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Official Twitter Account of the Biophotonics Center - @VandyBME @VUEngineering - Multiscale Imaging | Translational Biophotonics | Advanced Microscopy

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@VU_Biophotonics
Vanderbilt Biophotonics Center
2 months
We're hiring a #postdoc . Join the Bowden Biomedical Optics Lab @VanderbiltU on an NIH-funded project to improve bladder cancer detection using PS-OCT & multimodal imaging. #HiringNow .šŸ”— Apply:
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Vanderbilt is committed to providing a meaningful, robust experience for postdocs. Below is a list of currently available postdoctoral opportunities. Postdocs interested in applying for a specific...
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@VU_Biophotonics
Vanderbilt Biophotonics Center
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Hot off the press! The Light Reading issue of Jun-July 2025 is here. A quick, digestible look at VBC highlights including our move into the Engineering & Science Building.
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@VU_Biophotonics
Vanderbilt Biophotonics Center
3 months
Summer at its finest. A little rain, lush trails, science chats, and sizzling grilled food. The VBC crew made unforgettable memories at Long Hunter State Park. Laughter, hikes, and community ! #LabLife #ScienceInNature #SummerPicnic
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@VU_Biophotonics
Vanderbilt Biophotonics Center
5 months
Join us tomorrow, April 1st, at 12 PM in Stevenson 5326 for the VBC Seminar Series!. We're excited to host Dr. Nicholas Kavoussi from Vanderbilt UMC, speaking on Minimally Invasive Surgery in Urologic Diseases. #VBCSeminar #Urology #MedicalInnovation
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@VU_Biophotonics
Vanderbilt Biophotonics Center
6 months
Join us for the next VBC Seminar Series!. March 18 | 12:00 PM | Stevenson 5326.Speaker- Dr. Narasimhan Rajaram (Univ. of Arkansas) Optical Imaging to Determine Long-term Tumor Fate.Learn how optical imaging & spectroscopy predict tumor response to therapy!. #OpticalImaging
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@VU_Biophotonics
Vanderbilt Biophotonics Center
6 months
Celebrating Innovation! . We’re proud to share that Ezekiel Haugen, VBC grad student, has been awarded the 2025 Provost’s Pathbreaking Discovery Award! . This prestigious honor recognizes groundbreaking doctoral research tackling global challenges. Congrats, Zeke!
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@VU_Biophotonics
Vanderbilt Biophotonics Center
6 months
Join us for the next VBC Seminar! . March 4 | 12 PM . Stevenson 5326. We’re hosting Dr. Yuankai Huo (CS, ECE - Vanderbilt) for a talk on AI-driven virtual microscopy—integrating spatial omics & computer vision for cutting-edge pathology analysis.
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@VU_Biophotonics
Vanderbilt Biophotonics Center
6 months
The Perfect Fluids Lab Friday Night… with Liquid Nitrogen! . A leaky LN2 tank tried to test us, but the VBC team wheeled it into the freezing cold—while keeping our cool.Thanks to teamwork, quick thinking, and the A-L Gas rescue squad! Another day of handling chaos with a smile.
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@VU_Biophotonics
Vanderbilt Biophotonics Center
7 months
New year, new lectures, new ideas… but first, fun! .What’s happening at VBC this February?.Valentine’s Party – because a little celebration never hurts!.Women in Science Day lunch – honoring brilliance over good food.
