If you are looking for #microscopy events, check out our Microscopy events calendar, powered by MicroscopyDB. 🗓️: focalplane.biologists.com/events/ Add an event: microscopydb.io/add-a-commun...

To help you plan your conference travel for 2026, we’ve been busy updating our #CellBiology events calendar on FocalPlane. If we are missing your event, feel free to add it to the calendar or reach out to our Community Manager @helenzsci.bsky.social. focalplane.biologists.com/cell-biology...

Volume EM Visualization of 3D Synaptic Ultrastructure in Postmortem Human Prefrontal Cortex This @volumeem1.bsky.social case study covers the challenges, solutions and impact of ultrastructural analysis of postmortem brain tissue. focalplane.biologists.com/2025/10/31/v...

Launching celldynamicslab.com, the homepage of our new group at EPFL working on cell fragmentation, membrane and cortex mechanics, FLIM imaging, and microfluidics tools. MSc/PhD or postdocs interested in quantitative cell biology are welcome to reach out. We're also hiring a lab manager in 2026!

Join us for Journal Club tomorrow, November 12th, as Dr. Elias Adriaenssens presents his recently published article in Nature Cell Biology, titled “Reconstitution of BNIP3/NIX-mitophagy initiation reveals hierarchical flexibility of the autophagy machinery.” We look forward to seeing you there!

Join us for the next #IBIwebinar by Dr. Nitin Mohan, Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur. Title: FROM MOLECULES TO MOTION: SUPERRESOLUTION IMAGING OF CELLULAR TRANSPORT NETWORKS Time: 26th November, 2025 | 3-4 PM IST Please register here - uu-se.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

🌍Open call: Junior Group Leader positions! Join a world-class biomedical research institute at the heart of the Vienna BioCenter, where curiosity drives discovery. Lead your own lab, pursue bold ideas, and shape the future of science at the IMP: www.imp.ac.at/career/open-...

Interested in pursuing a PhD by working on a long-neglected marine organism and making a lot of discoveries? Darwin Trust offers a PhD studentship for international students (anyone non-UK) www.findaphd.com/phds/project...

Applications close tomorrow - hope to see you in January! If not, stay tuned for future editions :)

📢 Postdoc position: Biochemistry & Bacterial cell biology in our group at Marburg University, Germany, funded by the ERC Advanced Grant "C-SWITCH" 🔗More information at shorturl.at/OlvlL 📅Deadline: Nov 30, 2025 Please repost. #Postdoc

The EMBO Practical Course "Hack your microscope" in Oeiras, PT, 20–25 Apr 2026 aims to innovate, democratize advanced #imaging technologies and shape the future of open-source #microscopy – Apply now! Deadline: 12 Dec meetings.embo.org/event/26-mic... #EMBOmicroscope #EMBOevents 🧪

5 more days to apply for bioimage analyst position at the beautiful city of Helsinki

This year we are celebrating our 100-year anniversary. Discover some of the most important milestones on our 100-year timeline: www.biologists.com/100-years/ti...

The Leading Edge community has been a life-line as I navigate *points to everything*. Zara was such a shining light of wisdom and warmth. She will be sorely missed, but her legacy will continue in everyone who had the utmost privilege to interact with her. Apply, apply, apply!!!!

Personal good news alert: I’ve been promoted to associate professor and it’s time to update the ol’ bio! Launching my lab at UCSF has been a privilege + I’m so grateful to my team and community here. More exciting science ahead! 🚀

Curious how mechanics shape the developing eye? 👁️ Join us for your PhD at the interdisciplinary @lsiexeter.bsky.social to explore early eye morphogenesis through developmental biology, biophysics and computational modelling. lsi.exeter.ac.uk/groups/harma... Supported by @swbiodtp.bsky.social

Exciting news! PoL PI Elias Barriga @eliasbarrigalab.bsky.social has been awarded the Innovation Award by the German Society for Cell Biology! (DGZ) 🏆 The DGZ recognizes his contributions, including the discovery that mechanically induced electric fields guide collective cell migration. Congrats!

Excellent #postdoc opportunity available in @sjorsscheres.bsky.social’ group, working on new image processing algorithms for #cryoEM structure determination in their #RELION open-source software. www.nature.com/naturecareer... Apply by 25 NOV #PostdocJobs #ScienceJobs

Just under a month left—apply by December 5 through the link on my website!

