2026’s Speaker
David Agard
Professor, Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics, University of California San Francisco
More information coming soon

The Center for Quantitative Cell Imaging (CQCI) at the University of Wisconsin-Madison hosts an annual seminar series honoring Hans Ris, who oversaw the installation of one of the nation’s first high-voltage electron microscopes in the former location of LOCI. Ris remained Emeritus Investigator of the IMR until his passing in 2004.
Co-sponsored by the Morgridge Institute for Research and the Center for Quantitative Cell Imaging
Previous Speakers
2025: Joachim Frank, Columbia University
2022: Wolfgang Baumeister, Max Planck Institute
2019: Davi Bock, HHMI
2018: Tatyana Svitkina, University of Pennsylvania
2017: Erik M. Jorgensen, University of Utah
2016: David H. Hall, Albert Einstein College
2015: Kent McDonald, UC Berkeley
2014: Wah Chiu, Baylor College of Medicine
2013: Thomas Müller-Reichert, Technische Universität Dresden
2012: Mark E. Ellisman, UC San Diego