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BioImagingUK is an organic organisation of UK Scientists that develop, use or administer #imaging solutions for #LifeScience Research Join our Mailing List to get all the updates: http://tinyurl.com/5n6hrhzj

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Meet Andres BodΓ©n! In an interview with @virsicas.bsky.social, he explains how managing the Microscopy Innovation Centre at King's allows him to balance tech development with user projects β€” to shape the future of microscopy & broaden its impact. πŸ”¬
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www.eurobioimaging.eu/news/meet-an...

01.10.2025 13:26 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

Had a great visit to KCL for my second Euro-BioImaging Node interview β€” and really nice to meet Andreas! The MIC renovation looks fantastic. Hope the interview shines a bit more light on all the brilliant technical work happening across the Nodes!

01.10.2025 13:32 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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✨Sponsorship opportunities for #ELMI2026 are now open!✨

Join us in Coimbra, Portugal (June 16–19, 2026) and connect with the global microscopy community.

✨ Packages are limited - secure your spot today!
πŸ‘‰ ppbi.pt

#sponsorship
#ELMI2026

24.09.2025 15:03 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
Promotional image for UKLMF 2026. Blue, intricately patterned micrograph background. White text giving event name, dates and location.

Promotional image for UKLMF 2026. Blue, intricately patterned micrograph background. White text giving event name, dates and location.

πŸ“£Register your interest for UK Light Microscopy Facility Meeting 2026 (8-9 Jan, Newcastle, UK)

Great meeting covering the basics of running a core facility, plus the latest technological and application developments πŸ˜€πŸ”¬

Sign up for info here: rms.org.uk/rms-event-ca...

@rmsearlycareer.bsky.social

16.09.2025 12:05 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Want to hack with ~40 motivated developers in the OME-Zarr space this fall in Zurich, November 12 - 14th? The application window for the 2025 OME-NGFF workflows hackathon is closing on September 30th! Apply here to be part of this exciting week about OME-Zarr: forms.gle/849cf2fBk1pJ...

18.09.2025 09:42 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 11    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Platform Support Officer Role type: Fixed term for 2 years Faculty: Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences Department/School: School of Biomedical Sciences Salary: UOM 7 109,093 – 118,091 AUD p.a. plus 17% super E...

We have an opening for a Platform Support Officer to join our team at the Biological Optical Microscopy Platform at the University of Melbourne. For full details or to apply go to go.unimelb.edu.au/xb3p @micro-au.bsky.social @australianmms.bsky.social

18.09.2025 09:55 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Biological Imaging

Visit the website for more info and to apply:
www.rms.org.uk/community/ne...

18.09.2025 11:01 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ”¬ CALLING UK BIOLOGICAL IMAGING FACILITIES!
Join the UK Euro-BioImaging Node!
🎯 Need: β‰₯20% capacity for community use + 5yr commitment
✨ Get: International recognition + funding support + collaboration
πŸ“… Info webinar: Oct 9, 12:30-14:00
⏰ Closes: Dec 2, 16:00
Website in comments below πŸ‘‡

18.09.2025 11:00 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Our Scientific Ambassador @virsicas.bsky.social interviewed Robert Lees, an expert in multiphoton & light sheet microscopy at the πŸ™ Octopus facility, part of Euro-BioImaging’s UK Node @bioimaginguk.bsky.social.
πŸ”¬Learn more about his role in the full interviewπŸ”½
www.eurobioimaging.eu/news/meet-ro...

09.09.2025 14:21 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

Exciting news! Our NSF-funded project Imaging-PHD will make microscopy data more reproducible & shareable by standardizing how hardware info is captured. Thrilled to get started with our amazing multi-institutional team! πŸ”¬πŸš€

08.09.2025 02:05 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Are you a biomedical imaging facility in the UK, interested in becoming part of #EuroBioImaging's UK Node? Join the Community Consultations to learn more about this fantastic opportunity!πŸ”½

04.09.2025 15:44 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Biomedical Imaging in the UK Node of Euro-BioImaging - Online Consultations Establishing biomedical imaging in the UK Node of Euro-BioImaging

REGISTER for either community consultation session here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1605642151...

03.09.2025 14:37 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ”¬ Expanding the UK Node of Euro-BioImaging!

Seeking BIOMEDICAL imaging facilities to join Europe's largest imaging network

Β£1.9M new MRC/BBSRC funding secured

Join our consultations:
πŸ“… Oct 23, 12:30 PM or Nov 11, 2:00 PM (Zoom, 90 mins)

Ready to connect with researchers across UK & Europe?

03.09.2025 14:36 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1

Money Talks! At least it does for the success of many core facilties. A webinar with Emma Hesketh an me discussing all things around facilities.
www.thermofisher.com/uk/en/home/e...

@thermofishersci.bsky.social #UKTSN @ctlslifescience.bsky.social @rmsearlycareer.bsky.social @abrf.bsky.social

26.08.2025 08:15 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Microscopy most especially. To be the first human to ever lay eyes on something. What a feeling.

08.08.2025 01:33 β€” πŸ‘ 144    πŸ” 23    πŸ’¬ 5    πŸ“Œ 3

🧬 Amazing work by Summer Student, Mia Johnson at the University of Newcastle!

Great to see our funding from UKRI-BBSRC being put to such fantastic use!

The future of microbiology is in good hands - thanks Lee and Mia!

24.07.2025 17:00 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Day 2 of #SOMC25 kicks off with Lecture 1 from Brad Amos with an Overview of Optical Microscopy.

Starting with the question: does the microscopist need to understand physics?

