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Did you know that we have a catch-all email address for all current LMF staff? When you have a question, feel free to initiate a MS-Teams chat message or email with LMFStaff@ads.umass.edu That message will go to all of us and will likely get your question answer quicker than just emailing on of us.
Monthly office hours – first Wednesdays! Since about 10 folks showed up on 1/24 (but no one on the subsequent weeks), it seems that office hours are still worth doing, but not so frequently. Come by with questions about imaging and/or analysis or just sit and listen to absorb some new info or new ways…
Webinars, Workshops, and Courses Overview of All Euro-BioImaging Trainings Euro-BioImaging Virtual Pub Every Friday, 13:00 CET Image.sc LIVE! around the world, Jan 18-19, 2024, Virtual HCBI Tissue Clearing Workshop, Jan 22 – 24 at Harvard Bio Labs, Harvard, University, Cambridge, MA, USA. ** Pair-Up Workshop, January 22-26, 2024, ZEISS Headquarters, Dublin, CA, USA Microscopy: improve…
I’ll be in LSL S515 and on Zoom (meetingID 4135774580) on Wed 1/24 from 12:30 – 2 to answer every imaging-related question i can! As I always say, there are NO STUPID QUESTIONS in microscopy…and there is so much to learn, so swing on by even if you don’t have a question! Bring your laptop…and…
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Last week, IT team and I needed to reconfigure WS0, WS1, and WS4. We are still recovering from a few unforeseen technical difficulties, but WS0 and WS1 and up (fresh installs) and WS4 should be back on Monday. We are also working on investing in more modern rack server hardware….stay tuned on some big improvements…
ONE SLOT OPEN FOR NEXT WEEK! 9:30-11, MWF. email Jim if interested. Watch for 6+ person workshops coming in 2024… UPDATED 11/29 4.5 hrs of your time will get you from beginner to expert. After two successful runs, I am scheduling an updated version of my image analysis workshop. This is focused on the use…
2-3PM in LSL S340 We are hosting a special seminar by MaxWell Biosystems. They will discuss their high density multi-electrode array devices that can be used for label-free, sub-cellular recording of electrically active tissues. See PDF below for more info and I hope to see you at the seminar. No need to RSVP! There will…
Remember to only reserve the time you will use. CORUM is now set to charge for reservation time plus anything beyond that time. The reason for this is to allow everyone fair access to the instruments and have less booked but unused time slots.
Please be sure that you are constantly and consistently copying your data off of our microscope PCs. If you need ideas on backing up your data, reach out to us and we can make suggestions. If you don’t have your data in a place that YOU 100% control, your data is at 100% risk. It…
Send us a message on Teams! If you are shy, you can send an anonymous message on this popup. It’s helpful for us to know when supplies are low 🙂 If we aren’t around, you can take a couple of sheets from another microscope but please keep the booklet at the original microscope.
Did you know that the chatbot is a dynamic learner? When it can’t answer your question, we get a report and then teach it, so it can answer that question in the future! Cool, huh? So, the more you ask it, the smarter it gets! So much for job security…
We updated the software on the scope. Please follow instructions Jim posted on the A1R-TIRF channel on Microsoft Teams.
In case you are also addicted to Wordle, I figured I’d give you an alternative to the regular Wordle game. A microscopy-themed one that I will post here and there: mywordle.strivemath.com/?word=bctxd
Did you know that the UMass LMF actually has 5 (yes, FIVE) scanning confocals? All 5 can do the standard gamut of blue, green, red, and far-red. So, if you are interested in moving to a less cluttered microscope schedule, contact LMF staff and we can discuss.
Have you tried our chatbot? It is available to you by just clicking the icon at the bottom right of this page. It can solve about 80% of the common questions we get, so if you are stuck outside of business hours, give the ole chat bot a go!
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