bugscope.beckman.illinois.edu
Bugscope: Upcoming Sessions
http://bugscope.beckman.illinois.edu/schedule.php
Sign up to participate! Add upcoming Bugscope sessions to your calendar automatically by subscribing to our calendar. Works in Apple iCal, Outlook and directly from your iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad! Select "Subscribe." from the "Calendar" menu in iCal. Copy and paste this into the prompt for "Calendar URL":. Example: iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad. Click on this link. And follow the prompts. Is this your local time? Then the dates below are displayed in your local timezone. Upcoming Live Session Schedule.
bugscope.itg.uiuc.edu
Bugscope: Project Overview
http://bugscope.itg.uiuc.edu/credits.html
Sign up to participate! Bugscope was created and is run by the Imaging Technology Group. At the Beckman Institute at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. The Imaging Technology Group (ITG) is a collection of imaging specialists and microscopists who provide state-of-the-art imaging facilities to researchers on the University of Illinois campus. We also have entomology students from the University who frequently join our live sessions to provide extra information about the insects. Has been an in...
environmental.cee.illinois.edu
Campus | The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
http://environmental.cee.illinois.edu/campus
The University of Illinois hosts a suite world-class research facilities open to faculty and students. Below is an incomplete description of these facilities. The Frederick Seitz Materials Research Laboratory. Center for Microanalysis of Materials (CMM). Laser and Spectroscopy Facility. The Imaging Technology Group. And the Visualization Laboratory. The Microscopy Suite instruments include dissecting, stereology, fluorescence, confocal, transmission electron, environmental scanning electron, atomic force...
bugscope.beckman.uiuc.edu
Bugscope: Learn About SEM
http://bugscope.beckman.uiuc.edu/learn.html
Sign up to participate! Watch our animation describing how an SEM works. See how we prepare your insects to be viewed in the SEM. Scanning electron microscopy is very different from the light microscopy that most are familiar with. To help participants get the most out of their live Bugscope session we've created some learning materials. First is an animation. Following one of our staff members through the process of preparing a school's insects to be viewed in the SEM. Guide To The Microscope Controls.
bugscope.itg.uiuc.edu
Bugscope: Project Overview
http://bugscope.itg.uiuc.edu/overview.html
Sign up to participate! The FEI XL-30 ESEM FEG (right) and computer controls. The Bugscope Project enables live interactive control of an FEI XL-30. ESEM FEG microscope through a web browser. An ESEM is an Environmental Scanning Electron Microscope that is similar to, and often operates as, a traditional scanning electron microscope (SEM). Pollen grain viewed with the scanning electron microscope. Insects mounted on the 1.5 inch sample stage. Teachers have the opportunity to send in insect specimens thei...
bugscope.beckman.illinois.edu
Bugscope: Members Page
http://bugscope.beckman.illinois.edu/members/2015-016
Sign up to participate! Santa Ana Unified School District. Santa Ana Unified School District. Orange County California, United States. 7th Grade, 8th Grade. Community STEM Synergy Presenter. Would you be able to do two 60 minutes sessions back to back or only one session per school? Thank you so much for your help! If you have questions please email me at paige.kinzler@scienceoc.org Best, Paige. Where did you hear about Bugscope? Orange County, California, United States. 2010 Imaging Technology Group.
bugscope.beckman.uiuc.edu
Bugscope: Members Page
http://bugscope.beckman.uiuc.edu/members/2015-022
Sign up to participate! Cook County Illinois, United States. We have a variety of Kindergarteners who just LOVE bugs. One of our learning outcomes for the Science curriculum is " Ask questions based on their natural curiosity" and many of those are centered around bugs! We would love for our students to interact with scientists and have a turn to drive a microscope from their Kindergarten classroom. Where did you hear about Bugscope? Cook County, Illinois, United States. We are logged in. Some guesses we...
bugscope.beckman.uiuc.edu
Bugscope: Project Overview
http://bugscope.beckman.uiuc.edu/credits.html
Sign up to participate! Bugscope was created and is run by the Imaging Technology Group. At the Beckman Institute at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. The Imaging Technology Group (ITG) is a collection of imaging specialists and microscopists who provide state-of-the-art imaging facilities to researchers on the University of Illinois campus. We also have entomology students from the University who frequently join our live sessions to provide extra information about the insects. Has been an in...
bugscope.beckman.illinois.edu
Bugscope: Project Overview
http://bugscope.beckman.illinois.edu/overview.html
Sign up to participate! The FEI XL-30 ESEM FEG (right) and computer controls. The Bugscope Project enables live interactive control of an FEI XL-30. ESEM FEG microscope through a web browser. An ESEM is an Environmental Scanning Electron Microscope that is similar to, and often operates as, a traditional scanning electron microscope (SEM). Pollen grain viewed with the scanning electron microscope. Insects mounted on the 1.5 inch sample stage. Teachers have the opportunity to send in insect specimens thei...
bugscope.beckman.illinois.edu
Bugscope: Frequently asked questions
http://bugscope.beckman.illinois.edu/faq.html
Sign up to participate! Questions from those who have already applied. How many specimens can fit in the ESEM? How big can they be? How should they be prepared? Please see the Specimen Preparation. Section for information on how to prepare your insects for shipping. The most important thing we ask: please make sure they are dead! When should we send them? To whom should we send them? I'm new to Bugscope and don't know what to expect in a live session. How can I prepare? You can submit your feedback here.
