Methodology – Microscopy, SEM laboratory

Maximum number of participants might be 5-7 persons/session (2 x 5-7) considering the lab’s technical capacity; according to need we are ready to organize a morning and an afternoon session.

Date: 23. 05. 2019.

Host: SEM/FIB Laboratory, ELTE

 H-1117 Budapest, Pázmány Péter sétány 1/A

 

Opening presentations

Zoltán Dankházi

• Introduction of the researches and equipment of SEM/FIB Laboratory, ELTE
• The beam sensitive and vacuum sensitive samples; the biological samples; the mammal hair as sample for SEM analysis

Csaba Bozó

• Introduction of Hungarian Institute for Forensic Sciences

 

Know-how - practice and sharing experiences

Z. Dankházi, Á. Szabó, Á. Vida, M. Tóth and the participants

• The hair reference collection and the preparation process to study the hair characters
• Studies by the microscopes of the SEM/FIB lab
• Image formation and coloring
• Identification of hair samples (using light microscope and identification keys)
• Mistakes to avoid - an opened discussion