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Light Microscopy Imaging Specialist

Posted by Chloe van Oostende-Triplet, on 9 June 2022

We are seeking a highly skilled imaging specialist for the Cell Biology and Imaging Analysis (CBIA) core facility at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Canada. Our facility provides access to advanced imaging techniques such as live, high- and super- resolution imaging as well as high-throughput microscopy. The CBIA core offers support from sample

Vote for your favourite image in the ELMI/FocalPlane microscopy image contest!

Posted by FocalPlane, on 30 May 2022

Voting for the image contest that we co-organised with the #ELMI2022 conference team is now open. We were thrilled to receive over 60 entries featuring a range of microscopy techniques, including widefield, confocal, spinning disk, super-resolution, and electron microscopy. VOTE HERE! Big thanks to all our contestants for their contributions and we wish them good

Explorative image data science with napari

Posted by Robert Haase, on 23 May 2022

When analysing microscopy image data of biological systems, a major bottleneck is to identify image-based features that describe the phenotype we observe. For example when characterising phenotypes of nuclei in 2D images, often questions come up such as “Shall we use circularity, solidity, extend, elongation, aspect radio, roundness or Feret’s diameter to describe the shape

ELMI/FocalPlane image contest - deadline extended!

Posted by FocalPlane, on 20 May 2022

Does your work involve capturing stunning images on a microscope? Enter your image to our joint contest with ELMI (https://elmi2022.eu/) for a chance to win €250 and have your image featured on the cover of Journal of Cell Science. Competition details: The ELMI/FocalPlane image contest is open to anyone (not only participants of the ELMI

How Quantitative Phase Imaging can change the way you look at cells

#GliaMorph - a tool to analyse glial cell morphology in 3D

Posted by Elisabeth Kugler, on 17 May 2022

Contents What is #GliaMorph? What can you do and analyse with #GliaMorph? Links to manuscripts and data Contributions and Feedback Thanks to all contributors and people providing feedback References What is GliaMorph? GliaMorph is a toolkit implemented as Fiji Macros to allow modular application to process and analyse Müller glia morphology in the retina. During

FocalPlane in numbers

Posted by FocalPlane, on 12 May 2022

FocalPlane was created to help connect members of the microscopy community. We recently produced an infographic to illustrate the journey so far since its launch in July 2020. We’re delighted that we that we have readers and contributors from across the globe. We regularly interview members of the microscopy community, and our latest blog

ELMI/FocalPlane image contest

Posted by FocalPlane, on 9 May 2022

Senior Biosystems Technical Manager, Nikon Instruments, Melville, NY

Posted by Stephen Ross, on 3 May 2022

Overall responsibilities: The main responsibilities of the Senior Biosystems Technical Manager are to become; a go to technical expert for high-end microscope systems, to support the Applications & Training Team’s responsibilities related to product training and documentation, and to perform technical training in all areas of advanced microscopy applications. You will work with our product

Electron Microscopy Facility Manager, Biosciences, Durham University, UK

Posted by Martin Goldberg, on 28 April 2022

The Department of Biosciences is seeking a talented and dedicated electron microscopist to manage the Electron Microscopy (EM) Facility and to carry out and/or oversee all EM work in the facility. Role: * Work with research groups, collaborators and external users, to provide and help to provide, high quality EM data for publication, grant applications and commercial collaborators.

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Microscopy-related articles from our journals

HCR spectral imaging: 10-plex, quantitative, high-resolution RNA and protein imaging in highly autofluorescent samples Development 2024 151: dev202307
filoVision – using deep learning and tip markers to automate filopodia analysis J Cell Sci 2024 137: jcs261274
C omputational tools for quantifying actin filament numbers, lengths, and bundling Biology Open 2024 13: bio.060267

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