Expansion Microscopy User Group
Hosted by Canada BioImaging, RMS & BINA
Activities
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Upcoming Events
Recorded Events
Archived Events
Join us at our next BINA event!
Scientific Speaker Series – Registration
Hosted by Community Engagement Working Group on the second Tuesday of the Month at 9 am Pacific/11 pm Central/12 pm Eastern.
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Use the link to register to attend and receive updates about the series! You only need to register once to receive updates for all presentations.
Sep
2
Lattice Lightsheet User Group
Join this User Group co-organized by BINA and Canada BioImaging
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Every other first Tuesday of the month at 12 pm ET (11 CT, 10 MT, 9 PT)
Sep
5
Automated Image Management and Metadata Annotation (AIMM) User Group
Hosted by Canada BioImaging & BINA & QUAREP-LiMi
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Meetings are the first Friday of the month, every other month
Sep
11
STED User Group
Hosted by Canada BioImaging & BINA
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Meetings are the second Thursday of the month, every other month
Sep
17
Insights and Educational Tools from Industry Series – Registration
Hosted by the Corporate Partners Working Group on the third Wednesday of the Month at 10 am Pacific/12 pm Central/1 pm Eastern.
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Sep
24
Exchange of Experience Virtual Group
Hosted by the Training & Education Working Group
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10 am PT / 12 pm CT / 1 pm ET
Oct
6
GBIxBINA2025
Registration is now open for GBIxBINA 2025! View the page for more details.
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Registration is now open!
Nov
6
Careers Speaker Series – Registration
Hosted by the Early Career Working Group on the first Thursday every other month at 10 am Pacific/12 pm Central/1 pm Eastern
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View our past events on YouTube!
Apr
28
OME 2025 Community Meeting
OME 2025 comes to North America @ MBL, Woods Hole, MA!
Mar
23
BINA @ ABRF
Meet up with BINA at ABRF in Las Vegas
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Using the button you can provide details of your presentation at the ABRF 2025 Annual Meeting, and we will publicize it on this page!
Oct
28
Virtual I2K 2024
Join us at this virtual event Oct 28-30, 2024!
Sep
23
BINA 2024 Community Congress
See you on September 23-27, 2024 hybrid event in Madison, Wisconsin
Aug
21
Mar
13
March Community Conversation
Hosted by the Builders Working Group
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Register using the google form linked to the button
Mar
5
Figure Making Best Practices – Checklists & Demo
Hosted by BINA Early Career WG and members of QUAREP-LiMi WG 12
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Follow the link to watch the recording
Jan
23
BINA @ AIM 2024
Meet up with BINA at Advanced Imaging Methods Workshop (21st Annual) in Berkeley!
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Using the button you can provide details of your presentation at Advanced Imaging Methods Workshop (21st Annual), and we will publicize it on this page!
Oct
17
Halfway to I2K: Virtual Tutorials on Image Analysis
Join us at this virtual event Oct 17-19, 2023!
Learn More
Workshop Submission Open Now, registration coming in Sept.
Oct
2
BINA Image Contest 2023
Submit your images to the BINA Image Contest for 2023!
Contest Closed
Enter the 2023 contest by noon Pacific time on October 2!
Sep
25
LABIxBINA2023: Bioimaging Across the Americas
Joint event happening September 25-29, 2023, in Morelos State, Mexico
Watch!
See the BINA 2023 Community Congress Presentations at LABIxBINA
Oct
24
May
6
I2K 2022: From Images to Knowledge
Join us at this virtual event May 6, 9 & 10!
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Poster Submissions are also open – submit by April 27!
Feb
4
Jan
25
Oct
14
BINA events that are closed and/or happened 6 months ago or more
Apr
28
OME 2025 Community Meeting – Save the Date
April 28- May 1, 2025, MBL, Woods Hole, MA, USA
See Event Webpage
April 28- May 1, 2025, MBL, Woods Hole, MA, USA
Dec
14
BINA @ ASCB 2024
Meet up with BINA at CellBio24 in San Diego!
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Using the button you can provide details of your presentation at CellBio24 ASCB|EMBO Meeting, and we will publicize it on this page!
Nov
18
BINA’s Leadership and Management Training – 2024
Workshops offered May 6 & 13, June 10 & 17, Aug 19 & 26, Oct 21 & 28, Nov 11 & 18
Contact Us for 2025
Registration for 2024 is filled, please contact us if you are interested in participating in 2025
Sep
26
BINA Image Contest 2024
Submit your images by August 30 at 12 pm PT/2 pm CT/3 pm ET
Check out the winners!
