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Optical Microscopy and Imaging in the Biomedical Sciences (Aug 11-21, 2026) Woods Hole, MA Course

Applications are now being accepted for the 2026 Optical Microscopy and Imaging in the Biomedical Sciences (OMIBS) course. The course will be held at the Marine Biological Laboratory in Woods Hole, MA, USA and will run from August 11,… more

Light Sheet Fluorescence Microscopy 2026 (May 31 - June 6, 2026) Mt Desert Island, ME Course

The use of light sheet imaging in all its forms continues to grow and plays a dynamic and increasing importance in fields as diverse as developmental biology, and neuroscience or system based anatomy and cell biology. Fortunately this has led to… more

Women in Microscopy conference (Mar 6 2026, virtual) Seminar

The sixth annual Women in Microscopy conference will be held (virtually) on March 6, 2026 from 11:00am - 12:45 CST. Organized by the NUANCE Center (Northwestern University), MSA Student Council & MSA Early Career Committee (Microscopy Society of… more

Microscopy & Microanalysis (Aug 2-6, 2026) Milwaukee, WI Conference

The Microscopy Society of America's annual meeting. For more information, see: https://mmconference.microscopy.org/

CCEM Summer School 2026 on Advanced Correlative Microscopy (June 22–26, 2026) Hamilton, ON, Canada Course

CCEM Summer School 2026 on Advanced Correlative Microscopy - APPLICATION DEADLINE EXTENDED 
TO MARCH 8, 2026!

June 22–26, 2026
McMaster University, Hamilton, ON

This immersive 5-day summer school offers hands-on training and… more

Summer 2026 undergrad internship at Roche/Ventana (Oro Valley) University of Arizona

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2026 Microscopy Today Micrograph Competition Contest

Showcase the beauty of science through your best micrographs or short video clips. Microscopy Today’s annual Micrograph Competition is open to all types of microscopy, with cash prizes for top entries. Researchers, microscopists, and imaging… more

Masterclass in Practical Scanning Electron Microscopy (April 2026) Columbus, OH Course

On The Scope – A Masterclass in Practical Scanning Electron Microscopy is a training program for industry professionals covering the fundamentals of scanning electron microscopy (SEM) operation. The program is provided by The Ohio… more

ORP Core Facility Pilot Grants - February 6, 2026 deadline Internal funding announcement, University of Arizona

The ORP Core Facilities Pilot Program is designed to support three key types of activity… more

BioEM Talks 2026 (virtual) Seminar

BioEMTalks is dedicated to fostering a vibrant international community of life scientists who specialize in processing biological tissues and cells for imaging with electron microscopy using conventional chemical fixation and resin-embedding techniques… more