Monday 17 October

09.30 – 10.00

Opening Session

10.00 – 11.00

Lecture: “ An overview of EM: History and General Principles”(Professor Roberto Salema)

14.30 – 16.30

Pratical Session: “TEM preparations – fixation and embedding” (Rui Fernandes)

Tuesday 18 October

09.30 – 10.30

Lecture : “TEM preparations – Sectioning and contrasting” (Rui Fernandes)

10.30 – 12.00

Pratical Session: “TEM preparations – Sectioning” (Rui Fernandes)

14.30 – 16.30

Pratical Session: “TEM preparations – fixation and embedding” (Rui Fernandes)

Wednesday 19 October

09.30 – 10.30

Lecture: “Basic principles of Zeiss 902 A Operation” (Rui Fernandes)

10.30 – 12.00

Pratical Session: “TEM preparations – Sectioning” (Rui Fernandes)

14.30 – 16.30

Pratical Session: “TEM preparations – Sectioning and contrasting” (Rui Fernandes)

Thursday 20 October

09.30 – 10.30

Lecture : “Basic principles of JEOL JEM 1400 Operation” (Rui Fernandes)

10.30 – 12.00

Pratical Session: “Working with Zeiss 902 A” (Rui Fernandes)

14.30 – 16.30

Pratical Session: “Working with JEOL JEM 1400” (Rui Fernandes)

Friday 21 October

09.30 – 10.30

Lecture : “Principles of EDX” (Engº Edgar Cruz)

10.30 – 12.00

Lecture : “Principles of STEM” (Engº Edgar Cruz)

14.30 – 16.30

Pratical Session