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Alicia Michael @aliciakmichael.bsky.social · 7d

Speakers include: @grigoriefflab.bsky.social @oliveiramann.bsky.social @bjgreber.bsky.social ky.social @svenklumpe.bsky.social sky.social @sebastianglatt.bsky.social Beata Turonov, Maya Topf, Florian Wifling

8th Austrian Cryo-EM Symposium

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Alicia Michael @aliciakmichael.bsky.social · 7d

We're hosting the 8th Austrian CryoEM symposium at ISTA Nov 11-12 @istaresearch.bsky.social this year - you don't want to miss! We have a fantastic lineup of invited speakers + selected talks from abstracts #cryoEM
Deadline for abstracts Oct 15
Final deadline Oct 31
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8th Austrian Cryo-EM Symposium

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Alicia Michael @aliciakmichael.bsky.social · 7d

A place with fantastic colleagues, excellent facilities, a stimulating scientific environment, and a very international and vibrant city - it's got it all!

Ben Engel @cellarchlab.com · 8d

EXCITING NEWS!! We're searching for a new professor colleague at the Biozentrum🇨🇭. Ideal candidates are exploring novel biological questions with structure, biophysics, or high-resolution imaging. 🧪 🧶🧬 🔬

The call closes Nov 3. Please get in touch if you would like more information. Come join us! 👩‍🔬🤓

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Jack Bravo @jpkbravo.bsky.social · 23d

Join us for the Austrian Cryo-EM Symposium Nov 11–12 at @istaresearch.bsky.social!

Top speakers, cutting-edge cryo-EM, and a chance to explore Vienna & the ISTA campus.

Register now 👉 cryoem-symposium.pages.ist.ac.at #cryoEM #teamtomo

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Alicia Michael @aliciakmichael.bsky.social · Jul 25

This year’s Austrian CryoEM symposium (ACE2025) at ISTA November 11-13! Registration is open now - come along!

Jack Bravo @jpkbravo.bsky.social · Jul 25

Thrilled to announce the nexy Austrian Cryo-EM Symposium, taking place 11th-12th November at @istaresearch.bsky.social, with speakers inc. @grigoriefflab.bsky.social, @oliveiramann.bsky.social, @bjgreber.bsky.social @svenklumpe.bsky.social @sebastianglatt.bsky.social ‪‬https://tinyurl.com/cryo2025

Austrian Cryo-EM Symposium

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Alicia Michael @aliciakmichael.bsky.social · Jul 19

I second that!

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Alicia Michael @aliciakmichael.bsky.social · Jun 17

So fun to meet you too! Let’s stay connected :) I saw that!! What are the chances?! You guys make it ALL happen

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Alicia Michael @aliciakmichael.bsky.social · Jun 17

Such an inspiring, thought-provoking and FUN time at #tcteac — amazing initiative - thanks to all the organisers! @svobodalab.bsky.social @itaiyanai.bsky.social @odedrechavi.bsky.social and all for going all in

Itai Yanai @itaiyanai.bsky.social · Jun 11

Alicia Michael at the Woodstock Night Science conference #TCTEAC @aliciakmichael.bsky.social

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Alicia Michael @aliciakmichael.bsky.social · Jun 16

Come join us at ISTA! And if you have any questions regarding the position - please reach out!

Jack Bravo @jpkbravo.bsky.social · Jun 10

🚨 We're hiring! Join our excellent Electron Microscopy Facility at @istaresearch.bsky.social as an a Cryo-EM Specialist, providing support for groundbreaking research in a fantastic environment: ist.ac.at/en/job/?titl... #CryoEM #MicroscopyJobs #ScienceCareers

Job details

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Alicia Michael @aliciakmichael.bsky.social · May 6

Very cool — thanks for the efforts @phaips.vd.st @florentwaltz.bsky.social ! Such a great resource for the community

Philippe Van der Stappen @phaips.vd.st · May 6

Hey #TeamTomo,
Ever been in need of a tutorial about the fundamentals of cryo-electron tomography? From preprocessing raw frames to high-res subtomogram averaging?
That's why @florentwaltz.bsky.social and I made this website!

tomoguide.github.io

Follow the thread 1 /🧵
#CryoET #CryoEM 🔬🧪

Welcome to TomoGuide

A step-by-step Cryo-ET guide

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IMP @impvienna.bsky.social · Feb 12

🔬Our @haselbachlab.bsky.social with Pavol Harar have developed ‘FakET’!

The new method creates ‘fake’ electron microscopy images to train AI, reducing manual work in particle identification.

Read the full story: www.imp.ac.at/news/article...

@viennabiocenter.bsky.social

#AI #cryoem #microscopy

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Alicia Michael @aliciakmichael.bsky.social · Jan 6

I am happy to be a part of this effort and looking forward to the discoveries this dataset will enable! If you work with this dataset in the future, please add any annotations to the GitHub repository github.com/Chromatin-St... Thanks @paloha.bsky.social for spearheading the efforts with this!

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Alicia Michael @aliciakmichael.bsky.social · Jan 2

Wishing everyone a happy and healthy new year!! 🤗 Excited to start our #ERC StG #ChromaChrono with my amazing 🌟team digging into mechanisms of circadian transcription factor interactions in chromatin ⏰🧬. See our freshly updated lab website: www.chromatin-structure-and-rhythms-lab.com

Home | Alicia K Michael Ph

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Ben Engel @cellarchlab.com · Jan 9

Hey #TeamTomo❄️🔬 computer wizards!👩‍💻🧙‍♂️ This is an amazing opportunity for a permanent position working alongside the fantastic Alicia Michael and Florian Schur, pushing #CryoET image analysis of chromatin and actin networks inside native cells!🧬🧶🧪 Vienna's not a bad place to be either.🍻😁

Alicia Michael @aliciakmichael.bsky.social · Jan 9

Interested in computation, cryoEM/ET, image analysis? How about working in a TT position at a cutting-edge institution just outside one of the most livable cities? Come join us at the Institute of Science and Technology Austria!
More info here: ist.ac.at/en/job/staff...

Reach out for more info!

Staff Scientist – Computational Analysis of Cryo-Electron Microscopy / Electron Tomography Data

Staff Scientists at ISTA (www.ista.ac.at) pursue research projects with professors, serving as collaborators with expertise normally not present within research groups. We are searching for a Staff Sc...

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Alicia Michael @aliciakmichael.bsky.social · Jan 9

Interested in computation, cryoEM/ET, image analysis? How about working in a TT position at a cutting-edge institution just outside one of the most livable cities? Come join us at the Institute of Science and Technology Austria!
More info here: ist.ac.at/en/job/staff...

Reach out for more info!

Staff Scientist – Computational Analysis of Cryo-Electron Microscopy / Electron Tomography Data

Staff Scientists at ISTA (www.ista.ac.at) pursue research projects with professors, serving as collaborators with expertise normally not present within research groups. We are searching for a Staff Sc...

ist.ac.at

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