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HelenZ

@HelenZSci

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Community Manager of @FocalPlane_jcs and Journal of Cell Science (@J_Cell_Sci) Online Editor @Co_Biologists Views my own.

Joined December 2019
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@HelenZSci
HelenZ
5 months
If you'd like to discover more about @focalplane_jcs including our Training Grants with @J_Cell_Sci, as well as the FocalPlane Network, then stop by my poster this afternoon at #mmc2025.
@focalplane_jcs
FocalPlane
5 months
If you are attending #mmc2025 and want to learn more about FocalPlane, our microscopy community site, visit our Community Manager @HelenZSci at poster 1082. Read about the aims of FocalPlane here: https://t.co/XtdRaJXbhl
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FocalPlane
10 months
#FocalPlaneCorrespondent Greg Redpath shares the first post in his biosensor series. Greg discusses the key considerations in selecting & using signalling biosensors and highlights GFP, the original biosensor. https://t.co/xHtIQ6jfMh
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Highlighting signalling biosensors 1. - How to
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FocalPlane
1 year
#FocalPlaneCorrespondent Greg Redpath interviews Vaishnavi Ananthanarayanan @VaishAnanth, the 2025 recipient of the @RoyalMicroSoc Award for Life Sciences. In this interview, we learn about Vaishnavi’s career, her research and her work in EDI. https://t.co/eWi7h6Qoaj
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An interview with Dr. Vaishnavi Ananthanarayanan - Interviews
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@romainGuiet
Romain Guiet
1 year
If you want to know more 🤓 about colocalization and the game we created follow the link to read the post on @focalplane_jcs 🔬🤹‍♀️🥳 @LeBIOP @EPFL
@focalplane_jcs
FocalPlane
1 year
Do you need to improve your colocalisation analyses or are you looking for an innovative way to teach the topic? coLoↄ, a teaching game, is here to help! Check out our post from @romainGuiet to discover how to take on the game master (aka Reviewer 3!)
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FocalPlane
1 year
On #FluorescenceFriday, we’re highlighting this beautiful SIM image from @dgaboriau. These human fibroblasts are labelled to visualise mitochondria (Tom20) in yellow, alpha-tubulin in pink and actin in grey. https://t.co/q2Z4HXqFYS
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Featured image with David Gaboriau - News
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FocalPlane
1 year
📢Our preprint list is now up on FocalPlane! This week we focus on research applying microscopy to questions in biology. https://t.co/cZbDimICAW
focalplane.biologists.com
Microscopy preprints – applications in biology - News
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@the_Node
the Node
1 year
There and back again... For #ThrowbackThursday, we'd like to highlight this post from @kara_cerveny about her unconventional journey from postdoc to scientific editor, and then back into academia as an assistant professor: https://t.co/cIw3tGBqfx
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We’ve all heard the aphorism that once you leave academia, you can’t go back. A little over two years ago, I wrote about my transition from academic
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@J_Cell_Sci
J Cell Science
1 year
Help us choose the cover image for our Special Issue: Imaging Cell Architecture and Dynamics #JCSImagingSI. Vote for your favourite here: https://t.co/O6WYdUSpNz Check out the latest ToC here: https://t.co/qYGgHoGFLz
@focalplane_jcs
FocalPlane
1 year
It's time to pick your favourite image in our #JCSImagingSI cover competition. @EM_STP, @guijacquemet and @seemasainson have shortlisted their top 10 from all the fantastic images that were submitted. Which one is your favourite? https://t.co/5cXyLIO9z4
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FocalPlane
1 year
It's time to pick your favourite image in our #JCSImagingSI cover competition. @EM_STP, @guijacquemet and @seemasainson have shortlisted their top 10 from all the fantastic images that were submitted. Which one is your favourite? https://t.co/5cXyLIO9z4
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Vote for the cover - #JCSImagingSI - Discussions
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@preLights
