Nov
14 - 15
2024
This two-day meeting will bring together experts in bioimaging analysis in the Northeast (and the wider US community), with a focus on techniques, tools and methods for extracting information from multi-dimensional biological images at the cell and tissue levels. The main goals of this meeting are to exchange expertise and build cross-institutional collaboration.
Limited travel support is available to support in person attendance at this meeting thanks to BioImaging North America (BINA). BINA membership is required, but BINA membership is free and anyone in bioimaging is encouraged to join here.
To apply for travel support, please complete the relevant questions on the registration. Requests must be received by October 15, 2024. Applicants will be notified of travel awards by October 18, 2024.
Invited Speakers include:
Carsen Stringer, Ph.D., HHMI Janelia Research Campus
Alexandre Cunha, Ph.D., Caltech
Matt Mahoney, Ph.D., The Jackson Laboratory
Juan Nunez-Iglesias, Ph.D., Monash University
Alexandr Kalinin, Ph.D., Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard
Mariana de Niz, Ph.D., Northwestern University
Christina Baer, Ph.D., UMass Chan Medical School
Jennifer Waters, Ph.D., Harvard Medical School
Format
The in-person meeting includes talks and ample networking opportunities including a poster session. The virtual audience will have access to live-streamed talks and the ability to ask questions through a virtual Q+A function. Recordings of these sessions will be made available on a centralized Canvas course within 72 hours of airing, which will be available for three months following the meeting.
All events will be held at The Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine, located in Farmington, CT. Participants are responsible for their own lodging accommodations.
Courtyard Marriott Farmington
1583 Southeast Rd Farmington, CT 06032
A discounted room block has been secured at the Courtyard Marriott. Daily shuttles will be available to/from the workshop venue, and any off-site dinners.
Group Rate: $189/night plus any applicable taxes (currently 15%).
Rate includes 1 breakfast voucher per day to the Bistro Cafe.
Reservation cutoff - April 11, 2026.
Other Local Hotel Options - Shuttle Service not available to workshop venue. Free parking is available at The Jackson Laboratory.
Homewood Suites by Hilton Hartford-Farmington
2 Farm Glen Blvd, Farmington, CT 06032
Located 1 mile (with a walking path available) from The Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine/UConn Health and 10 minutes from Westfarms Mall, West Hartford Center and Central Connecticut State. Includes free hot breakfast.
1 Memorial Rd, West Hartford, CT 06107
Styled with a contemporary take on traditional elegance, the 114 rooms and suites at Delamar West Hartford are built to LEED Gold Standards and offer unparalleled luxury and distinctive charm for guests. Situated in the heart of the Blue Back Square neighborhood of West Hartford and close to Bradley Airport, this hotel is 4.0 miles from The Jackson Laboratory.
Beth Cimini, Ph.D.Senior Group LeaderBroad Institute of MIT and Harvard