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New England Society for Microscopy @nesmicroscopy.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

#FluorescenceFriday 🧪 Join #NESM Board Member Harry C. Cramer III, Michelle Ocana & #Evident Microscopy next week for a FREE 3-day comparative imaging workshop with lots of great info + hands-on work! Sign up here: tinyurl.com/4r8asp6d

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New England Society for Microscopy @nesmicroscopy.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

So excited to announce our Fall Symposium for #MicroscopyMonday! Come and see us for two days of talks, workshops, and networking University of Connecticut this December. 🔬 Register now to get 10% off with code 2026EARLYBIRD: www.nesmicroscopy.org/2026-fall-sy... #NESM #Microscopy #SciComm

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New England Society for Microscopy @nesmicroscopy.bsky.social · 30/07/2026

We'll be heading to Milwaukee next week to chat about #NESM! Board members Stephan Kraemer, from Harvard University's Center for Nanoscale Systems, and Brandy Freitas from syGlass will be there -- if you're going to M&M, come say "hi" in person. 😊 #MM2026 #Microscopy

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New England Society for Microscopy @nesmicroscopy.bsky.social · 25/06/2026

This is a great example of work that microscopy companies from New England are innovating! @lifecanvastech.bsky.social #syglass

New England Society for Microscopy @nesmicroscopy.bsky.social · 08/06/2026

🔬 For #MicroscopyMonday, a live Philodina roseola rotifer captured with Polychromatic Polarization Microscopy by Michael Shribak & Irina Arkhipova at @mblscience.bsky.social PPM reveals fine anatomy in this tiny freshwater invertebrate. #Microscopy #Bioimaging #NESM #Evident

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New England Society for Microscopy @nesmicroscopy.bsky.social · 11/05/2026

Bluesky: 🔬🪸 For #MicroscopyMonday: live Astrangia poculata (Northern Star Coral) imaged at MBL by Michael Shribak and Loretta Roberson. Captured in true color on an Olympus IX81 with Polychromatic Polarization Microscopy, revealing optical details that appear white under standard microscopy. #NESM

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New England Society for Microscopy @nesmicroscopy.bsky.social · 06/05/2026

🌊🦠 Meet Leonardo Villacís, PhD student in Dr. Jasmine Saros’s lab and selected speaker from the #NESM Spring Symposium! His #SEM image of Aulacoseira subarctica, a spring-blooming diatom from northern Maine lakes, helps reveal how warming may be reorganizing aquatic ecosystems. @umaine.bsky.social

New England Society for Microscopy @nesmicroscopy.bsky.social · 08/04/2026

📣 #NESM Spring Symposium keynote (THIS FRIDAY!): Tirzah Abbott ☄️ SEM + NA-TKD to reveal nanoscale transformations in a shocked meteorite, multiple pathways of ringwoodite & wadsleyite under extreme conditions. Join us: www.nesmicroscopy.org/2026-spring-... #Microscopy #SEM #PlanetaryScience

New England Society for Microscopy @nesmicroscopy.bsky.social · 06/04/2026

Core Tour for the #NESM Spring Symposium! 🔬 Join April 10 for a virtual visit to the SCOPE Lab at UMass Chan Med @umasschan.bsky.social with Christina Baer. 🐟Featuring MERFISH data, Schafer lab. @vizgen.bsky.social @scope-umasschan.bsky.social Register: www.nesmicroscopy.org/2026-spring-...

