Lehigh Microscopy School

Celebrating the 52nd Annual Lehigh Microscopy School

This year, the 52nd annual Lehigh Microscopy School hosted its banquet at the Hotel Bethlehem, where 120 attendees celebrated Dr. Richard Hertzberg's 60th year of teaching at Lehigh University and Professor Masashi Watanabe’s inaugural year as the director of the Lehigh Microscopy School with great food and conversation. These attendees represented over 50 national labs, government organizations, universities, and companies. These companies included leaders in the field of electron microscopy, including JEOL, TESCAN, ThermoFisher, and Zeiss. Our other distinguished guests included Ricardo Castro, Chair of the Department of Materials Science & Engineering; Himanshu Jain and Xuanhong Cheng, Founding Director Emeritus and Associate Director of the Institute for Functional Materials and Devices; Steve DeWeerth, Dean of the P.C. Rossin College of Engineering & Applied Science; Anand Jagota, Vice Provost for Research; and Nathan Urban, Provost of Lehigh University.