Gámez
Departamento de Ciencia de los Materiales e Ingeniería Metalúrgica y Química Inorgánica Facultad de Ciencias.
Universidad de Cádiz
Campus Universitario Rio San Pedro
Puerto Real, 11510-Cádiz
Spain
Phone: + 34 956 01 6333
Fax: + 34 956 01 6288
e-mail: jose.calvino@uca.es

Vice President: José Luis López Carrascosa
Dpto. Estructura de Macromoléculas
Centro Nacional de Biotecnología-CSIC. Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
C/ Darwin 3 - 28049 - Madrid
Spain
Phone: + 34 915854509
Email: jlcarras@cnb.csic.es

Secretary: Mikel Valle Rodríguez
Unidad de Biología Estructural
Centro de Investigación Cooperativa en Biociencias (CIC Biogune)
Ed. 801 A Paque Tecnológico de Bizkaia, 48160 Derio. Bizkaia
Spain
Phone: +34 946.572.503 (EXT. 309)
Email: mvalle@cicbiogunes.es

Swiss Society for Optics and Microscopy
President: Dr. Markus Dürrenberger
Zentrum für Mikroskopie ZMB
Bio-Pharmazentrum, Universität Basel
Klingelbergstrasse 50/70, CH-4056 Basel
Switzerland
Phone: +41 61 267 14 04
Fax: +41 61 267 14 10
Email: markus.duerrenberger@unibas.ch

Treasurer: Gianni Morson
Zentrum für Mikroskopie ZMB
Bio-Pharmazentrum, Universität Basel
Klingelbergstrasse 50/70, CH-4056 Basel
Switzerland
Phone: +41 61 267 14 06
Fax: +41 61 267 14 10
Email: gianni.morson@unibas.ch

Electron Microscopy Society, Taipei, China
President and Chairman: Prof. Ji-Jung Kai
Department of Engineering and System Science
National Tsing Hua University
Hsinchu, Taiwan 300
ROC
Phone: +886 3 5742662
Fax: +886 3 5734066
Email: jjkai@ess.nthu.edu.tw

Vice President: Prof. Shiang-Ming Yu
Institute of Anatomy and Cell Biology
National Yang-Ming University
Taipei, Taiwan 112, R.O.C.

General Secretary: Prof. Li Chang
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
National Chiao-Tung University
Hsinchu, Taiwan 300, R.O.C.

Electron Microscopy Society of Thailand
President: Professor Dr. Piti Palungwachira
Skinn Center, Faculty of MEdicine
Srinakharinwirot University
Sukhumvit 23, Bangkok 10110
Thailand
Phone: +66 02 2594260
Email: mstthailand@gmail.com

Turkish Society for Electron Microscopy
President: Prof. Serap Arbak, Ph.D.
University of Acibade, Medical Faculty
Department of Histology and Embryology
Maltepe Istanbul
Turkey
Phone: +90 216 458 08 26
Email: arbaks@yahoo.com

Vice President: Prof. Suzan Dağlioğlu, Ph.D.
University of Istanbul
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
Department of Histology & Embryology
Avcila Istanbul
Turkey
Phone: +90 212 473 72 21
Email: suzandag@istanbul.edu.tr

Secretary: Prof. Selma Yilmazer, Ph.D.
Email: selmayilmazer@myney.com

Treasurer: Prof. Servet Turan, Ph.D.
Anadolu University
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
Iki Eylul Campus
Eskisehir
Turkey
Phone: +90-222-3350580
Email: sturan@anadolu.edu.tr

Councilor: Prof. Melek Ozturk Sezgin, Ph.D.
Istanbul University
Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine
Medical Biology Department
Phone: +90 212 4143000/22252
Fax: +90 212 4143043
Email: mozturk@istanbul.edu.tr

Royal Microscopical Society
President: Professor Tony Wilson
37/38 St Clements
Oxford OX4 1AJ
United Kingdom
Phone: +44(0)1865 254760
Fax: +44(0)1865 791237
Email: info@rms.org.uk

Microscopy Society of America (USA)
President: Nestor Zaluzec
797 Bonnie Brae Ct
Bolingbrook, Il. 60440
USA
Phone: +1-530-NES-TORZ (530-637-8679)
Email: zaluzec@microscopy.com

Secretary: Jeanette Killius
Email: jkillius@neoucom.edu

Venezuelan Society of Microscopy and Microanalysis
(Sociedad Venezolana de Microsocopía y Microanálisis)
President: Professor Cesare Colasante, M.Sc., D.Sc.
Departamento de Fisiología y Laboratoro de Fisiología de la Conducta
Facultad de Medicina
Universidad de Los Andes
Mérida 5101
Venezuela

Vice President: Dr. Zoilabth Doque

Secretary: Dr. Caribay Urbina de Navarro

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