4th Frontiers in Electron and Scanning Probe Microscopy for the Physical and Life Sciences

4th Frontiers in Electron and Scanning Probe Microscopy for the Physical and Life Sciences is organized by Springer Nature and will be held from Oct 19 - 21, 2026 at Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey, United States of America.

Description:
Advances in electron microscopy instrumentation and methods continue to drive progress in the physical and life sciences. The 4th edition of this conference will bring together researchers from physical and life sciences working at the frontiers of electron microscopy, tomography, artificial intelligence, and scanning probe microscopy.

• Enjoy engaging presentations from select international scientists and explore scientific questions outside of your comfort zone.
• Emphasis on identifying and addressing new challenges, promoting synergies and developing the next generation of instruments and tools.
• Interactive panel discussions on scientific publishing with Nature Portfolio editors and on diverse career paths with field leaders.
• Ample opportunities for engaging with leading scientists, peers, and editors through poster sessions, flash talks, and networking events

This event will be led by keynote presentations from:

• Qian Chen- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA
• Yifan Cheng- University of California San Francisco and Howard Hughes Medical Institute, USA
• Amir Yacoby- Harvard University, USA