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Glow with the FISH Flow
Intensive 3-day hands-on workshop on Fluorescence in situ Hybridization (FISH)
This is an exciting opportunity with limited seats to learn from cytogenetics experts with over 10 years of extensive experience in the field.
From wet lab procedures and microscope handling to clinical correlation studies and interpretation analysis, gain practical exposure and strengthen your understanding of FISH techniques.
Date: 1-3 June 2026
Venue: DSS R&D Center, DSS Imagetech, New Delhi
Registration Link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScGQ--mE_kBRJPRfTtcOAjmWeKDes2nDflcxJdurtdAFHV25Q/viewform
Join us for insightful learning, hands-on exposure, expert discussions, and much more!
Date: May 26, 2026
Webinar – Abberior Super Resolution Nanoscopy: Technologies from its Inventors, Applications & Beyond -Part II: MINFLUX
Webinar Announcement | Microscopy Webinar Series
Stay tuned - we’re excited to bring you our second and third webinars from our ongoing microscopy webinar series!
abberior, founded as a spin-off from Prof. Stefan W. Hell’s laboratory, have become a world-leading innovator and manufacturer of cutting-edge superresolution and confocal microscopes.
Webinar Title - Abberior Super Resolution Nanoscopy: Technologies from its Inventors, Applications & Beyond
Part II: MINFLUX
May 7, 2026 | 1:00 PM onwards
Registration Link: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/01sRUpPeQMO7MzKlASuBmA
About the Speaker:
Dr. Xiaoyu Li received his PhD in Neuroscience from the Max Planck Institute. He previously served as a Global Application Specialist (TIRF and photomanipulation) at Olympus SIS, and as APAC Manager at Luxendo/Bruker (Lightsheet). Since 2020, he has held the position of APAC General Manager at Abberior Instruments.
Join us to explore groundbreaking innovations in nanoscale imaging - there will be a lot of learnings, expert discussions, and much more!
Date: May 7, 2026
▶ Watch NowWebinar – Abberior Super Resolution Nanoscopy: Technologies from its Inventors, Applications & Beyond – Part I: MIRAVA Polyscope
Webinar Announcement | Microscopy Webinar Series
Stay tuned - we’re excited to bring you our second and third webinars from our ongoing microscopy webinar series!
abberior, founded as a spin-off from Prof. Stefan W. Hell’s laboratory, have become a world-leading innovator and manufacturer of cutting-edge superresolution and confocal microscopes.
Webinar Title - Abberior Super Resolution Nanoscopy: Technologies from its Inventors, Applications & Beyond
Part I: MIRAVA Polyscope
Date: May 5, 2026 | 1:00 PM onwards
Registration Link: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/ESWM0uOqTNWAgcud9xsq7A
About the Speaker:
Dr. Xiaoyu Li received his PhD in Neuroscience from the Max Planck Institute. He previously served as a Global Application Specialist (TIRF and photomanipulation) at Olympus SIS, and as APAC Manager at Luxendo/Bruker (Lightsheet). Since 2020, he has held the position of APAC General Manager at Abberior Instruments.
Join us to explore groundbreaking innovations in nanoscale imaging - there will be a lot of learnings, expert discussions, and much more!
Date: May 5, 2026
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High-Speed Multimodal Confocal & Super Resolution Microscopy Microscopy Webinar Series | Final Session
We’re excited to bring you the fourth & final webinar in our Microscopy Webinar Series, featuring cutting-edge advancements in confocal & super resolution imaging technologies by Evident Microscopy that are transforming research and diagnostics.
Date: May 12, 2026 I 4 PM onwards
About the speaker:
Dr. Ganesh Kadasoor, PhD, brings over 15 years of extensive experience in high-end imaging with Olympus Corporation in India. He holds a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Life Sciences, along with a PhD in Medical Entomology from University of Mysore. He began his journey as a Confocal Specialist, managing advanced imaging platforms including live cell imaging, laser scanning confocal, TIRF, spinning disk confocal, super-resolution, and multiphoton microscopy. Currently, he serves as National Manager – Application Support at Olympus Medical Systems India Ltd, based in Bangalore. Dr. Ganesh is actively involved in training scientists, researchers, and distributor networks across India. He also plays a key role in organizing microscopy workshops, seminars, and webinars, and contributes as a tutor and trainer in both national and international imaging programs.
Don’t miss out - secure your spot now!
Date: April 23, 2026
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Second Edition of MICRO-IMAGES 2026
Happy World Microscope Day! ✨
Don’t go anywhere - we’re turning up the volume for the Second Edition of MICRO-IMAGES 2026!
This year, we aren’t just looking for images. We want your most creative, mind-blowing, and fun perspectives on the micro-world.
Whether you’re a researcher in the lab, a student, or a micro-photography enthusiast, we want to see the untold stories you’ve uncovered in the microverse!
Submission Deadline: 31st May, 2026
Submit here
Grand Prizes Await!
Help us spread the word - share this with your lab mates, colleagues, or any enthusiast you know, and let’s bring science to life!
Date: April 14, 2026
Webinar – SLICE – The New Standard for Accessible Light Sheet Imaging
Commemorating World Microscopy Day (13 April) – Webinar Series
What if advanced 3D imaging could be accessible to every lab? Introducing SLICE from MBF Bioscience - a breakthrough in light sheet imaging that brings together performance, affordability, and a compact design, making high-resolution imaging easier than ever before. Join us for a live session featuring an introduction to SLICE, a live demo, system operation insights, and live Q&A session.
