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Find out more about the IFSM Young Scientist Assembly (for early career researchers) taking place at the 21st International Microscopy Congress #IMC21

Submit your abstract and join fellow early career researchers and future leaders! 🙂🔬

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February 3, 2026 at 4:02 PM
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You know those days when it's a pleasure to go to work? Had one of those on Friday when I was able to have another tour of the fantastic @rosfrankinst.bsky.social to sign our MoU and look, they are just as excited about IMC21 in Liverpool this year as we are @royalmicrosoc.bsky.social
February 2, 2026 at 1:53 PM
Share your work at the 21st International Microscopy Congress #IMC21 - coming to Liverpool, UK this summer!

Abstract submission is now open for submitted talks and posters: https://ow.ly/4kOf50Y85s3
February 3, 2026 at 12:08 PM
Abstract submissions are now *OPEN* for AFM & SPM Meeting 2026!

Share your work at this great meeting focussed on cross-method collaboration, international knowledge exchange and developing the next generation of SPM researchers 🙂

Submit your abstract: https://ow.ly/TyLP50Y7xKJ
February 2, 2026 at 1:36 PM
Our 2026 Summer Studentship scheme for undergraduates carrying out projects involving #microscopy is *now open* for applications!

Up to £2,000 is available to support each successful applicant!

Find out more and apply: https://ow.ly/xEvZ50Y7t1f
February 2, 2026 at 10:44 AM
Great to be working more closely together! - And thanks so much for receiving us this week; we had a lovely visit 😊
We have signed a new agreement with @royalmicrosoc.bsky.social to explore new ways to further our shared purpose of advancing microscopy and imaging and supporting the scientific communities engaged in these disciplines.
January 30, 2026 at 2:52 PM
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Only two weeks to go until EMUKI 2026! 🔬

EMUKI 2026 is just around the corner (Feb 12–13). Stratocore is excited to sponsor this gathering of the #ElectronMicroscopy community to discuss facility management, technical innovation, and the future of the field.

@royalmicrosoc.bsky.social
January 30, 2026 at 2:02 PM
Some great sponsorship opportunities are *still available* for our Virtual Flow Cytometry Data Analysis Course Spring 2026.

Great course - suitable for anyone relatively new to flow cytometry or those keen to expand their experience🙂

Find out more and sponsor this event: https://ow.ly/aMMn50Y5oKt
January 29, 2026 at 2:25 PM
📣 Book now for HILIGHT 2026: FLIM & Photonics (4 - 5 March, London).

Dive into the exciting world of Fluorescence Lifetime Imaging Microscopy (FLIM). This event is perfect for anyone passionate about the latest tech and innovations in light-based imaging 🙂 🔬

Register: https://ow.ly/U25950Y49C8
January 27, 2026 at 9:36 AM
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Pure joy. The last of #TheMicroscopists season with Steve Altschuler and Lani Wu. From Princeton to Microsoft, Rosetta to Harvard and having to learn biology as PI’s in undergad lectures!
Just a wonderful listen
Stream bit.ly/microscopist...

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The Microscopists | Steve Altschuler and Lani Wu (University of California, San Francisco)
Steve Altschuler and Lani Wu are Professors in Pharmaceutical Chemistry at the University of California, San Francisco.In this episode of The Microscopists, Peter O’Toole talks to Steve Altschuler ...
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January 23, 2026 at 1:54 PM
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An honour for @royalmicrosoc.bsky.social to have been invited to attend the Parliamentary and Scientific Committee APPG this evening at the House of Lords hearing all about advances in
Neurotechnology and the valuable role that some of our Life Science Committee members play in patient lives.
January 20, 2026 at 8:20 PM
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Really looking forward to this!
Don't forget - abstract submission and registration are *OPEN* for the 21st International Microscopy Congress #IMC21 🙌 🙂 🔬

(31 August - 4 September 2026)

Be sure to take your place at the world's premier event for the global microscopy community!

https://www.imc21.org.uk/
January 21, 2026 at 12:06 PM
📣Register now for AFM & SPM Meeting 2026!

