Bettina Weigelin @bettina-weigelin.bsky.social · 21/07/2025The Day of Intravital Microscopy is coming to Tübingen! Looking forward to welcome the community of intravital microscopists 😊 052
Reposted by Bettina WeigelinWerner Siemens Imaging Center @wsic.bsky.social · 10/06/2025🧠 Just published: our latest paper explores why great segmentation doesn't always equal accurate therapy detection in stroke research. Key finding: Training nnU-Net with probabilistic GMM labels boosts therapy response accuracy. Dive in 👉 www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... #AI #StrokeResearch 043
Reposted by Bettina WeigelinJosh Moore @joshmoore.bsky.social · 11/06/2025🚀 We’re hiring again! Join @gerbi-gmb.de as a Software Developer! 💻 Build scalable #bioimaging solutions 🌍 Collaborate globally 🎯 Contribute to open science through #OME #Zarr 📣 Tell your #NGFF friends. Remote, full-time. Apply by 30 June 2025: All submissions via bit.ly/gerbi-jobs-2... 01710
Reposted by Bettina WeigelinUniversität Tübingen @unituebingen.bsky.social · 22/05/2025Die Universität Tübingen erhält sechs #Exzellenzcluster, die im Rahmen der #Exzellenzstrategie vom 01.01.2026 an sieben Jahre lang gefördert werden! Darunter drei Cluster, die bereits etabliert sind und eine erneute Förderung erhalten. uni-tuebingen.de/universitaet... #ExStra #Forschung #UniTübingen 57029
Reposted by Bettina WeigelinWerner Siemens Imaging Center @wsic.bsky.social · 20/05/2025Hello Tübingen 👋 Join us tonight in📍Neckawa where @bettina-weigelin.bsky.social will be speaking at Pint of Science🍻 Topic - "Our Body":Von Abwehrkräften & Genboten – Wenn Immunzellen kämpfen und Viren Pakete liefern. (German only 🇩🇪) For more info: pintofscience.de/event/our-bo... 032
Reposted by Bettina WeigelinItai Yanai @itaiyanai.bsky.social · 21/04/2025In today's episode of the Night Science Podcast we talk with Martin Schwartz from Yale about the importance of stupidity in science: while learning science makes you feel smart, true scientific discovery often involves feeling stupid, because it means venturing into the unknown. 319955
Reposted by Bettina WeigelinChristophe 🔬 Leterrier @christlet.bsky.social · 17/04/2025Our PhD student Louis Romette is optimizing long-term live-cell imaging. He just casually dropped this 65-hour movie of a growing neuron (div 3 to 6) with knocked-in actin 🔥🕶️ #realtimemicroscopy 1429950
Reposted by Bettina WeigelinWerner Siemens Imaging Center @wsic.bsky.social · 12/03/2025A hearty congratulations to our Director, Prof. Dr. Bernd Pichler, for being awarded the prestigious ESMI award🎉🏆 @unituebingen.bsky.social @siemens-ring.bsky.social #EMIM2025 0103
Reposted by Bettina WeigelinWerner Siemens Imaging Center @wsic.bsky.social · 18/02/2025The Martins Lab developed a new family of Shift Reagents to assess the accumulation of lactate in the tumor microenvironment using #CEST #MRI. These contrast agents, highly stable and with potential for clinical translation, offer a new point of view into the compartmentalization of tumor metabolism 2105
Reposted by Bettina WeigelinWerner Siemens Imaging Center @wsic.bsky.social · 11/02/2025On this International Day of Women & Girls in Science, we’re proud to celebrate the incredible women at WSIC! Their leadership, passion, and contributions inspire us all to keep pushing the boundaries of research and innovation. Here’s to the women shaping the future of science🧬🧪🔬 #WomenInSTEM 093
Reposted by Bettina WeigelinWerner Siemens Imaging Center @wsic.bsky.social · 07/02/2025👋 Hello, Bluesky! We are the Werner Siemens Imaging center, exploring innovative research in preclinical and molecular Imaging. We look forward to sharing our work and connecting with the BlueSky community! Learn more about us: www.isct.uni-tuebingen.de/wsic #Science #Research #Imagingisct.uni-tuebingen.de 094
Reposted by Bettina WeigelinWerner Siemens Imaging Center @wsic.bsky.social · 11/02/2025🔬We are thrilled to announce that our Microscopy Group, led by @bettina-weigelin.bsky.social, is hosting its very first #Multiscale #Imaging Workshop! Participants from all over the world🇺🇸🇿🇦🇨🇱🇩🇪🇬🇧🇨🇭🇦🇹 are exploring the links between #microscopy & the #macroscopic imaging world🧬🔬 062
Reposted by Bettina WeigelinEACR - European Association for Cancer Research @helloeacr.bsky.social · 13/01/2025"If there is a universal virtue that researchers need to have, then it is this one: persistence" Read EACR member Anna Salamero Boix's shortlisted article for the 2024 EACR Science Communication Prize: magazine.eacr.org/the-power-of... #KeepResearchCuriousmagazine.eacr.orgThe Power of Curiosity: How Persistence and Exploration Drive Scientific Discovery - The Cancer ResearcherIf there is a universal virtue that researchers need to have, then it is this one: persistence. Probably because failure is very present in a researcher’s life. Then, what is it that keeps scientists ... 161
Reposted by Bettina WeigelinAndre F. Martins @martinslab.bsky.social · 06/01/2025Big thanks to the @WSS for highlighting our work—proof that powerful combinations aren’t just for cocktails! 🫢 Stay tuned for the next advances in hybrid metabolic PET/MRI! www.wernersiemens-stiftung.ch/en/news/deta... @unituebingen.bsky.social @iocbprague.bsky.social @siemens-ring.bsky.socialwernersiemens-stiftung.chA powerful combination – Werner Siemens-Stiftung 031
