Huge thanks to Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory for featuring the Microscopy Shared Resource!
If you love all things optics, lasers, cameras, and detectors—or are passionate about advancing biology and cancer research—come geek out with us! 🔬 🧬 🤩
We are still accepting applications for an image analyst within the Optical Imaging Core at Van Andel Institute. If you know anyone that is looking for a career in image analysis, please encourage them to apply!
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Decided today at QI was for making dumb microscopy memes. Make sure to do your pilots before you do your final experiment!
Super Res Sunday! And we are doing all the techniques:)
Want to present a poster, talk, or workshop at this year's Images 2 Knowledge (I2K) meeting - Sep 27 - October 2nd in Madison, WI? Please fill out the form by Thursday - we really want to highlight your contributions! airtable.com/appPes56Tahc...
Antigen-stabilizable fluorescent nanobodies that become fluorescent upon binding intracellular targets enable background-free multicolor imaging and biosensing in living systems. @sdeoliveira.bsky.social
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What a day! After briefly enjoying the beautiful weather we went back into our dark microscope rooms and learned more about SNR and the different sources of noise in images. Did you know you can report intensity values as photons instead of arbitrary units?
Erika Wee
Erika Wee
A collection of antigen-stabilizable fluorescent nanobodies becomes fluorescent upon binding to their intracellular targets and enables background-free multicolor imaging and biosensing in living syst...
Van Andel Institute (VAI), a world-class biomedical research institute, located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, is dedicated to improving human health. We are pioneers in the fight against cancer, Parkinso...
To close #WomensHistoryMonth, we honor women scientists like Erika Wee leading CSHL's #Microscopy Core. Geek out with optics, lasers, and more in our new video! https://www.cshl.edu/videos/a-closer-look-cshls-microscopy-core/
A Closer Look: CSHL’s Microscopy Core 00:03:33 | March 30, 2026 cancer researchcell biologycore facilityCSHL Cancer Centermolecular biology Microscopes allow us to see the world on a scale unavailable to the naked eye. At 600,000× magnification, a transmission electron microscope can image the struc…
