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April 2023 Newsletter


CREx Monthly Newsletter

Learn about the NIH Collaborative Research Exchange (CREx), Core Facilities, Webinars, & More


New Resources on CREx

Interested in imaging large scale biological samples? 

Volume electron microscopy allows for the automated interrogation and 3D imaging of large µm to mm cell and tissue sample volumes at high speed with nm level resolution.


Technology Event

Volume Electron Microscopy at CCR/NCI – A Transformative Imaging Technology for Cell Biology

Wednesday, April 26, 2023, 1:30 – 2:30 PM

This seminar will cover concepts, correlations, and computational aspects of vEM workflows, as well as examples from collaborative efforts with CCR investigators.

Meeting number (access code): 2313 649 4664

Meeting password: jH5emWgg73?


Technology Event

Neuroscience Seminar Series

Monday, April 17, 2023, 12:00 – 1:30 PM

This seminar will feature Hemali Phatnani, Ph.D. of Columbia University and their work in “Using Spatial Genomics to Study the Central Nervous System in Health and Disease”.


NIH Core Publications

A Deep Learning Model for Instance Segmentation of Mitochondria

Published in Cell Systems by scientists at the National Cancer Institutes Volume Electron Microscopy Group (VEMG).