📢'The World Is Your Oyster' is for those who are born in global north countries--don't experience visa bureaucracy & emotional burden that non-white global south scholars do. Citizenship is a privilege that we need to recognize in the academe. 1/n nature.com/articles/d4158…

The second event in our “Trends & Advances in Microscopy” hybrid seminar series is coming up this afternoon! Today we’ll be hearing about imaging applications for research in Malaria. 🔬🦟🩸 Join us online by registering here: bit.ly/3WmS6EX

Excited to kick off a Janelia Conferences on #SpreadingMicroscopy with introductions by Teng-Leong Chew 周呈隆, Dr Caron Jacobs, and Leonel Malacrida.

Organizers Dr Caron Jacobs, Leonel Malacrida, and Teng-Leong Chew 周呈隆 kick off the conference HHMI | Janelia AIC at Janelia Janelia Conferences #SpreadingMicroscopy

Join us tomorrow! #EuroBioImaging hosts an online workshop, "A Guide to FAIR BioImage Data." If you want to learn more about how to make your bioimage data FAIR, please join us at 🕑14:00 CEST. Full programme & registration below ⤵️ eurobioimaging.eu/upload/Schedul…

The 1st call for applications for the Program for Equipment Exchange and Reutilisation is now live! We are donating high-end preowned light microscopes to African institutions committed to providing them as a shared resource for maximal impact. equipment.microscopy.africa/peer-apply

Do you want to know more about PEER and how to prepare a strong application for our open call? Join an information webinar! Running 8 & 9 July, these sessions target interested applicants and their institution administrators. Register through linktr.ee/africamicrosco…

Very happy to be a part of this work and team up with Ricardo Henriques again, and Guillaume Jacquemet anew! Looking forward to spreading the #DL4MicEverywhere fun… everywhere! But especially in Africa with African BioImaging Consortium and Africa Microscopy Initiative 😎🔬🌍

ACCESS OUR MICROSCOPY FACILITY FOR FREE! Please share this with anyone who you think would benefit from advanced fluor microscopy/EM. We operate purely with external users in a streamlined process. Proposals are 1-2 pages of A4 to access a suite of techniques and expertise.

The ACE-ID in collaboration with ABIC, will be hosting a workshop on BioImage Analysis with the open access software, FIJI. The workshop is open for researchers and students from Uganda and spaces are limited. Apply today! For more info & to apply: bit.ly/3L9MOFN

Might be of interest to others in microscopy, mini introduction to image processing with MatLab provided by MathWorks github.com/MathWorks-Teac…

Hi everyone! We are still looking for your perspectives on #preprints! We also offer #OpenScience and preprints workshops to organisation's, virtually and in-person. Just reach out But first, do fill in the survey and share widely. Link: rb.gy/oh76kw

We are proud to announce the ABIC Imaging Competition which aims to showcase the impressive imaging work being conducted by African researchers. Submit your most striking life-science related image and stand to win an Apple iPad and other amazing prizes! bit.ly/3RUfmXJ

📋Survey Announcement 📋 ABIC is proud to announce the launch of the Infrastructure & Expertise survey! Complete the survey by 23 August & stand a chance to win some cool prizes! Click to complete today! bit.ly/3yuu696

Introducing Microtutor LIVE! Work through a Microtutor imaging course on your own schedule & meet with instructors virtually for Q&A. 1st course on Fluorescence Microscopy is scheduled for the fall! FREE & open to all! More info & apply at tinyurl.com/microtutorlive… #microtutor

📣 African BioImaging Consortium’s Infrastructure survey is live! 📋 If you’re using microscopy in Africa please complete this survey, and help us understand the landscape of expertise, equipment, challenges, and opportunities around microscopy on the continent🔬🌍

Registrations are open for our first Cape Light Microscopy Course, 3-6 September at UCT IDM 🔬 This practical workshop will cover the fundamentals of light & fluorescence microscopy, geared towards post-graduate students, ECRs & staff scientists. Register: bit.ly/4ceuuX1

To all my fellow microscopists in Africa - if you have any awesome images you've taken that you love and want others to see, check out the African BioImaging Consortium Imaging Competition. There are some really great prizes up for grabs! docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

📢GOOD NEWS! The Africa Microscopy Initiative, in partnership with ZEISS Microscopy will distribute refurbished research-grade light microscopes to African Scientists. Read more and APPLY: equipment.microscopy.africa/peer-apply Deadline: 13 September 2024

Let me introduce: InstanSeg 🦠🔬💻👩‍🔬 This *would* have been a short thread about Thibaut Goldsborough’s PhD work… but he solved too many problems. Now it's a long thread about 2 preprints, a whole new approach to cell segmentation & #opensource software to make it easy to use