Michael SCHLIERF @schlierflab.bsky.social's lecture is online ! 👉 "Large Throughput Single-Molecule FRET to Study Protein Structure and Dynamics" 👉 youtu.be/WHCGmtLTkEs @tudresden.bsky.social @tum.de @lmumuenchen.bsky.social @cnrsingenierie.bsky.social @cnrs.fr #Mifobio2025 #GDRImabio

Incoming deadline - 7 November 2025 Apply for a @jcellsci.bsky.social @focalplane.bsky.social Training Grant to support your attendance at a #microscopy or #bioimageanalysis training course. Open to ECRs in #cellbio. For more info: www.biologists.com/grants/jcs-f...

Our special issue on ‘Cilia and Flagella’ is now out! Huge thanks to all (authors + reviewers) who contributed, and to our wonderful Guest Editors (@cilialab.bsky.social + @lottepedersen.bsky.social) for pulling it together. Happy reading! #cilia #flagella journals.biologists.com/jcs/issue/13...

🕰️In November 2000, Nikon launched MicroscopyU, an online educational hub aimed at inspiring microscope users worldwide. 🌐MicroscopyU continues to be a trusted source of learning and inspiration. 🔗Explore tutorials, techniques & insights: microscopyu.com #NikonMicroscopy

📣 Fully funded PhD position available in collaboration with @jasonkinglab.bsky.social in @mcb-sheffield.bsky.social BBSRC Yorkshire Bioscience DLA Programme: How do cells coordinate nutrient scavenging pathways? 📅 Deadline: 7th January 2026 More info 👇 www.findaphd.com/phds/project...

HL60 cells take on so many fun shapes as they migrate! This #InsightFromImaging data features cells prepared by Leanna and imaged on the @aicjanelia.bsky.social LLSM by @cmhobson.bsky.social

The FPbase spectra viewer just had it's biggest software refactor in 6 years. It *should* be largely invisible to the end user (hopefully just faster and less buggy). Please let me know if you find any issues as you use it! www.fpbase.org/spectra/

Development that lasts a life time. Check out the 2025 special issue of @dev-journal.bsky.social on Lifelong Development: the Maintenance, Regeneration and Plasticity of Tissues journals.biologists.com/dev/issue/15...

Please repost - Multiple PhDs available www.findaphd.com/phds/project... www.findaphd.com/phds/project... www.findaphd.com/phds/project...

📣 Want to enhance your #imaging capabilities? Try a #training course at one of the #EuroBioImaging Nodes...from light microscopy to electron microscopy to preclinical imaging & image data analysis, a range of courses are available. 👀 Check them out! 🔽 www.eurobioimaging.eu/training/fro...

🎉 Welcome to #SPAOM2025! 🔬✨ The 🇪🇸🇵🇹 microscopy community meets again to share ideas 💡, science 🧠, and innovation 🚀 in advanced optical imaging. Let’s make it an inspiring meeting full of discoveries and connections! 🤝💫 #Microscopy #OpticalImaging #SPAOM #ScienceCommunity

🚨 Join us TODAY for two really exciting talks on the emergence of the fractal bronchial tree and tortoise/ crocodile head scale patterning!🚨 @rorylcooper.bsky.social @maltemederacke.bsky.social

My new ImageJ / Fiji toolkit is out 🔥! The goal is to make image handling & visualization easy, with an intuitive interface! Install it on Fiji with the "Image Viewer" update site #microscopy #ImageJ #FluorescenceFriday #microscopyMonday imagej.net/plugins/imag...

#MembraneTraffickers! Our next online seminar is this Thursday, Nov 6 at 5 PM CEST! We’ll hear from @agatawitkowska.bsky.social on mechanical control of neurotransmission and @abdourachidthiam.bsky.social on lipid storage mechanisms in health and disease. Spread the word and join the discussion!

We are looking for: PhD Student (starting as Research Assistant) and Postdoctoral Researcher in Stem Cell Biology and Mechanobiology. Please RT💕 🔗 About our lab: renew.science/principal_in... 🎓 PhD position: jobportal.ku.dk/phd/?show=15... 🧪 Postdoc position: jobportal.ku.dk/videnskabeli...

