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Virginia Silio
@virsicas.bsky.social
Confocal tech at UCL CCMD 🔬 https://www.uclccmd.co.uk/ Marathon runner Cat owner
Reminder for the first L-BIIG seminar of this seasone this Friday 11th September at 12pm at the LMCB! See how to join at tinyurl.com/london-biig
We are excited to share that the first session of London BIIG will be on Friday 11th September at 12pm at the LMCB! Talks: Yongjoo Kim (UCL) & Nina Thornton (Crick) #l-biig Refreshments will be provided. Directions for LMCB can be found on our website.
Exciting times for the BIIG!!!!
We are excited to share that the first session of London BIIG will be on Friday 11th September at 12pm at the LMCB! Talks: Yongjoo Kim (UCL) & Nina Thornton (Crick) #l-biig Refreshments will be provided. Directions for LMCB can be found on our website.
The BioImage Interest Group is expanding! London-BIIG is bringing together microscopists and computational scientists across UCL, Crick, KCL and Imperial. Follow us for updates on bioimage analysis talks (@LMCB & Zoom) as well as next year's networking event! 🔬🧫 #L-BIIG
There's a bit of a scandal about falsified WBs from antibody companies...are we talking about their immunofluorescence images next? Too early?
We've started an effort to bring every 3D (non-human) anatomical atlas that exists into BrainGlobe. Get in touch if there's an atlas we've missed, or you think there's a specific atlas we should prioritise. Read more in our blog: brainglobe.info/blog/the-sys...
The Systematic Atlas Packaging Project — BrainGlobe
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We are very pleased to announce Prof. Paul Guichard and Dr. Virginie Hamel @centriolelab.bsky.social as joint winners of the RMS Award for Light Microscopy 🔬 👏 🏅 Huge congratulations to both! Read more about Paul and Virginie's achievements: www.rms.org.uk/resource/pro...
A few spaces remain on our Bioimage Data Stewardship Workshop in Bristol (20 May)! 🔬 All other dates are fully booked so if you're interested, now's your chance. FAIR data principles | metadata standards | public repositories | train-the-trainer | £100 travel Link to Apply 👇
🔬 UK researchers - funding is available to access world-class bioimaging facilities! The UK Bioimaging User Access Fund offers up to £5K for bioimaging or £2K for image analysis at 6 UK sites Open to PhD students, postdocs, technicians & PIs 📅 Next deadline: 31 Jul '26 👉https://shorturl.at/M2ckv
The paper that sums up what I've been working on and running for the last three years was published this week 🎉 www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
The Human Organ Atlas
The Human Organ Atlas provides open access to 3D images of human anatomy spanning whole organs to cellular scale resolution.
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📢 UK RESEARCHERS - Ever wished you could try a completely different imaging approach on your sample but lacked access to equipment or funds? That's exactly what the Euro-BioImaging UK Node User Access Fund is for! Applications are open year-round, with 3 deadlines/yr: 📅 31 Mar | 31 July | 30 Nov
[OPPORTUNITY] France-BioImaging User Access Support is now open We are thrilled to launch our new access support scheme to provide financial support to users carrying out projects that require FBI-labelled technologies or services 🔗Info here: france-bioimaging.org/application/...
I'm from a generation in Spain where our grandparents lived through the civil war and WW2. We remember everything they told us about what they had to endure.
Accessible minimal requirements for reproducible light microscopy. This viewpoint presents a community-endorsed checklist defining minimal light microscopy metadata to improve rigor, reproducibility, and transparency in research. rupress.org/jcb/article/... @quarep-limi.bsky.social
Happy International Day of Women and Girls in Science! #WomenInScience 🌍👩🔬🔬 We're dedicated to supporting equality in #microscopy, #imaging and #FlowCytometry - including maintaining a positive gender balance for speakers attending international events. Find out more: https://ow.ly/VbVw50YcIL4
Very interesting read, quite scary too
I watched much of Ian Chapman's (Head of @ukri.org) appearance this morning at @ukparliament.parliament.uk Science, Innovation and Technology Committee.. A few points and new information that bioscientists may find interesting... A 🧵
Did you know that if you are based in the UK, you can apply for funding to access #BioImageAnalysis services via the UK node of @eurobioimaging.bsky.social ? Next application deadline is March 31st! www.rms.org.uk/community/ne...
UK Bioimaging User Access Fund
Up to £5000 funding available to access imaging technologies and analysis services at the UK Node of Euro-BioImaging
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AMAZING JOB OPPORTUNITY ALERT!!! @calm-stp.bsky.social is hiring a Data & Systems Steward! 🧬 🔹Manage #bioimage data & #OMERO admin 🔹Automate via #Python/#Bash 🔹Support #FAIR principles 🔹Work closely with @crick-ia-team.bsky.social ⏰ Deadline: 08 Feb 2026 Apply: www.crick.ac.uk/careers-stud...
The next deadline for @jcellsci.bsky.social FocalPlane Training Grants is 20 February. These grants are open to early-career researchers in cell biology that require funding to attend a microscopy or bioimage analysis training course. www.biologists.com/grants/jcs-f...
We are delighted to announce that @giuliapaci.bsky.social from @ucllifesciences.bsky.social has been awarded the 2026 BSCB Postdoctoral researcher medal You can read about Giulia's work on how tissues withstand mechanical stress here: bscb.org/postdoctoral...
Read the story behind the first @neuroinformatics.dev Open Software Week, in a series of blogposts for @softwaresaved.bsky.social The second edition will be even more awesome. Remember to apply by the end of January: neuroinformatics.dev/open-softwar...
Open Software Summer School — NIU
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🧑🔬 In August 2025, SSI Fellows Alessandro Felder and @nikosirmpilatze.com co-organised the Neuroinformatics Unit Open Software Week (OSW). Read more about the event in our latest blog post: www.software.ac.uk/blog/greater...
Hello Bluesky! Calling all Early Career Researchers working in microscopy/image analysis or cytometry, want to gain recognition for your work and a chance to win a £100 cash prize? Just under a month to apply to our 2026 Early Career Award...
What's the #EuroBioImaging Scientific Ambassador Programme and how will it help you meet new people & learn new skills? Virginia Silio @virsicas.bsky.social provides some insights in this short video. If you want to join, apply by 🗓️ Jan 30! More⤵️ www.eurobioimaging.eu/scientific-a...
I need time to process this, but 43 miles, 7:18, second in my category
I am looking for two postdocs to join our lab - One (bio)image analyst - One cell biologist interested to work on lymphatics! The positions will open soon, be in touch!