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Posts by Kerry Thompson

There's a lot to like in here. We've been involved in providing data analysis / AI training for life scientists for quite some time, but there's a lack of incentives for them to continue with ongoing training beyond stand-alone workshops.

11 months ago 10 5 0 0
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Gentle reminder :-)

1 year ago 56 12 0 0

*Train the trainer in Bioimage Analysis* workshop in London (UK) on June 13th - applications open now, read on the thread to know more!

franciscrickinstitute.github.io/Train_the_tr...

@royalmicrosoc.bsky.social @crick.ac.uk

1 year ago 7 2 0 0

We also host a microscopy database on FocalPlane, which you can use for searching for collaborators, reviewers and speakers.

We'd like to invite all members of the community to join and use the Network.
focalplane.biologists.com/network/

1 year ago 10 6 0 1
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📣 New blog post! This "Foldscope in the Classroom" blog is all about "In The Garden 2: Soil Study " 🪱

Full article at foldscope.com/blogs/blog/f... --> "...Question Prompts: How does the soil microbiome change over the growing season?"

#blog #stem #outreach #education #explore #discover

1 year ago 6 1 1 0
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Was a pleasure delivering this @royalmicrosoc.bsky.social Intro to Image Analysis workshop at @uniofgalway.bsky.social with @lankylaste.bsky.social, @martinjones.bsky.social & Sara Salgueiro Torres, hosted by @kerrythompson8.bsky.social, Karolina Salciute & Pascal Paco Farina.

Slán go fóill!

1 year ago 22 7 0 2
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@lankylaste.bsky.social Taking the participants through Python and JupyterNotebooks for Day2 of the @royalmicrosoc.bsky.social Image Analysis workshop

1 year ago 11 4 0 0
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Bioimaging and bioimage analysis friends, some help if you have 2-3 mins; for a paper, we're trying to estimate the number of biologists trained in open source software or tools in the last ~5 years. (1/2) #bioimaging #microscopy #bioimageanalysis

1 year ago 28 34 1 1
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Join us for the #VirtualPub with Pete Bankhead, for a talk entitled "#QuPath for bioimage analysis." This is part of the Image Data Community Days & will be followed by the Tool Exchange.
🗓️ Friday, April 11 @ 13:00 CEST
Register🔽
www.eurobioimaging.eu/events/image...

1 year ago 8 2 0 0
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Big thanks to #Nikon for sponsoring our social event and @cziscience.bsky.social for support

Dylan from Lennox informing us about the latest #Nikon analysis workflows, capabilities and software

1 year ago 1 0 0 0
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@royalmicrosoc.bsky.social Introduction to Image Analysis Course is running in @uniofgalway.bsky.social

@david-j-barry.bsky.social kicking off the training..

@microscopyirl.bsky.social @lankylaste.bsky.social @martinjones.bsky.social

1 year ago 13 3 1 0
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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 ! 🔬🖥️🤖
zenodo.org/records/1516...

1 year ago 28 12 0 1
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Final preparations underway for hosting @royalmicrosoc.bsky.social & @microscopyirl.bsky.social Image Analysis Course in @uniofgalway.bsky.social
Looking forward to welcoming participants & workshop leaders tomorrow morning. Thanks to Nikon for sponsoring our social event 🧑🏿‍💻🧑🏿‍💻👨🏻‍💻👩🏼‍💻🔬

1 year ago 3 0 0 0
This shows the project landing page for Etch A Cell - ImmunoExplorers. It is an image of a cell and over the top is written 'We need your help to study immune cells in kidney tissue!'

This shows the project landing page for Etch A Cell - ImmunoExplorers. It is an image of a cell and over the top is written 'We need your help to study immune cells in kidney tissue!'

Join Etch A Cell – ImmunoExplorers, a citizen science project studying immune cells in kidneys.

Your help can speed up research

🔬 Get involved:

www.zooniverse.org/projects/h-s...

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1 year ago 7 9 1 2
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A gallery of colourful, wall-mounted micro images by Rob Kesseler depicting plant forms, on display at a new exhibition.

A gallery of colourful, wall-mounted micro images by Rob Kesseler depicting plant forms, on display at a new exhibition.

Great to see the work of RMS Ambassador Rob Kesseler on display in Athens, at The Hellenic American Union exhibition, 'The Silent Language of Plants'.

www.rms.org.uk/resource/rob...

@bioimaginguk.bsky.social @globalbioimaging.bsky.social @bioimagingna.bsky.social @rmsearlycareer.bsky.social

1 year ago 9 2 0 0
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Do you work on cell tracking or with cell tracking? Let's meet at the #MMC2025 conference!
We're hosting a Frontiers session on "Tracking in Life Sciences" there. If you're working on cell tracking or any form of biological tracking, this is your chance to share your insights and innovations. 👇

1 year ago 18 7 1 1
Director of Research Institutes Technology Services, Assistant Secretary, Fixed Term | University Vacancies IrelandUniversity Vacancies Logo

@uniofgalway.bsky.social is seeking Director for the Research Institutes Technology Services (Core Scientific Platforms). Closing March 20th.

universityvacancies.com/university-g...