Contest is now closed and images are being reviewed!
Apr
21
BINA @ ABRF
Meet up with BINA at ABRF in Minneapolis
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Using the button you can provide details of your presentation at the ABRF 2024 Annual Meeting, and we will publicize it on this page!
Feb
10
BINA @ BPS 2024
Meet up with BINA at BPS in Philadelphia!
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Using the button you can provide details of your presentation at the Biophysical Society meeting BPS2024, and we will publicize it on this page!
Jan
27
BINA @ SPIE 2024
Meet up with BINA at SPIE Photonics West in San Francisco!
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Using the button you can provide details of your presentation at SPIE Photonics West, and we will publicize it on this page!
Dec
2
BINA @ ASCB 2023
Meet up with BINA at ASCB in Boston!
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Using the link below you can provide details of your presentation at ASCB, and we will publicize it on this page!
Nov
20
Leadership and Management Soft Skills Training – 2023
Workshops offered May 23, June 12, Sept 18, Oct 16, Nov 20
Apply by November 13
Use the button to complete your application for the upcoming workshop
Nov
8
Early Career Community Conversation
Join the Early Career WG for a Conversation with the Community
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Register using the google form linked below
May
26
May Community Conversation
Hosted by the Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion WG
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Register to join us on May 26 at 1 pm Central
May
11
Pop-Up EoE after ABRF, May 11
Group EoE in Boston on Managing the image-data life cycle
Registration Closed
Registration open until May 1 or capacity is reached
Dec
8
Oct
7
BINA Image Contest 2022
Submit your images to the BINA Image Contest for 2022!
Enter Now!
Enter the 2022 contest by noon Pacific time on October 7!
Sep
13
Core Facility Leadership and Management training for BioImaging North America
Virtual, Facilitated by hfp consulting
Apr
21
QCDM WG Drop-In Session
Join us on April 21 at 10 am Central!
Mar
18
Infrastructure Grants Workshop – Part 2
Come and learn about the process of applying for S10 NIH instrumentation grants, hear from experienced applicants, and ask your questions
10 am PT / 12 pm CT / 1 pm ET
Registration Closed
Hosted by the Corporate Partners Working Group
Community Events
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(Event Submission, All Submissions), (“$” associated with a registration fee)
2025
Jul
14
2025
Workshop/Course - Annual
C2 Learn 2025 - CALM Summer School for Light Microscopy
Jul 14, 2025 - Jul 18, 2025 |
Hamilton, Canada
$ Fee
Open to Sponsorship
Jul
14
2025
Workshop/Course - Ad hoc
Fluorescence imaging beyond intensity
Jul 14, 2025 - Jul 18, 2025 |
Heidelberg, Germany
$ Fee
Jul
14
2025
Workshop/Course - Ad hoc
💻 Boston Bioimage Analysis Course (BoBiAC)
Jul 14, 2025 - Jul 19, 2025 |
Boston, MA, USA
$ Fee
Open to Sponsorship
Jul
20
2025
Conference/Mtng - Ad hoc
Optical Probes: Discovery to Application
Jul 20, 2025 - Jul 24, 2025 |
Scottsdale, AZ, United States of America
$ Fee
Open to Sponsorship
Jul
21
2025
Workshop/Course - Ad hoc
Montreal Light Microscopy Course (MLMC): In Focus, Stimulated Emission Depletion (STED) Microscopy Course
Jul 21, 2025 - Jul 25, 2025 |
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
$ Fee
Open to Sponsorship
Jul
23
2025
Workshop/Course - Ad hoc
Strathclyde Optical Microscopy Course
Jul 23, 2025 - Aug 1, 2025 |
Glasgow, UK
$ Fee
Jul
27
2025
Conference/Mtng - Ad hoc
18th CIASEM
Jul 27, 2025 - Jul 31, 2025 |
Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
$ Fee
Open to Sponsorship
Jul
27
2025
Conference/Mtng - Annual
Microscopy & Microanalysis
Jul 27, 2025 - Jul 31, 2025 |
Salt Lake City, UT, United States of America
Open to Sponsorship
Jul
28
2025
Workshop/Course - Ad hoc
Mycology Bioimaging Initiative: Imaging the Fungal Cell
Jul 28, 2025 - Aug 7, 2025 |
Cape Town, South Africa
Jul
28
2025
Workshop/Course - Annual
IISER Pune Training Course 2025 Microscopy and Image Analysis
Jul 28, 2025 - Aug 1, 2025 |
Pune, Maharashtra, India
$ Fee
Open to Sponsorship
Aug
04
2025
Workshop/Course - Ad hoc
Q2 SUMMER SCHOOL, IMAGING THE BRAIN
Aug 4, 2025 - Aug 15, 2025 |
Querétaro, Mexico
Aug
05
2025
Workshop/Course - Annual
Introduction to Optic, Fluorescence and Superresolution Microscopies 2025
Aug 5, 2025 - Nov 25, 2025 |
La Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina
$ Fee
Open to Sponsorship
Aug
11
2025
Workshop/Course - Annual
GerBI-GMB Core Facility Leadership and Management Course 2025
Aug 11, 2025 - Aug 16, 2025 |
Duesseldorf, Germany
$ Fee
Aug
11
2025
Workshop/Course - Annual
Microscopía de barrido pors ondas aplicada al estudio de superficies
Aug 11, 2025 - Aug 14, 2025 |
La Plata, Argentina
$ Fee
Open to Sponsorship
Aug
12
2025
Workshop/Course - Annual
Optical Microscopy & Imaging in the Biomedical Sciences (OMIBS) Advanced Course
Aug 12, 2025 - Aug 22, 2025 |
Woods Hole, MA, USA
$ Fee
Open to Sponsorship
Aug
19
2025
Conference/Mtng - Annual
BNMI 2025
Aug 19, 2025 - Aug 22, 2025 |
Gothenburg, Sweden
$ Fee
Open to Sponsorship
Aug
24
2025
Conference/Mtng - Annual
Methods and Applications in Fluorescence MAF 2025
Aug 24, 2025 - Aug 27, 2025 |
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
$ Fee
Open to Sponsorship
Aug
25
2025
Workshop/Course - Ad hoc
COMULIS Training School Imaging Across Scales
Aug 25, 2025 - Aug 29, 2025 |
Bern, Switzerland
$ Fee
Open to Sponsorship
Aug
27
2025
Conference/Mtng - Annual
Single Molecule Localization Microscopy Symposium 2025
Aug 27, 2025 - Aug 29, 2025 |
Bonn, NRW, Germany
$ Fee
Open to Sponsorship
Aug
31
2025
Conference/Mtng - Annual
Microscopy Conference 2025
Aug 31, 2025 - Sep 4, 2025 |
Karlsruhe, Germany
Open to Sponsorship
Sep
01
2025
Workshop/Course - Annual
Turku PET Centre Neuroimaging Course - Principles And Applications of Neuroimaging Data Analysis
Sep 1, 2025 - Sep 5, 2025 |
Turku, Finland
Sep
02
2025
Conference/Mtng - Annual
Geo-Symposium 2025
Sep 2, 2025 |
Dublin, Ireland
$ Fee
Open to Sponsorship
Sep
08
2025
Workshop/Course - Annual
Advanced Course on Preclinical Imaging
Sep 8, 2025 - Sep 12, 2025 |
Prague, Czech Republic
$ Fee
Open to Sponsorship
Sep
08
2025
Workshop/Course - Annual
Microscopy: multi-dimensional imaging and analysis
Sep 8, 2025 - Sep 12, 2025 |
London, UK
$ Fee
Open to Sponsorship
Sep
09
2025
Workshop/Course - Annual
Advanced Light Microscopy Methods in Biology
Sep 9, 2025 - Sep 12, 2025 |
Brno, Czech Republic
$ Fee
Sep
10
2025
Conference/Mtng - Annual
ICSD 2025 : 13th International Conference on Sustainable Development Rome, Italy
Sep 10, 2025 - Sep 11, 2025 |
Rome, Italy
$ Fee
Open to Sponsorship
Sep
10
2025
Conference/Mtng - Ad hoc
Cell and Structural Biology of Host Pathogen Interaction
Sep 10, 2025 - Sep 12, 2025 |
Hamburg, Germany
$ Fee
Open to Sponsorship
Sep
15
2025
Workshop/Course - Annual
Hands-On Confocal Microscopy course