preLights
1 year
We are pleased to launch #spotLights, an interview series featuring the #ECRs behind exciting new #preprints.🎙️ @bruvellu @mpicbg is our first guest – he talks about the story behind his recent work on the cephalic furrow. Listen below or on our website! https://t.co/pyCFF3DGpC
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FocalPlane
1 year
📢Check out the new series on FocalPlane from #FocalPlaneCorrespondent @SDutta_2904!🎉 The first interview in Subhajit’s Asian Microscopists & Cell Biologists series is with Zhixing Chen, who is developing new probes for bioimaging at Peking University. https://t.co/u7Trp2xI0A
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An Interview with Dr. Zhixing Chen - Asian Microscopists and Cell Biologists
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HelenZ
1 year
I was lucky enough to interview #bioimageanalysis superstars @joel_luethi and @VirginieUhlmann for @focalplane_jcs! It was great to hear their career stories and learn about the BioVisionCenter. Check out the interview here:
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Interview with Joel Lüthi and Virginie Uhlmann - Interviews
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FocalPlane
1 year
We have a winner! The winning image in the FocalPlane/#elmi2024 image competition is ‘Glorious Lymphocyte’ by @RossanaMelo5, which shows a leukocyte (lymphocyte) trapped among aggregates of red blood cells in a small lung vessel of a patient with asthma. https://t.co/sB8J9JOQWq
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And the winner is… - News
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@focalplane_jcs
FocalPlane
1 year
We’re coming to you from #elmi2024 this week! To discuss all things FocalPlane, including our new @J_Cell_Sci /FocalPlane Training Grants, look out for our Community Manager @HelenZSci. https://t.co/N3cjoZQ4iK
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HelenZ
1 year
I spy a train to Liverpool. I'm excited to be on my way to #elmi2024, my very first elmi conference. I am sad to be missing the morning of core facility day though and following on X. See you soon! @focalplane_jcs
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FocalPlane
1 year
With #elmi2024 kicking off tomorrow, we are delighted to open the voting in our FocalPlane/elmi2024 image competition. Thanks to everyone that entered and the #elmi2024 organising committee for shortlisting the images. Vote for your favourite image here: https://t.co/OtEagKrPmy
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@GlobalBioImage
Global BioImaging
2 years
Just two more days until the launch of the GBI spotlight series! Join us on May 30th at 8 am CEST or 5 pm CEST to hear from the colleagues from @micro_au on "Influencing career pathways for core facility staff in Australia". Register at https://t.co/1YqI96YHYq
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@joyz_yu
Joyce Yu
2 years
Happy to be organising this #SciComm event with @HelenZSci and @ReinierProsee! There's still time to sign up to this free online workshop on Monday 10 June to work on your science writing and presentation skills 👇👇👇
@the_Node
the Node
2 years
📢Want to work on your #SciComm skills and connect with fellow biologists around the world? Register for #SciCommConnect! 📅Mon 10 Jun 🎙️Shareable Science @JamieBGall & 3-min research talk competition ✍️#DevBiolWriteClub @jbwallingford & writing sprints https://t.co/SejpcUIjVE
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HelenZ
2 years
Loving the poetic title from @AndresKamaid comparing the role of imaging communities to focusing light to form an unblurred image using a positive lens!
@focalplane_jcs
FocalPlane
2 years
Next up in @janeliaconf #SpreadingMicroscopy, we heard about the successes & case studies to help build access, education & outreach covering Uruguay with @AndresKamaid @LatamBioimaging, @afribioimaging with @caron_ajacobs and Mexico with Haydee Hernández-Aviña @educacienciamx.
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HelenZ
2 years
So happy to be at the beautiful @HHMIJanelia for this exciting meeting! @focalplane_jcs @j_ce
@AICjanelia
AIC at Janelia
2 years
Looking forward to welcoming international delegates to @HHMIJanelia for a comprehensive and stimulating discussion on disseminating bioimaging technologies across the globe @janeliaconf #SpreadingMicroscopy
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