Reposts appreciated @globalbioimaging.bsky.social @eurobioimaging.bsky.social @royalmicrosoc.bsky.social

1 year ago 1 2 0 0
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Scientific Ambassadors The Euro-BioImaging Scientific Ambassadors program aims to raise awareness about the services and opportunities provided by Euro-BioImaging. Our Scientific Ambassadors act as catalysts…

The Euro-BioImaging Scientific Ambassador programme provides training 👩‍🔬 , networking opportunities & travel grants 🧳 to individuals who are passionate about imaging 🔬 and want to help spread the word about #EuroBioImaging.
Apply by Feb 17.
Learn more:

1 year ago 3 2 0 0
Woman looking into a microscope, wearing blue, protective gloves and a white lab coat.

Woman looking into a microscope, wearing blue, protective gloves and a white lab coat.

This #WomenInScience Day, why not check out our 'Equity in Microscopy' Resource, which highlights women and other underrepresented people in #microscopy and #cytometry

A great resource for conference organisers!

Find out more and add to our database: www.rms.org.uk/community/eq...

1 year ago 14 6 0 0
A row of microscopes positioned on a long work bench

A row of microscopes positioned on a long work bench

Applications are *OPEN* for our 2025 Summer Studentships!

Great opportunity for undergrads to gain invaluable experience in #microscopy

Find out more: rms.org.uk/resource/app...

@yorkbioimaging.bsky.social @rmsearlycareer.bsky.social @bioimaginguk.bsky.social

1 year ago 3 5 0 0

Thanks so much Sarah!! I appreciate your support.

1 year ago 0 0 0 0

Delighted @kerrythompson8.bsky.social has taken on this role, she will be a fantastic president and I'm delighted to assist her as treasurer. Her appointment bring 3 members of Anatomy, Kerry, Emma McDermott as secretary and myself of @uniofgalwaycmnhs.bsky.social to the committee.

1 year ago 3 1 0 0
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confocal airyscan image of fine detailed structures

confocal airyscan image of fine detailed structures

Hands-on Confocal Microscopy course. April 2025 Fun, engaging, from novice to expert. Open to all.
www.york.ac.uk/biology/tech...

Hosted at our York @eurobioimaging.bsky.social labs @globalbioimaging.bsky.social

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1 year ago 28 19 0 0

Thanks for the opportunity to present the work from our @globalbioimaging.bsky.social working group and the ways our community can continue to support one another. Image on screen referencing www.imagingscientist.com

1 year ago 3 0 0 0
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Excellent few days at the @microscopyirl.bsky.social Annual Symposium hosted by Mark Pickering, Niamh Burke and Amy Hasset in UCD.

1 year ago 3 2 0 0
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📣 JOB ALERT📣 Our UNSW Sydney facility is looking for a Technical Officer (to Jan 2026) to support bio/cryo sample prep and SEM/TEM user training. Join a lovely team in a busy core facility that specialises in electron microscopy!
external-careers.jobs.unsw.edu.au/cw/en/job/52...

1 year ago 6 4 0 0
Promotional image for EMUKI 2025 white text giving event name, date (6-7 Feb 2025) and location (Liverpool UK). Purple and blue micrograph background.

Promotional image for EMUKI 2025 white text giving event name, date (6-7 Feb 2025) and location (Liverpool UK). Purple and blue micrograph background.

We're inviting 'Posters with a difference' for EM-UKI 2025. Instead of the usual conference-style scientific posters, we want to hear about your lab's well-loved tips and tricks! 🔬💡👌

Find out more and submit your poster: www.rms.org.uk/rms-event-ca...

@rmsearlycareer.bsky.social

1 year ago 3 5 0 0
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Introduction to Image Analysis 2025

Last chance to apply for Introduction to #ImageAnalysis
at @uniofgalway.bsky.social with @lankylaste.bsky.social,
@martinjones.bsky.social and @kerrythompson8.bsky.social
- closing date is Sunday (5 Jan)!

Find out more: www.rms.org.uk/rms-event-ca...

1 year ago 6 5 0 0

📣 Many #EuroBioImaging Nodes, facilities & friends are on BlueSky🦋!
Here are some to follow 🔽
@bioimaginguk.bsky.social @france-bioimaging.bsky.social @danishbioimaging.bsky.social @sln-icfo.bsky.social
Don't miss the starter pack 🔽
go.bsky.app/VoeAfuN
Join us - Nominate yourself or reply here!

1 year ago 44 23 8 0

This is going to be a really interesting seminar, addressing multiple aspects of collaboration between core facilities and industry. Join the conversation on 🗓️Thursday, December 19 at 5 pm CET. All are welcome!⤵️

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