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Edinburgh, UK
Joined July 2009
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AI is changing how we image. But are we all clear on where enhancing ends and generating begins? Four microscopy experts make the case for better training and a wider conversation. Watch now → buff.ly/jAcQmOZ #Microscopy #AI #BioImaging @YorkBioimaging
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Want to make the case for energy-saving changes in your lab? Learn how to quantify potential savings and turn evidence into a practical case for action. Watch On-demand → buff.ly/1Qfzmyp
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Microscopy experts have called for greater transparency and training in image processing following Nikon’s 2026 Small World in Motion competition. Big thanks to @YorkBioimaging for bringing these experts together for a productive discussion: bitesizebio.com/pr/small-wor…
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High-dimensional spatial profiling is opening new windows into complex disease biology. Watch our on-demand webinar to see how it is being applied in extramedullary multiple myeloma. Watch now → buff.ly/tDRsuhB #MultipleMyeloma #SpatialProfiling
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Build your career with intention. Hear practical lessons on changing direction, managing reinvention, and creating a career that reflects your goals. In partnership with HERizon Leadership. Watch on demand now → buff.ly/usaWu87 #CareerChange #STEMCareers
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How do cytokine profiles differ across humanized mouse models? Watch this webinar on demand to explore applications across huNOG and next-generation NOG models, including huNOG-EXL, using a 41-plex human and mouse cytokine panel. Register now → buff.ly/ISYPIeb
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Struggling to move sustainability beyond a few enthusiastic researchers? See how Penn State scaled @My_Green_Lab Certification to nearly 100 labs and turned it into a shared effort. Register now → buff.ly/NAHh1qb #SustainableLabs #LabLife
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Hear the first two episodes of 'Confocal Microscopy: From Principles to Practice' podcast. Discover how confocal imaging works and what modern systems can do, from multicolour and live-cell imaging to FLIM and super-resolution. @LeicaMicro Listen Now → buff.ly/0YdwvDe
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"We use microscopes to capture the real world, never to create it." Two scientists behind the open letter to Nikon will join an AI imaging expert for a live debate tomorrow on the use of AI in research. Join the discussion at 5 pm BST: bitesizebio.com/pr/nikon-sma…
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Preserve spatial context while probing molecular organization. Learn how to measure molecular activity while keeping cells and tissues intact. Register Now → buff.ly/fwmYC18
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What happens when the traditional academic path no longer feels right? Andy Filby shares stories of reinvention, resilience, and a life in flow cytometry. Listen Now → buff.ly/ebruyjN With @YorkBioimaging
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Not every science career follows the path you expected. Andy Filby joins Flow Stars to talk research doubts, resilience, technical careers, and finding his place in flow cytometry. Listen Now → buff.ly/ebruyjN With @YorkBioimaging
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Feeling stretched thin at work? Join our live webinar for practical ways to spot burnout early, weigh stay-or-go, and reset daily habits, from someone who left a 20-year life sciences career. @HERizonLeaders #CareerGrowth #Burnout Register now → buff.ly/PV54wLB
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New to flow cytometry or want to sharpen your technique? Design your experiment right from the start. Get expert advice for your workflow so you can spot common pitfalls before they become problems. Download now → buff.ly/UE7CK9B #FlowCytometry #LabTips @miltenyibiotec
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A well-designed gene expression workflow means fewer failed experiments, less wasted reagent, and more reliable data. Get expert advice on whole workflow design. Download now → buff.ly/SlFFBWO #GeneExpression #RNAseq #LabTips
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UV-Vis and fluorescence can give you very different answers. But which method should you trust? Explore these and other ways to quantify nucleic acids and proteins, and find the best approach for your sample. Download the eBook now! buff.ly/tR8ud6x
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Your NanoDrop results may look fine while PCR inhibitors are still suppressing amplification. Learn why polyphenols can escape standard QC and how to check whether your eluate is genuinely PCR-ready. Read now → buff.ly/M7fS09I #qPCR #PCRInhibition #NanoDrop
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See how whole-brain immunostaining, tissue clearing, and light-sheet microscopy can quantify neuronal loss and map α-synuclein pathology in a Parkinson’s disease model. Watch the webinar, now on demand. → buff.ly/exLru8I
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Missed the Organoid Meet-up? Catch up on three bench-level perspectives covering differentiation, biomaterials, and organoids in space, followed by an open panel tackling practical questions from the organoid community. Watch on demand → buff.ly/g6bmnOv
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