Join Us at Microscopy and Microanalysis 2026

(C) Microscopy Society of America 2026

Our group has a strong showing at Microscopy and Microanalysis 2026 in Milwaukee this week, with presentations spanning autonomous materials processing, multimodal characterization, agentic AI frameworks, and battery feedstock analysis.

Talks

  • Steven Spurgeon: "From Observation to Orchestration: The Autonomous Multi-Modal Characterization and Processing Platform" | Mon Aug 4, 2:30 PM | S201 D

  • Michelle Smeaton: "Atomic-Scale Statistical Analysis of Interface Structure and Stability in NiO/Ga₂O₃ Heterojunctions" | Tue Aug 5, 2:15 PM | S102 C

  • Renae Gannon: "Accelerating Real-Time Autonomous Workflows in Plasma Focused Ion Beam Microscopy" | Wed Aug 6, 2:30 PM | S103 D

Posters — Thu Aug 7, 10:00 AM–12:00 PM

  • Emily Avey: "404 Operator Not Found: Scanning Transmission Electron Microscopy Automation for Materials Characterization"

  • Andy Borch: "The AI-Augmented Researcher: A Domain-Agnostic LLM Framework for Intelligent Experiment Planning and Instrument Control"

  • Jayden Grunde: "Toward Autonomous Materials Processing in the Plasma Focused Ion Beam"

  • Ben Wyland: "Automatic Microscopic Particle Segmentation (AMPS)"

If you're attending M&M this week, come find us.

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