Events

From scribbles to segmentation: AI tools for microscopy
June 25, 2026
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12:00PM EDT
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BioLabs RM 1087
In Person
Join us as Alex Lovely (HCBI Imaging Scientist) discusses: What is segmentation Differences in machine learning vs deep learning What tools are available (both commercial and open source) to users of the HCBI

More resolution? I think you mean more contrast
July 9, 2026
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12:00PM EDT
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BioLabs RM 1087
In Person
Join Doug Richardson ( HCBI Director of Imaging) in discussing how contrast affects both imaging and analysis in light and cryo-electron microscopy. More details to come

How to not collect useless data
August 6, 2026
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12:00PM EDT
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BioLabs RM 1087
In Person
Join Heather Brown-Harding ( HCBI Imaging Scientist) in discussing: What steps should you take before beginning an imaging experiment How to properly do a pilot experiment How to evaluate assay performance

Past Events

Microscopy Day
June 8, 2026
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9:00AM EDT
In Person
Join us for the first annual Microscopy Day, where CNS and HCBI bring together light microscopy, electron microscopy, and cryo-electron microscopy. There will be technical talks from staff members, followed by research talks by users. HCBI will have Pablo...

11th Annual Simmons Awards Day
June 5, 2026
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10:00AM - 3:30PM EDT
In Person
Grad students have been hard at work at the HCBI for the past year. Please come support your lab members for their presentations and thank the Simmon's for their support. Talks will be 10-12:30 in Biolabs RM 1080, and posters will be 1:30-3:30 outside the...

Using OMERO for Imaging Workflows: A Full-Day Virtual Hands-On Workshop
March 27, 2026
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9:00AM - 4:00PM EDT
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Virtual
In Person
Using OMERO for Imaging Workflows: A Full-Day Virtual Hands-On Workshop Friday March 27, 2026, 9:00AM-4:00PM (Virtual) [FAS Informatics Group] Join us for a full day hands-on workshop on how to use the open source software OMERO for your image analysis...

Yokogawa High-Content Analysis: Accelerating Scientific and Drug Discovery
February 17, 2026
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12:00PM EST
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BioLabs RM 1087
In Person
Join us on February 17th at 12pm in BioLabs RM 1087 for a lecture highlighting the capabilities of two microscopes from Yokogawa on long-term loan. These systems are designed for rapid screening of samples while maintaining the high resolution of a...

Cryo-EM Grand Opening
January 30, 2026
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2:00PM - 6:00PM EST
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LISE (11 Oxford St.) and Biolabs (16 Divinity Ave.)
In Person
Please join us for the Grand Opening of our new Glacios 2 Cryo-EM microscope! Small group tours of the microscope facility can be reserved from 2:00-4:00. The official opening ceremony will take place at 4:00 featuring talks by Gerardo Zavala (Gaudet lab)...

[CNS] I See Wonderful Things
August 13, 2025
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12:00PM - 1:00PM EDT
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Geology Museum
In Person
Join the Center for Nanoscale Systems for lectures on using electron microscopy in biology. Presentation will be by Nicki Watson of the CNS, and lunch will be provided.

[CNS] Cells in the Vacuum of Space
August 6, 2025
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12:00PM - 1:00PM EDT
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Geology Museum
In Person
Join the Center for Nanoscale Systems for lectures on using electron microscopy in biology. Presentation will be by Nicki Watson of the CNS, and lunch will be provided.