Sign in

Katherine Paine

@katherinepaine.bsky.social
117 followers 207 following 8 posts

PDRA at University of Edinburgh Interested in cell biology and microscopy 🔬

PostsRepliesMedia
Reposted by Katherine Paine
Royal Microscopical Society Early Career Researchers @rmsearlycareer.bsky.social · 13/05/2026
We are really looking forward to hosting our #IMC21 Science Slam pre-selection round! 📢When? 21st May 2026 at 5pm (BST) 📢Where? On Zoom!
021
Reposted by Katherine Paine
Royal Microscopical Society Early Career Researchers @rmsearlycareer.bsky.social · 01/05/2026
📢Are you an Early Career Researcher hoping to attend #IMC21 ? Submit an abstract to be selected to represent the @royalmicrosoc.bsky.social at #IMC21 and have £200 towards travel expenses to attend!
011
Reposted by Katherine Paine
Royal Microscopical Society Early Career Researchers @rmsearlycareer.bsky.social · 14/04/2026
An opportunity to share your research in a creative way and be in with a chance of being selected to represent the @royalmicrosoc.bsky.social at the #IMC21 Science Slam (plus a £200 travel grant for #IMC21 !). Or join us to watch the virtual pre-selection round! Register by the 30th April 2026 🔬
021
Reposted by Katherine Paine
Royal Microscopical Society Early Career Researchers @rmsearlycareer.bsky.social · 16/01/2026
Hello Bluesky! Calling all Early Career Researchers working in microscopy/image analysis or cytometry, want to gain recognition for your work and a chance to win a £100 cash prize? Just under a month to apply to our 2026 Early Career Award...
066
Reposted by Katherine Paine
Royal Microscopical Society @royalmicrosoc.bsky.social · 12/08/2025
📣 Applications are *open* for our Technical Specialist Job Shadowing scheme in #microscopy, #imaging and #FlowCytometry. Spend up to 5 days at a UK core facility and learn about the technical job roles essential to their running 🔬😀 rms.org.uk/opportunitie... @rmsearlycareer.bsky.social
Promotional flyer for the Technical specialist job shadowing scheme, featuring QR code and information about the scheme.
021
Reposted by Katherine Paine
Liam Rooney @liam-rooney.bsky.social · 02/08/2025
After 10 packed days of optical microscopy theory & practicals, #SOMC25 is over! 🌍 24 students from around the world 🧑‍🏫 19 internationally renowned lecturers 🧑‍🔧 16 supportive sponsors 🔬 14 hands-on advanced practical sessions 🏆 4 poster & image prizes 🪼 1 field trip to collect marine specimens
1173
Katherine Paine @katherinepaine.bsky.social · 27/07/2025
Great first week at #SOMC25, learning microscopy basics through lectures and practicals. We spent today collecting samples on the Isle of Cumbrae ready for week 2!
042
Reposted by Katherine Paine
Liam Rooney @liam-rooney.bsky.social · 23/07/2025
The Strathclyde Optical Micoscopy Course #SOMC25 kicked off today - 10 days of practical light microscopy training with 24 students from around the world! From fundamental & advanced lectures, to hands-on workshops with high end systems, & a field trip to the Isle of Cumbrae, it will be great! 🔬
1259
Reposted by Katherine Paine
Journal of Cell Science @jcellsci.bsky.social · 21/07/2025
Kamilla Laidlaw, Hatwan Nadir, Chris MacDonald @yorkyeast.bsky.social and team @biologyatyork.bsky.social discover that killer toxin K28 resistance in yeast relies on COG complex-mediated trafficking of Ktd1. journals.biologists.com/jcs/article/... Article: journals.biologists.com/jcs/article/...
Microscopy images showing that correct localisation of either Ktd1 or Snc1 requires the COG complex.
1115
Reposted by Katherine Paine
Royal Microscopical Society Early Career Researchers @rmsearlycareer.bsky.social · 03/07/2025
❗️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 @royalmicrosoc.bsky.social forms.office.com/e/bKDQcZBQdr
forms.office.com
Microsoft Forms
034
Katherine Paine @katherinepaine.bsky.social · 02/07/2025
Had a fun time learning how to build a Lego microscope at #mmc2025 !
