Last-minute call for joining the Biological Imaging (REMBI): Essentials in bioimaging metadata workshop by Alexandra Zakieva from EMBL, Mon, 12th Oct. 9am at Gasthuisberg O&N5. Registration is closed, so please contact me directly if you plan to join. More info: training.vib.be/all-training...
Sebastian Munck
@sebastianmunck.bsky.social
VIB BioImaging Core in Leuven, microscopes, image analysis, neurons, tomography, sometimes food, weird things, life, opinions are my own
Are you a biologist working with microscopy images? A computer scientist wanting to work with microscopy data? Their boss??? None of these, but curious how AI has transformed microscopy image analysis? 🔬🤖 This one's for you: 📄 doi.org/10.1146/annu... More in the thread! 🧵
From Pixels to Discovery: Microscopy Image Analysis in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
Modern microscopy generates data volumes that far exceed human analytical capacity. Over the past decade, artificial intelligence (AI) has transformed microscopy image analysis into an engine for quan...
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From 15–18 September, we welcomed our Node community & industry partners to Turku, Finland 🇫🇮, for the All Hands Nodes Meeting 2026. Great talks, discussions, networking & social events. Thanks to those who made this event so stimulating & inspiring! More⤵️ www.eurobioimaging.eu/news/connect...
Drowning in Image data? Know there’s a better way to analyse it, but don’t know where to start? 📣 UK-BIAS to the rescue! 👩💻🧑💻👨💻We’re the first dedicated #BioImageAnalysis service in the UK-node of @eurobioimaging.bsky.social bringing together specialists from ten UK institutions. 👩💻🧑💻👨💻
Last call for our interuniversity course in advanced microscope - application deadline: 14 September www.flandersbioimaging.org/icalm26
iCALM26 | Fbiv23
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Flanders BioImaging is featured, along with many great initiatives, in the New publication 'Research Infrastructure in Flanders and Participation in International Research Infrastructures' by the FWO - check it out www.fwo.be/en/results-o...
Flanders invests heavily in research infrastructure: advanced laboratories, testing facilities, pilot plants, databases, and digital platforms that help form the foundation of innovation and technological progress.
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Great Opportunity for our interuniversity course on advanced microscopy. Please register before the 14th of September www.flandersbioimaging.org/icalm26
iCALM26 | Fbiv23
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Science peeps, particularly trainees: When reviewing grants, it really, really helps if you have a Google Scholar page, an ORCID account, or a website that makes getting information about you, easy. Some sort of web presence. I'm begging you. Make it easier for study sections to give you money.
Not just for microscopists, but relevant to all technical specialists. Making the invisible visible: A global examination of careers and recognition for Imaging Scientists in core facilities - Thompson - Journal of Microscopy - Wiley Online Library onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
Making the invisible visible: A global examination of careers and recognition for Imaging Scientists in core facilities
Modern life-science research relies heavily on advanced imaging technologies, from microscopes that reveal the structure of cells to imaging systems used in biomedical research. These instruments are...
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We have published the results from our International Microscopy Facility Survey in the @jofmicroscopy.bsky.social. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... @australianmms.bsky.social @ausbias.org @micro-au.bsky.social @globalbioimaging.bsky.social @royalmicrosoc.bsky.social
International microscopy facility benchmarking survey
Microscopy core facilities are critical to modern research, providing access to advanced microscopy applications and expert support. Despite this, global benchmarking data on facility operations, sta...
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We are happy to announce that this year's SwitZerland's Image and Data Analysis School (ZIDAS) edition will take place in person at EPFL July 5-10, 2026. We are looking forward to an interesting and inspiring week of bio-image analysis. The application process will start soon. More info here:
ZIDAS 2026
This one-week school provides a hands-on introduction to image processing and analysis, with an emphasis on biologically relevant examples.
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Today is my birthday, and the best gift for me will be a retweet. My name is Vitalii. I am from Ukraine and open for commissions, so if you would like to get #SciFi artwork (spaceships, vehicles, dystopian future), I will gladly do this. You can contact me here or via valahor@gmail.com
On HLN, Bart Ghesquière, Head of the VIB Metabolomics Core Leuven, shares his expert perspective on a recent large-scale metabolomics study exploring how a simple finger-prick blood test could help identify disease risk long before symptoms appear. https://tinyurl.com/5n8ky4v9 (in Dutch)
🚨 Alarm!!! 🚨 AI/ML course for microscopy image analysis!!! 🧐 In 2026 at Janelia (@hhmijanelia.bsky.social), no tuition, housing and meals provided! Isn’t that borderline unbelievable?!? 20 students, ~14 TAs and lecturers 🗓️ June 4-18 2026 ✍️ Jan 15 2026 ✍️ 🔁 pls!! www.janelia.org/you-janelia/...
Deep Learning for Microscopy Image Analysis
Topics The following will be covered extensively during lectures, exercises, and project work: Image denoising and restoration (fully supervised and self-supervised) Image translation (e.g.,
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We are delighted to announce the Strathclyde Optical Microscopy Course 2026 (SOMC26), taking place in Glasgow from 21st July – 30th July 2026! Please find more details at shorturl.at/xmUiZ and apply at shorturl.at/MxTlI. Deadline 16 January 2026.
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🚀Join Helsinki BioImaging as an Image Analysis Specialist🖥️to support cross-disciplinary image analysis projects. If you love coding and are interested in working at the crossroads of computer science and biology, apply by 🗓️ November 15, 2025⤵️ jobs.helsinki.fi/job/Helsinki... #jobopening
Professor @mancusorenzo.bsky.social just presented his new work at #NHD25. Some of his key findings include: • GRN LOF→ microglial overactivation and lysosomal failure • Lysosomal failure → microglial degeneration eventually worsening neuropathology
Job alert! We are looking for a bioimage analysis to work in an image analysis core facility in beautiful Paris. Can I ask you to share this opportunity with your networks? See also on the forum: forum.image.sc/t/research-e...
Research engineer in Bioimage Analysis for the researchers of the inIdEx FORMULA
Hi all We are looking for a bioimage analysis to work in an image analysis core facility in beautiful Paris. Can I ask you to share this opportunity with your networks? The position is in the Instit...
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Save the date! The @pasteur.fr Pasteur course on image analysis is announced: It will happen from the 1st of June to the 5th 2026. This year there will be only one track: the Early Career Investigator track (beginners). 👇