The Institute of Scientific Instruments of the Czech Academy of Sciences (ISI) and CEITEC Brno University of Technology (CEITEC BUT) are organizing the FIT4NANO – FIB Summer School from 20-24 June 2022 in Brno, Czech Republic. The mornings will be filled with lectures, while there will be hands-on training in the afternoons.
Please note that the program is tentative and might change.
Morning Program
Monday, 20 June
Ion-solid interaction & simulations
Mahdi Ghorbani-Asl, HZDR
Tuesday, 21 June
Instrumentation & analytics
Nico Klingner, HZDR
Wednesday, 22 June
Imaging, bio and 3D reconstruction
TBD
Thursday, 23 June
Applications
Katja Höflich, Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin (HZB)
Friday, 24 June
FIB Simulation Software Hands-on session
Silvan Kretschmer, HZDR
Afternoon Program
Each participant will be able to choose their afternoon program. Sign ups will be available once the participants were accepted.
| Lab 1 Helios at ISI Hands-on | Lab 2 Helios at CEITEC Nano Hands-on | Lab 3 Lyra at CEITEC Nano Hands-on | Lab 4 Lyra #2 at CEITEC Nano Hands-on | Demo 1 (2 FIBs) Thermo Fisher Scientific | Demo 2 (2 FIBs) Tescan Orsay (Xenon FIB) |
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Summer School Grant
Successful applicants receive a travel grant to participate in the summer school to cover their expenses. The grant includes a daily allowance of 100€ and travel reimbursement of up to 500€ based on actual invoice.
Eligibility
In total, 15 students will be accepted to the school.
The target group for the summer schools are students.
Preference will be given to applicants who are members of the FIT4NANO action (Create an eCOST account and sign up here by joining one of our work groups) as well as to applicants from ITC countries.
Application Procedure
Please download this form and upload it along with your CV (in 1 PDF file) when you fill in the application.
Applications will be screened and evaluated by a committee from ISI and HZDR.
The application deadline for in-person attendance has passed. Applications are now being evaluated.
We still accept applications for attending the morning lectures virtually.
Venue of the morning program
Lecture Hall of the
Institute of Scientific Instruments (ISI) of the Czech Academy of Sciences
(Ústav přístrojové techniky AV ČR, v. v. i.)
Královopolská 147
612 64 Brno
Location on Google Maps:
Brno & South Moravia
Brno, the second largest city in the Czech Republic, is the capital of the South Moravian Region with a population of almost 400.000 people (700 thousand in the larger metro area). Modern, dynamic and fast growing centre of industry, trade, science, information technology, research and innovation with business incubators and centres of excellence in science. A city of universities with more than 86,000 students at 14 universities and 3 university campuses. Important centre of international trade fairs and exhibitions.Good business environment – major global companies and property developers. Support infrastructure for business in the field of science, research and innovation. High quality of life – a centre culture and sports, historical sights (Villa Tugendhat, a UNESCO site, functionalist architecture, shopping centres and services for leisure time and beautiful natural environment.
Recommended accommodation
A-sport Hotel
Vodova 108
612 00 Brno
Location on Google Maps:
https://goo.gl/maps/52xYcY4tymE3174VA
How to get from the hotel to the Institute (a 10 minute walk):
How to get to Brno
By plane
Visitors of Brno can use International Airport Brno-Tuřany or International Prague Airport and Brno is also well connected to international airport in Vienna (Austria).
By bus or train
Student agency is a reliable bus and train company. From Vienna and Prague, we also recommend the RailJet train category to Prague and Vienna
www.idos.cz – universal bus/train search engine and public transport planner
By car
Brno is located on the main Czech highway D1 and D2. For highways and some bigger roads it is necessary to have a highway sticker, which is for sale at the border crossing, petrol stations, post offices and in the motor clubs.
By Taxi
Private Airport Transport BRNO TRANSPORT
Brno – Prague Brno 125 EUR
Brno – Vienna – Brno 130 EUR
Booking is available directly on the website.
Useful Links:
Public Transport – time tables
TAXI information (City TAXI Brno)