031
Reposted by Katherine Paine
Royal Microscopical Society @royalmicrosoc.bsky.social · 02/07/2025
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? 😃🔬 #RMSinfocus
The infocus magazine editorial team pose for a photo in an exhibition hall, next to a large pop-up poster advertising RMS Publications
0113
Reposted by Katherine Paine
Royal Microscopical Society Early Career Researchers @rmsearlycareer.bsky.social · 01/07/2025
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!
095
Reposted by Katherine Paine
Royal Microscopical Society Early Career Researchers @rmsearlycareer.bsky.social · 30/06/2025
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
151
Reposted by Katherine Paine
Royal Microscopical Society @royalmicrosoc.bsky.social · 30/06/2025
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. 😀🙌🔬👍 @bioimaginguk.bsky.social
Niamh Burke (centre) receives the RMS Early Career Award from Lisa Maria Needham (left) and Michelle Peckham (right)
1168
Reposted by Katherine Paine
Royal Microscopical Society @royalmicrosoc.bsky.social · 27/06/2025
...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... @bioimaginguk.bsky.social @rmsearlycareer.bsky.social
RMS staff stand next to a van packed with items to take to mmc2025
0126
Reposted by Katherine Paine
Royal Microscopical Society Early Career Researchers @rmsearlycareer.bsky.social · 23/06/2025
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!! 👇🔬 urldefense.com/v3/__https:/...
urldefense.com
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...
033
Reposted by Katherine Paine
Royal Microscopical Society @royalmicrosoc.bsky.social · 16/06/2025
Working with @globalbioimaging.bsky.social, we're very proud to launch our new #AcknowledgementGuidelines poster, helping #ImagingScientists get the credit they deserve for their research contributions! #CreditWhereItsDue @bioimaginguk.bsky.social Read more: rms.org.uk/resource/rms...
Two smiling staff members at an imaging facility hold up the 'Acknowledgement Guidelines' poster
22916
Reposted by Katherine Paine
Royal Microscopical Society Early Career Researchers @rmsearlycareer.bsky.social · 12/06/2025
Journal of Microscopy special issue - call for papers from Early Career Researchers!! More information below 👇 🔬
032
Reposted by Katherine Paine
Peter O'Toole @yorkbioimaging.bsky.social · 04/06/2025
Very proud of Jodie Malcolm highlighting the rapid progress made in our @wellcometrust.bsky.social funded programme to lower barriers of advanced imaging and data analysis. #elmi2025 @globalbioimaging.bsky.social @africanbioimaging.bsky.social @eurobioimaging.bsky.social
081
Reposted by Katherine Paine
Royal Microscopical Society Early Career Researchers @rmsearlycareer.bsky.social · 14/05/2025
‼️Programme finalised ‼️Check out the Early Career Symposium programme below 👇 🔬 #mmc2025UK
066
Katherine Paine @katherinepaine.bsky.social · 14/05/2025
Nice to pop by the Edinburgh Super Resolution Imaging Consortium summer school today to talk about some of the imaging I have been doing and also cheekily plug our Early Career Symposium at mmc! @rmsearlycareer.bsky.social www.mmc-series.org.uk/meetings-fea...
022
Reposted by Katherine Paine
Institute of Genetics and Cancer @uoe-igc.bsky.social · 14/05/2025
On National Receptionists' Day we'd like to thank our IGC receptionists Suzanne Kelly and Lorah Milliken whose friendly faces are the first anyone sees on coming into the Institute and who provide a vital role in making sure the work of colleagues runs smoothly and visitors get to their meetings.
