Opening remarks

• Edgar Weckert (DESY)

Short introduction

• Tanja DUCIC (DESY)

Correlated fluorescence and soft X-ray tomography: Imaging molecules with respect to cell structures

• Carolyn Larabell (University of California, San Francisco)

Chemical element imaging in cells: synchrotron radiation and particle induced X-ray emission

• Richard Ortega (CNRS and University of Bordeaux)

Beamline P11 - A Versatile Instrument for Imaging Biological Samples

• Alke Meents (DESY)

Imaging of protein self-assembly

• Eckhard Mandelkow (Max-Planck-Unit for Structural Molecular Biology)

3-D Analysis of Microtubule Binding Factors in vitro and in situ

• Andreas Hoenger (University of Colorado, Boulder)

Green Light for Membrane Proteins

• Jan-Willem de Gier (University of Stockholm)

Metal-Peptide Conjugates for Cellular Uptake and Intra-cellular Localization

• Nils Metzler-Nolte (University of Bochum)

Imaging targets in neurodegeneration and –regeneration

• Paul Lingor (University of Göttingen)

Spectroscopic features and their application in chemical state sensitive mapping of biological material

• Wolfram Meyer-Klaucke (EMBL)

Biochemical imaging of brain tumors using synchrotron radiation microprobe

• Magdalena Szczerbhowska-Boruchowska (AGH University of Science and Technology, Cracow)

The Hard X-Ray Micro/Nano-Probe beamline P06 and its Application in Biology

• Gerald Falkenberg (DESY)

Quantitative imaging of metals in tissue and cells

• Wolf Osterode (Medical University of Vienna)

Synchrotron based techniques in the investigation of mechanisms underlying the neurodegenerative changes induced by pilocarpine evoked epileptic seizures and mechanical brain injury

• Joanna Chwiej (AGH University of Science and Technology, Cracow)

Manganese-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging: functional insights into the living mouse brain

• Susann Boretius (MPI for Biophysical Chemistry)

Infrared micro- and nano-spectroscopy of bio-materials and living cells

• Erik Bruendermann (University of Bochum)

Actin-binding proteins of the malaria parasite - from structure to function

• Inari Kursula (CSSB)

New insights into the processes of virus/host interaction and virus assembly by the combination of systemic microscopy techniques with diffraction techniques and x-ray imaging?

• Heinrich Hohenberg (Heinrich-Pette-Institute)

Structural characterisation of the plant cell walls of various origin and their constituent polymers, using optical spectroscopy, scanning probe microscopy and X Ray Diffraction

• Ksenija Radotic (University of Belgrade)

An Integrative Approach to Study Structure-Function Relations in Biomedical Tissues

• Walther Schroeder (Forschungszentrum Jülich)

Hard X-ray Nanoprobe Investigations of the Metal Distribution within the Biological Model Organism Daphnia magna

• Björn de Samber (University of Ghent)