1960s

1960

Akashi Tronscope TEM installed in EMU (by firm of Andrew Thom to allow demonstrations to potential purchasers).

1960

The first Vacation School in Electron Microscopy (5-10 December); first training course given to students from School of Botany.

1964

Philips EM200 TEM installed in EMU.

1968

New designations and academic positions for senior staff (Dr D.G. Drummond became Director of the EMU, Dr Cedric Shorey became Electron Microscopist at senior lecturer level and Dr Maret Vesk became Assistant Electron Microscopist at lecturer level).

1969

New designations and academic positions for senior staff (Dr D.G. Drummond became Director of the EMU, Dr Cedric Shorey became Electron Microscopist at senior lecturer level and Dr Maret Vesk became Assistant Electron Microscopist at lecturer level).