September 2025 - FILM-Users

[FILM-Users 01212] HIVE1 computer back on for Imaris and Huygens access
by Gaboriau, David C A 22 Sep '25

22 Sep '25

Dear all, After multiple sessions with ICT to fix the remote connection issue and the lack of space on the C drive, the HIVE1 computer is back on. Thank you for your patience, All the best, David ---------------------------------------------------- David Gaboriau, PhD (Cantab), FRMS Microscopy Specialist - Facility for Imaging by Light Microscopy (FILM) Sir Alexander Fleming Building South Kensington Campus Imperial College London Exhibition Road London, SW7 2AZ SAF 4th floor, open space desk - FILM area +44 (0)20 7594 9793 d.gaboriau(a)imperial.ac.uk https://www.imperial.ac.uk/people/d.gaboriau http://www.imperial.ac.uk/medicine/facility-for-imaging-by-light-microscopy/ https://www.imperial.ac.uk/Stories/light-fantastic/ ----------------------------------------------------

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[FILM-Users 01211] WF1 move to ICTEM building
by Gaboriau, David C A 11 Sep '25

11 Sep '25

Dear users, The Zeiss widefield WF1 (with Apotome) is moving to ICTEM building on the Hammersmith campus on the 02nd October. The last imaging day in SAF building will be Tuesday30th September. If you would like to be trained for WF3 in SAF please let me know. All the best, David ---------------------------------------------------- David Gaboriau, PhD (Cantab), FRMS Microscopy Specialist - Facility for Imaging by Light Microscopy (FILM) Sir Alexander Fleming Building South Kensington Campus Imperial College London Exhibition Road London, SW7 2AZ SAF 4th floor, open space desk - FILM area +44 (0)20 7594 9793 d.gaboriau(a)imperial.ac.uk https://www.imperial.ac.uk/people/d.gaboriau http://www.imperial.ac.uk/medicine/facility-for-imaging-by-light-microscopy/ https://www.imperial.ac.uk/Stories/light-fantastic/ ----------------------------------------------------

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[FILM-Users 01210] Upcoming demo of Leica Thunder spinning disk
by Gaboriau, David C A 11 Sep '25

11 Sep '25

Dear users, Please see below a message from Adriana from Dept of Bioengineering. They are organising a demo of a Leica Thunder spinning disk system. Please register with the link in Adriana's message. ----------------------------- Hi all, We are planning to host a demo of a Leica THUNDER Spinning Disk microscope on the week commencing 3rd November. This system offers: * High-speed, high-resolution imaging ideal for live-cell work * Reduced phototoxicity and bleaching compared to point-scanning confocal * Exceptional background suppression, giving you clearer, more accurate images * The ability to capture dynamic cellular processes in real time If this is something you would be interested in, please complete the Microsoft form below: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=B3WJK4zudUWDC0-CZ8PTBwM… A registration link with further details will follow once interest is confirmed. Best wishes, Adriana -------------------------------- All the best, David ---------------------------------------------------- David Gaboriau, PhD (Cantab), FRMS Microscopy Specialist - Facility for Imaging by Light Microscopy (FILM) Sir Alexander Fleming Building South Kensington Campus Imperial College London Exhibition Road London, SW7 2AZ SAF 4th floor, open space desk - FILM area +44 (0)20 7594 9793 d.gaboriau(a)imperial.ac.uk https://www.imperial.ac.uk/people/d.gaboriau http://www.imperial.ac.uk/medicine/facility-for-imaging-by-light-microscopy/ https://www.imperial.ac.uk/Stories/light-fantastic/ ----------------------------------------------------

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[FILM-Users 01209] Tube strike
by Gaboriau, David C A 02 Sep '25

02 Sep '25

Dear users, There are plans for several days of strike on the London Tube network from Sunday 7th to Thursday 11th, with disruption lasting until Friday 12th September. https://tfl.gov.uk/campaign/strikes If the strike is not cancelled (talks are ongoing), FILM staff will be working from home for the strike days, and will be able to assist you remotely. All the best, David ---------------------------------------------------- David Gaboriau, PhD (Cantab), FRMS Microscopy Specialist - Facility for Imaging by Light Microscopy (FILM) Sir Alexander Fleming Building South Kensington Campus Imperial College London Exhibition Road London, SW7 2AZ SAF 4th floor, open space desk - FILM area +44 (0)20 7594 9793 d.gaboriau(a)imperial.ac.uk https://www.imperial.ac.uk/people/d.gaboriau http://www.imperial.ac.uk/medicine/facility-for-imaging-by-light-microscopy/ https://www.imperial.ac.uk/Stories/light-fantastic/ ----------------------------------------------------

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