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African BioImaging Consortium @africanbioimaging.bsky.social · 28/04/2026

⭐Episode 8 of the ABIC Community Connect Webinar Series⭐. In this episode, Dr Emanuele Martini will be telling us more about how AI can be used to generate advanced images. 🗓️ 5 May 2026 ⏱️ 14:00 - 15:00 GMT 🔗 shorturl.at/u5idO #ABIC #Microscopy #webinar #bioimaging #africanmicroscopy

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African BioImaging Consortium @africanbioimaging.bsky.social · 11/02/2026

The ABIC Students in Bioimaging Working Group is excited to announce the Student Mentorship Pilot Programme. This is an initiative aimed at students (Undergrad to PhD) who are seeking mentorship in the microscopy space. For more info visit: bit.ly/4bOfEdn Application Deadline: 27 Feb 2026

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African BioImaging Consortium @africanbioimaging.bsky.social · 13/10/2025

📢ABIC Researcher Showcase Webinar📢 Join us as Ghanaian researcher Seth Domfeh shares his journey from image acquisition at AMI, data analysis through ABIC, to ready for publication — a story of collaboration, mentorship, and impact. 🗓️ 14 Oct 2025 | ⏱️ 14:00 GMT 🔗 bit.ly/43i7JQl

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African BioImaging Consortium @africanbioimaging.bsky.social · 29/09/2025

🌍 The 4th Annual ABIC Community Meeting 2025 is coming soon — 28–29 Oct, hosted at The American University in Cairo! 📑 FULL programme now online: bit.ly/4pSPzP5 💻 Online participation is FREE 📅 Registration closes 13 Oct #ABIC2025 #AfricanBioImaging #Microscopy

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Beth Cimini 🔬💻📊 @bethcimini.bsky.social · 23/09/2025

Halfway to I2K is BACK, friends of all kinds! Last year, 650 people attended 30+ TOTALLY FREE image analysis workshops of all kinds, across many timezones. If you make image analysis software and want to teach it, workshop submissions are open now! We'd love to have your tool highlighted.

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African BioImaging Consortium @africanbioimaging.bsky.social · 02/09/2025

🚀 Join us for the Science from the Diaspora Seminar Series! 🚀 🔬 Topic: Making the invisible visible in four dimensions 🎙️Speaker: Dr Marguerite Blignaut 📅 09 Sept 2025 ⏰ 11:00 - 12:00 GMT/ 13:00 - 14:00 SAST 🔗 bit.ly/466Mhyz Register for this interesting seminar! 🌟 #Webinar #ABIC #Microscopy

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African BioImaging Consortium @africanbioimaging.bsky.social · 07/07/2025

The ABIC Training & Education Working Group is excited to share the ABIC Microscopy Curriculum! 📅 Date: 16 & 17 July 2025 ⏰ Time: 13:00–16:00 SAST / 11:00–14:00 GMT 💻 Format: Zoom webinar(3 hours per day) 🔗 Register today and join us in advancing African excellence in bioimaging! bit.ly/3GtURyz

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Global BioImaging @globalbioimaging.bsky.social · 13/05/2025

🌍 The 2nd #Imaging4All call is OPEN 🎉 Researchers in LMICs can apply for fully funded visits to access imaging technologies & training worldwide. 🔗 Info: www.globalbioimaging.org/i4a 🧪 Questions? i4a_support@embl.de 🔬 Imaging facilities—please share & host a grantee!

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African BioImaging Consortium @africanbioimaging.bsky.social · 06/05/2025

Need help with image analysis? Now's your chance, with the upcoming Free Help event from Globias! Find out more and register with the link below👇

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Anja Schmidt @anjanja1024.bsky.social · 15/04/2025

A new call for proposals is open at our Advanced Imaging Center for imaging on our pre-commercial microscopes. Reach out for a technical consultation and learn how to apply to use the newest technology for free!

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Nadia Halidi @nadiahalidi.bsky.social · 10/03/2025

A gentle reminder that the deadline for registration is today. The workshop is virtual and free of charge. #Bioimage #Analysis #Microscopy #Euro-Bioimaging #PSF

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eurobioimaging.bsky.social @eurobioimaging.bsky.social · 03/03/2025

Don't miss the opportunity to apply for a travel grant ✈️ to attend the @globalbioimaging.bsky.social @bioimagingna.bsky.social Exchange of Experience that will take place in Canada 🇨🇦 from October 6-8, 2025. 🗓️Deadline to apply: March 5

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European Light Microscopy Initiative (ELMI) @eulimi.bsky.social · 03/03/2025

Reminder #elmi2025 abstract submission deadline is tomorrow 4 March 2025! Looking forward to welcoming you in Heidelberg this year @events.embl.org. Submit your abstract here ➡️ s.embl.org/elmi25-01-x

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The Francis Crick Institute @crick.ac.uk · 28/02/2025

Applications for our Future Leaders in Biomedical Sciences scholarships are now open. These scholarships are aimed at students of Black or mixed Black heritage who wish to undertake a PhD in biological or biomedical sciences. Learn more and apply. ⬇️ www.crick.ac.uk/careers-and-...