24.07.2025 08:13 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Can bioimaging build capacity in fungi research? | News | Wellcome Dr Elizabeth Ballou from the University of Exeter writes about her research on antifungal resistance and how bioimaging could help build capacity in fungal research.

wellcome.org/news/can-bio...

23.07.2025 12:33 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Don't miss this opportunity to hear from #EuroBioImaging's Head of Image Data Services, Aastha Mathur!
Register belowπŸ”½

21.07.2025 13:04 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Congratulations to the Euro-BioImaging UK Node! The UK Euro-BioImaging Node has received a Β£1.8 million strategic award from UKRI-BBSRC and UKRI-MRC to expand access to cutting-edge imaging technologies for UK researchers. This five-year investment…

Thank you @eurobioimaging.bsky.social for the nice article about our recently announced funding for the UK Node of Euro-BioImaging!

eurobioimaging.eu/news/congrat...

@ukri.org

10.07.2025 15:05 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
A logo of a volume EM "cube" of data on a stylised computer monitor with wires extending from the side. Text below reads "CCP-volumeEM - Collaborative Computational Project for Volume Electron Microscopy"

A logo of a volume EM "cube" of data on a stylised computer monitor with wires extending from the side. Text below reads "CCP-volumeEM - Collaborative Computational Project for Volume Electron Microscopy"

🚨 SAVE THE DATE 🚨
Inaugural CCP-volumeEM Community Meeting, 3rd November 2025 at @crick.ac.uk in London
"Towards a collaborative computational community for volume EM"
Timings: 12pm - 5.30pm, followed by networking reception

#volumeEM #BioImageAnalysis #VEM #CCPvolumeEM #CoSeC

09.07.2025 15:21 β€” πŸ‘ 13    πŸ” 11    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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Crazy full for Uri Manor @manorlaboratory.bsky.social giving the closing plenty #mmc2025

@royalmicrosoc.bsky.social @globalbioimaging.bsky.social @bioimaginguk.bsky.social @eurobioimaging.bsky.social

03.07.2025 15:15 β€” πŸ‘ 28    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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BIG start to #mmc2025 with Assaf Zaritsky giving an awesome opening plenary.

@royalmicrosoc.bsky.social @eurobioimaging.bsky.social @globias.bsky.social @bioimaginguk.bsky.social @globalbioimaging.bsky.social

01.07.2025 08:22 β€” πŸ‘ 19    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 2
Niamh Burke (centre) receives the RMS Early Career Award from Lisa Maria Needham (left) and Michelle Peckham (right)

Niamh Burke (centre) receives the RMS Early Career Award from Lisa Maria Needham (left) and Michelle Peckham (right)

Massive congratulations to Niamh Burke @niamh-deburca.bsky.social on winning the 2025 @rmsearlycareer.bsky.social Early Career Award, with her talk on the enderscope community project, co-developing accessible imaging tools with the public. πŸ˜€πŸ™ŒπŸ”¬πŸ‘

@bioimaginguk.bsky.social

30.06.2025 17:13 β€” πŸ‘ 16    πŸ” 8    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Photo of a data life cycle covered with sticky dots and a delegate adding dots, next to be a poster on 'Data Steward Training Project' and post-it notes.

Photo of a data life cycle covered with sticky dots and a delegate adding dots, next to be a poster on 'Data Steward Training Project' and post-it notes.

The @bioimaginguk.bsky.social Meeting at #mmc2025 gets interactive with sticky dots and post-its. If you have ideas of how the team can help with you data management needs, get in contact, and check out their resources.
github.com/bioimaginguk...

30.06.2025 14:14 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
New strategic funding award for the UK Euro-BioImaging Node - FocalPlane New strategic funding award for the UK Euro-BioImaging Node - News

We’re excited to hear about the UKRI funding for the UK Node of @eurobioimaging.bsky.social from Maddy Parson’s at #mmc2025. To learn more read our post from Georgina Fletcher @bioimaginguk.bsky.social: focalplane.biologists.com/2025/06/30/n...

And be sure to join the mailing list to hear more!

30.06.2025 11:33 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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...Behind the scenes with the RMS team as preparations for #mmc2025 gather pace. Our pre-Congress workshops and meetings will be kicking off tomorrow. It's almost time! πŸ˜ƒπŸ”¬πŸ’₯

@bioimaginguk.bsky.social @yorkbioimaging.bsky.social @rmsearlycareer.bsky.social @globalbioimaging.bsky.social

29.06.2025 14:47 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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The MIF @aimi-uts.bsky.social is proud to display the new #AcknowledgementGuidelines launched by @royalmicrosoc.bsky.social and @globalbioimaging.bsky.social – helping #ImagingScientists get #CreditWhereItsDue
Download poster & join the campaign! globalbioimaging.org/documents/im...

19.06.2025 03:46 β€” πŸ‘ 14    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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So excited to hang the β€˜Acknowlegement Guidelines’ poster up in Chapel Hill! Grateful to be part of the community working towards equitable recognition for imaging scientists!!

Read more and download the poster (in 10 languages!): lnkd.in/eSQRugJX

#CreditWhereItsDue
#AcknowledgementGuidelines

24.06.2025 14:19 β€” πŸ‘ 17    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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The BOMP team are very proud to display the new #AcknowledgementGuidelines poster launched by @royalmicrosoc.bsky.social and @globalbioimaging.bsky.social – helping #ImagingScientists get #CreditWhereItsDue

Download the poster and join the campaign! globalbioimaging.org/documents/im...

20.06.2025 03:25 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1

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