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BINA Image Contest 2022 Contest

BioImaging North America (BINA) is excited to see your light microscopy images. The top 3 images in this year's contest will receive a monetary prize and be featured in our newsletter and on our social media! The core facility with the most users… more

Photoacoustic imaging school - Sept 2022 University of Arizona, Workshop

Visualsonics will be offering a free virtual workshop on photoacoustic imaging September 14-15 from 10am-12:30pm (local time). This is an excellent opportunity for researchers to get additional/advanced training on the PA imaging technology that we… more

RII Core Facilities Pilot Program grants - November 2022 deadline Internal funding announcement, University of Arizona

The RII Core Facilities Pilot Program is designed to support three key types of activity within the RII-managed core facilities. Each CFPP proposal will be evaluated on scientific merit and feasibility, and should focus on one or more of the following… more

You are invited to participate in “Microscopy Month” On-site demonstration, University of Arizona
During the period between mid-August to mid-September all four of the major optical microscope vendors will be… more
CBC Keck Center AFM Workshop - August 2022 University of Arizona, Workshop

The AFM workshop is open to all UA students and researchers who will be using Atomic Force microscopy for their research projects. Lab attendance is limited to 12 and preference will be given to new AFM users. Lecture attendance is not limited. The 3-… more

An opportunity to win a high-end scientific camera Announcement

Andor (a division of Oxford Scientific) is giving the scientific community a chance to win one of their refurbished high-performance imaging cameras, which are suitable for a wide range of applications and techniques, and for routine research through… more

2022 Imaging Analysis Survey (international) Announcement

The Center for Open Bioimage Analysis, Bioimaging North America, and the Royal Microscopical Society have… more

2022 Nikon Small World photomicrography and video competition Contest

Nikon microscopy would like to extend a personal invitation to you to pull out your best micrographs and enter the 2022 Nikon Small World and… more

RII Core Facilities Pilot Program - August 2022 Deadline Internal funding announcement, University of Arizona
Application deadline moved to August 3, 2022.
 
The RII Core Facilities Pilot Program is designed to support three key types of activity within the RII-managed core facilities. Each CFPP proposal will be… more
Optical Microscopy and Imaging in the Biomedical Sciences (OMIBS) course - August 2022 (Woods Hole, MA) Course

Dear fellow microscopists, We are excited to announce the 2022 "Optical Microscopy and Imaging in the Biomedical Sciences" (OMIBS) course at the Marine Biological Laboratory in Woods Hole, MA, USA. The course will run this year from Aug 15th – Aug 25th… more