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Future Leaders in Biomedical Sciences Scholarships

Open to candidates of Black or mixed Black heritage only.

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Caron Jacobs @caronjacobs.bsky.social · 04/03/2025

Boosting again: Post doc opportunity available in the IDM Microscopy Platform here at UCT! 🇿🇦 Come help build modular mobile microscopes for cell, tissue and pathogen imaging in remote settings in Africa 🧫🔬🌍 bit.ly/3QH3bMG

Advert for Postdoctoral fellowship in the Institute of Infectious Disease & Molecular Medicine, University of Cape Town. The project focuses on building modular mobile microscopes for bioimaging in low-resource settings. Contact caron.jacobs[at]uct.ac.za for more info.

2nd page of Advert for Postdoctoral fellowship in the Institute of Infectious Disease & Molecular Medicine, University of Cape Town. The project focuses on building modular mobile microscopes for bioimaging in low-resource settings. Contact caron.jacobs[at]uct.ac.za for more info.

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Darren Thomson @darrenthomson.bsky.social · 18/02/2025

🚨🍄🥼Delighted to share the registration page for our Mycology Bioimaging Workshop on "Imaging the Fungal Cell" W/ pre-AMI Fundamentals workshop @caronjacobs.bsky.social 🗓️ July 28 - Aug 7 2025 🌍 @AMI_microscopy Cape Town, SA 🥼 Hands-on 🔬 Pls RT & Apply here: sites.google.com/view/mycolog...

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Dates: July 28 - August 1, 2025 Introduction to Principles of Microscopy August 4 - 7th, 2025 Advanced Imaging Approaches for Fungal Pathogens Location: University of Cape Town, South Africa Venue:...

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Science News @scinews.bsky.social · 24/11/2024

Three must read papers for PhD students. #scisky #PhD #science #research #academicsky 1. The importance of stupidity in scientific research Open Access journals.biologists.com/jcs/article/...

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African BioImaging Consortium @africanbioimaging.bsky.social · 04/12/2024

And that’s a wrap! Merci à tous! Those who joined us in person & online, CSRS in Abidjan for the hosting support & @cziscience.bsky.social for the funding to make the meeting possible! We’re leaving #ABIC_CM2024 inspired and energised for the future of bioimaging & community in Africa! 🔬🌍🇨🇮🙌

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African BioImaging Consortium @africanbioimaging.bsky.social · 04/12/2024

What a day! The 2nd day of #ABIC_CM2024 flew past! Some highlights include presentations and discussions around microscopy infrastructure, access and advocacy in Africa, and interactive discussions about building visions for the microscopy community & research in Africa.

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African BioImaging Consortium @africanbioimaging.bsky.social · 02/12/2024

Our afternoon session has focused on microscopy training initiatives in Africa. The training and working group overview from Lize Engelbrecht was followed by updates on the “Science from the Diaspora” seminar series and the Cell Profiler train-the-trainer program from Nehal & Naomi #ABIC_CM2024

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African BioImaging Consortium @africanbioimaging.bsky.social · 02/12/2024

Closing up session 2, Samira Benadda from France BioImaging shares about starting up core facilities in African institutions- for better research, education and outreach, outputs, visibility, sustainability and funding! #ABIC_CM2024

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African BioImaging Consortium @africanbioimaging.bsky.social · 02/12/2024

Happiness Netshimbupfe from South African BioImaging shares about the efforts to map the South African bioimaging ecosystem, and some of the challenges faced in South Africa- with strong resonance across the whole continent! #ABIC_CM2024

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African BioImaging Consortium @africanbioimaging.bsky.social · 02/12/2024

Session 2 highlighting various networks and initiatives in Africa kicked off strong! We heard from Prof Jeremie Zoueu about AFSINET and the Ivorian Initiative. Then Yaw Aniweh from WAMBIAN gave a strong argument for the power of local communities strengthening basic research in Africa #ABIC_CM24 🇨🇮🔬

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African BioImaging Consortium @africanbioimaging.bsky.social · 02/12/2024

We’ve just kicked off our 3rd annual Community Meeting in lovely Grand Bassam, Côte d’Ivoire! Excited for two days of updates, ideas, lively discussions, and vision building! #ABIC_CM2024 🔬🌍🇨🇮. What a warm welcome from Prof Inza Koné from CSRS, and a great keynote from Prof Yavo from INSP.

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African BioImaging Consortium @africanbioimaging.bsky.social · 02/12/2024

Hello Bluesky! It's good to be here and looking forward to connecting and reconnecting with our bioimaging community in Africa and around the world 👋🌍🔬. Just in time, too- we're at our 3rd annual ABIC Community Meeting in Côte d'Ivoire 🇨🇮. We'll be sharing updates here and on Twitter!

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