January 2026

In this edition, we ask for your opinion on a potential biological image analysis working group, highlight AIVIA, an AI-enabled software for 3D image segmentation, and list two TAMU microscopy courses co-taught by MIC staff that only happen in the spring.

Congratulations to SK Hossain from Dr. Jeff Bullard’s lab (Civil Engineering) for being December’s Picture of the Month winner! If you’d like to submit an image for January, you can find more information and submit on our POM webpage.

Previous Newsletters

Reminder of rate increase that goes into effect on December 1, Dr. Hansoo Kim highlight, and Talos F200i TEM highlight.

November 2025 Picture of the Month winner: Yang Hyun Auh from Dr. Jodie L. Lutkenhaus’s lab (Chemical Engineering).

CORRECTION: November POM description should be: “The samples and images… are courtesy of Natalie N. Neal, Dr. Kailash Arole, Dr. Yordanos Bisrat and Dr. Sisi Xiang.”

Rationale of rate increase, review of TEM sample preparation course, and highlighting upcoming seminars.

October 2025 Picture of the Month winner: Kaitlin Hill from Dr. Lawrence Griffing’s lab (Biology).

Cryo FIB-SEM highlight, Dr. Anindito Sen highlight, and reminder of upcoming TEM sample preparation course.

September 2025 Picture of the Month winner: Andrew Buxton from Dr. Dylan McCreedy’s lab (Biology).

Upcoming changes, meet the staff, and upcoming TEM sample preparation course.

We’re bringing back Picture of the Month! See gallery of previous ones here.