Brandy A Freitas @brandy-syglass.bsky.social · 02/04/2026

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Happy #3DThursday from Sweden! 🇸🇪 This Thy-1 mouse brain was the crowd favorite at Focus on Microscopy this year 🐭 🔬: Zeiss Lightsheet Z.1 🥼: Chih-Wei Logan Hsu @cwloganhsu.bsky.social 🏛️: Baylor College of Medicine 🎬: syGlass, v2.6.0 #FOM2026 #syGlass #Microscopy @scilifelab.se

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New England Society for Microscopy @nesmicroscopy.bsky.social · 23/03/2026

⭐ Meet our first #NESM Spring Symposium Keynote: Zak Swartz! @zakswartz.bsky.social 📸: Live sea star oocyte 🟨 microtubules | 🟪 actin 🔬: Nikon / Yokogawa W1 spinning disk 🥼: Beverly Naigles 🌐: www.theswartzlab.org 🏛️: Marine Biological Laboratory @mblscience.bsky.social #MicroscopyMonday

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New England Society for Microscopy @nesmicroscopy.bsky.social · 16/03/2026

Tour of the Core for the #NESM Spring Symposium! 🔬 Join us April 10 for a virtual visit to the Microscopy Core Lab at UMass Lowell with Anna Maria Routsi. Featuring HR-TEM imaging from Sangmin Jeong (Ross Lab). Register: www.nesmicroscopy.org/2026-spring-... #MicroscopyMonday #Microscopy #TEM

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New England Society for Microscopy @nesmicroscopy.bsky.social · 09/03/2026

🦋 Butterfly wings form from invisible developmental boundaries long before their colors appear.🏆Congrats to Gabby Jerz, Poster Winner from the #NESM Fall Symposium and Lab Manager in the Patel Lab at the MBL @mblscience.bsky.social. 🔬 Zeiss LSM880 #MicroscopyMonday #Bioimaging #DevBio

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New England Society for Microscopy @nesmicroscopy.bsky.social · 03/03/2026

📣 Announcing our #NESM Spring Symposium — April 10 (virtual & free!) We’re building an exciting lineup across the life & physical sciences. Interested in giving a talk? Submit your abstract by March 25 🗓️ Register: www.nesmicroscopy.org/2026-spring-... #Microscopy #Bioimaging

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New England Society for Microscopy @nesmicroscopy.bsky.social · 23/02/2026

GORGEOUS data from Laura Smithson for #MicroscopyMonday! 🏆 Our #NESM Fall Symposium Poster Winner (Brown Univ., de Graffenried Lab) used customized #FIB-SEM to reconstruct the T. brucei cytoskeleton at 4 nm res — 9,000+ images & 660 GB. @brown.edu @aicjanelia.bsky.social #Microscopy #VolumeEM #EM

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New England Society for Microscopy @nesmicroscopy.bsky.social · 09/02/2026

📢 Calling the #NESM community! We’re coming up on a year of sharing incredible microscopy data — and we want you to be part of it 🔬✨ Submit your work and we’ll feature it in future posts. 📩 Submit here: forms.gle/5bApb3RTVoA1... #Microscopy #ScienceCommunication #Imaging

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New England Society for Microscopy @nesmicroscopy.bsky.social · 02/02/2026

For #MicroscopyMonday, meet Rylie Walsh — Imaging Specialist at @mblscience.bsky.social and longtime board member. Our Director of Biological Sciences, she is passionate about helping scientists design #microscopy experiments, and is excited by all things #VolumeEM! 🔬 @ryliewalsh.bsky.social #NESM

New England Society for Microscopy @nesmicroscopy.bsky.social · 26/01/2026

For #MicroscopyMonday, meet our #NESM President, Jaqulin! She studies how alpha-synuclein affects synapses in sea lamprey at @mblscience.bsky.social, and is passionate about microscopy education & outreach. 🔬: @jeolusa.bsky.social 120i TEM 🐍: Sea lamprey reticulospinal synapse 🥼: Jaqulin Wallace

Brandy A Freitas @brandy-syglass.bsky.social · 22/01/2026

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The Allen Mouse Brain Atlas is a cornerstone of #neuroscience: a standardized, high-resolution map of brain anatomy built to keep experiments comparable across labs. 🧠 Here’s a 3D walk through its anatomical meshes in #syGlass! @alleninstitute.org #3DThursday #DataViz #VR

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New England Society for Microscopy @nesmicroscopy.bsky.social · 12/01/2026

