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Royal Microscopical Society Early Career Researchers
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For students, postdocs and early career professionals, we aim to focus on career development of RMS members through workshops, networking and much more.
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Royal Microscopical Society Early Career Researchers @rmsearlycareer.bsky.social · Jul 1
The Early Career Committee yesterday at our Early Career Symposium 2025! Thank you to all of our speakers and attendees for making it such a great afternoon @royalmicrosoc.bsky.social

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Members of the RMS Early Career Committee smiling at their 2025 symposium!
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❗️Calling ECRs❗️We would love to hear what career support you would like us to provide. Please fill out the small survey below to let us know your thoughts ! Deadline : 29th August

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July 3, 2025 at 10:17 AM
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Teamwork was the order of the day in this all-action, hands-on workshop on Open Source Hardware and Microscopy, which took place in the RMS Learning Zone earlier today at #mmc2025.

Thanks to everyone who took part 😃🔬

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July 2, 2025 at 1:42 PM
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Come and chat with our friendly infocus Magazine team at this afternoon's poster session #mmc2025!

We're keen to hear your ideas for future articles and other content 💡👍

Why not be a contributor? 😃🔬

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July 2, 2025 at 11:17 AM
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The Early Career Committee yesterday at our Early Career Symposium 2025! Thank you to all of our speakers and attendees for making it such a great afternoon @royalmicrosoc.bsky.social

#mmc2025uk
Members of the RMS Early Career Committee smiling at their 2025 symposium!
July 1, 2025 at 6:04 PM
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A buzzing atmosphere in a grand setting: the exhibition hall at #mmc2025 over lunch 😃🍽️😋

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A busy exhibition hall at mmc2025. Delegates enjoy their lunch, with the domed roof of Manchester Central featuring prominently in the top half of the image.
July 1, 2025 at 12:08 PM
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Massive congratulations to Niamh Burke @niamh-deburca.bsky.social on winning the 2025 @rmsearlycareer.bsky.social Early Career Award, with her talk on the enderscope community project, co-developing accessible imaging tools with the public. 😀🙌🔬👍

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Niamh Burke (centre) receives the RMS Early Career Award from Lisa Maria Needham (left) and Michelle Peckham (right)
June 30, 2025 at 5:14 PM
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Congratulations and much acclaim to our RMS Early Career Award Winner: Niamh Burke at UCD @niamh-deburca.bsky.social for her work on microscopy with astounding social impact! (Second from left) #mmc2025uk
June 30, 2025 at 5:04 PM
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Our keynote is the amazing Lisa-Maria Needham from #CAIC, Cambridge, with a high powered international career journey alongside building a family, plus introducing her Fabry-Pérot technology for detecting unlabelled molecules down to single amino acid residues in solution! #singlemolecule #mmc2025uk
June 30, 2025 at 4:29 PM
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Lots of excellent conversations taking place during break-time at the @rmsearlycareer.bsky.social Early Career Symposium 😀

A great way to kick things off at #mmc2025 👏🔬👍

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Attendees at the Early Career Symposium chat during a coffee break.
June 30, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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After a quick break to refuel ☕️ we’re back on with Kokila Wickramanayake from Plymouth for a tour de force on how oxidative stress in rice/barley chloroplasts interacts with fungal infection 🌾🌱🍄‍🟫 #mmc2025uk
June 30, 2025 at 4:05 PM
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Now for our quick fire 🔥 Award ECR flash talks! 5 minutes no questions asked ⏳… #mmc2025uk
June 30, 2025 at 3:15 PM
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Next up we have Emily Woodcock, an expert in melanoma cell mechanics with SICM (scanning ion conductance microscopy).
June 30, 2025 at 2:55 PM
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The science talks at #mmc2025uk are go! 🏁our newly inaugurated Committee member, Ross Walsh from Galway, introduces exciting new work on #collagen remodelling in #cancer
June 30, 2025 at 2:39 PM
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Kicking the meeting off is our amazing ECR Committee Chair Katherine Paine who is an alumna of the Award!
June 30, 2025 at 2:31 PM
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We’re gearing up at #mmc2025uk Manchester for the RMS Early Career Symposium and Award …
June 30, 2025 at 2:28 PM
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Our ever-popular Learning Zone is starting to take shape in the #mmc2025 exhibition hall. Lots to see and do here over the next few days - including a programme of free talks in our dedicated seminar theatre!😀

Read more: mmc-series.org.uk/resource/att...

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A staff mmber in a yellow hi-vis vest sets up a microscope on a desk in the RMS Learning Zone A timetable of talks scheduled to take place at the RMS Learning Zone seminar theatre Staff set up some speakers in the seminar theatre. A number of large blue boxes are in the foreground. A large sign reads 'Welcome to the Learning Zone' with the domed roof of Manchester Central in the background
June 30, 2025 at 1:05 PM
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...New at #mmc2025:

Introducing our official mascot, Ruggles the Bear - pictured here with Katie from the events team. Ruggles will be busy 'volunteering' over the next few days, so keep an eye out for him! 😁🐻🔬

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RMS mascot 'Ruggles the Bear' (a small teddy bear) held by Katie from the RMS events team. Ruggles is wearing a blue cape with the RMS snowflake logo on it. Katie is wearing a stripy top and hi-vis vest.
June 30, 2025 at 8:53 AM
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...Behind the scenes with the RMS team as preparations for #mmc2025 gather pace. Our pre-Congress workshops and meetings will be kicking off tomorrow. It's almost time! 😃🔬💥

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June 29, 2025 at 2:48 PM
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Looking for mentoring to forward your career or technique goals - please find out more on the link below to the RMS Mentoring Scheme!

A great opportunity for early career researchers!! 👇🔬

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Application Coaching & Personal Mentoring Schemes
As part of the RMS Professional Development and Training Focussed Interest Group (PTD-FIG), the mentoring working group have spent the last two years discussing and formulating a mentoring scheme aime...
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June 23, 2025 at 10:01 AM
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...And we're off! All packed and ready for #mmc2025 in Manchester next week 😀🔬🚛

We'll see you there - and if you haven't booked your ticket yet, there's still time! (Exhibition tickets are *FREE*) 👇

www.mmc-series.org.uk/general-info...

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June 27, 2025 at 10:53 AM
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Looking for mentoring to forward your career or technique goals - please find out more on the link below to the RMS Mentoring Scheme!

A great opportunity for early career researchers!! 👇🔬

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Application Coaching & Personal Mentoring Schemes
As part of the RMS Professional Development and Training Focussed Interest Group (PTD-FIG), the mentoring working group have spent the last two years discussing and formulating a mentoring scheme aime...
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June 23, 2025 at 10:01 AM
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Journal of Microscopy special issue - call for papers from Early Career Researchers!! More information below 👇 🔬
June 12, 2025 at 4:49 PM
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Enjoy *FREE* access to a host of great features at #mmc2025 with an Exhibition-only ticket!

Visit 90+ exhibition stands, commercial workshops, the RMS Learning Zone, Poster sessions and more!

Read more: ow.ly/2Yhw50WaJug

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June 17, 2025 at 1:50 PM
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There's still time to add one of our great networking meals to your #mmc2025 registration - but tickets are going fast!

Add the meal of your choice when registering, or add it to your existing booking if you haven’t already 😋🍽️🔬

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Networking & Social Programme
The Microscience Microscopy Congress series is renowned for its diverse networking programme, there are plenty of opportunities to catch up with old colleagues or learn something new from our poster p...
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June 13, 2025 at 1:49 PM
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Journal of Microscopy special issue - call for papers from Early Career Researchers!! More information below 👇 🔬
June 12, 2025 at 4:49 PM