Light Microscopy Center
The Light Microscopy (LM) Center has been active since 2007. It offers access to both standard and innovative advanced light microscopy infrastructure and applications including technical operator assistance, assistance in image analysis and in-depth microscopic imaging knowledge.Our experts
News and events
Published papers
2022
- SARS-CoV-2 infects the human kidney and drives fibrosis in kidney organoids (Jansen et al., 2022)
- Intravital deep-tumor single-beam 3-photon, 4-photon, and harmonic microscopy (Bakker et al., 2022)
- Calpain-2 regulates hypoxia/HIF-induced plasticity toward amoeboid cancer cell migration and metastasis (Boekhorst et al, 2022)
2021
- Genetic hybridization of highly active exogenous functional proteins into silk-based materials using 'light-clothing' strategy (Long et al., 2021)
- Cytotoxic T cells are able to efficiently eliminate cancer cells by additive cytotoxicity (Weigelin et al., 2021)
- Tutorial: methods for three-dimensional visualization of archival tissue material (Haddad et al, 2021)

Examples figures from our papers
Cancer cells transiting from collective to amoeboid invasion (image taken from PMID: 35166669)-
Large AI project receives over €95 million for ten years of public-private research23 September 2021
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New start-up Patholyt will bring AI research into pathology diagnostics21 September 2021
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Nijmegen literally puts Digital Health on the mapFlourishing ecosystem gets its own interactive overview22 July 2021
2-day hands-on Fiji course July 2022
Themes:- Imaging pitfalls
- Image preprocessing
- Segmentation
- Feature extraction
- Image analysis automation (Fiji macro scripting)
- and many more
MIC user meeting June 22nd, 2022, 12:00-13:00h
Themes:- Novel instruments and applications (TBD)
- News and applications on computational image analysis (Merijn van Erp & team)
- Electron microscopy