Gabriel Krens
gkrens.bsky.social
Gabriel Krens
@gkrens.bsky.social
Facilitating scientific imaging & analysis @Imaging and Optics Facility - IOF @Institute of Science and Technology Austria - ISTA
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Besides installations and workshops, our Imaging and Optics Facility team at @istaresearch.bsky.social is involved in the greaduate school teaching program: ‘all hand on deck’ this week(s) to teach the new cohort of student the “ins-and-outs” of Imaging.
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September 26, 2025 at 8:30 AM
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We hosted a camera performance workshop today @istaresearch.bsky.social.

In Part-I, where Ando Zehrer from Teledyne Photometrics provided a seminar, followed by a demonstration of their performance monitoring procedures.
September 25, 2025 at 4:06 PM
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We are delighted and very satisfied with a extremely smooth installation of the @abberior.rocks Mirava Polyscope, by 2 fantastic engineers. Our new ‘imaging soldier’ is equipped with 2- and 3D STED, MINDLUX, adaptive optics, lifetime imaging, matrix detectors and options for spectral imaging.
August 27, 2025 at 2:55 PM
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Dawid Lbik from @abberior provided an excellent seminar today about ‘Novel Staining Strategies for Advanced Imaging Applications’ at @istaresearch.bsky.social - going through concepts and consideration for high-resultion imaging.
June 17, 2025 at 6:15 PM
#elmi2025 working toward joining forces of builders and creators to share *community tools* @eulimi.bsky.social @bioimagingna.bsky.social -> submit your tool (elmi.embl.org/tools/)
June 3, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Very happy to have the @globias.bsky.social & @carpentries.carpentries.org workshop at @istaresearch.bsky.social with key contributions of @Tereza Belinova, @marcodv.bsky.social and @sommerinvienna.bsky.social from our @istaustria-iof.bsky.social faculty team
My slides about "Learning and Training #BioImageAnalysis in the Age of AI" presented at the @globias.bsky.social @carpentries.carpentries.org workshop are available #openaccess. Big thanks for hosting us @istaustria-iof.bsky.social ! 🔬🖥️🤖
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April 7, 2025 at 7:41 PM
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My slides about "Learning and Training #BioImageAnalysis in the Age of AI" presented at the @globias.bsky.social @carpentries.carpentries.org workshop are available #openaccess. Big thanks for hosting us @istaustria-iof.bsky.social ! 🔬🖥️🤖
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April 7, 2025 at 7:16 PM
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⏰ You only have until 4 March to submit your abstract for #ELMI2025 ⏰

Share your research with the light microscopy community and network with the experts in the field! Submit your abstract here ➡️ s.embl.org/elmi25-01-bl
February 25, 2025 at 4:10 PM
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Just a start! Who's missing?

go.bsky.app/LAA7Sdx
February 21, 2025 at 6:17 AM
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Are you a student 🧑‍🎓 , group leader 🧑‍🔬 , data manager or imaging facility staff🔬 interested in #imagedata? Join the #EuroBioImaging Image Data Community Days, a FREE, online event taking place from 🗓️ April 7-11 to explore advancements in the field of image data.
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February 20, 2025 at 6:18 AM
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We are excited to invite you to an exclusive remote seminar host on February 26, 2025, from 10:00 to 11:00 AM (CET) a session led by Dr. Frederic Català Castro, from at IMPETUX OPTICS S.L., about microrheology through the use of the SENSOCELL optical trapping system.
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February 19, 2025 at 8:40 PM
Looking very much forward to new contributions to the #MicroscopyDB tools section! share | submit | present #community #microscopy
Based on the feedback of #elmi2024 there will be a follow-up session for COMMUNITY TOOLS during the Core Facility Day at #elmi2025 in Heidelberg. Submit your community tools to MicroscopyDB via elmi.embl.org/tools/ for the chance to be selected to present it.
February 11, 2025 at 6:55 PM
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During last weeks’ building maintenace works, we also took extensive cleaning measures to make everything *bling* again! This to ensure prime environmental condition to let our high-end machine park perform on its highest performance levels, with least down-time for researchers 🧹🫧😁🔬🧑🏼‍🔬
February 1, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Exciting explorative trip 🤩
January 31, 2025 at 9:20 PM
We moved our facility account to Bluesky - give us a follow @istaustria-iof.bsky.social 🔬🦋
January 15, 2025 at 6:39 PM
The Image & Optics Facility @ Institute of Science and Technology Austria is expanding it’s image analysis services and has a vacant position for a service oriented *Image Analysis Specialist* with a strong interest for data infrastructure organization🔬🧑‍💻📈 - sharing is much appreciated
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January 15, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Are you looking for a side-job next to your BSc or MSc studies and interested in database management, digital information platforms and have an affinity with microscopy? We have a vacant position for a *Student Job* in our Imaging and Optics Facility Institute of Science and Technology Austria
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January 13, 2025 at 2:34 PM
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Excited about protein biochemistry, fluorescence microscopy, and image analysis? Curious how proteins drive bacterial division or define organelle identity? Join us at ISTA! Apply to the PhD program by Jan 8th: gradschool.ist.ac.at
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December 20, 2024 at 9:02 AM
From a stack of boxes 📦 , to a full spinning disk system build, to optical trap add-on to application training in just over 3 weeks: amazed with the company teamwork - and dedicated system implementation of IOF staff & ISTA machine shop
December 16, 2024 at 7:22 PM
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🚨 @globias.bsky.social is launching Call4Help: personalized guidance for image analysis challenges! 🌟

📅 1st session: 20–24 Jan 2025
💡 Tools: #Napari, #Ilastik, #CellProfiler
🌍 Expert-led, global time zones
🔗 Apps open 6 Jan. Share your insights:

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December 11, 2024 at 3:22 PM
Sabine from our Imaging & Optics Facility (IOF) team surprised us with her impressive baking skills, and brought an IOF - ‘Krampus’ - Tiramisu and an very tasty gingerbread Santa 🎅🏼
This is all very well matching the Feuerzangenbohwle that we also prepared for the occasion 🤩
December 6, 2024 at 7:50 AM
As we are sprinting to the end of the year: even more boxes are delivered to pimp-up our lsm880 to the newest state of tech - unboxing Friday 🤩
November 29, 2024 at 6:39 AM