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Boston Bioimage Analysis Course (July 14-19, 2025) Boston MA Course

The Boston Bioimage Analysis Course (BoBiAC) is a 6-day intensive program organized by the Image Analysis Collaboratory (IAC) at Harvard Medical School, offering a hands-on introduction to image processing and analysis on fluorescence microscopy images… more

MBL Light Microscopy Bootcamp (Oct 5-19, 2025) Woods Hole MA Course

The goal of this course is to empower graduate students in the Life Sciences to use light microscopy as a powerful experimental tool in their own research.  The course will consist of a mixture of didactic lectures, discussions and hands-on… more

Call for Proposals - Advanced Imaging Center (AIC) at HHMI Janelia campus - June 16, 2025 deadline Announcement

Dear Colleagues - We are now accepting proposals from scientists who would like to conduct experiments at the Advanced Imaging Center (AIC). The deadline to submit a proposal is June 16, 2025 at 17:00 (US Eastern Time).

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17th Annual FIB SEM Meeting (Washington DC) May 6-7, 2025 Conference

The FIB SEM 2025 Meeting will be held at the Science and Engineering Hall, George Washington University, Washington DC. We will have two full days of presentations, tutorials, and posters by FIB users and vendors, highlighting interesting new FIB… more

RII Core Facility Pilot Grants - May 7, 2025 deadline Internal funding announcement, University of Arizona

Description: The RII Core Facilities Pilot Program is designed to support three key types of activity within the RII-managed core… more

Nikon Small World imaging contest (deadline April 30, 2025) Contest

Nikon Small World is the world’s preeminent competition for imagery taken through a microscope. Nikon Small World comprises two separate contests: the Nikon Small World… more

Bruker AFM workshop (April 2, 2025) University of Arizona, Workshop

Bruker is pleased to co-host an atomic force microscopy (AFM) workshop in collaboration with the Arizona Imaging & Microanalysis Society (AIMS) Meeting and the… more

Zeiss Apotome open house (April 10 2025) Open House, University of Arizona

Carl Zeiss Inc and the RII Imaging Cores Optical invite you to the Apotome Open House on April 10, 2025. The… more

Nikon Center of Excellence - Opening & Symposium (April 23, 2025) Open House, University of Arizona

The University of Arizona Cancer Center proudly presents the official Nikon Center of Excellence Grand Opening & Symposium. This new center will bring state of the art imaging capabilities to the University of Arizona Cancer Center (UACC),… more

Women in Microscopy (MSA, Virtual) March 7, 2025 Conference

The Women in Microscopy Conference creates space for important conversations on career challenges, diversity, and work-life balance alongside research presentations on materials science, biology, and environmental sciences.

The… more