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An interview with Andrés Kamaid

Posted by Mariana De Niz, on 3 October 2022

MiniBio: Dr. Andres Kamaid is an Associate Researcher at the Advanced Bioimaging Unit of the Institut Pasteur Montevideo (IPMon). He obtained his Bachelor´s and Master´s degrees from the Universidad de la República and PEDECIBA, doing his early research in neuronal death and neuron-glia interactions at the Instituto Clemente Estable, under the supervision of Dr. Luis

Become a FocalPlane correspondent

Posted by FocalPlane, on 3 October 2022

Enthusiastic about science communication and looking for a chance to broaden your writing experience alongside your research activities? FocalPlane, our community site for microscopists, is looking to appoint three correspondents who will play a key role in developing and writing content over the coming year. As part of a small cohort, you will have the

News digest

Posted by FocalPlane, on 30 September 2022

Here is a selection of interesting news, publications and discussions related to microscopy that happened in the last two weeks on Twitter and beyond.

An interview with Rodrigo Vena

Posted by Mariana De Niz, on 27 September 2022

MiniBio: Rodrigo Vena is a core facility member at the Bioimaging Unit of the Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology in Rosario, Argentina. He specialized in Optics, and is in charge of optical microscopy. Rodrigo is passionate learner in all things related to microscopy, and strives to keep up to date with the advances in

Microscopy preprints – applications in cell biology

Posted by FocalPlane, on 23 September 2022

Here is a curated selection of preprints published recently. In this post, we focus specifically on preprints using microscopy tools in cell biology.

An interview with Francisco Barrantes

Posted by Mariana De Niz, on 20 September 2022

MiniBio: Prof. Francisco Barrantes got his MD and Ph.D. at the University of Buenos Aires. He is a former joint head of Membrane Biophysics Unit (1978-1983) with Erwin Neher and Bert Sakmann (Nobel awardees Med. & Physiol. 1999), at Max-Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry in Göttingen, Germany. During his career, he established collaborations in Germany

News digest

Posted by FocalPlane, on 14 September 2022

Here is a selection of interesting news, publications and discussions related to microscopy that happened in the last two weeks on Twitter and beyond. Talks, training and workshops: The American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB) are running a free webinar on 28 September that aims to take you from microscope to figurehttps://twitter.com/ASCBiology/status/1568373853277114377 Euro-BioImaging’s User Forum

An interview with Virginia Albarracin

Posted by Mariana De Niz, on 13 September 2022

MiniBio: Virginia Albarracin is the Head of the Centre for Electron Microscopy of the National University of Tucumán and CONICET in Tucuman, Argentina, as well as a group leader focusing on investigating extremophiles. Virginia studied her BSc degree in Biology, and PhD degree in Biochemistry at the University of Tucuman, Argentina. During her PhD she

Microscopy preprints – new tool and techniques in imaging

Posted by FocalPlane, on 9 September 2022

Here is a curated selection of preprints published recently. In this post, we focus specifically on preprints on tools and techniques.

First steps for presentation and analysis of calcium imaging data

Posted by Andrey Andreev, on 6 September 2022

Andrey Andreev, Desiderio AscencioCalifornia Institute of Technology, David Prober labaandreev@caltech.edu Calcium imaging is a widely used tool in neuroscience, and our community now has access to multiple computational tools to process and analyze these data. However, a significant portion of work with imaging data relies on much simpler approaches than offered in these software packages.

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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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