As in previous years, Physical Electronics is pleased to be a sponsor of the Southern California Society for Microscopy & Microanalysis (SCSMM) Fall Meeting which will will be held on Tuesday, November 18, 2008, in Carson, CA. The Southern California Society for Microscopy & Microanalysis is dedicated to increasing interest and information in all areas of microscopy and microanalysis, including, but not limited to: transmission electron, scanning electron and electron microprobe, ion probe, microbeam analysis, optical and confocal microscopies, and microspectroscopies. For more information visit: www.scsmm.org/