Date - April 13, 2026 Time - 5:00 PM onwards
Register now: https://lnkd.in/gQ9GGPrX
About the Speakers:
Peter Lang, Head of Sales at MBF Bioscience, brings over 30 years of experience in microscopy-related industries. He works closely with researchers to deliver advanced imaging and analysis solutions that enable quantitative, reproducible science. Peter supports the adoption of innovative technologies, including SLICE, MBF Bioscience’s next-generation light sheet microscope platform, designed to accelerate high-resolution, volumetric imaging workflows.
Matt Fay, Microscopy Technologist and the Product Manager for the SLICE Light Sheet Microscope at MBF Bioscience. With nearly five years of experience in light-sheet and various fluorescent microscopy techniques, Matt is dedicated to bringing affordable, next-generation tools like the SLICE system into the hands of researchers worldwide.
Date: April 10, 2026
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Webinar – Decoding Genetic Rare Diseases through Advances in Molecular Technologies.
This Rare Disease Awareness Month, join us for an exclusive webinar on Decoding Genetic Rare Diseases through Advances in Molecular Technologies.
Gain insights into the rare disease diagnostic journey, molecular and cytogenetic approaches, genomic sequencing applications, and integrated tiered testing strategies - highlighting their clinical and research impact.
About the Speaker: Ms. Megha Dhumal is a Product Specialist – Clinical Diagnostics (Molecular), with 8+ years of experience in molecular diagnostics. She specializes in hematologic malignancy testing using real-time PCR, capillary electrophoresis, and NGS, with expertise spanning across solid tumors, genetic disorders, and infectious diseases. In her current role, she supports laboratories in implementing and optimizing integrated molecular diagnostic workflows, enabling accurate and reliable molecular results.
Register now: https://lnkd.in/gmz8NTeS
Date: February 17, 2026
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Webinar – High-Speed Gentle 4D Imaging of Live Cells Using 3i Lattice Light Sheet Microscopy
Join Us for an Exclusive Webinar!
We’re excited to invite you to an informative session on High-Speed Gentle 4D Imaging of Live Cells Using 3i Lattice Light Sheet Microscopy.
Date & Time:
December 12, 2025
⏰ 4:00 PM IST (Mumbai, Kolkata, New Delhi)
Register in Advance:
Click here to register - https://zoom.us/meeting/register/7mKZF4x9SF2MwH94hgA_dQ
Don't miss out on the chance to learn, interact, and gain valuable insights. After registering, you'll receive a confirmation email with all the details to join the meeting.
See you there!
Date: November 26, 2025
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Seminar on PD-L1 – Right Test. Right Drug. Right Outcome.
Seminar on PD-L1 - Right Test. Right Drug. Right Outcome.
Date: 22 November 2025
Time: 11:30 AM - 4:15 PM
Venue: Auditorium, 9th Floor, Zydus Hospitals, Ahmedabad, GujaratJoin us for an insightful seminar featuring expert talks, case-based discussions, and a panel session on the role of PD-L1 testing in immunotherapy.Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from leading experts!Registration Link - https://docs.google.com/
Date: November 19, 2025
Illuminating the Depths: Multiphoton Microscopy for Deep Tissue and Whole-Organism Imaging
Webinar on Illuminating the depths: Multiphoton microscopy for deep-tissue and whole-organism imaging.
In this webinar, discover why deep tissue imaging is critical for modern life sciences and clinical research, explore the limitations of standard fluorescence microscopy, and learn how multiphoton microscopy and emerging advanced technologies are transforming deep tissue imaging with superior resolution and penetration.
About the Speaker: Dr. Rohan Chippalkatti, PhD – Application Specialist at DSS Imagetech, specializes in advanced optical imaging solutions. With a PhD in Cell and Developmental Biology, he has published his research in high-impact journals and brings extensive experience in confocal and multiphoton microscopy, training researchers on a diverse range of biological samples. Dr Rohan is passionate about translating complex imaging technologies into actionable insights for life sciences research.
Date: October 7, 2025
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Seminar on PD-L1 – Right Test. Right Drug. Right Outcome.
Join us for an insightful seminar featuring expert talks, case-based discussions, and a panel session on the role of PD-L1 testing in immunotherapy.
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from leading experts!
Registration Link - https://docs.google.com/
Date: 19th September 2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Venue: Narayana Hospital - RN Tagore Hospital, Kolkata
Date: September 11, 2025
Webinar Announcement – Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
September marks Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, and as part of our DSS commitment, we are hosting an insightful webinar to highlight how MLPA-based approaches are advancing precision diagnostics in childhood cancer care.
About the Speaker: Ms. Janhavi Srirangaraj, Assistant Manager - Product & Application, Clinical Diagnostics - Molecular Division at DSS Imagetech. With an MSc in Agrobiotechnology from Justus-Liebig-University, Germany, and over six years of global experience in Switzerland and Germany, she brings expertise in molecular biology, assay development, and advanced diagnostics. Janhavi has significantly contributed to establishing SARS-CoV-2 testing labs in Switzerland and continues to drive innovation in molecular diagnostics, including MLPA technology.
Date: August 28, 2025