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The gateway to European biological and biomedical imaging

Euro-BioImaging offers open access to biological and biomedical imaging technologies, training and data services across 39 Nodes, comprising 295 facilities, in 18 countries and the EMBL.

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Image life, discover the future

Euro-BioImaging’s mission is to provide you with imaging services that bridge biological and biomedical imaging and facilitate innovative and world-class research. Whatever the scale of your imaging, Euro-BioImaging will give you the tools and support to explore and answer your research questions.

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Access to imaging technologies

We offer access to a range of imaging technologies to allow you image across the scales at one of our 39 Nodes, located in 18 countries and the European Molecular Biology Laboratory, EMBL.

Biomedical imaging

Expert training and support

Each Node is staffed with expert personnel who can provide the support required to maximise the output of your research project. Guidance is available for all aspects of the imaging pipeline, from study design to image capture and analysis. In addition, we provide access to training courses for all different levels of expertise.

Image data management

We help you extract meaningful conclusions from your image data through image analysis support, develop tools for handling large image datasets, and support you in making your data FAIR and sharing it widely.

Image copyright (right): Tejada-Arranz et al., 2020.

Tejada-Arranz et al., 2020.

Latest news

Dorus Gadella

December 2, 2025

Meet Dorus Gadella! – LCAM - Functional Imaging Flagship Node Amsterdam

As part of our ongoing Node interview series led by Scientific Ambassadors, Vanessa Coelho-Santos, Group Leader at University of Coimbra, sat down with Professor…

Croatian Microscopy Conference speaker

November 30, 2025

Croatian Microscopists Explore Opportunities with Euro-BioImaging

On 21 November, the Croatian microscopy community gathered in Zagreb for the 32nd Annual Meeting of the Croatian…

screenshot about Global BioImaging study visit

November 30, 2025

Connecting Continents and Communities: Reflections from the RI-Hubs Final Meeting in Buenos Aires

Earlier this month, imaging and structural biology communities from across Europe and Latin America convened—onsite in Buenos Aires and online—for the final meeting of RI-Hubs,…

November 28, 2025

Euro-BioImaging at Rural Development / ERSAC 2025: Imaging for a Resilient Bioeconomy

From 1–3 October 2025, Euro-BioImaging participated in the 12th International Scientific Conference “Rural Development 2025: Resilience to Global Change” in Kaunas, Lithuania. Organized by the Vytautas…

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Key figures

19

Members (Countries & EMBL)

39

Nodes

295

Imaging Facilities

86

Biological Imaging Technologies

24

Biomedical Imaging Technologies

862

Cumulative User projects as of December 2024