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Please join us in congratulating Ayden Smith (Computer Science ‘24) and Kolya Dols (Biochemistry ‘26) for successfully applying for and receiving research funding for the upcoming year! Ayden and Kolya have been working with Dr. Jian Wei Tay this past semester, learning the basics of microbiology, quantitative microscopy, and image...

The Beckman Center for Advanced Light Sheet Microscopy and Data Science is Growing! Please join us in welcoming Dr. Evoléne Premillieu to the team! Dr. Evoléne Premillieu is the Light Sheet Specialist in the newly established Beckman Center for Advanced Light Sheet Microscopy and Data Science. She comes to us...

The 2022 CU Up Close Awards Ceremony was recently held with a large audience in the Jennie Smoly Caruthers Biotechnology Building. From all the images submitted from across campus, 12 finalists were selected by our committee, with the top three winners chosen in open voting. Together, these images are highlighted...

The 12 finalists have been selected and we now need your help to decide on the winners! This year, voting can be done in person or online. Voting is open until 2:30pm on Friday, November 18. In person: Prints of the finalist images have been perfectly placed outside my office...

We are excited to announce that the 2022 CU Up Close Image Competition is now accepting your submissions. This will be our 7th iteration of the event are we are poised for it to be our best ever! The CU Up Close Image Competition is our fun and joyful opportunity...

Following CU-Boulder and BioFrontiers guidelines, the BFALMC will fully reopen starting June 1. The facility will fully reopen starting June 1. I will start to update the reservation calendar in the coming days. Please continue to reserve by Room through 5/31. After 5/31, please reserve by Microscope. Let me know...

New collaboration to develop biodegradable porous silicon membranes for lung-on-a-chip microfluidic devices In collaboration with the BioFrontiers Advanced Light Microscopy Core, Professor David Blake, Fort Lewis College, has been awarded a National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) Support of Competitive Research (SCORE) SC3 award to develop novel lung-on-a-chip (LOAC)...

Dr. Jian Wei Tay (ALMC Image Analysis Specialist) has won the “Best Postdoc Poster award” at the 2021 Front Range Computational & Systems Biology Symposium. The symposium was hosted by Colorado State University’s quantative Cell & Molecular Biology (qCMB) program. Dr. Tay was invited to give a lightning talk to...

CU Boulder Scientists awarded $1.2M grant to establish the Beckman Center for Advanced Light Sheet Microscopy and Data Science Professors Amy Palmer, Kristi Anseth and I have been awarded funds to create the Beckman Center for Advanced Light Sheet Microscopy and Data Science. This is a wonderful opportunity to advance...

Welcome to the new Advanced Light Microscopy Core website! We’ve been working hard to update both the design and the information on this site. If you have any suggestions or comments, please send us an email at <biof-imaging@colorado.edu>.