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Louise Cole
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Microscopist first and foremost. Training next generation of microscopists. Passionate about science and making a difference.
We did it! What a fabulous learning opportunity to be part of UTS 2025 Research Translation Competition. So excited to see what's ahead for our Wonder Project! @aimi-uts.bsky.social @australianmms.bsky.social @micro-au.bsky.social Congrats to other teams & thx to competition organisers and judges.
July 8, 2025 at 12:42 PM
June 19, 2025 at 3:46 AM
@royalmicrosoc.bsky.social and @australianmms.bsky.social join forces via MoU to strengthen our microscopy communities across the globe. Read more here: www.rms.org.uk/resource/rms... Looking forward to cross-promoting our future microscopy activities. Here is AMMS cross-promoting RMS-hosted IMC21
April 29, 2025 at 1:19 AM
Reposted by Louise Cole
A labmate made the mistake of mentioning that she had been given a fountain pen but had no ink for it so didn't use it.

I told her how to clean it and gave her a bottle of ink.

I believe this is called "penabling"
February 14, 2025 at 9:58 AM
Reposted by Louise Cole
RMS Early Career Award: Applications deadline has been *EXTENDED* to 28 February!

This is a great opportunity to receive recognition for your work - and a chance to win a cash prize 😀

Find out more and enter: rms.org.uk/resource/202...

@rmsearlycareer.bsky.social @bioimaginguk.bsky.social
February 14, 2025 at 11:43 AM
Reposted by Louise Cole
What does it take to run a core facility effectively?

Learn from the experts on this excellent course - suited to all levels, from those experienced in running a core lab to those looking to move into the field. (Deadline: 5 March)

Register: rms.org.uk/rms-event-ca...

@rmsearlycareer.bsky.social
February 11, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Reposted by Louise Cole
Don't forget - abstract submissions deadline for #mmc2025 is *this Friday* (14 February).

Present your work at Europe's largest #microscopy and #imaging event taking place this year!

Abstract submissions: mmc-series.org.uk/conference/a...

@bioimaginguk.bsky.social @globalbioimaging.bsky.social
Abstract Submission
Abstract submission is now open. All submissions should be made through Oxford Abstracts.
mmc-series.org.uk
February 10, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Reposted by Louise Cole
🎉 Job Opportunity 🎉 Our University of Queensland facility is looking for a Senior X-Ray Scientist – applications close 16th of Feb, so get in quick!
uq.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/uqcare...

#X-ray #hiring #STEMjobs #wewantyou
February 11, 2025 at 5:19 AM
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Looking for an enthusiastic post-doc to investigate how experience shapes the brain. Drosophila neurogenetics, molecular and cellular mechanisms, imaging, optogenetics, neural circuits and behaviour will be used. At University of Birmingham campus, UK. Application deadline 19 March.
Pls RT.
February 10, 2025 at 8:58 AM
Found a place for my new microscope 🔬 that I acquired at #APMC13 #ACMM28 Took longer to install than I thought 😜 thanks Zeiss Australia & NZ @australianmms.bsky.social @micro-au.bsky.social
February 8, 2025 at 10:39 PM
Reposted by Louise Cole
Entries are 🔥OPEN🔥 for the 2025 RMS Scientific Imaging Competition.

Great opportunity to showcase your technical and artistic talents in #microscopy

Shortlisted images will be on display at #mmc2025 - where we'll pick the winners!

Submit your image: mmc-series.org.uk/meetings-fea...
February 7, 2025 at 10:57 AM
IYKYK B.T.Bollard has left #APMC13 #ACMM28 in Brisbane & is heading to Sydney for #ACMM29 in 2027! @australianmms.bsky.social @micro-au.bsky.social
February 7, 2025 at 10:52 AM
Reposted by Louise Cole
📣Have you read the Light Microscopy Core Facility Management special issue of @JofMicroscopy?

