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5th Annual EVIDENT microscopy image contest Contest

Calling All Microscopy Experts: Submit Your Best Images Now. Following the success of past Image of the Year Awards, Evident is continuing to search for the best light microscopy images in 2024. The fifth annual Image of the Year competition recognizes… more

Thermo Fisher microscopy Imaging contest Contest

The Thermo Fisher Scientific Microscopy Imaging Contest will illustrate one eligible scientific image into a 24 in. x 36 in. coloring wall poster. This poster can be distributed to recognize the beauty found in life science experiments. Other prizes… more

Optical Microscopy and Imaging in the Biomedical Sciences (OMIBS, Aug 2024) - Woods Hole, MA Course

We are excited to announce the in-person 2024 "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 13th – Aug… more

RII Core Facility Pilot Grants - May 1, 2024 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-… more

FIB SEM 2024 (May 2024) - Laurel, MD Conference

The FIB SEM 2024 Meeting will be returning to the Kossiakoff Center at the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory and will be co-hosted by the Canadian Centre for Electron Microscopy (CCEM).  We will have two full days of presentations,… more

Pixels and Pipettes: Scientific Imaging and Analysis for Biomedical Research - Introduction to Image Analysis Tools and Methods (Jan 29) Seminar, University of Arizona

The UACC Microscopy Shared Resource will be hosting seminar and workshops focusing on scientific imaging in biomedical research, strategies for image analysis, new… more

BioEM 2024 talks Seminar

BioEM Talks will be held on the third Thursday in alternate months through out the year starting January 18, 2024.  Each session of BioEMTalks is a 2-hour virtual event including three 30-minute featured  presentations ad… more

LCI facility microscopy course Microscopy: improve your imaging skills - from sample preparation to image analysis (Virtual, Jan 29-Feb 16) Course

The course starts next Monday (29 Jan) and runs until the 16th of February. As usual, all the course lectures are broadcasted live on Zoom (and are recorded for later viewing on the more

SPMConnect @ TechConnect World 2023 (June 17-19, 2024) Washington DC Conference

CALL FOR ABSTRACTS: SPMConnect at 2024 TechConnect June 17-19 Washington DC

Submit your abstract by Friday January 26th.

Chaired by Peter Grutter (McGill),… more

Free Software Carpentry Workshop (Feb 17-18, 2024) University of Arizona, Workshop

As computing skills are becoming increasingly important and essential for research scientists, the Software and Data Carpentry foundations (now: “The Carpentries”, more