This year's workshop is being organized jointly by CAMECA and the NanoSIMS team from the University of Pau (IPREM, UPPA/CNRS, France)*. CAMECA will host the event at its facilities in Gennevilliers (north of Paris), while the scientific program is being coordinated by the Pau team.
13th International NanoSIMS Workshop
📅 October 1 - 2, 2026
📍 CAMECA, 29 Quai des Gresillons, 92230 Gennevilliers, France
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🚀 Agenda
We will welcome you from 9:30 am for badge distribution & breakfast. Talks will start at 10:00 am.
| Thursday, October 1, 2026 |
| 09:30-10:00 |
Welcome Coffee |
| 10:00-10:20 |
Welcome Speech & Logistics Details
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| 10:20-10:50 |
Investigating the Influence of Shock on the Cl-δ37Cl Recorded in the Lunar Meteorite, Arguin 002.
Moni Konkona Boruah, The Open University, United Kingdom |
| 10:50-11:20 |
Details in Marine Nutrient Cycling Revealed with SIMS
Angela Vogts, Leibniz-Institut für Ostseeforschung Warnemünde, Germany (Remote) |
| 11:20-11:40 |
Refreshment Break
|
| 11:40-12:10 |
Oxygen Isotopic Analyses in Clay Minerals within Polymineralic Samples by NanoSIMS
Elisa Laita Florian, Université de Pau, France |
| 12:10-12:40 |
IonAlytics: a Web-Based Mass Interference Calculator for NanoSIMS and SIMS
Kexue Li, University of Manchester, United Kingdom (Remote) |
| 12:40-14:00 |
Lunch |
| 14:00-14:30 |
Visualizing Infection at the Nanoscale: Cryo-SEM and Multimodal Imaging
Adeline Mallet, Institut Pasteur, France |
| 14:30-15:30 |
- Sample Preparation Workshop
Maria Angels Subirana, Université de Pau, France
- Round Table Discussions
|
| 15:30-15:50 |
Gourmet Break
|
| 15:50-16:00 |
Visit preparation for 2 groups of participants (A & B) |
| 16:00-17:30 |
- Visit of the CAMECA NanoSIMS Cryo Lab (Group A, then B)
- WinImage Tips & Tricks (Group B, then A)
Céline Defouilloy, CAMECA, France
|
| 19:00 |
Board on bus from CAMECA to the restaurant
|
| 19:30-22:00 |
Dinner |
| 22:00 |
Bus back to CAMECA
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Friday, October 2, 2026
|
| 09:30-10:00 |
Welcome Coffee |
| 10:00-10:30 |
Introduction to NanoSIMS Cryo and Q&A on the Sample Preparation Workflow
Aurélien Thomen, CAMECA, France;
Katharina Grewe, Univ. Medical Center Göttingen, Germany |
| 10:30-11:00 |
A Cryo-NanoSIMS-Based Method for In situ Quantitative Observation of Light, Medium and Heavy Oils in Nano- to Submicron-Scale Shale Pores
Liuping Zhang, IGGCAS, China (Remote) |
| 11:00-11:20 |
Refreshment Break
|
| 11:20-11:35 |
Understanding Hydrogen Isotope Retention in Tungsten for Fusion Energy Applications
Emily Curtis, UKAEA, United Kingdom |
| 11:35-12:05 |
Right Tissue, Wrong Place: NanoSIMS Imaging Reveals Hidden ADME Barriers
Michael Kurczy, AstraZeneca, Sweden (Remote) |
| 12:05-12:15 |
Closing Remarks
|
| 12:15-14:00 |
Lunch |
*This workshop is free of charge. Participants are responsible only for their travel and accommodation expenses. We are pleased to share some tips to help with your trip and stay: