Project Details


WSIS Prizes Contest 2014 Winner

Remotely Operable Scanning Electron Microscope

Description

Fully control of a Scanning Electron Microscope though the internet so that student/researcher can operate it
online and observe high magnification images of his sample lively. This was found to be very useful for
encouraging students to love sciences and help researcher to use unaffordable technology

Project website

http://emu.kuniv.edu/cybersem/emu-cybersem.php

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Action lines related to this project
  • AL C7. E-science 2014
Millennium development goals related to this project
  • Goal 1: Eradicate poverty and hunger
  • Goal 2: Achieve Universal Primary Education
  • Goal 8: Develop a global partnership for development
Coverage
  • Kuwait
Status

Completed

Start date

01 September 2009

End date

30 November 2013

Entity name

Kuwait University, Faculty of Science, Electron Microscopy Unit

Entity country—type

Kuwait — Government

Entity website

http://emu.kuniv.edu/cybersem/emu-cybersem.php

Partners

Electron Microscopy and Microanalysis group, Material Department, Oxford University, United Kindom

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1211 Geneva 20, Switzerland

Email Address
wsis-prizes@itu.int
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Phone Number
+41 22 730 5111
+41 22 730 6453