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@VU_Biophotonics
Vanderbilt Biophotonics Center
7 months
Join us for the next VBC Seminar Series!. Date- Feb 18 | 12 PM.Venue- Stevenson 5326.Speaker- Dr. Wesley Legant (UNC-Chapel Hill).Topic- Lattice Light Sheet Microscopy – Innovations, Applications & Future Directions. #VBCSeminar #Microscopy #BiomedicalEngineering
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@VU_Biophotonics
Vanderbilt Biophotonics Center
7 months
We’re thrilled to host Dr. Changhuei Yang (Caltech) as he presents: Computational Microscopy & Deep Learning for Improving Pathology Analysis.šŸ“… Tues, Feb 4 | ā° 12:00 PM | šŸ“ Stevenson 5326. Don’t miss it! #AI #Pathology #MedTech #VBCSeminar
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@VU_Biophotonics
Vanderbilt Biophotonics Center
8 months
Applications are open (again) for VIBES 2025!. Dates: May 27–Aug 1, 2025.For non-Vanderbilt undergrads to explore optics via hands-on research. Apply: Jan 15–Feb 1, 2025.Spread the word + check out the flyer! .#Biophotonics #STEMInternship #UndergradResearch
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@VU_Biophotonics
Vanderbilt Biophotonics Center
8 months
Excited for #SPIEPhotonicsWest 2025!. The @VU_Biophotonics team has an incredible lineup of presentations this year. Don’t miss the chance to connect, learn, and collaborate!. Let’s make it a conference to remember. See you there! . #Biophotonics #ResearchCommunity #Innovation
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@VU_Biophotonics
Vanderbilt Biophotonics Center
9 months
VBC Seminar Alert! . Join us on Tuesday, Dec 3rd, at 12 PM in Stevenson 5326 for a talk by Dr. Gracie Vargas (UTMB). Topic: Multiphoton Microscopy & Widefield Fluorescence Imaging: A Platform for Early Oral Cancer Detection & Neuroinfection Monitoring. See you there!
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@VU_Biophotonics
Vanderbilt Biophotonics Center
10 months
Mark your calendars! .Join us on Nov 26th at 12 PM in Stevenson 5326 for the next VBC Seminar Series featuring Dr. LoĆÆc Royer from @czbiohub. Topic- Future of Bioimaging: Next Generation Instruments & AI. Don't miss this exciting talk on the future of life sciences! šŸ”¬
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@VU_Biophotonics
Vanderbilt Biophotonics Center
10 months
VBC Seminar Alert! Join us on Nov 12 at 12 PM (Stevenson 5326) for a talk by Dr. Laura Marcu from UC Davis!. Topic: Fluorescence Lifetime Imaging in the Operating Theater. All are welcome & lunch provided! 🄪 #BiomedicalEngineering #CancerResearch #VBCSeminar
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@VU_Biophotonics
Vanderbilt Biophotonics Center
10 months
Happy Birthday to Dr. Anita Mahadevan-Jansen, director of @VU_Biophotonics! šŸŽ‰ We’re so grateful for your mentorship and the inspiration you bring every day. VBC thrives on your leadership. Cheers to you! #Mentor #Leader #HappyBirthday
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@VU_Biophotonics
Vanderbilt Biophotonics Center
10 months
Join us for the next #VBCSeminar!. šŸ—“ Nov 5.šŸ•› 12:00 PM.šŸ“ Stevenson 5326.We’re excited to welcome Dr. Vasan Venugopalan from @UCIrvine for a talk on:.Pulsed Laser Microbeams for Cellular Mechanotransduction & Microrheology. Don’t miss it! #STEM #Research #Engineering
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@VU_Biophotonics
Vanderbilt Biophotonics Center
10 months
2024 VBC Halloween party brought laughs, creativity, and Halloween magic—with pumpkin carving, costumes, a bonfire, and tasty treats! šŸŽƒ Congrats to Joseph Afreh and Eric Tkaczyk on winning the carving contest! Grateful for our exceptional team, in the lab and beyond. #VBC
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@VU_Biophotonics
Vanderbilt Biophotonics Center
11 months
Join Us for the VBC Seminar Series!.šŸ”¹ Date: Tuesday, October 29th.šŸ”¹ Time: 12:00 PM.šŸ”¹ Location: Stevenson 5326.šŸ”¹ Speaker: Dr. Ethan LaRochelle, CEO & Co-Founder of QUEL Imaging.šŸ”¹ Topic: Standardization in Fluorescence Imaging: From Academics to Industry.#FluorescenceImaging
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