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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

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

The story behind ZeroCostDL4Mic, or How to get started with using Deep Learning for your microscopy data

Posted by Romain Laine, on 18 January 2021

We all hear again and again about Deep Learning (DL), how great it is, how it’s going to revolutionise science, engineering, medicine and work. But where and how is this all happening? If you wonder how you could get started on thinking, let alone using DL on your microscopy data, look no further, we have

A career path to bioimage analysis

Posted by Laurent Thomas, on 9 December 2020

I am currently working in Heidelberg, Germany, finishing my PhD thesis between the medical university of Heidelberg and the microscopy company ACQUIFER. My research project is dedicated to the development of user-oriented software solutions (Fiji plugins, KNIME workflows…) to facilitate the handling and analysis of large microscopy datasets of 2D images. The project is motivated

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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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