Our line-up of invited speakers has now been confirmed and provisional programme coming soon 🙂

Book now: https://ow.ly/hXC650Y0wJY
January 21, 2026 at 10:13 AM
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📢 AFM & SPM Meeting 2026 | 📍Leeds, UK | 📅 23–25 June

Excited to share the confirmed speaker list so far for the RMS AFM & SPM Meeting 2026, taking place in Leeds this summer.

More info and registration:
www.rms.org.uk/rms-event-ca...

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#AFM #SPM
January 13, 2026 at 1:33 PM
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Early bird deadline: Save £100: This Wed 21 January 2026! Dynamic Cell VI conference, Reading, UK, April 2026! Co-organised by
@bscb-official.bsky.social
and
@biochemsoc.bsky.social
with
@royalmicrosoc.bsky.social
and the Chinese Society for Cell Biology.
Register now:
bit.ly/Dynamic-Cell-VI
Dynamic Cell VI
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January 19, 2026 at 11:16 AM
Don't forget to read all the latest content from infocus Magazine #RMSinfocus - including some great articles, reports, RMS news and other features 🙂

Read more: https://www.rms.org.uk/resource/infocus-magazine-issue-80-december-2025.html
January 19, 2026 at 1:40 PM
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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...
January 16, 2026 at 10:24 AM
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🚨🚨🚨 Deadline for applications to the Strathclyde Optical Microscopy Course @unistrathclyde.bsky.social extended to 30 January 2026! Details on how to apply are below 🔬 #microscope #ECRchat #Glasgow
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.
January 16, 2026 at 1:42 PM
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🔬 EMUKI 2026 is coming up

Stratocore will be sponsoring & attending EMUKI 2026 in Dublin on 12–13 Feb, bringing together the #electronmicroscopy community to discuss facility management, technical innovation and career pathways.

🔗 https://f.mtr.cool/xwgppvqkeu

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EM-UKI 2026
The EM-UKI community meetings are an open forum for discussion of the latest developments and challenges in the field, suitable for both academic and commercial microscopists. The meeting will include techno bites, talks, and discussions, and also hosts the annual RMS EM lecture.
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January 15, 2026 at 7:02 AM
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Time is running out to apply for this year's @royalmicrosoc.bsky.social Intro to Image Analysis course in Cardiff - deadline is tomorrow!

Spread the word!
January 15, 2026 at 9:54 AM
Our popular Electron Microscopy Spring School returns to Leeds in April!👍

This is ideal for anyone seeking basic training in both the theory and practice of scanning electron microscopy (SEM) and transmission electron microscopy (TEM) 🙂

Book now: https://ow.ly/yWXx50XWbG3

January 13, 2026 at 3:40 PM
Sponsorship opportunities are *now available* for AFM & SPM Meeting 2026 - taking place in Leeds (23-25 June) 🙂🔬

Find out more: https://ow.ly/s2RT50XW45F
January 13, 2026 at 11:50 AM
Congratulations to Dorota Lachowicz, who won the RMS best poster prize at the #CRISTMAS2025 conference in Paris last month 🙂🔬

Read more: https://ow.ly/zYWa50XVCmF
January 12, 2026 at 4:11 PM
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Thanks to Alex, Glyn, Alessandra, Kitty, Nick @royalmicrosoc.bsky.social for this successful #UKLMF2026 in the beautiful Newcastle @newcastleuni.bsky.social .See you next year in York!
January 9, 2026 at 6:28 PM
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Great session in #UKLMF2026 about #qualitycontrol in #microscopy. Importance of collecting QC data in a machine-readable format (JSON) to easily retrieve/reuse data
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@bioimaginguk.bsky.social
January 9, 2026 at 12:29 PM