Monash Micro Imaging

Optical microscopy core facility, Monash Uni, Melbourne, Aus.
Images & news on our Instagram: monashmicro 🔬💻📽📰

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Huge congratulations to our 2025 MMI Image Competition Winners!
1st Place: Dr Melinda Wang (Top Left)
2nd Place: Ashleigh Paschek (Top Right)
3rd Place: Crystal Li (Bottom Right)
SciArt: Connor Leayr (Bottom Left)

Details of winning & standout images upcoming.
Stay tuned!

[GIN Program @GIN_Discovery]

✨ Science meets art at "The BIG Microcosmos" exhibition! 🔬
Explore the fascinating brain-immune-gut axis through stunning visuals during National Science Week (Aug 8-17) at The Alfred Innovation Hub in Melbourne.

🎫Free entry - book tickets: https://t.co/nFh0dqnbdN

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This amazing group from Monash, Burnet and Baker have completed a 3-day NIS Elements Image Analysis Workshop. Their brains were full, but still smiling at the end. Congrats everyone!
Many thanks to @tevin_chau from Nikon Australia for designing and delivering a fantastic course.

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Image by Dr Ana Antonic-Baker
Neuroscience @ School of Translational Medicine, Monash University
MMI-ARA - Nikon A1R Confocal
Human stem cell derived Neuronal progenitors (red betta III tubulin/ blue DAPI)

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It seems everyone has been busy writing grants during April/May. Good luck all!
If you're still slogging through, here's a beautiful MMI Competition Winner from 2024 to brighten your day🤩

Neurites are red, nuclei are blue
Dr Ana Antonic-Baker @AnaAB013
@MonashSTM @STMneurosci

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Congratulations to our amazing researchers for their winning entries in the 2024 Monash Micro Imaging Competition!
We will be sharing all of the winning images and standout entries throughout 2025. Stay tuned!

@JanManentN, @LiCrystal_, Francois Olivier, @Esther_GD_ , @AnaAB013

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Coming up on the Monash Advanced Microscopy seminar series is the amazing Dr Robert Haase @haesleinhuepf. Tune in to witness the brilliance first hand! 👋

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Tick Tock! Tomorrow is the last day for entries in the Monash Micro Imaging 2023 competition! Cash prizes and reagents for winners.
Extra bonuses: canvas prints of winning images, prestige and self satisfaction (sign up now to support your mental health!)

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Yesterday our head of MMI demonstrated some super cool microscopy light theory to @CCSNeurosci users at the Faculty Platform Roadshow at Alfred Hospital Campus.
@sydaharris1 @salbergsabrina glad you enjoyed the show!

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Thanks to @MonashCCS & FMNHS for hosting the Faculty Platform Roadshow at Alfred Hospital Campus. 13 platforms provided info on platform services to researchers. It was an A+ cooperative effort! @Monash_FMNHS @Monash_MTRP @Monash_MPMF @flowcore_aus @Mon_Bio_Imaging @CryoEM_Monash

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Yesterdays marvellous talk by Prof Rob Parton (@LabParton) has just been uploaded to Youtube for those who missed it: amazing work on caveolae and plasmamembrane using LM, EM, Electron tomography to decipher nanodomains.
https://t.co/PvMUomhIg0

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Great talk about imaging transcription factor dynamics by Dr Matthew Graus @CentenaryInst is now online at Youtube in the Monash Advanced Microscopy Channel https://t.co/2pAf89pGeF via @YouTube

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In case you missed it: @KRogers1001 's marvellous talk showing #malaria parasite invasion of RBC's using a range of spatial and temporal microscopies is now avail via @YouTube: https://t.co/d1b9CH5zgd. Absolutely awesome imaging 👋🔬👩‍🔬🧪👋👋

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Awesome commentary about accessibility in mechanical designs for microscopy.

https://t.co/Tp7GRW54Pa

Great work @beniroquai, @aandr314, and team.

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Monash Advanced Microscopy Seminar Series: 28/04/2022.
Ethan (@labethan) Scott's wonderful talk 👋👋 last week on imaging calcium dynamics in zebrafish is now online: https://t.co/MTMgCqS62n via @YouTube

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Grateful🙏to our Competition sponsors @thermofisher & @NikonAustralia

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Congrats to Ankita Suri, Dept Chem & Biol Eng, @MonashUni for this stunning rendering of S.cerevisiae, winner of our 2021 Image Competition in Video/Moving Image: #superresolution, reconstruction. For more detail (and other images) see
https://t.co/SD1sp3Web7.

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and with thanks 🙏to our competiton sponsors @thermofisher and @NikonAustralia

[SaveOzScience @Save_Oz_Science]

At a time when we need research to solve the problems of the 21st century and when @ScottMorrisonMP says science is going to save us from climate change, there have been cuts to the #ARC - The engine room of Australian discovery research 🤯🤔🤯 #SaveOzScience

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and our #3 winner in the annual image competition was this outstanding entry: "Star Wars" also by Lulu Xing of #ARMI. Many thanks to #Thermofisher and #Nikon for supporting our comp. All entries featured on our Instagram @monashmicro.