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Microscopy preprints - new tools and techniques

Posted by FocalPlane, on 6 May 2022

Here is a curated selection of preprints published recently. In this post, we focus specifically on new imaging tools only.

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

An interview with Moara Lemos

Posted by Mariana De Niz, on 3 May 2022

Moara Lemos is currently a permanent researcher at Institut Pasteur in France, where she has helped establish cryo-correlative light and electron microscopy and cellular cryo-tomography for different biological systems. She began her career (BSc and MSc) at the Federal University of Juiz de For a, working on trypanosomes of wild animals. She later did her

News digest

Posted by FocalPlane, on 29 April 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: From Images to Knowledge (I2K) is a virtual conference tackling the issue of quantitative analysis of microscopy images. It takes place in early May, and registration is

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.

Propose a Workshop with The Company of Biologists

Posted by FocalPlane, on 27 April 2022

Proposals are now open for our Workshops programme for 2024. We’d love to hear from you if you have a microscopy-related idea or any other suggestions related to your research. Previous Workshops have covered topics right across the scope of our journals, including ‘Data Science in Cell Imaging’ organised by Meghan Driscoll, Rick Horwitz and Assaf

An interview with Marcel Cunha

Posted by Mariana De Niz, on 26 April 2022

Marcel Cunha is currently an adjunct professor at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ). He started his career during a BSc degree in Microbiology and Immunology at UFRJ. He then joined Instituto de Biofisica Carlos Chagas Filho (UFRJ) to do his MSc and PhD studies. Later he did his postdoc in Institut Curie

Microscopy preprints - Bioimage analysis tools

Posted by FocalPlane, on 22 April 2022

Here is a curated selection of preprints published recently. In this post, we focus specifically on new bioimage analysis tools only. CyberSco.py: open-source software for event-based, conditional microscopy Lionel Chiron, Matthias LeBec, Celine Cordier, Sylvain Pouzet, Dimitrije Milunov, AlvaroBanderas, Jean-Marc di Meglio, Benoit Sorre, Pascal Hersen LiveCellMiner: A New Tool to Analyze Mitotic Progression Daniel

An interview with Aline Araujo

Posted by Mariana De Niz, on 19 April 2022

Aline Araujo Alves is a postdoctoral fellow at Institut Pasteur in the lab of Philippe Bastin since 2020. She has previously worked as a visiting scientist at University of Oxford and Oxford Brookes University. Her research has mostly focused on Trypanosoma cruzi and Trypanosoma brucei cell biology. Aline did her BSc in biology at the

News digest

Posted by FocalPlane, on 15 April 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: Check out Xiaojie Zhang’s seminar ‘Expect the unexpected in cellular cryo-electron tomography: the story of our discovery of stress-induced mumps virus reactivation’ on the HHMI YouTube channel:

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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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