The Node-FocalPlane image competition at #biologists100.
All the votes are now in, and we can announce our three prize winners: @oozguc.bsky.social, @allancarbal.bsky.social and @jupeloggia.bsky.social.
Read more ⤵️: focalplane.biologists.com/2025/03/27/a...
All the votes are now in, and we can announce our three prize winners: @oozguc.bsky.social, @allancarbal.bsky.social and @jupeloggia.bsky.social.
Read more ⤵️: focalplane.biologists.com/2025/03/27/a...
Announcing the winners of the Node–FocalPlane image competition. - FocalPlane
Announcing the winners of the Node–FocalPlane image competition. - News
focalplane.biologists.com
March 27, 2025 at 10:08 AM
The Node-FocalPlane image competition at #biologists100.
All the votes are now in, and we can announce our three prize winners: @oozguc.bsky.social, @allancarbal.bsky.social and @jupeloggia.bsky.social.
Read more ⤵️: focalplane.biologists.com/2025/03/27/a...
All the votes are now in, and we can announce our three prize winners: @oozguc.bsky.social, @allancarbal.bsky.social and @jupeloggia.bsky.social.
Read more ⤵️: focalplane.biologists.com/2025/03/27/a...
If 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 Network - FocalPlane
FocalPlane Network
focalplane.biologists.com
November 28, 2024 at 10:50 AM
If 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.
I’m seeing lots of job postings on here so now might be a good time to mention that we recently added a ‘Cell biology jobs’ board to our community site over at FocalPlane. It’s free to post (and obviously free to browse):
focalplane.biologists.com/cell-biology...
#cellbiology
focalplane.biologists.com/cell-biology...
#cellbiology
Cell Biology Jobs Archive - FocalPlane
focalplane.biologists.com
November 13, 2024 at 8:48 AM
I’m seeing lots of job postings on here so now might be a good time to mention that we recently added a ‘Cell biology jobs’ board to our community site over at FocalPlane. It’s free to post (and obviously free to browse):
focalplane.biologists.com/cell-biology...
#cellbiology
focalplane.biologists.com/cell-biology...
#cellbiology
Our latest preprint list is now up on FocalPlane. Check it out here: focalplane.biologists.com/2026/05/29/m...
Microscopy preprints: applications in biology - FocalPlane
Microscopy preprints: applications in biology - News
focalplane.biologists.com
May 29, 2026 at 3:33 PM
Our latest preprint list is now up on FocalPlane. Check it out here: focalplane.biologists.com/2026/05/29/m...
ICYMI: the recording of our second webinar on emergent models and quantitative analysis of cell migration is now available.
🔬🎥Check it out to see talks from @ankita13jha.bsky.social, @raphclement.bsky.social and @katrinavelle.bsky.social
focalplane.biologists.com/2026/09/25/f...
🔬🎥Check it out to see talks from @ankita13jha.bsky.social, @raphclement.bsky.social and @katrinavelle.bsky.social
focalplane.biologists.com/2026/09/25/f...
FocalPlane features... cell migration recordings with Ankita Jha, Raphaël Clément and Katrina Velle - FocalPlane
FocalPlane features... cell migration recordings with Ankita Jha, Raphaël Clément and Katrina Velle - News
focalplane.biologists.com
September 25, 2026 at 2:50 PM
ICYMI: the recording of our second webinar on emergent models and quantitative analysis of cell migration is now available.
🔬🎥Check it out to see talks from @ankita13jha.bsky.social, @raphclement.bsky.social and @katrinavelle.bsky.social
focalplane.biologists.com/2026/09/25/f...
🔬🎥Check it out to see talks from @ankita13jha.bsky.social, @raphclement.bsky.social and @katrinavelle.bsky.social
focalplane.biologists.com/2026/09/25/f...
Don’t miss the second webinar in our new series on cell migration, featuring talks from @ankita13jha.bsky.social, @raphclement.bsky.social and @katrinavelle.bsky.social.
🗓️Thursday 17 September at 15:00 BST
For more info and to register: focalplane.biologists.com/2026/09/03/f...
🗓️Thursday 17 September at 15:00 BST
For more info and to register: focalplane.biologists.com/2026/09/03/f...
