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Advanced Imaging Methods Workshop - Jan 2024 (Berkley, CA) Workshop

Announcing the 21st installment of the Advanced Imaging Methods (AIM) Workshop, January 23 - 25, 2024, to be held at the grand Pauley Ballroom on the beautiful UC Berkeley campus.

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MSA Student Council Strategic Initiative Travel Award - available Announcement, University of Arizona

In partnership with the Microscopy Society of America, the MSA Student Council has launched a new Strategic Initiative to fund student travel to Local Affiliated Society meetings or other microscopy-related workshops outside of the annual MSA… more

Clemson HOOKEd on Microscopy competition 2023 Contest

The Clemson Light Imaging Facility at Clemson University is now acception entries for their annual HOOKEd on Microscopy competition, receiving micrographs from across the world to compete for the chance to win $300! As in past years, they are excited… more

Images 2 Knowledge 2023 virtual workshop (Oct 17-19, 2023) Conference

Discovery in the life-sciences increasingly relies on quantitative analysis of microscopy images. The 2023 virtual event “Halfway to I2K”, to be held from October 17th-19th, will therefore feature in-depth interactive workshops covering state-of-the-… more

Bio-Sciences in Quantum workshop @ U of A (Aug 10-11, 2023) University of Arizona, Workshop

Do you have an interest in biophysics or optics and wonder how it might benefit your biological research? You might want to take a look at the upcoming more

RII Core Facility Pilot Grants - Nov 1, 2023 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

Introducing the Zeiss Axio Observer 7 inverted microscope with Apotome III Announcement, University of Arizona
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Kuiper Imaging Core to analyze OSIRIS-REx samples Announcement, University of Arizona

The Kuiper Materials Imaging and Characterization Facility will be performing extensive analyses on samples from the… more

Keyence BZ microscope on-site demonstration (Aug 24, 2023) On-site demonstration, University of Arizona

Keyence will be doing an on-site demonstration of their BZ-X800 series all-in-one fluorescence microscope. This compact system has many capabilities, come and see for yourself. Contact Morgen Richardson (below) to schedule a demonstration with your… more

2023 Equipment Enhancement Fund (due Sept 27, 2023) Internal funding announcement, University of Arizona

These grants are designed to add or augment research capacity through the acquisition of equipment for use by multiple investigators in shared facilities or approved more