OPEN SCIENCE FAIR at #SPAOM2026 Built something useful for microscopy? 🔬 Workflows, apps, image analysis, AI, hardware, DIY adaptations, educational resources, or any open science initiative? 📝 Tell us what you'd like to exhibit: forms.gle/pgtmcPmREDcr...

👉 SUBMIT TODAY + REGISTER + JOIN #SPAOM2026 Today, July 8th, is the last day to submit: ✔️ Community Workshops ✔️ Selected Talks ✔️ Posters — Open until Sept. 15 ✔️ Registration — OPEN 📍 Vic | Oct. 6–9, 2026 🎉 10th Anniversary Workshops Edition spaom2026.org #Bioimaging #Microscopy

Are you very busy and haven't sent your talk or community workshop proposal yet? 🎉 GOOD NEWS! Submission deadline extended until July 8th! Don't miss the opportunity to be part of this special 10th Anniversary Edition. #SPAOM2026 Registration and submission guidelines: spaom2026.org

Time flies ✈️ but there’s still time to send in your workshop proposals for #SPAOM2026! Don’t miss your chance to share your techniques, protocols, or workflows with the community—perfect moment to team up and grow your network 🙌 spaom2026.org/community-work

🔬🌱Register now for the second webinar in our new series on quantitative plant imaging. We’ll be hearing about using Brillouin microscopy to measure plant cell wall mechanics from @laurabacete.bsky.social, while @sventruckenbrodt.bsky.social will introduce PlantEx. 🗓️16 July at 15:00 BST

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On the road to #SPAOM2026 🚀 The call for community workshops is now open! Submit your proposal — a fantastic chance to learn, share ideas, and create together. Join us! #SPAOM2026 #Bioimaging #Lifesciences

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Registration, abstracts submission and Community workshops open call are open for SPAOM2026. 📍Vic (near Barcelona) 🗓️October 6–9, 2026.

In our REMOA members series, today the Imaging Facility at Achucarro Basque Center for Neuroscience (Leioa)🔝🔝 This facility provides advanced microscopy solutions to study the brain across scales. Don’t miss the chance to explore their work 👉 www.achucarro.org/facilities/i... @achucarro.bsky.social

Optical Microscopy & Image Analysis Unit (IIM-CSIC) brings expertise in marine samples. Equipped with state-of-the-art technology—from Lightsheet microscopy to advanced multidimensional imaging (Thunder) and optical sectioning (Confocal), it enables cutting-edge marine research. #REMOAmember

The Universitat de Lleida­­-IRBLleida Microscopy Facility is strongly committed to enabling our users to perform high-quality research with advanced instrumentation. We provide systems for live-cell imaging, with both confocal and widefield capabilities. #REMOAmembers

🔬SPAOM2026 is coming! 10th ed. of Spanish‑Portuguese Advanced Optical Microscopy Meeting. 📅 06–09 October 2026 📍 Vic (Barcelona), España 👩‍🔬 For life scientists, core facility staff, imaging scientists & bioimage analysts. 👉 Stay tuned for more updates! #SPAOM2026 @ppbioimaging.bsky.social

Os recordamos que este jueves 15 de enero tenemos una cita en la ASAMBLEA GENERAL DE REMOA,online. Os podéis registrar en este link: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... Os esperamos a todos!

¿Trabajas con microscopía ? ¡Esto te interesa! En REMOA abrimos una nueva etapa: más abierta, conectada y dinámica. Queremos una comunidad colaborativa y activa, para construirla, necesitamos tu voz. ASAMBLEA GENERAL REMOA, online! 🗓️15/01/ 2026 12:00. Regístrate aquí y únete!

🔬 🖥️ Applications are open for the CSHL course Quantitative Imaging: From Acquisition to Analysis (April 6–21, 2026)! An intensive, hands-on course covering advanced fluorescence microscopy and quantitative image analysis using open-source tools. 🗓️ Apply online by Jan 30, 2026

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Add a bit of FAIR data themed fun to your holidays!🎄❄️ Our FAIR BioImage Data Crossword brings a light, screen-free activity to your holiday travels, gatherings or breaks. 🧩 Download & print from Zenodo (also includes an online play option) zenodo.org/records/1779...

