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Published on 16.06.2025
Genetics of Brain Shape: New Study Looks Beyond Size
How do genes shape our brains? A new study from Helmholtz Imaging projects BrainShapes & NImRLS links DNA variants to brain geometry, not just size.
Published on 12.06.2025
Helmholtz Imaging at HAICON 2025 in Karlsruhe
Helmholtz Imaging joined this year’s HAICON in Karlsruhe, contributing to discussions on imaging and AI through interactive sessions and exchanges at the booth.
Published on 05.06.2025
In Focus: Advancing Imaging Research through International Collaboration
During his visits to Helmholtz Imaging and DESY – first in March and now again in June as a guest visitor – imaging expert Manuel Guizar-Sicairos spoke with us about the goals and outcomes of his stay, and the importance of scientific collaboration.
Published on 27.05.2025
Helmholtz Imaging Newsletter Issue No. 21
In our latest newsletter, you will find new imaging and AI tools, funding opportunities, training, publications, and events. Discover the full list of accepted talks & register by June 1 for our Helmholtz Imaging Conference 2025. Plus, explore updates from our partner platforms and dive into recent community highlights.
Published on 21.05.2025
Accelerating Energy Materials Discovery with AI: The Success Story of UTILE
Discover how UTILE is transforming energy research: This Helmholtz Imaging project equips scientists with AI-powered tools for faster, smarter image analysis, boosting collaboration, cutting manual work, and accelerating clean energy innovation.
Published on 21.05.2025
Helmholtz Imaging Joined HMC’s First In-Person Conference in Cologne
From insightful keynotes to lively booth discussions, Helmholtz Imaging joined HMC’s inaugural in-person conference (May 12–14) to explore the future of FAIR data, AI-ready metadata, and imaging-specific tools.
Published on 20.05.2025
Helmholtz Imaging Conference 2025: Registration & Call for Abstract Open
The Helmholtz Imaging Conference is back for 2025, scheduled to take place from June 25-27 in Potsdam. Registration & call for abstracts are OPEN. Join us in June!
Published on 20.05.2025
CytoData 2025
Join CytoData 2025 on November 17-21, 2025 at the Campus Berlin-Buch! This event will bring together researchers interested in image-based profiling of biological phenotypes.
Published on 12.05.2025
Cast Your Vote in the Best Scientific Image Contest 2025
Vote for your favorite scientific image(s) by May 30, 2025! Who will win this year’s Public Choice Award? Find out at the award ceremony on June 26 during the Helmholtz Imaging Conference!
Published on 05.05.2025
Why Image Data Integrity Matters: Insights from Ella Bahry from the Engineering and Support Unit at MDC
Why does image data integrity matter? At the Helmholtz Reproducibility Workshop, our Engineering & Support Unit at MDC shared how image prevalidation can improve reproducibility and open science. Read the full story and interview with Ella Bahry.
Published on 05.05.2025
Helmholtz Imaging Project Call 2025 – Now Open
Submit your proposal by July 30 for seed funding of collaborative, cross-disciplinary projects in imaging and information and data science. Need a partner? Join our matchmaking channel on Mattermost or connect at the Helmholtz Imaging Conference (June 25–27). Have any questions? Don’t miss our info session on July 17!
Published on 29.04.2025
Helmholtz Call for Project Proposals: ScienceServe – Boosting Research Software at Helmholtz
Helmholtz is launching a new call for proposals to promote the development of research software at Helmholtz. Submit your project proposal by June 30, 2025. Join the information session on May 6 at 9:30 AM CET.
Published on 28.04.2025
Helmholtz Benchmark Projects – Call UNLOCK 2025
The Helmholtz Association supports the hyperUNLOCK initiative with a first call UNLOCK for benchmarking projects to initiate a community of practice for benchmarking and to support these first systematic benchmarking activities. Apply by May 30, 2025.
Published on 28.04.2025
Tim Roith receives Dr.-Klaus-Körper Prize
Congratulations to Tim Roith for winning the Dr.-Klaus-Körper Prize for his dissertation on consistency, robustness, and sparsity of learning algorithms.
Published on 16.04.2025
Spring Edition of the Helmholtz Incubator Workshop at DESY
On April 14-15, 2025, the Helmholtz Incubator Workshop once again brought together researchers, platform representatives, and strategic thinkers from across the Helmholtz Association at DESY for two days of dynamic exchange and innovation in Information & Data Science.