Reposted by Bettina WeigelinKai Arzheimer @kai-arzheimer.com · 05/01/2025'This system works for those who work the system' #AcademicWriting #AcademicChatterblogs.lse.ac.ukIs there any alternative to the gamification of academic metrics?Drawing on discussions with academics who have oriented their work around public engagement and social impact, Daniel Pearson suggests these academics present an opportunity to rethink the existing… 1176
Reposted by Bettina WeigelinSamuel @glycomics.bsky.social · 07/12/2024It’s #glycotime! Looking forward to the virtual training courses in “Fundamentals in Glycoscience” from the Complex Carbohydrate Research Center. The work of Parastoo Azadi and the team at the CCRC is outstanding and highly appreciated. #glycobiology #NMR #Masspec #glycosylation 192
Reposted by Bettina WeigelinFocalPlane @focalplane.bsky.social · 28/11/2024If you like Bluesky starter packs then you’re going to LOVE the FocalPlane Network, our global directory of researchers with microscopy expertise. Anyone in the community can join the Network, which is searchable by expertise, location, as well as aspects of diversity that members can choose to add.focalplane.biologists.comFocalPlane Network - FocalPlaneFocalPlane Network 03414
Reposted by Bettina WeigelinAnna Obenauf @obenaufa.bsky.social · 27/11/20241/23 Big news for the #ObenaufLab! So excited to finally share our new study providing another puzzle piece, why immunotherapy fails in many tumors, now out in @Nature 🧵👇 www.nature.com/articles/s41... 47558141
Reposted by Bettina WeigelinGerman BioImaging @gerbi-gmb.de · 25/09/2024Have you ever had questions about Tissue Clearing? @gerbi.bsky.social and MaxBI are pleased to announce our second #AsktheExperts around #TissueClearing on 27 November at 15:00 CEST! Write us for details or visit our website: bit.ly/3TDQG6O 056
Reposted by Bettina WeigelinItai Yanai @itaiyanai.bsky.social · 25/11/2024The science version of “what doesn’t kill me makes me stronger”: Scientists with ‘near misses’ early in their careers outperform those with ‘narrow wins’ in the longer run. www.nature.com/articles/s41... 26616
Reposted by Bettina WeigelinUlrike Boehm @ulrikeboehm.bsky.social · 16/11/2024🔬 Are you eager to dive into the world of light microscopy & learn from top-notch microscopists about its essential techniques for life science applications? If that sounds exciting, don’t miss out on this free, in-depth iBiology series! 👉 www.ibiology.org/online-biolo... 1626798
Reposted by Bettina WeigelinMatthias Nau @matthiasnau.bsky.social · 24/11/2024Imaging intact human organs with local resolution of cellular structures using hierarchical phase-contrast tomography. Amazing technique by Walsh et al: www.nature.com/articles/s41... 18227
Reposted by Bettina WeigelinAlexandre Dumoulin @axonsalex.bsky.social · 20/11/2024My turn to create a starter pack for scientists using live imaging in their research! Of course, I’ve likely missed many—please let me know who else I should include. Thanks! go.bsky.app/KYYr7xc #liveimaging #livevellimaging #microscopy 11019970
Reposted by Bettina WeigelinAnna Obenauf @obenaufa.bsky.social · 20/11/2024 Pls share 🌟Join the IMP as a Group Leader We are 👀 for a colleague, ready to lead a groundbreaking research program. Enjoy generous funding, outstanding facilities & a vibrant scientific community in one of the world's most livable cities @impvienna.bsky.social 👉https://tinyurl.com/impgl2025 210399
Bettina Weigelin @bettina-weigelin.bsky.social · 19/11/2024...and maybe you can get some support from @biologists.bsky.social to join our workshop 😊 tinyurl.com/mry5ww6htinyurl.comisct: Multiscale Imaging - From single cells to entire organisms 020
Bettina Weigelin @bettina-weigelin.bsky.social · 19/11/2024Hello BlueSky! 🌟 Still time to register for our Multiscale Imaging Workshop, Feb 10-14, 2025 in Tübingen, Germany! Would love to meet you in person to share expertise in imaging cells across scales-from live-cell, intravital and light-sheet microscopy to whole-mouse clearing. tinyurl.com/mry5ww6h 0103
Reposted by Bettina WeigelinMikhail Shapiro @mikhailshapiro.bsky.social · 18/11/2024What happens when you can take videos of acoustic proteins in 3D inside the body? 🧊 You can see things like the flow of CSF in the brain! 🧠 Congrats to Sunho Lee, co-senior author Claire Rabut, and colleagues on "Takoyaki" ultrasound. 🥟 #gasvesicles www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1... 1378
Reposted by Bettina WeigelinCluster of Excellence CMFI @cmfi.bsky.social · 18/11/2024Congrats to Lisa Maier, Board Member at the CMFI/University of Tuebingen, for being selected #50ScientistsThatInspire by Cell Press👏 In a Q&A she explains what drives her research and why we sometimes have to go beyond conventional approaches to find novel solutions. www.cell.com/news-do/50-i...cell.comMicrobiologist Lisa Maier says we must go beyond conventional approaches to find novel solutionsAdvice on finding inspiration in day-to-day life and embracing one’s unique personality traits as strengths rather than weaknesses from Dr. Maier. 192
Bettina Weigelin @bettina-weigelin.bsky.social · 18/11/2024Is there already a #microscopy or #molecularimaging starter package? Can I actually search for starter packages somehow? 200
Bettina Weigelin @bettina-weigelin.bsky.social · 17/11/2024Hello Bluesky! Nice to finally meet you 😊 Looking forward to talk about microscopy, immune cells, cancer and all things science 😊 1101