FocalPlane features... cell migration webinar 2 - FocalPlane
FocalPlane features... cell migration webinar 2 - News
focalplane.biologists.com
September 15, 2026 at 2:36 PM
Don’t miss the second webinar in our new series on cell migration, featuring talks from @ankita13jha.bsky.social, @raphclement.bsky.social and @katrinavelle.bsky.social.
🗓️Thursday 17 September at 15:00 BST
For more info and to register: focalplane.biologists.com/2026/09/03/f...
🗓️Thursday 17 September at 15:00 BST
For more info and to register: focalplane.biologists.com/2026/09/03/f...
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/
We'd like to invite all members of the community to join and use the Network.
focalplane.biologists.com/network/
April 14, 2025 at 9:36 AM
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/
We'd like to invite all members of the community to join and use the Network.
focalplane.biologists.com/network/
📢Call for speakers
We are looking for ECRs to speak in our mini-symposium run together with the popular membrane trafficking webinar series organised by @franbottanelli.bsky.social @felixmendu.bsky.social & @ishier.bsky.social.
focalplane.biologists.com/2025/07/14/f...
Apply by 24 August
We are looking for ECRs to speak in our mini-symposium run together with the popular membrane trafficking webinar series organised by @franbottanelli.bsky.social @felixmendu.bsky.social & @ishier.bsky.social.
focalplane.biologists.com/2025/07/14/f...
Apply by 24 August
FocalPlane features... membrane trafficking - apply to give a talk - FocalPlane
FocalPlane features... membrane trafficking - apply to give a talk - News
focalplane.biologists.com
July 16, 2025 at 1:41 PM
📢Call for speakers
We are looking for ECRs to speak in our mini-symposium run together with the popular membrane trafficking webinar series organised by @franbottanelli.bsky.social @felixmendu.bsky.social & @ishier.bsky.social.
focalplane.biologists.com/2025/07/14/f...
Apply by 24 August
We are looking for ECRs to speak in our mini-symposium run together with the popular membrane trafficking webinar series organised by @franbottanelli.bsky.social @felixmendu.bsky.social & @ishier.bsky.social.
focalplane.biologists.com/2025/07/14/f...
Apply by 24 August
ICYMI, our #preprint list is now up on FocalPlane, highlighting the latest research using #microscopy to answer questions in #biology.
As always, send us any recommendations for preprints that we've missed: focalplane.biologists.com/2025/12/12/m...
As always, send us any recommendations for preprints that we've missed: focalplane.biologists.com/2025/12/12/m...
Microscopy preprints - applications in biology - FocalPlane
Microscopy preprints - applications in biology - News
focalplane.biologists.com
December 15, 2025 at 11:44 AM
ICYMI, our #preprint list is now up on FocalPlane, highlighting the latest research using #microscopy to answer questions in #biology.
As always, send us any recommendations for preprints that we've missed: focalplane.biologists.com/2025/12/12/m...
As always, send us any recommendations for preprints that we've missed: focalplane.biologists.com/2025/12/12/m...
Our preprint list is now up on FocalPlane. This week we focus on research in #bioimageanalysis. Drop us a message if we’re missing any preprints that you’ve been reading or writing!
focalplane.biologists.com/2024/11/29/m...
focalplane.biologists.com/2024/11/29/m...
Microscopy preprints - bioimage analysis - FocalPlane
Microscopy preprints - bioimage analysis - Discussions
focalplane.biologists.com
November 29, 2024 at 3:26 PM
Our preprint list is now up on FocalPlane. This week we focus on research in #bioimageanalysis. Drop us a message if we’re missing any preprints that you’ve been reading or writing!
focalplane.biologists.com/2024/11/29/m...
focalplane.biologists.com/2024/11/29/m...
With @ishier.bsky.social and @franbottanelli.bsky.social, we're helping @focalplane.bsky.social organize a #FocalPlanFeatures ... on membrane trafficking happening Sept. 25th! Keynote by Gillian Griffiths @yale.edu. Calling all ECRs: apply to give a talk focalplane.biologists.com/2025/07/14/f...
