MSSEM/CoMAS serves microscopists and microanalysts along the Colorado Front Range corridor, New Mexico, Wyoming, and Utah.
The Mountain States Society of Electron Microscopists (MSSEM) and Colorado Microbeam Analysis Society (CoMAS) is a Local Affiliated Society of the Microscopy Society of America and the Microanalysis Society, respectively. MSSEM/CoMAS mostly serves microscopists and microanalysts along the Colorado Front Range corridor but has members as far New Mexico, Wyoming, and Utah. We welcome all government,
09/14/2023
Our next meeting will be Nov 1, 2023! Agenda soon to follow.
Events MSSEM generally tries to hold two meetings a year, one in the Fall and another in the Spring. Please join us November 1st, 2023 from 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM at the Front Range Community College (3…
MSSEM is looking for new highly motivated, energetic board members to fill the President, Treasurer, Physical Science Chair, and Biological Science Chair roles. Please send us a message if you're interested!
07/07/2020
https://the-mas.org/2020/07/06/mas-webinar/
MAS Webinar: Surface Microscopy and Microanalysis in an Industrial Research and Development Laboratory: General Electric – Research Please join us for our first MAS webinar on July 15, 2020 at 2 p.m. (EDT)! Vin Smentkowski will cover various techniques for Surface Microscopy and Microanalysis in the Industrial Research and Deve…
03/19/2019
Early career scholar financial support deadline extended to April 1, 2019!
Early bird registration ends March 31.
QMA-2019 Visit the post for more.
10/03/2018
Thank you to the following vendors for sponsoring our Fall dinner meeting!
08/28/2018
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/mssemcomas-fall-2018-dinner-meeting-tickets-49235800605
MSSEM/CoMAS Fall 2018 Dinner Meeting Please join us for dinner and stimulating conversation with presentations by distinguished scientists! 5:00 - 6:00 Registration and mingle 6:00 - 6:45 Dinner with short announcements from vendors 6:45 - 7:30 Dr. Dale Newbury (NIST), Electron-excited Energy Dispersive X-ray Spectrometry: 50 years of....
Registration is open for the Fall Dinner Meeting. Please join us!
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/mssemcomas-fall-2018-dinner-meeting-tickets-49235800605
"Electron-excited Energy Dispersive X-ray Spectrometry: 50 years of Progress in 30 minutes!" by Dr. Dale Newbury
and
"Challenges of atomic resolution X-ray analysis in (scanning) transmission electron microscopes" by Dr. Masashi Watanabe
will be presented at the fall meeting.
Wednesday Oct 3 at the DoubleTree Inn Westminster.
Registration coming soon.
01/19/2016
Registration for EPMA Topical Conference 2016 is now Open! http://www.microbeamanalysis.org/topical-conferences/epma-2016-1/epma-2016
May 16 to 19, 2016 - University of Wisconsin, Madison (WI)
- Deadline for submission of abstracts is February 15, 2016.
- Deadline for submission of posters is March 1, 2016.
- Deadline for application for MAS Early Career Scholar support is March 1, 2016.
This Topical Conference on Electron Probe MicroAnalysis is a 4-day, and will consist of user meetings on the first day and then three days of tutorials, topical discussions and poster sessions. The meeting is aimed at experienced SEM EPMA users as well as people new to quantitative analysis by EPMA-WDS or SEM EDS. It will be a great opportunity to meet people, learn, discuss applications and ask many questions.
There will be support available for students and early career scholars.
12/14/2015
Registration for EBSD 2016 is now Open!
http://www.microbeamanalysis.org/topical-conferences/ebsd-2016/ebsd-2016-registration
We are excited to announce the MAS-sponsored topical conference on electron backscattered diffraction (EBSD) for 2016!
EBSD 2016 will be held from May 24-26, 2016 at The University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa, AL.
Tuesday, May 24, 2016
Tutorial on theory and practice of EBSD for beginners
Wednesday and Thursday, May 25-26, 2016
Technical presentations on the latest in technique development and application for EBSD in materials science and engineering, and geology
Registration will open on November 1, 2015.
Technical abstracts will be accepted from December 1, 2015 until March 1, 2016.
For complete details, please go to
http://www.microbeamanalysis.org/topical-conferences/ebsd-2016/welcome
EBSD 2016 Registration — Microanalysis Society Complete this form to register and pay for EBSD 2016.
11/18/2015
Call for Posters -- bring us your best microscopy and microanalysis on a poster or a great micrograph to share your research.
02/27/2019