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Interim Director of Microscopy, University of Richmond (Virginia, USA)

Posted by Omar Quintero, on 31 August 2021

The Department of Biology at the University of Richmond invites applications for a full-time position as Interim Director of Microscopy and Imaging to begin in January of 2022. This is a 12-month term appointment, annually renewable for up to three years. The University is committed to supporting the essential role of microscopy and imaging across

News digest

Posted by FocalPlane, on 19 August 2021

Here is a selection of interesting news, publications and discussions related to microscopy that happened in the past month. Thank you to our ‘FocalPlane reporters’ – Martin Jones, Manish Kumar, Andrey Andreev and Parash Prasad – who helped us create this list. Twitter Microscopes and imaging tools: Large volume deep brain imaging https://twitter.com/RetoPaul/… RAPID, a

News digest

Posted by FocalPlane, on 27 July 2021

Here is a selection of interesting news, publications and discussions related to microscopy that happened in the past month. Thank you to our ‘FocalPlane reporters’: Martin Jones, Manish Kumar, Andrey Andreev and Parash Prasad who helped us create this list. Twitter Microscopes and imaging tools: Realising design flaws are unpleasant, but save a lot of

FocalPlane Image Competition

Posted by FocalPlane, on 19 July 2021

FocalPlane turned one on Thursday 1 July 2021, and we are organising a new image competition to celebrate it with you. Submit your favourite images acquired using any microscopy modality. All the images submitted will be featured on FocalPlane and will be voted on by the community. The image with the most votes will be

Andor and Akoya Biosciences to Collaborate in Spatial Omics market

Sponsored by Andor, on 8 July 2021

ANDOR, a global manufacturer of high performance scientific cameras, spectrographs and microscopy systems, is pleased to announce a co-marketing agreement with Akoya Biosciences Inc., The Spatial Biology Company®. Under this agreement the companies will support their mutual user base within Akoya’s Imaging Innovators (I2) Network. Andor Dragonfly high speed confocal products combined with Akoya’s CODEX® solution

FocalPlane 1-year Anniversary Image Competition

Posted by FocalPlane, on 1 July 2021

FocalPlane turns one today, Thursday 1 July 2021, and we would like to celebrate it with you all by organising a new image competition. Submit your favourite images acquired using any microscopy modality. All the images submitted will be featured on FocalPlane and will be voted on by the community. The image with the most

FocalPlane turns 1: goody bag give-aways

Posted by FocalPlane, on 1 July 2021

We are doing some goody bag give-aways for both new and existing FocalPlane users. If you’re already registered on FocalPlane, check your email later today to see if you’re the lucky winner. For new FocalPlane users, you still have the chance to win a goody bag. Just register before Thursday 8 July.

FocalPlane turns 1

Posted by FocalPlane, on 1 July 2021

It is hard to believe that it has already been a year since we started FocalPlane on 1 July 2020 – and what a year it has been! Christos Kyprianou, the former Community Manager, did the hard work of getting FocalPlane off the ground. I took on the role of Community Manager in February 2021,

Postdoc in Bioimaging and 3D bioprinting

Posted by mkuhl, on 20 January 2021

A 2-year postdoc position is available in the Microenvironmental Ecology and Symbiosis group(see https://twitter.com/microsensing) at the Department of Biology, University of Copenhagen Application deadline is February 1, earliest start can be April 1 or later in 2021.Apply via this link: https://employment.ku.dk/faculty/?show=153173 I am looking for talented scientists with a PhD (or in the final phase

Technology highlights - Quantitative Phase Imaging (QPI)

Posted by Johanna Bischof, on 20 January 2021

Interview with Helena Chmelová, Ph.D. from the Light Microscopy Core facility at the Institute of Molecular Genetics of the Czech Academy of Sciences in Prague, Czech Republic. Can you tell us a little bit about yourself – where you work, what your research focus is? I work at the Light Microscopy Core Facility at the Institute of

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