Dear colleagues,

Save the date for the 5th Bridging Nordic Microscopy Infrastructures (BNMI) symposium!

📍 Levi Summit Event Centre & Hotel Levi Panorama, Lapland, Finland 🗓️ November 23/24–27, 2026 🔗 More info via this link: https://eurobioimaging.fi/FiAM/bnmi-symposium-in-levi-finland/

This year, the 5th Annual Meeting of the Bridging Nordic Microscopy Infrastructures network (BNMI, https://bnmi.eu/) will be held in Levi, Finland. The goal of the BNMI symposium is to bring the Nordic imaging infrastructures, leading imaging scientists, and industry representatives together for insightful discussions and collaboration to improve the quality and impact of microscopy in the Nordic countries.

What to expect

* Cutting-edge microscopy talks and posters * Workshops, panel discussions & industry exhibitions * Topics from super-resolution, mesoscopy, and EM to high-content imaging and image analysis * PhD students, Postdocs, and imaging facility staff will be eligible to apply for a fellowship to cover the travel costs & symposium fee * A social program with skiing, sauna, and northern lights ⛷️✨

Invited distinguished speakers Suliana Manley, Moritz Negwer, Linda Sandblad, Peter Horvath, Oxana Klementieva, and Clare Strachan

Set against the stunning backdrop of Finnish Lapland, Levi offers the perfect mix of high-level science and unforgettable experiences.

Host Finnish Advanced Microscopy (FiAM) Node, https://eurobioimaging.fi/FiAM/

SAVE THE DATES and stay tuned for the preliminary program, abstract submission, and registration details, which will be shared soon. In the meantime, save the date, spread the info around, and get ready to connect with the Nordic imaging community.

Best regards, BNMI Board & FiAM Local Organizing Committee