Please note the below programme is provisional and subject to change.

Tuesday 5 July
10:55 – 11:00
Welcome

General

11:00 – 11:30
Imaging and reconstructing mouse development at the cellular level using light-sheet microscopy

Kate McDole - MRC LMB Cambridge

11:30 – 11:45
MesoTIRF: Axial super-resolution imaging on the mesoscale

Shannan Foylan - University of Strathclyde

11:45 – 12:00
Sensing the cell’s micro-niche with OptoRheo

Tania Mendonca - University of Nottingham

12:00 – 12:15
Cell surface analysis on lattice light sheet microscopy data provides new insights into macropinocytosis

Josiah Lutton - University of Warwick

12:15 – 12:30
Multispectral live cell imaging with uncompromised temporal resolution

Akaash Kumar - MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology

12:30 – 12:50
RMS Light Microscopy Section Annual General Meeting followed by the RMS Life Sciences Section Annual General Meeting

General

12:30 – 14:15
Lunch, Exhibition and Posters

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14:15 – 14:45
Imaging tissue mechanics in lymphoid tissues

Sophie Acton - MRC Laboratory for Molecular Cell Biology, University College London

14:45 – 15:00
An optical imaging method for identifying biofilms in ultra-thick live palatine tonsil for the detection and analysis of ENT diseases

Megan Clapperton - University of Strathclyde

15:00 – 15:15
Generating novel 3D cell models for prognostics, diagnostics, and immunotherapy of prostate cancer

Aurora Campagna - St George's University of London

15:15 – 15:20
Cell Friendly Confocal Imaging

Karen McGeachy - Laser 2000

15:20 – 15:25
Metabolic status imaging of lactate in live cells determined by Förster Resonance Energy Transfer (FRET) using multiphoton Fluorescence Lifetime Imaging

Madeline Carpenter - King's College London

15:25 – 15:30
High-throughput 3D microscopy of flowing cells using light field and light-sheet microscopy

Alexander Collins - University of Cambridge

15:30 – 15:35
Towards Super-resolved Terahertz Microscopy for Cellular Imaging

Rocco D'Antuono - The Francis Crick Institute

15:35 – 16:30
Tea, Coffee, Exhibition and Posters

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16:30 – 16:40
Mentoring Launch

Joelle Goulding - University of Nottingham

16:40 – 16:55
Topological Data Analysis to allow the Identification and Segmentation of Diverse Cell Types

Luca Panconi - University of Birmingham

16:55 – 17:10
Single-molecule light field reconstruction based on deep learning

Jing Hu - University of Cambridge

17:10 – 17:15
A Compact 3D photoacoustic microscopy system using optical MEMS

Mark Donnachie - University of Strathclyde

17:15 – 17:20
Characterising interaction between DNA and autophagy receptor NDP52 through the automated analysis of AFM images

Mingxue Du - University of Sheffield

17:20 – 17:25
SICM for Bioimaging and beyond

Andrew Shevchuk - ICAPICC Ltd

17:25 – 18:10
Keynote: Hitchhiking through the diverse bio-image analysis software galaxy

Robert Haase - DFG Cluster of Excellence "Physics of Life", TU Dresden

18:10 – 20:00
Buffet Dinner with Drinks, Posters and Exhibition

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Wednesday 6 July
09:25 – 09:30
Welcome

General

09:30 – 10:00
3D FIB-SEM reconstruction of microtubule-organelle interaction in whole primary mouse β-cells

Andreas Müller - Paul Langerhans Institute Dresden of the Helmholtz Zentrum München at TU Dresden

10:00 – 10:15
Tissue clearing and fluorescence light sheet microscopy to investigate regeneration of the cardiac conduction system following myocardial infarction

Judy Sayers - University of Oxford

10:15 – 10:30
Extracting protein architectures from 3D fluorescent images at nanometres resolution using Bayesian statistics

Peter Embacher - University College London

10:30 – 10:45
The actin nucleation function of the tumor suppressor APC promotes collective cell remodeling and motility

Lautaro Baro - Teesside University

10:45 – 10:50
Exploring the effect of localised oxygen reduction at a single cell using scanning probe microscopy (SPM) techniques

Marlene Hill - University of Warwick

10:50 – 11:55
Enhanced fluorescence from semiconductor quantum dot-labelled cells excited at 280 nm

Mollie McFarlane - University of Strathclyde

10:55 – 11:00
New Nikon AX: A point scanning confocal for live high throughput imaging

Mark Rigby - Nikon UK

11:00 – 11:30
Coffee, Tea, Exhibition and Posters

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11:30 – 12:00
Imaging lymphocyte-liver cell interactions in health and disease

Zania Stamataki - University of Birmingham

12:00 – 12:15
Mid infrared chemical nanoimaging with s-SNOM

George Greaves - Imperial College London

12:15 – 12:30
Imaging dynamic mitochondrial phenotypes in live cells to screen for small molecule therapeutics

Naomi Hartopp - University of Sheffield

12:30 – 12:45
Two-colour single-particle tracking from its experimental to computational aspects to unveil biomolecules interactions

Chiara Schirripa Spagnolo - Scuola Normale Superiore

12:45 – 12:50
Biological Microscopy Data Processing and Analysis at The Rosalind Franklin Institute

Luis Perdigao - The Rosalind Franklin Institute

12:50 – 12:55
Developing an in vivo D.melanogaster tumour model to study the efficacy of anticancer drug agents

Carver Kei Wong - University of Nottingham

12:55 – 13:00
Sustainable and state-of-the-art microscopy upgrades: from widefield to confocal to super-resolution

Dr Ruediger Bader - Photon Lines Ltd

13:00 – 14:30
Lunch, Exhibition and Posters

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14:30 – 14:45
Ligand-Directed Labelling of the Adenosine A1AR Receptor in Living Cells

Joelle Goulding - University of Nottingham

14:45 – 15:00
Mechanosensitive protein-protein interactions in nascent focal adhesions determined by three-colour FRET sensing using Multiphoton Fluorescence Lifetime

Conor Treacy - King's College London

15:00 – 15:15
Tracking moving membrane-bound molecules in ex-vivo heart slices reveals super-resolution tissue structures

Gregory Mashanov - The Francis Crick Institute

15:15 – 15:45
Long-Term Super-Resolution Imaging of Live-Cell Plasma Membrane Biophysical Properties with Smart Exchangeable Dyes

Pablo Carravilla - University of Jena

15:45 – 15:55
Poster prize and Talk prize presentation

Sponsored by The International Journal of Biochemistry & Cell Biology (Elsevier)

15:55 – 16:00
Concluding Remarks and Close of Meeting

General