For today’s #MicroscopyMonday, meet our #NESM President-elect, Harry Cramer! The Assistant Director of Cellular Imaging Core at Boston Children’s Hospital, Harry brings deep expertise in multiphoton microscopy, training, and community-driven science. 🔬🧠 @bostonchildrens.bsky.social

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New England Society for Microscopy @nesmicroscopy.bsky.social · 05/01/2026

Introducing #NESM Treasurer Jennifer Misuraca for #MicroscopyMonday! Jennifer is FESEM Product Manager at #JEOL USA, supporting applications, training, and demos. She joined the NESM board in 2016 and became Treasurer in 2024. 📸 SEM of bacteriophage on a JEOL FESEM, Joseph Stukey at Hope College

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New England Society for Microscopy @nesmicroscopy.bsky.social · 22/12/2025

For #MicroscopyMonday, we’re excited to welcome Katie Shulenberger as NESM’s newest Director of Physical Sciences! 🎉 An Asst. Prof. of Chemistry at @brandeis.edu, Katie develops spectroscopic methods to study semiconductor nanomaterials and photophysics. #NESM #Spectroscopy #Nanomaterials

New England Society for Microscopy @nesmicroscopy.bsky.social · 15/12/2025

Another #MicroscopyMonday intro! Meet Emma Perry, the #NESM Clerk from UMaine @umaine.bsky.social . She manages electron & confocal microscopes at UMaine and studies Maine/NE USA tardigrade biogeography & taxonomy. 📸 Maine tardigrade: Viridiscus perviridis 🔬Amray 1820, CORE #ElectronMicroscopy Lab.

New England Society for Microscopy @nesmicroscopy.bsky.social · 14/12/2025

The New England Society for Microscopy is heartbroken by the tragic shooting at Brown University. Academic and research spaces should be safe places to learn, teach, and experiment. We mourn the victims, stand with the Brown community, and are deeply angered by this senseless act of violence.

New England Society for Microscopy @nesmicroscopy.bsky.social · 08/12/2025

Introducing another #NESM board member for #MicroscopyMonday — Ben Muller, Director of Physical Sciences! He works across surface metrology, microfluidics, thin films, and micro/nanofabrication. He just defended his PhD! 🎉 📸 SEM of modified EGaIn sphere contacts (Harvard CNS). #SEM #Nanotechnology

New England Society for Microscopy @nesmicroscopy.bsky.social · 01/12/2025

Happy #MicroscopyMonday! Meet our new Director of Biological Sciences, Mark Scimone, a UNH professor whose work spans neuroscience, optics, and image analysis. He brings experience from Boston Children’s and PSI, plus a passion for microscopy education. #NESM #SEM 📸: doi.org/10.1038/s415...

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New England Society for Microscopy @nesmicroscopy.bsky.social · 23/11/2025

Happy #MicroscopyMonday! This week we're spotlighting Brandy Freitas, our Director of Media and Outreach at #NESM.👏 @brandy-syglass.bsky.social Brandy is the Director of Data Science at #syGlass, and here is a video of #3Ddata from C Wolff the MBL @mblscience.bsky.social 🔬 #BioImaging #SciComm

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New England Society for Microscopy @nesmicroscopy.bsky.social · 17/11/2025

Happy #MicroscopyMonday! 🧫 This week we're spotlighting Andy Stone, our immediate past-president at #NESM. 👏 @andystoneimaging.bsky.social Andy leads the Brandeis light microscopy core and is a powerhouse in the imaging community—from BINA to NESM and RMS. 🎥🔬 #LightSheet #BioImaging #STEM

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New England Society for Microscopy @nesmicroscopy.bsky.social · 27/10/2025

This week's #MicroscopyMonday is a time lapse 3D printing of a mini microscope from the MakerLab at Brandeis University. 🥼 Greg Buckland | Head of Brandeis MakerLab #MicroscopyMonday #Sciencecommunication #BrandeisUniversity #NESM #Microscopy #Science #3D #3DPrinting

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New England Society for Microscopy @nesmicroscopy.bsky.social · 23/10/2025