Sep 15, 2025 - Sep 19, 2025 |
York, England, United Kingdom
$ Fee
Sep
16
2025
Webinar Series
Webinar: "Light Sheet image restoration and analysis, with a focus on Lattice and Gaussian sheets"
Sep 16, 2025 |
Virtual
Sep
18
2025
Conference/Mtng - Annual
5th Day of Intravital Microscopy
Sep 18, 2025 - Sep 19, 2025 |
Tuebingen, Germany
$ Fee
Open to Sponsorship
Sep
22
2025
Workshop/Course - Annual
Visualizing, Controlling, and Quantifying Cellular Signaling Workshop
Sep 22, 2025 - Sep 27, 2025 |
Dallas, TX, USA
Sep
23
2025
Workshop/Course - Annual
30th International Workshop on “Single Molecule Spectroscopy and Super-resolution Microscopy”
Sep 23, 2025 - Sep 26, 2025 |
Berlin, Germany
$ Fee
Sep
29
2025
Workshop/Course - Ad hoc
High-resolution episcopic micrcoscopy (HREM) workshop
Sep 29, 2025 |
Vienna, Austria
$ Fee
Sep
29
2025
Conference/Mtng - Ad hoc
Biophysics of Development
Sep 29, 2025 - Sep 30, 2025 |
Bayreuth, Bavaria, Germany
Sep
30
2025
Conference/Mtng - Annual
6th Edition of the Romanian Electron Microscopy Society National Conference (CREMS 2025)
Sep 30, 2025 - Oct 3, 2025 |
Romania
$ Fee
Open to Sponsorship
Oct
01
2025
Workshop/Course - Ad hoc
Global BioImaging Facility Management 2025 Course
Oct 1, 2025 - Oct 3, 2025 |
Montreal, Canada
Open to Sponsorship
Oct
01
2025
Workshop/Course - Annual
Global BioImaging Facility Management 2025 Course in Canada
Oct 1, 2025 - Oct 3, 2025 |
Montreal, Canada
Oct
06
2025
Conference/Mtng - Annual
GBIxBINA2025
Oct 6, 2025 - Oct 10, 2025 |
Montreal, QC, Canada
Open to Sponsorship
Oct
06
2025
Conference/Mtng - Ad hoc
Frontiers in Neurophotonics 2025 (FiNS2025)
Oct 6, 2025 - Oct 9, 2025 |
Bordeaux, France
$ Fee
Open to Sponsorship
Oct
08
2025
Conference/Mtng - Ad hoc
Women in Electron Microscopy (WeM) 2025
Oct 8, 2025 - Oct 10, 2025 |
Forschungszentrum Jülich (FZJ) , Germany
$ Fee
Open to Sponsorship
Oct
08
2025
Conference/Mtng - Annual
EMBO | EMBL Symposium Seeing is believing: imaging the molecular processes of life
Oct 8, 2025 - Oct 11, 2025 |
Heidelberg, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
$ Fee
Open to Sponsorship
Oct
13
2025
Workshop/Course - Annual
Python for Analysis and Processing of Images
Oct 13, 2025 - Oct 21, 2025 |
Vestec, Czech Republic
$ Fee
Open to Sponsorship
Oct
13
2025
Workshop/Course - Annual
Microscopy methods in biomedicine
Oct 13, 2025 - Oct 17, 2025 |
Prague, Czech Republic
$ Fee
Open to Sponsorship
Oct
13
2025
Conference/Mtng - Ad hoc
10 Years of MesoSPIM
Oct 13, 2025 - Oct 15, 2025 |
Zurich, Switzerland
$ Fee
Open to Sponsorship
Oct
14
2025
Workshop/Course - Annual
Advanced Multi-modal light microscopy imaging in plant research
Oct 14, 2025 - Oct 15, 2025 |
Prague, Czech Republic
$ Fee
Open to Sponsorship
Oct
14
2025
Workshop/Course - Annual
Multimodal Light Microscopy Imaging in Plant Research
Oct 14, 2025 - Oct 15, 2025 |
Prague, Czech Republic
Oct
17
2025
Conference/Mtng - Annual
foundingGIDE Community Event in Brisbane, Australia
Oct 17, 2025 - Oct 18, 2025 |
Brisbane, Australia
Open to Sponsorship
Oct
20
2025
Workshop/Course - Ad hoc
EVOLVE Train-the-Trainer course - The Toolkit to Develop your own Courses & Workshops
Oct 20, 2025 - Oct 24, 2025 |
Heidelberg, Germany
Oct
26
2025
Conference/Mtng - Ad hoc
GloBIAS Bioimage Analysis in-person Workshop 2025
Oct 26, 2025 - Oct 31, 2025 |
Kobe, Japan
Open to Sponsorship
Oct
26
2025
Conference/Mtng - Ad hoc
GloBIAS Bioimage Analysis Conference 2025
Oct 26, 2025 - Oct 31, 2025 |
Kobe, Japan
$ Fee
Open to Sponsorship
Nov
05
2025
Conference/Mtng - Annual