IGC receptionists Suzanne Kelly and Lorah Milliken
011
Katherine Paine @katherinepaine.bsky.social · 12/05/2025
Great morning at the @uoe-igc.bsky.social away day, enjoyed hearing about what others in the institute are working on!🎉
010
Reposted by Katherine Paine
BioImagingUK @bioimaginguk.bsky.social · 08/04/2025
📊 Help shape the future of BioImagingUK! Take our EDI survey to improve representation and inclusion in our network. Your input matters! Results will be presented June 30th at BioImagingUK meeting at mmc2025 shorturl.at/q8guN
132
Reposted by Katherine Paine
Ulrike Boehm @ulrikeboehm.bsky.social · 30/03/2025
💡 Creating and nurturing healthy workplace environments is crucial for the well-being and productivity of all employees. One effective framework that can help us in this endeavor is the Traffic Light Analogy... 😀 👉 ulrikeboehm.org/fostering-he...
ulrikeboehm.org
Fostering Healthy Workplace Environments - Dr. Ulrike Boehm
Creating and nurturing healthy workplace environments is crucial for the well-being and productivity of all employees. One effective framework that can help us in this endeavor is the Traffic Light An...
042
Reposted by Katherine Paine
Royal Microscopical Society @royalmicrosoc.bsky.social · 27/02/2025
The deadline for #mmc2025 abstract submissions is *TOMORROW* (28 Feb) Time to get busy and make sure you take your place at this great event for the #microscopy, #imaging and #FlowCytometry community! Abstract submissions: ow.ly/NxPZ50V7x2t @rmsearlycareer.bsky.social
Two smiling mmc attendees, holding cups of coffee, share a joke while they enter the scientific poster area of the exhibition hall. A couple of large posters are visible, attached to upright boards.
064
Katherine Paine @katherinepaine.bsky.social · 25/02/2025
Last week to get your abstract submitted for our Early Career Symposium ! 🔬
034
Reposted by Katherine Paine
Royal Microscopical Society @royalmicrosoc.bsky.social · 14/02/2025
RMS Early Career Award: Applications deadline has been *EXTENDED* to 28 February! This is a great opportunity to receive recognition for your work - and a chance to win a cash prize 😀 Find out more and enter: rms.org.uk/resource/202... @rmsearlycareer.bsky.social @bioimaginguk.bsky.social
A close-up image of a microscope focusing on a sample.
075
Reposted by Katherine Paine
Royal Microscopical Society @royalmicrosoc.bsky.social · 13/02/2025
📢Abstract submissions deadline for #mmc2025 is *tomorrow* (14 February). Don't miss the chance to present your work at Europe's largest #microscopy and #imaging event taking place this year! Abstract submissions: mmc-series.org.uk/conference/a... @rmsearlycareer.bsky.social
A presenter gives a talk from behind a podium at mmc2023.
035
Reposted by Katherine Paine
Royal Microscopical Society Early Career Researchers @rmsearlycareer.bsky.social · 31/01/2025
🔊Some great opportunities from the Journal of Microscopy for Early Career Researchers (£200 prize for best paper!!)🔬 #earlycareer #microscopy #science
012
Reposted by Katherine Paine
Royal Microscopical Society Early Career Researchers @rmsearlycareer.bsky.social · 30/01/2025
📢💥Deadline fast approaching!! Don’t forget to enter!! 📢💥
032
Reposted by Katherine Paine
ELRIG @elrig.org · 25/11/2024
Pop our free-to-attend 2025 events in your diary now! elrig.org
Calendar image of 2025 events
032
Reposted by Katherine Paine
Royal Microscopical Society @royalmicrosoc.bsky.social · 29/01/2025
With registration now open for #mmc2025, here's a little look back at some of the action from our last visit to #Manchester in 2023! We hope to welcome some first-time visitors later this year - as well as plenty of familiar faces! 😍🔬 mmc-series.org.uk #microscopy #imaging #FlowCytometry
063
Katherine Paine @katherinepaine.bsky.social · 24/01/2025
Still time to apply ! Exciting opportunity for any Early Career researcher 🔬
021
Reposted by Katherine Paine
Chris MacDonald @yorkyeast.bsky.social · 09/12/2024
Fully funded 4-year PhD (Oct 2025 entry). This PhD seeks to understand the fundamental principles of membrane remodelling in photosynthetic organisms. Open to international applications. Deadline 6th January. More details: tinyurl.com/mtvwu3h8
135
Katherine Paine @katherinepaine.bsky.social · 26/11/2024
First bluesky post, had a great day at the 50th Scottish Microscopy Symposium. Cool plasmid cell neighbouring system developed by @cellysally.bsky.social lab and a fancy tote bag to add to my collection!
030