FocalPlane features... membrane trafficking - apply to give a talk - FocalPlane
FocalPlane features... membrane trafficking - apply to give a talk - News
focalplane.biologists.com
July 15, 2025 at 7:41 AM
With @ishier.bsky.social and @franbottanelli.bsky.social, we're helping @focalplane.bsky.social organize a #FocalPlanFeatures ... on membrane trafficking happening Sept. 25th! Keynote by Gillian Griffiths @yale.edu. Calling all ECRs: apply to give a talk focalplane.biologists.com/2025/07/14/f...
🌱🔬 October can mean only one thing… it’s time for the next webinar in our FocalPlane features… quantitative plant imaging series! We’ll be treated to talks from Marcel Dickmanns @madic.bsky.social & Laura Copeland @lauracopeland.bsky.social.
Register now:
focalplane.biologists.com/2026/09/23/r...
Register now:
focalplane.biologists.com/2026/09/23/r...
October 1, 2026 at 2:40 PM
🌱🔬 October can mean only one thing… it’s time for the next webinar in our FocalPlane features… quantitative plant imaging series! We’ll be treated to talks from Marcel Dickmanns @madic.bsky.social & Laura Copeland @lauracopeland.bsky.social.
Register now:
focalplane.biologists.com/2026/09/23/r...
Register now:
focalplane.biologists.com/2026/09/23/r...
New ‘How to’ post on FocalPlane 🔬💻
Lea Kabjesz shares a step-by-step guide to get you started annotating 2D and 3D images in Cellpose, including video tutorials.
focalplane.biologists.com/2025/06/05/a...
#bioimageanalysis #cellpose #imaging #HowTo
Lea Kabjesz shares a step-by-step guide to get you started annotating 2D and 3D images in Cellpose, including video tutorials.
focalplane.biologists.com/2025/06/05/a...
#bioimageanalysis #cellpose #imaging #HowTo
Annotating Images in Cellpose - FocalPlane
Annotating Images in Cellpose - How to
focalplane.biologists.com
June 9, 2025 at 9:43 AM
New ‘How to’ post on FocalPlane 🔬💻
Lea Kabjesz shares a step-by-step guide to get you started annotating 2D and 3D images in Cellpose, including video tutorials.
focalplane.biologists.com/2025/06/05/a...
#bioimageanalysis #cellpose #imaging #HowTo
Lea Kabjesz shares a step-by-step guide to get you started annotating 2D and 3D images in Cellpose, including video tutorials.
focalplane.biologists.com/2025/06/05/a...
#bioimageanalysis #cellpose #imaging #HowTo
ICYMI: The October FocalPlane features… webinar included talks from @helenajambor.bsky.social (‘How not to lie with image data’) and Kota Miura ('Reproducible bioimage analysis for ensuring #scientificintegrity').
Watch the recording at
bit.ly/4fyB2SU
#PublicationIntegrityWeek #COPE
Watch the recording at
bit.ly/4fyB2SU
#PublicationIntegrityWeek #COPE
FocalPlane features... reproducibility in imaging
YouTube video by The Company of Biologists
www.youtube.com
November 21, 2024 at 10:48 AM
ICYMI: The October FocalPlane features… webinar included talks from @helenajambor.bsky.social (‘How not to lie with image data’) and Kota Miura ('Reproducible bioimage analysis for ensuring #scientificintegrity').
Watch the recording at
bit.ly/4fyB2SU
#PublicationIntegrityWeek #COPE
Watch the recording at
bit.ly/4fyB2SU
#PublicationIntegrityWeek #COPE
📢Our latest #preprint list is up on FocalPlane.
This week we focus on bioimage analysis tools and their application in biology.
focalplane.biologists.com/2025/03/07/m...
This week we focus on bioimage analysis tools and their application in biology.
focalplane.biologists.com/2025/03/07/m...
Microscopy preprints - bioimage analysis - FocalPlane
Microscopy preprints - bioimage analysis - News
focalplane.biologists.com
March 7, 2025 at 4:06 PM
📢Our latest #preprint list is up on FocalPlane.
This week we focus on bioimage analysis tools and their application in biology.
focalplane.biologists.com/2025/03/07/m...
This week we focus on bioimage analysis tools and their application in biology.
focalplane.biologists.com/2025/03/07/m...