📢 Postdoc position: Cell Biology of Cyanobacteria in my group, as part of the Excellence Cluster "Microbes for Climate" (M4C) in Marburg, Germany. More information at shorturl.at/wNnDT (see Project 2) 🔗Apply at shorturl.at/VsEDl 📅Deadline: Nov 16, 2025 Please repost. #Postdoc

🏠Give your data the home it deserves! ✨ Our Image Data Repository Decision Tree 🌿🔬 helps you find the right repository for your #imaging data! Plus, it’s a great poster. 🖨️ Print it like @danishbioimaging.bsky.social & display it in your coffee corner☕. Download it here ⬇️ zenodo.org/records/1542...

📣 Paris Cytoskeleton day 2025 - Lest week to register! 📆 November 14th 📍 Institut Jacques Monod 🔗 pcd2025.sciencesconf.org Registration closes on 7 November @romet-jegou-lab.bsky.social

Our latest #preprint list is now up on FocalPlane. For this list, we focus on research using #microscopy to answer questions in biology. focalplane.biologists.com/2025/10/31/m...

@vicidominilab.bsky.social's lecture is online ! 👉 “Photon-Resolved Microscopy : Image-Scanning Microscopy with SPAD Array Detector and Beyond” 👉 youtu.be/Pgn-8F87RUE @iitalk.bsky.social #SPADarray #BrightEyes_ERC #photonresolvedmicroscopy #imagescanningmicroscopy #Mifobio2025 #GDRImabio

🚨 PhD Projects 🚨 We are advertising two UKRI funded PhD projects at the @sheffielduni.bsky.social. #stemcells #development #embryology #reproductivephysiology #mathmaticalmodelling #quantitativebiology

Become an RMS member today! Join our friendly, international community of #microscopy users, keep up with all the latest developments and enjoy a huge range of benefits! 😃🔬 Find out more and join online: https://ow.ly/GuGL50XhvWY#microscopy

Get out your calendars! The motors are out of quarantine and we plan to assemble in person on 8th May 2026 at University of Warwick Campus for a fun day on motors and the filaments they walk along. Livestream is planned too. More details on registration, travel bursaries etc. will be revealed soon.

📢 Open Call! The Max Perutz Labs invite applications for a Full Professorship in Integrative Structure Biology with a focus on in situ structural biology using cryo-electron tomography (cryo-ET) and related methods. More details ➡️ tinyurl.com/brswbymu

🥁 Excited to announce the winner of the “Summer” round of the Four Seasons of the Invisible Imaging contest! ✨ 🥈 The runner-up is Kirstin Vonderstein, University of Helsinki, for "Summer’s Hidden Glow: Autofluorescence of Cosmos Bipinnatus". Learn more🔽 www.eurobioimaging.eu/news/congrat...

📢 Fully-funded 4-year MRC DiMeN PhD opportunity in our lab. 🔬 Exciting cancer cell biology collab with @maiblab.bsky.social & Liz Smythe @mcb-sheffield.bsky.social to use recombinant biosensors to image active KRAS in #pancreaticcancer 👇Apply by 4th Dec www.findaphd.com/phds/project...

Registration is OPEN for our Spring meeting: Dynamic Cell VI 🗓️ 21st-26th April 2026 📍Reading, UK Co-organised with @biochemsoc.bsky.social @royalmicrosoc.bsky.social and the Chinese Society for Cell Biology Register here: www.eventsforce.net/biochemsoc/f...

Registration is now open to attend Journal of Cell Science's meeting on Imaging Cell Dynamics, organised by Francesca Bottanelli, Guillaume Jacquemet, Michael Way and Giulia Zanetti. Find out more: biologists.com/meetings/jcs... #JCSimaging #Microscopy #Microscope #Imaging #Cells #CellScience

PhD project available in my lab. Email me with CV if interested www.findaphd.com/phds/project... #microsky #bioimaging

If you ever used napari in your research, take a moment to read this. Napari, like many other resources in the bioimaging world, is freely available despite the fact that it costs many people much time and efforts to develop and maintain it. Now you get a chance to give back, don't miss it :)

🔬 From Sea Urchins to State-of-the-Art Microscopes: Meet Cristiano di Benedetto, of the Core Facility for Integrated BioImaging, part of @danishbioimaging.bsky.social, in this interview by #EuroBioImaging Scientific Ambassador Lieke Stockmann. Check it out 👀 www.eurobioimaging.eu/news/meet-cr...