We're up in Gloucester today for the 10th Annual GMGI Science Forum! #NESM #GMGI

New England Society for Microscopy @nesmicroscopy.bsky.social · 20/10/2025

Tungsten crystals for #MicroscopyMonday from one of our upcoming keynote speakers! #NESM www.nesmicroscopy.org/2025-fall-sy... 🥼: @gewilli.bsky.social, Microscopist 🏛️: Brown University Leduc Bioimaging 🔬: TFS Apreo 2 VS Scanning Electron Microscope, Horizontal Field Width (HFW) = 49μm

New England Society for Microscopy @nesmicroscopy.bsky.social · 13/10/2025

It's #MicroscopyMonday and we are only three weeks away from the #NESM Fall Symposium! We still have opportunities for poster and oral presentations for researchers, vendors and core facilities, link here: www.nesmicroscopy.org/2025-fall-sy... #Microscopy #LightSheet #3DPrinting #SEM #LSFM #SciComm

New England Society for Microscopy @nesmicroscopy.bsky.social · 06/10/2025

For #MicroscopyMonday: “Seeing Every Photon”—a hands-on workshop with Evident Scientific on the FLUOVIEW FV4000 confocal! At the Fall symposium Nov 6-7, learn to capture consistent, quantitative images with SilVIR™ detectors and performance monitoring. #NESM #ConfocalMicroscopy

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New England Society for Microscopy @nesmicroscopy.bsky.social · 29/09/2025

Excited to welcome MIT’s Julian P. Klein as a keynote at the #NESM Fall Symposium! 🔬 His work uses electron beams to target atoms in 2D materials — here’s a teaser image from his research in quantum engineering. #MicroscopyMonday #ElectronMicroscopy #QuantumMaterials #Nanotechnology #MIT #SciComm

Stylized graphic of an electron beam, shown as a purple cone with a red bullseye tip, aimed precisely at a single atom in a hexagonal lattice of atoms. The background is a faint atomic-resolution microscopy image, highlighting the idea of targeting individual atoms in atomically thin materials

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New England Society for Microscopy @nesmicroscopy.bsky.social · 22/09/2025

📣Announcing the Fall Symposium Workshops for #MicroscopyMonday!🎫 Registration is now open here: www.nesmicroscopy.org/2025-fall-sy... 🔬: Hitachi Gemini FE SEM 🥼: Benjamin Muller, PI Giovanni Traverso, MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering (MechE) 📝: Feig et al, lnkd.in/ea5M7aET #NESM #SciComm

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New England Society for Microscopy @nesmicroscopy.bsky.social · 15/09/2025

Announcing one of our Keynote Speakers, Elizabeth Engle, for #MicroscopyMonday! Please join us in November at Brandeis! 🔬: 3i Light Sheet 🐭: Dharmendra Puri, Boston Children's Hospital 🏛️: Harvard Medical School's MicRoN facility 🎬: syGlass.io #NESM #LightSheetMicroscopy #3DImaging #TissueClearing

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New England Society for Microscopy @nesmicroscopy.bsky.social · 08/09/2025

Announcing registration for the Fall Symposium at Brandeis for #MicroscopyMonday! #NESM www.nesmicroscopy.org/2025-fall-sy... 🔬: Bruker TruLive3D @brukerspatial.bsky.social 🥼: Amro Hamdoun @hamdounlab.bsky.social ‬, Tzer Han Tan's @tzerhan29.bsky.social group 🌌: Painted Sea Urchin 📷: syGlass.io

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New England Society for Microscopy @nesmicroscopy.bsky.social · 02/09/2025

🕷️ A winter tick’s lethal grasp for a late #MicroscopyMonday, captured in stunning SEM by Monica Miles, winner of 3rd place in UMaine’s 2025 Imaging Your Research Contest. Tiny structures, huge impact on Maine’s moose calves. #Microscopy #Ecology #Moose #SEM #NESM @umaine.bsky.social