We are looking for our next cohort of #FocalPlaneCorrespondents! If you are interested in getting some #scicomm experience alongside your research, check out our call and drop us an email if you have any questions.
Deadline for applications: 20 January 2025
Deadline for applications: 20 January 2025
Become a FocalPlane correspondent - FocalPlane
Become a FocalPlane correspondent - Discussions
focalplane.biologists.com
January 16, 2025 at 2:52 PM
We are looking for our next cohort of #FocalPlaneCorrespondents! If you are interested in getting some #scicomm experience alongside your research, check out our call and drop us an email if you have any questions.
Deadline for applications: 20 January 2025
Deadline for applications: 20 January 2025
Our preprint list highlighting new tools and techniques in imaging is now up on FocalPlane. Check it out, and let us know if we are missing any research that we should add to the list.
focalplane.biologists.com/2026/04/03/m...
focalplane.biologists.com/2026/04/03/m...
Microscopy preprints – new tools and techniques in imaging - FocalPlane
Microscopy preprints – new tools and techniques in imaging - News
focalplane.biologists.com
April 3, 2026 at 12:56 PM
Our preprint list highlighting new tools and techniques in imaging is now up on FocalPlane. Check it out, and let us know if we are missing any research that we should add to the list.
focalplane.biologists.com/2026/04/03/m...
focalplane.biologists.com/2026/04/03/m...
Are you attending #CellBio2024? Visit our booth to pick up some @focalplane.bsky.social goodies and find out about joining the FocalPlane Network, an international directory for researchers with microscopy expertise. bit.ly/41zT7Md
December 14, 2024 at 6:59 PM
Are you attending #CellBio2024? Visit our booth to pick up some @focalplane.bsky.social goodies and find out about joining the FocalPlane Network, an international directory for researchers with microscopy expertise. bit.ly/41zT7Md
We are delighted to welcome three new correspondents to the FocalPlane team. Look out for blog posts from Sally Horton @crick.ac.uk, Varsha Mahapatra, Utrecht University and @nclnoel.bsky.social @ucl.ac.uk in 2025. Check out our introductory post ⤵️: focalplane.biologists.com/2025/02/24/a...
Announcing our 2025 FocalPlane correspondents - FocalPlane
Announcing our 2025 FocalPlane correspondents - News
focalplane.biologists.com
February 26, 2025 at 2:27 PM
We are delighted to welcome three new correspondents to the FocalPlane team. Look out for blog posts from Sally Horton @crick.ac.uk, Varsha Mahapatra, Utrecht University and @nclnoel.bsky.social @ucl.ac.uk in 2025. Check out our introductory post ⤵️: focalplane.biologists.com/2025/02/24/a...
📢One week to go!
Join us on Thursday 17 September at 15:00 BST (UTC+1) for our webinar on new models for studying cell migration, hosted by @pjsaez.bsky.social & @valeriaventurini.bsky.social.
You’ll hear talks from @ankita13jha.bsky.social, @raphclement.bsky.social and @katrinavelle.bsky.social.
Join us on Thursday 17 September at 15:00 BST (UTC+1) for our webinar on new models for studying cell migration, hosted by @pjsaez.bsky.social & @valeriaventurini.bsky.social.
You’ll hear talks from @ankita13jha.bsky.social, @raphclement.bsky.social and @katrinavelle.bsky.social.
FocalPlane features... cell migration webinar 2 - FocalPlane
FocalPlane features... cell migration webinar 2 - News
focalplane.biologists.com
September 10, 2026 at 2:04 PM
📢One week to go!
Join us on Thursday 17 September at 15:00 BST (UTC+1) for our webinar on new models for studying cell migration, hosted by @pjsaez.bsky.social & @valeriaventurini.bsky.social.
You’ll hear talks from @ankita13jha.bsky.social, @raphclement.bsky.social and @katrinavelle.bsky.social.
Join us on Thursday 17 September at 15:00 BST (UTC+1) for our webinar on new models for studying cell migration, hosted by @pjsaez.bsky.social & @valeriaventurini.bsky.social.
You’ll hear talks from @ankita13jha.bsky.social, @raphclement.bsky.social and @katrinavelle.bsky.social.
