Meet Jéssica Sarabando 🔬 , a PhD student from the Virus-Host Cell Interactions Lab (Institute of Biomedicine - iBiMED ), under supervision of Daniela Ribeiro, uncovering the secrets of peroxisomal morphology and dynamics in the battle against RNA virus infections! 🧪🧬 D.RibeiroLab - Virus Host-Cell Interactions

PPBI took the spotlight at the Euro-Bioimaging All Hands Node Meeting! Luisa Cortes, our National Coordinator, showcased our imaging facilities and research impact, reinforcing bioimaging’s role in advancing science. 🚀🔬 #PPBI #EuroBioImaging

Bones & Teeth, Past & Present! With microCT, Ricardo Miguel Godinho (ICArEHB ) uncovers hidden structures. Thanks to the Bioimaging Platform (@i3S) node of PPBI, open-access imaging fuels discovery beyond PPBI! #Bioimaging #MicroCT #PPBI #i3S #FossilAnalysis

⏰ Now’s the time to submit your entries to this year’s Nikon Small World photo and video #Microscopy competitions! 🔬 Enter by April 30th for your chance to win up to $3000. 🔗 Access the entry portal: enter.nikonsmallworld.com #NikonSmallWorld #Microscope #SciComm #SciArt

Getting your microscopy images ready for publication isn’t always easy! 🧠✨ Schmied et al. shared great checklists to guide you. Here are 4 key tips to make your images clear, accurate & publication-ready! 📊🔬doi.org/10.1038/s41592… #Microscopy #ImagePreparation #BioImaging

What does your gut say about aging? That’s what Catarina Silva, a PhD student Institute of Biomedicine - iBiMED , is working to uncover. Her research dives into inflammaging -the chronic, low-grade inflammation that comes with age- and how it shapes the gut microbiota.🦠

🚀 Excited to share that our work on BiaPy has been published today in Nature Methods! BiaPy makes deep learning accessible for bioimage analysis, from small datasets to terabyte-scale 3D images. 👇(1/7) 🔗 nature.com/articles/s4159… #DeepLearning #BioimageAnalysis #BiaPy

🔬 Meet David Q. P. Reis, PhD student at the Bioinspired Peptide Systems Lab ITQB NOVA. His work explores how LLPS enhances the catalytic activity of short peptides by forming peptide-ATP coacervates!

🚨 Don’t miss out! Learn #QuPath — an open-source tool for bioimage & digital pathology analysis. 🗓️ Reg. deadline: May 11 📍PPBI Nodes across Portugal 📆 May 21-23, 2025 Boost your #BioimageAnalysis skills & support #OpenScience! #LifeSciences #TrainingOpportunity

📣 SPAOM 2025 is LIVE! 🌟 We’re excited to announce that the official SPAOM 2025 website is now online — and early bird registration is OPEN! 🎉 🔗 Explore the brand-new website for details. 📍 Braga, Portugal 📅 November 5–7, 2025 🌐 [spaom2025.org]

🎉 Congrats to Ana Spencer (nBTT,i3S) on her new paper! She bioengineered nanoparticles to deliver siRNA to neurons, a big step for brain therapeutics. Captured via advanced microscopy at @i3S (Bioimaging +ALM platforms), node from PPBI-Portuguese Platform of BioImaging . #Bioengineering #PPBI

💻 3 days, 4 nodes, 1 powerful open-source tool! We wrapped up the National QuPath Course with live sessions from GIMM Lisbon + hands-on help at CNC, RISE-Health UBI & i3S. Big thanks to all teams & participants! 🎉 #QuPath #BioimageAnalysis #OpenSource #PPBI #Teamwork

🌟 [REMINDER] SPAOM 2025 📍 Braga, Portugal 📅 November 5–7, 2025 🌐 spaom2025.org 📣 Save the Date: 8th September 2025 | Early bird registration & abstract submission #SPAOM2025 #PPBI #REMOA #OpticalMicroscopy #MicroscopyCommunity #ScienceConference #Braga2025

🎉 We’ve hit 1000 followers on LinkedIn! 🎉 Thank you for supporting PPBI – Portugal’s Bioimaging Network. 🔬 Keep sharing 🧠 Keep inspiring 📸 Keep imaging the invisible Here’s to the next 1000! 🚀 #PPBI #Bioimaging #Microscopy #Science #Portugal

Used QuPath before and hit a challenge?👇 Our Call for Help is open! If you joined our May course (or know the basics), send us your image + analysis problem. Basic QuPath knowledge required Scan the QR code in the post to submit!! #PPBI #QuPath #ImageAnalysis #Microscopy

Acknowledgement matters! At PPBI, we stand with the Royal Microscopical Society and Global Bioimaging to promote recognition of the vital work imaging scientists and facilities do for research.