This special issue has become one of our most read issues and it features 15 papers, 13 of which are #OpenAccess.

tinyurl.com/54syt394
February 4, 2025 at 2:34 PM
Reposted by Louise Cole
🎙️ Global BioImaging Train-the-Trainer 2025 Course is open for applications

📅 17-21 November 2025
📍 Melbourne, Australia
⚫ Course for imaging core facility professionals to organize and deliver effective training programs
⚫ Travel grants available

globalbioimaging.org/internationa...
February 3, 2025 at 1:01 PM
@australianmms.bsky.social We love microscopy! Thx for visiting our booth at #APMC13 #ACMM28 - we enjoyed meeting you! See you #IMC21 @royalmicrosoc.bsky.social
February 7, 2025 at 9:42 AM
@aimi-uts.bsky.social @australianmms.bsky.social Our very own Dr Amy Bottomley presents a talk on potential reuse of student prac data at #APMC13 #ACMM28 👏
February 7, 2025 at 9:22 AM
Are you training users at the optical microscope but want to enhance the learning of your users, this course is for you! @australianmms.bsky.social
Join us in Melbourne for the next Global BioImaging train-the-trainer course! Learn to deliver effective training programs at your light microscopy facility.
Free of charge, travel grants are available.
@australianmms.bsky.social #LMA @louisecole.bsky.social
🎙️ Global BioImaging Train-the-Trainer 2025 Course is open for applications

📅 17-21 November 2025
📍 Melbourne, Australia
⚫ Course for imaging core facility professionals to organize and deliver effective training programs
⚫ Travel grants available

globalbioimaging.org/internationa...
February 5, 2025 at 1:44 AM
Looking forward to hosting everyone in #Melbourne. Applications are open now!
🎙️ Global BioImaging Train-the-Trainer 2025 Course is open for applications

📅 17-21 November 2025
📍 Melbourne, Australia
⚫ Course for imaging core facility professionals to organize and deliver effective training programs
⚫ Travel grants available

globalbioimaging.org/internationa...
February 4, 2025 at 12:31 PM
Highly recommend this course @australianmms.bsky.social - apply now! @micro-au.bsky.social
🎙️ Global BioImaging Train-the-Trainer 2025 Course is open for applications

📅 17-21 November 2025
📍 Melbourne, Australia
⚫ Course for imaging core facility professionals to organize and deliver effective training programs
⚫ Travel grants available

globalbioimaging.org/internationa...
February 4, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Prof. Kelly Rogers delivers a wonderful tribute to Spencer Shorte at #APMC13 #ACMM28. Spencer Shorte was a huge advocate for core imaging facilities & has contributed enormously to the microscopy community around the world. He was known & well-respected by many @australianmms.bsky.social members.
February 4, 2025 at 5:24 AM
Congratulations to Prof. Joanne Etheridge for delivering an amazing plenary lecture at #APMC13. She was awarded with the David Cockayne plaque in honour of David Cockayne - one of the most influential Australians in the history of microscopy. @australianmms.bsky.social
February 3, 2025 at 11:48 AM
All ready for day 1 of #APMC13 in Brisbane and to showcase @australianmms.bsky.social and @royalmicrosoc.bsky.social upcoming conferences #IMC21. Looking forward to chatting to you all at booth #16!
February 3, 2025 at 10:22 AM
I’ll be attending APMC13 in Brisbane next week and would love to catch up with fellow optical microscopists to discuss cutting-edge imaging solutions. Come visit us at Booth 24 to chat about the latest advancements in live-cell, intravital, lightsheet and super-res microscopy
February 1, 2025 at 11:04 AM
This is dedication for you! @australianmms.bsky.social Special Interest Group AMAS President Will Rickard displays the AMMS/SIG banners for #APMC13 in his hotel room in Brisbane! These will be on display at AMMS booth #16 at APMC13 from Mon-Fri lunchtime Feb 3-7. Looking forward to seeing you there!
January 31, 2025 at 12:10 AM
Reposted by Louise Cole
Our latest research on how imaging conditions can affect colocalization analysis
academic.oup.com/mt/article/3...

Big thanks to: RA Pelle @utrechtuniversity.bsky.social, M Ram, P Hemmerich, AL Bottomley, @louisecole.bsky.social, R. Berlinguer-Palmini, HTM. vd Voort, NTM. vd Voort, V. Schoonderwoert
The Impact of Image Quality on Reliable and Specific Colocalization Analysis
Abstract. Colocalization analysis is a well-established method to quantify the extent to which fluorescent signal of two different objects or molecule popu
academic.oup.com
January 28, 2025 at 3:27 PM