Spanish and Portuguese Optical Microscopy Meeting (SPAOM 2025)
Nov 5, 2025 - Nov 7, 2025 |
Braga, Portugal
$ Fee
Open to Sponsorship
Nov
05
2025
Conference/Mtng - Annual
SPAOM2025 - Spanish and Portuguese Advanced Optical Microscopy Meeting
Nov 5, 2025 - Nov 7, 2025 |
Braga, Portugal
$ Fee
Open to Sponsorship
Nov
09
2025
Conference/Mtng - Annual
Save the Date - LABI Meeting 2025
Nov 9, 2025 - Nov 12, 2025 |
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Nov
09
2025
Conference/Mtng - Annual
LABI Meeting 2025
Nov 9, 2025 - Nov 12, 2025 |
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Open to Sponsorship
Nov
12
2025
Workshop/Course - Annual
Introduction to programming for image processing
Nov 12, 2025 - Nov 14, 2025 |
Prague, Czechia
$ Fee
Open to Sponsorship
Nov
15
2025
Conference/Mtng - Annual
Society for Neuroscience
Nov 15, 2025 - Nov 19, 2025 |
San Diego, CA, USA
$ Fee
Nov
17
2025
Workshop/Course - Ad hoc
Global BioImaging Train-the-Trainer 2025 Course
Nov 17, 2025 - Nov 21, 2025 |
Melborune, Australia
Open to Sponsorship
Nov
18
2025
Workshop/Course - Annual
3D-CLEM: Imaging function and ultrastructure
Nov 18, 2025 - Nov 21, 2025 |
Vestec, Czech Republic
$ Fee
Open to Sponsorship
Nov
19
2025
Conference/Mtng - Annual
SIPAIM 2025
Nov 19, 2025 - Nov 21, 2025 |
Pasto, Colombia
$ Fee
Open to Sponsorship
Nov
20
2025
Conference/Mtng - Annual
CytoData 2025
Nov 20, 2025 - Nov 21, 2025 |
Berlin, Germany
$ Fee
Open to Sponsorship
Nov
24
2025
Workshop/Course - Annual
VII Workshop de Microscopias Ópticas Avanzadas (MOA) 2025 y el II Workshop en Formación en Microscopia de Superresolución (FOMISUR)
Nov 24, 2025 - Nov 28, 2025 |
Entre Rios, Argentina
$ Fee
Nov
24
2025
Conference/Mtng - Annual
Crick BioImage Analysis Symposium 2025
Nov 24, 2025 - Nov 25, 2025 |
London, UK
$ Fee
Open to Sponsorship
Nov
25
2025
Workshop/Course - Annual
Mechanical characterization of biological samples using correlative methods
Nov 25, 2025 - Nov 26, 2025 |
Prague, Czech Republic
$ Fee
Open to Sponsorship
Dec
03
2025
Workshop/Course - Annual
Live cell imaging
Dec 3, 2025 - Dec 5, 2025 |
Prague, Czech Republic
$ Fee
Open to Sponsorship
2026
Feb
26
2026
Conference/Mtng - Annual
Analytical Microscopy Meeting
Feb 26, 2026 - Feb 27, 2026 |
London , United Kingdom
$ Fee
Open to Sponsorship
Mar
15
2026
Workshop/Course - Ad hoc
WE-Heraeus seminar : Fluorescence Markers for Advanced Microscopies 2026, Ecole de physique des Houches
Mar 15, 2026 - Mar 20, 2026 |
Les Houches, France
Mar
24
2026
Workshop/Course - Annual
Hands-On Confocal Microscopy course
Mar 24, 2026 - Mar 27, 2026 |
York, England, United Kingdom
$ Fee
BINA Programs
Outreach Support
BINA members who are interested in sharing their love of microscopy with young scientists can request financial assistance
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Exchange of Experience
BINA offers three types of ‘Exchange of Experience’ opportunities, learn more at the link below.
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Metrology Suitcase Pilot
The BINA Quality Control and Data Management Working Group is piloting a Metrology Suitcase!
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Professional Development
BINA supports members to attend professional development activities within North America.
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Regional Event Support
BINA will support its North American academic members to host events in Canada, Mexico and the United States and its territories.
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