C01.1 - Microscopy and Microanalysis of Interfaces and/or Interactions Among Organic and Inorganic Matter

Session Chair(s)

• DZ

  Donggao Zhao (he/him/his)

  Research Professor & Director of Electron Microscope Laboratory
  University of Missouri Kansan City
  University of Missouri Kansan City
  Kansas City, KS, United States
• 

  Dingxin Fan, Ph.D (he/him/his)

  Postdoc
  Princeton University
  Princeton University
  Princeton, NJ, United States
• 

  Liza-Anastasia DiCecco (she/her/hers)

  Assistant Professor
  University of Waterloo
  University of Waterloo
• WL

  Wei Li

  Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, United States

Presentations:

• 1:30 PM - 2:00 PM MT

  Recent Advances in Focused Ion Beam Methodologies for 3D Analysis of Biomineralizing Tissues across Multiple Length Scales
  

  Presenting Author: Tengteng Tang, Ph.D (she/her/hers) – University of Virginia
• 2:00 PM - 2:15 PM MT

  Inorganic Cretaceous Dinosaur Remains are Colonized by Specialized Communities of Fungi that Thrive Within Bones and Support Fungivore Nematodes
  

  Presenting Author: Kersten Peterson, MS Zoology (she/her/hers) – Dstri

  Co-Author: mark h. armitage, Ed.D. Science Educ – Dstri, Inc.
• 2:15 PM - 2:30 PM MT

  An Organic Food Web Exists Within the Bioapatite Inorganic Bone Surfaces of Cretaceous Dinosaurs
  

  Presenting Author: mark h. armitage, Ed.D. Science Educ – Dstri, Inc.
• 2:30 PM - 2:45 PM MT

  Exploring Structure and Properties of Diseased Coral Exoskeletons using Multi-scale Electron Diffraction Techniques
  

  Presenting Author: Yu Wen, Ph.D (she/her/hers) – Northwestern University

  Co-Author: Edward De La Uz – Florida Atlantic University

  Co-Author: Joshua Voss – Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute, Florida Atlantic University

  Co-Author: Vivian Merk – Florida Atlantic University

  Co-Author: Paul Smeets – Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Northwestern University, The Northwestern University Atomic and Nanoscale Characterization Experimental Center
• 2:45 PM - 3:00 PM MT

  Deciphering the Intricate Shell Microstructures of the 2700-meter Deep-sea Mussel Bathymodiolus marisindicus
  

  Presenting Author: Zhehan Ying, Ph.D (he/him/his) – Materials Characterization and Preparation Facility (GZ), The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou)

  Co-Author: Shi Wang, Ph.D – Department of Physics, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

  Co-Author: Wai Chuen Wong – Department of Ocean Science, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

  Co-Author: Shengling Xiang – Department of Physics, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

  Co-Author: Xiangbin Cai, Ph.D – Department of Physics, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

  Co-Author: Xuemeng Feng, Ph.D – Department of Physics, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

  Co-Author: Yao Xiao, Ph.D – Department of Ocean Science, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

  Co-Author: Yuan Cai, Ph.D – Materials Characterization and Preparation Facility (CWB), The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

  Co-Author: Peiyuan Qian – Department of Ocean Science, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

  Co-Author: Ning Wang, Ph.D – Department of Physics, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology