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Woman standing behind a Royal Microscopical Society booth with informational materials and banners at a conference.

Woman standing behind a Royal Microscopical Society booth with informational materials and banners at a conference.

Great to be here in Reading for Dynamic Cell VI, organised jointly by our friends at the Biochemical Society and the British Society for Cell Biology πŸ™‚

Come and chat with us about the benefits of RMS membership and our range of activities in support of #microscopy πŸ”¬

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Thermo Fisher Scientific Cryo-EM SPA introductory mini-course (14 April, 21 April & 5 May) Learn the fundamentals of cryo-EM Single Particle Analysis (SPA) in this Cryo-EM Essentials introductory mini-course.

Part 1 was just the beginning πŸš€

After the Cryo-EM SPA mini-course kickoff with @royalmicrosoc.bsky.social & ThermoFisher Scientific, don’t miss:

πŸ—“οΈ Apr 21: Data Collection
πŸ—“οΈΒ May 5: Data Processing (with Structura Biotechnology)

Register πŸ‘‰ bit.ly/4cdEnrr

#cryoEM #CryoSPARC

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Close-up microscopic image of a knot in a spider's web featured on the March 2026 cover of infocus magazine by the Royal Microscopical Society.

Close-up microscopic image of a knot in a spider's web featured on the March 2026 cover of infocus magazine by the Royal Microscopical Society.

Don't forget to read our latest issue of infocus Magazine #RMSinfocus - showcasing some of the most inspiring outreach and education initiatives both within the RMS and the wider #microscopy community πŸ™‚πŸ”¬

Read the issue: https://ow.ly/l4tS50YJG6N

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Students attentively listening to a lecturer presenting a graph on a projector in a modern classroom with wooden ceiling panels.

Students attentively listening to a lecturer presenting a graph on a projector in a modern classroom with wooden ceiling panels.

Our 2026 Electron Microscopy Spring Course got off to a great start yesterday in Leeds πŸ™‚πŸ”¬

Big thanks to all our attendees, organisers and speakers - we hope you're enjoying the week so far! πŸ˜€

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Fantastic opportunity for Early Career Researchers πŸ˜€
Sign up for the 'Science Slam' for the chance to represent the RMS at #IMC21 πŸ”₯

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There's still time to apply to join one of our Scientific Committees or the RMS Council πŸ™‚πŸ”¬ (Deadline: 30 April)

Could you help shape the future of #microscopy, #imaging and #FlowCytometry?

Find out more and apply by 30 April: https://ow.ly/K4nf50YIebx

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Less than *five months* to go before the 21st International Microscopy Congress #IMC21 πŸ”¬ kicks off in Liverpool!

Find out more - including details of our congress symposia, exhibition and pre-congress Workshops - and register now! πŸ™‚

https://ow.ly/iof750YFOLA

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Thank you to all the fantastic students, supervisors, co-organisers and advisors who took part in this (very) oversubscribed Summer Studentship scheme.

Delighted that it has opened doors for the students involved!

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Statues of The Beatles in Liverpool with IMC21 microscopy congress details and Visit Britain logo overlayed.

Statues of The Beatles in Liverpool with IMC21 microscopy congress details and Visit Britain logo overlayed.

If you're travelling to #IMC21 this summer from overseas, check out our information page for international delegates - including how to get to Liverpool and enjoy the city during your stay, registration, travel bursaries and more πŸ™‚ πŸ”¬

https://ow.ly/Ck8m50YCp30

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Opening Doors: How Summer Studentships are transforming careers (infocus #81 March 2026) When financial barriers stand between talented students and research experience, potential is lost. The BBSRC-funded BioImagingUK and UK Physics of Life Summer Studentships programme set out to change...

Our latest issue of infocus Magazine #RMSinfocus highlights the excellent @bioimaginguk.bsky.social and @physicsoflifeuk.bsky.social Summer Studentship scheme - providing opportunities to students from low-income backgrounds.

Download the article: www.rms.org.uk/resource/ope...

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Don't forget to read our latest issue of infocus Magazine, #RMSinfocus in which we highlight some of the most impactful outreach and education activities both within the RMS and the wider #microscopy community πŸ™‚πŸ”¬

Read the issue: https://ow.ly/A1x850YBbhW

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Scientist in a white lab coat standing beside a cluttered lab bench filled with bottles, pipettes, and lab equipment.

Scientist in a white lab coat standing beside a cluttered lab bench filled with bottles, pipettes, and lab equipment.

Last chance to apply for an RMS Summer Studentship! (Deadline today - 31 March).

Receive up to Β£3,000 towards a summer project with a significant element of #microscopy πŸ™‚πŸ”¬

Apply now: www.rms.org.uk/opportunities/profession...

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Scientists and attendees engaging with microscopy equipment at the 21st International Microscopy Congress in Liverpool, 2026.

Scientists and attendees engaging with microscopy equipment at the 21st International Microscopy Congress in Liverpool, 2026.

The 21st International Microscopy Congress #IMC21 kicks off with a fantastic range of pre-Congress workshops on 30 August, covering a host of exciting topics and techniques across the Sciences!

Book now, alongside your congress ticket πŸ™‚πŸ”¬
www.imc21.org.uk/congress/pre-congress-wo...

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Faculty of Life Sciences Undergraduate Summer Research Studentships Studentships are available for students in their penultimate year of study, providing experience of a research environment and training.

The Faculty of Life Sciences Undergraduate Summer Research Studentships are open. If you're studying Life, Physical or Mathematical Sciences, this is your chance to dive into real research with top academics.
Deadline: 5pm, 26 May 2026. www.ucl.ac.uk/life-science...

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Our Microscope Activity Kits have reached 200,000 primary school children since the scheme was established πŸ˜€πŸ”¬

We were delighted to share some of the feedback from schools in our latest issue of infocus Magazine #RMSinfocus

Read more: https://ow.ly/2TCm50YzGQb

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Book now! www.imc21.org.uk

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What are you most looking forward to at the 21st International Microscopy Congress? #IMC21

Big thanks to @drtranfield.bsky.social for sharing her thoughts ahead of this year's premier international event for the global #microscopy community πŸ™‚πŸ”¬

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A scientist pictured wearing a white coat in a laboratory setting, with scientific equipment arranged on a workbench and shelving.

*Great opportunity for undergrads*

Just a few days left to apply for a 2026 RMS Summer Studentship! (Deadline 30 March).

Receive up to Β£3,000 towards a summer project with a significant element of #microscopy πŸ™‚πŸ”¬

Apply now: www.rms.org.uk/opportunitie...

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International microscopy facility benchmarking survey Microscopy core facilities are critical to modern research, providing access to advanced microscopy applications and expert support. Despite this, global benchmarking data on facility operations, sta...

We have published the results from our International Microscopy Facility Survey in the @jofmicroscopy.bsky.social.
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

@australianmms.bsky.social @ausbias.org @micro-au.bsky.social @globalbioimaging.bsky.social @royalmicrosoc.bsky.social

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Scientists and attendees engage around microscopy equipment at IMC21 in Liverpool, August-September 2026.

Scientists and attendees engage around microscopy equipment at IMC21 in Liverpool, August-September 2026.

More than *100* exhibitors have already signed up for the 21st International Microscopy Congress #IMC21! πŸ˜ƒ πŸ”¬

Huge thanks to all the companies supporting this fantastic event for the global #microscopy community - and we still have limited spaces available!

https://ow.ly/szKe50Yyw7h

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Close-up of a DNA double helix model with event details for Thermo Fisher Scientific's Cryo-EM SPA mini-course in April and May 2026.

Close-up of a DNA double helix model with event details for Thermo Fisher Scientific's Cryo-EM SPA mini-course in April and May 2026.

Book now for the Thermo Fisher Scientific Cryo-EM SPA introductory mini-course (14 April, 21 April & 5 May) - FREE online webinar series featuring lectures, Q&A and interactive, virtual break-out rooms πŸ™‚ πŸ”¬

Book now (FREE): https://ow.ly/ApaU50YxIf5

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Teacher engaging a classroom of young students who eagerly raise their hands to answer a question on a screen.

Our March issue of infocus Magazine #RMSinfocus includes this lovely piece by the Electron Microscopy team at the Francis Crick Institute in London, on delivering an outreach programme at two Camden primary schools πŸ™‚πŸ”¬

Read more: https://ow.ly/rgaK50YxFzx

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IMC21 International Microscopy Congress announcement with Liverpool cityscape and Beatles statues in the foreground.

IMC21 International Microscopy Congress announcement with Liverpool cityscape and Beatles statues in the foreground.

A massive 1,694 talk and poster abstracts have been submitted for the 21st International Microscopy Congress #IMC21, following a fantastic response from the global #microscopy community. πŸ‘ πŸ”¬

Big thanks for your support! πŸ™‚

Read more: https://ow.ly/5o6B50YxAjy

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Huge thanks and congratulations to everyone who took part in this year's 'All Things Cryo' course in Nottingham this week. We hope you enjoyed the course! πŸ™‚πŸ”¬

Thanks also to our generous sponsors for your support πŸ‘

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πŸ“£ It's abstract submission *DEADLINE DAY* (Fri 20 March) for the 21st International Microscopy Congress! #IMC21

Join the global microscopy committee in Liverpool this summer πŸ™‚ πŸ”¬

Submit your abstract today: https://ow.ly/gjSE50YwJsY

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Abstract submissions: www.imc21.org.uk

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Have you submitted your abstract yet for the 21st International Microscopy Congress? #IMC21 (Deadline *tomorrow* 20 March)

Here's IMC21 Chair, Professor Nigel Browning, explaining why you should definitely be joining the global #microscopy community in Liverpool this summer!

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Liverpool waterfront at sunset with historic buildings promoting the 21st International Microscopy Congress in 2026.

Liverpool waterfront at sunset with historic buildings promoting the 21st International Microscopy Congress in 2026.

Just a few days left to submit your abstract for the 21st International Microscopy Congress #IMC21 - Deadline *THIS FRIDAY* (20th March)

Don't miss the chance to share your work with the global #microscopy community in Liverpool this summer! πŸ™‚ πŸ”¬

Abstract submissions: https://ow.ly/sknS50Yv9pk

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A classroom setting with students attentively listening to a lecture on transmission electron microscopy displayed on a projector screen.

A very warm welcome to everyone joining us for our 'All Things Cryo' Course 2026 πŸ”¬

We hope you have a great few days with us in #Nottingham πŸ™‚


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In our latest issue of infocus Magazine #RMSinfocus, we speak to Professor Kang-Nee Ting about her work bringing the wonder of #microscopy to underprivileged and rural communities throughout Malaysia, with the aid of the RMS’s Microscope Activity Kits πŸ™‚ πŸ‘ πŸ”¬

Read more: https://ow.ly/NhIn50Ytj5j

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