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Student Travel and Research (STaR) Program

Are you passionate about advancing your microscopy research?

CCEM is delighted to host external researchers at our facility in McMaster University located in Hamilton, ON

For more information, open the program flyer.

Picture of brochure from page. Details in the downloadable file.

The Canadian Centre for Electron Microscopy (CCEM) invites you to bring your research projects to our state-of-the-art facility through the STaR Program. Access a world-class suite of electron and ion instrumentation and receive top-tier training in a supportive, expert-driven environment.

Program offers:

  • 30% discount on in-person microscopy and training up to $5,000 CAD based on travel expenses (eligible expenses include: airfare, train, rental car, and accommodations). All costs must be presented before accessing the program.
  • Priority access to training, instrumentation, and staff during the student’s stay to enhance the outcomes of the research being conducted in a limited time

Eligibility:

External academic researchers requiring eligible travel expenses (airfare, train, rental car, and accommodations).

Access the Program:

To inquire about the program and eligibility, email CCEM’s Facilities Manager.