New England Society for Microscopy @nesmicroscopy.bsky.social · 25/08/2025

It's #MicroscopyMonday! Today we have a very special confocal dataset that HIGH SCHOOL students were able to label and image themselves at the MBL. 🐟: #Zebrafish 🔬: Nipam Patel, High School Science Discovery Programs 🏛️: @mblscience.bsky.social 🎬: syGlass.io #NESM #Confocal #SciComm #ScienceEd

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GeWilli @gewilli.bsky.social · 20/08/2025

Dedicated seed pod of Wild Carrot/Queen Anne's Lace/Daucus carota 📷 (Ok maybe 🔬) Hitachi 2700 SEM More of the #SciArt side. (I'll be giving a talk about it all in November at the @nesmicroscopy.bsky.social fall meeting, not this plant as much but related)

Scanning Electron Microscope image of a Daucus carota seed pod.

Black line on the bottom of 667 μm long for scale.

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New England Society for Microscopy @nesmicroscopy.bsky.social · 18/08/2025

Tungsten crystals for #MicroscopyMonday! #NESM ⚗️: Tungsten oxide crystals 🥼: Geoff Williams, @gewilli.bsky.social 🏛️: @brownuresearch.bsky.social , Leduc Bioimaging Facility 🔬: @thermofishersci.bsky.social , Apreo 2 VS Scanning Electron Microscope, HFW 8um

New England Society for Microscopy @nesmicroscopy.bsky.social · 04/08/2025

Announcing our first Fall Symposium speaker for #MicroscopyMonday! Geoff Williams, Brown. #NESM 🌾: Lily of the Valley 🥼: Geoff Williams, @gewilli.bsky.social 🏛️: @brownuresearch.bsky.social Leduc Bioimaging Facility 🔬: @thermofishersci.bsky.social Apreo 2 VS Scanning Electron Microscope, HFW 4mm

Black and white scanning electron micrograph of a Lily of the Valley flower showing three anthers, each with a textured, folded surface. The anthers are suspended above a cellular platform-like base, revealing intricate tissue structure and fine surface detail at high magnification.

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New England Society for Microscopy @nesmicroscopy.bsky.social · 28/07/2025

A #NESM Save the Date for #MicroscopyMonday! We're happy to announce our in-person Fall Symposium will be held at Brandeis University @brandeisuniversity.bsky.social November 6th & 7th. We're looking for #poster and oral presentations and #abstract submission opens soon! www.nesmicroscopy.org

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New England Society for Microscopy @nesmicroscopy.bsky.social · 24/07/2025

Are there any other #NESM members heading to Microscopy and Microanalysis in Salt Lake City next week? A few of our board members will be there, would love to meet some fellow microscopists! @brandy-syglass.bsky.social #MM2025

New England Society for Microscopy @nesmicroscopy.bsky.social · 21/07/2025

🐙 This Octopus shifts from deep to active rest while "dreaming" for #MicroscopyMonday. REM‑like sleep (color bursts and twitches) filmed in real time by Horst Obenhaus @octoscience.bsky.social‬, currently a 2025 Whitman Fellow at @mblscience.bsky.social. #NESM #Octopus #Neuro #SleepScience #MBL

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New England Society for Microscopy @nesmicroscopy.bsky.social · 14/07/2025

@brandeisuniversity.bsky.social has a new lightsheet for #MicroscopyMonday !💡New England microscopy cores - do you have a system you want advertised? Send us an image! #NESM 🧠: TdTomato Mouse Brain 🔬: #LifeCanvas SmartSPIM, 1.6x obj 🥼: @andystoneimaging.bsky.social 🏛️: Brandeis LMCF (RRID:SCR_02589)

New England Society for Microscopy @nesmicroscopy.bsky.social · 07/07/2025

For #MicroscopyMonday, we have "The Many Layers of a Squid": Pictured here is a cross-section of the optic lobe from Doryteuthis pealei, the longfin inshore squid. #NESM 🔬: Zeiss @zeiss-microscopy.bsky.social Axioscope 📸: Sony DSC-s70 🥼: Jaqulin Wallace, Alan Kuzirian 🏛️: @mblscience.bsky.social