🧪 The #IRBBarcelona #PhD Call is still open! We are offering PhD #fellowships to talented young scientists from around the world who wish to pursue a doctoral degree in #biomedicine! Learn more and apply by January 9! General call ➡️ https://bit.ly/3LtzIXi IRB DRIVE call ➡️ https://bit.ly/4hODx5B

🎉 Happy 2026, microscopy lovers! 🔬 We’re wrapping up the year with the stunning image by Alfonso Aguilera (@cnb-csic.bsky.social), winner of the jury prize at the REMOA2026 Contest 🏆 👀 See you in 2026! Our calendar is packed… stay tuned! 🚀 #Microscopy #Bioart #SPAOM2026

Still buzzing from yesterday at #SPAOM2025! 💫 The poster session and workshops brought so much energy, creativity, and collaboration. Already missing those amazing moments. Can we do it all again soon? 😄💙

Bright morning, brilliant minds at #SPAOM2025! 🌞 🔬 Microscopy for 3D Models of Health and Disease 💬 Careers in Microscopy panel 🧠 Leica & Palex workshops Big thanks to all our amazing speakers for filling the morning with inspiration, innovation, and insight! 🙌💙 #Microscopy #Imaging #Optics

🔋 The energy was unstoppable at #SPAOM2025!🙌 This morning’s sessions from "Hot Topics in #Microscopy" to strong networks, plus the #Evident & #Zeiss workshops, reminded us how powerful this community truly is. Grateful to all for keeping curiosity and collaboration alive until the very end 💙

🔥 Innovation at #SPAOM2025! From Hot Topics in #Bioimage Analysis & #AI 🤖🔬 to Industry Talks & Pitches, today’s sessions showed how science and technology unite to transform #imaging and discovery! Thanks to all speakers, sponsors & participants for the inspiring discussions 🙌✨ #Microscopy #SPAOM

🎉 Highlights from #SPAOM2025! From cutting-edge sessions on #AI & Smart #Microscopy 🔬🤖 to our lightning-fast flash talks ⚡, today’s speakers shared brilliant ideas driving the future of imaging and discovery! Huge thanks to all presenters for the inspiring insights and energy 🙌

Yesterday at #SPAOM2025: here’s what happened! 🙌 🔬 Quantum #Bioimaging & Sensing 🏢 Industry-sponsored Research Talk (Evident) 🚀 Industry Pitches Incredible talks, inspiring ideas, and cutting-edge innovation shaping the future of #microscopy! Huge thanks to our speakers & attendees! 👏

First fantastic talk, Erini Pagagiakoumou from La Visión Institute. @spaommeeting.bsky.social @ppbioimaging.bsky.social

🧠🔍 El jurado de REMOA ya ha elegido su imagen ganadora: "Conectividad en desarrollo del cerebro murino" de Alfonso Aguilera (CNB-CSIC) ha sido reconocida por su impacto visual y científico. ¡Felicidades, Alfonso! 👏 #REMOA #CienciaYArte @cnb-csic.bsky.social @spaommeeting.bsky.social

🎉 ¡Ya tenemos imagen ganadora del concurso REMOA por votación popular! 🎨 La obra "La creación de Adán" de Chiara Sgattoni, del Instituto BIOTECMED de la Universidad de Valencia, ha conquistado al público. 👏 ¡Enhorabuena, Chiara! #REMOA @farinaslab.bsky.social @spaommeeting.bsky.social

We’re so grateful to our sponsors for supporting #SPAOM! 🙌 Your partnership helps us unite the microscopy community to share ideas and discoveries. 🔹 Ultragene 🔹 Universal Chemi 🔹 ChemicalNor 🔹 Labor Spirit, Lda. 🔹 Biotecnómica Thank you for helping us see science more clearly! 🔬✨ #Microscopy

🌊 Another stunning image to the REMOA Image Contest! 📸 Lelde Hermane 🏛️ Quantitative BioImaging Lab,(CCMAR/CIMAR LA), Univ. Algarve, Portugal Local Portuguese colonial gorgonian “soft coral” — broad sea fan (Eunicella verrucosa), captured using lightsheet microscopy stained with Propidium Iodide.

🧠🌈 Another fascinating entry in the REMOA Image Contest! A coronal section from the brain of a 14-day-old developing mouse stained with Parvalbumin (magenta), VGlut2 (red), and Syt2 (green). 📸 Alfonso Aguilera 🏛️ Laboratory of Cerebral Cortex Development (CNB–CSIC) 🔬 Leica DMI6000B with OrcaR2