Our latest preprint list is now up on FocalPlane. This week, bioimage analysis takes centre stage!
focalplane.biologists.com/2026/05/01/m...
#microscopy #bioimageanalysis #preprints
focalplane.biologists.com/2026/05/01/m...
#microscopy #bioimageanalysis #preprints
Microscopy preprints: bioimage analysis - FocalPlane
Microscopy preprints: bioimage analysis - News
focalplane.biologists.com
May 1, 2026 at 2:59 PM
Our latest preprint list is now up on FocalPlane. This week, bioimage analysis takes centre stage!
focalplane.biologists.com/2026/05/01/m...
#microscopy #bioimageanalysis #preprints
focalplane.biologists.com/2026/05/01/m...
#microscopy #bioimageanalysis #preprints
One of my favourite things to do at FocalPlane is hosting webinars (well, not so much the speaking on screen…). I’ve met some fantastic scientists & getting email saying they'll speak is so exciting! You can check out the recordings of our webinars here: focalplane.biologists.com/focalplane-f...
FocalPlane features...
FocalPlane
focalplane.biologists.com
November 13, 2024 at 8:23 AM
One of my favourite things to do at FocalPlane is hosting webinars (well, not so much the speaking on screen…). I’ve met some fantastic scientists & getting email saying they'll speak is so exciting! You can check out the recordings of our webinars here: focalplane.biologists.com/focalplane-f...
📢Call for images
Our FocalPlane-ELMI2026 @eulimi.bsky.social image competition is open for entries. Share your favourite images for your chance to win £200 and see your image on the cover of @jcellsci.bsky.social.
Deadline: 18 May 2026
#ELMI2026
@ppbioimaging.bsky.social
Our FocalPlane-ELMI2026 @eulimi.bsky.social image competition is open for entries. Share your favourite images for your chance to win £200 and see your image on the cover of @jcellsci.bsky.social.
Deadline: 18 May 2026
#ELMI2026
@ppbioimaging.bsky.social
Call for images: FocalPlane-ELMI2026 image competition - FocalPlane
Call for images: FocalPlane-ELMI2026 image competition - News
focalplane.biologists.com
April 16, 2026 at 1:25 PM
📢Call for images
Our FocalPlane-ELMI2026 @eulimi.bsky.social image competition is open for entries. Share your favourite images for your chance to win £200 and see your image on the cover of @jcellsci.bsky.social.
Deadline: 18 May 2026
#ELMI2026
@ppbioimaging.bsky.social
Our FocalPlane-ELMI2026 @eulimi.bsky.social image competition is open for entries. Share your favourite images for your chance to win £200 and see your image on the cover of @jcellsci.bsky.social.
Deadline: 18 May 2026
#ELMI2026
@ppbioimaging.bsky.social
ICYMI – Check out our latest #preprint list on FocalPlane, highlighting the latest tools and techniques in microscopy.
focalplane.biologists.com/2025/10/22/m...
focalplane.biologists.com/2025/10/22/m...
Microscopy preprints – new tools and techniques in imaging - FocalPlane
Microscopy preprints – new tools and techniques in imaging - News
focalplane.biologists.com
October 27, 2025 at 4:27 PM
ICYMI – Check out our latest #preprint list on FocalPlane, highlighting the latest tools and techniques in microscopy.
focalplane.biologists.com/2025/10/22/m...
focalplane.biologists.com/2025/10/22/m...
Our #preprint list is up on FocalPlane. This list focusses on the latest tools in bioimage analysis.
Let us know if you have any recommendations to add to our list.
focalplane.biologists.com/2026/02/06/m...
Let us know if you have any recommendations to add to our list.
focalplane.biologists.com/2026/02/06/m...
Microscopy preprints: bioimage analysis - FocalPlane
Microscopy preprints: bioimage analysis - News
focalplane.biologists.com
February 6, 2026 at 2:56 PM
Our #preprint list is up on FocalPlane. This list focusses on the latest tools in bioimage analysis.
Let us know if you have any recommendations to add to our list.
focalplane.biologists.com/2026/02/06/m...
Let us know if you have any recommendations to add to our list.
focalplane.biologists.com/2026/02/06/m...