The George Palade Award honors researchers whose work is advancing the field during the first stages of their careers. Nominations are open through October 31, 2026: form.jotform.com/23194387094…

The Albert Crewe Award recognizes early career scientists whose research and discoveries are advancing microscopy and microanalysis in the physical sciences. Nominations close October 31, 2026: form.jotform.com/23194387094…

The 2027 MSA Strategic Initiatives program is now open, offering funding for innovative projects that advance the science and practice of microscopy while strengthening the microscopy community. Applications close November 1, 2026, at 11:59 PM ET: bit.ly/4gJn6IT

Happy #NationalFungiDay! Check out this fascinating image of fungus growing on a butterfly wing, submitted by Vijayasankar Raman of the University of Mississippi, Oxford, MS. Discoveries like this are why we love #microscopy.

The Morton D. Maser Distinguished Service Award honors an MSA member whose sustained volunteer service has strengthened the Society and supported its mission over time. Nominations close October 31, 2026: bit.ly/4AEpLLI

The Chuck Fiori Award recognizes technologists in the physical sciences whose contributions, expertise, and technical advancements have strengthened the field. Deadline: October 31, 2026: bit.ly/4AEpLLI #Microscopy #Microanalysis #MSAAwards

The Distinguished Scientist Awards recognize preeminent senior scientists in the Biological and Physical Sciences whose long-standing achievements have made a lasting impact on the field. Nominations close October 31, 2026. Submit your nomination today: bit.ly/4AEpLLI

Help recognize individuals whose sustained contributions have advanced #microscopy and #microanalysis and strengthened our scientific community. Deadline to submit nominations: October 31, 2026. Submit your nomination today: form.jotform.com/23170476981… #MSAFellows #MSAAwards

Celebrate excellence in #microscopy and #microanalysis by recognizing the individuals whose achievements, innovation, and service continue to advance our field. Nominations are now open for MSA's Major Society Awards: microscopy.org/society-award… Deadline: October 31, 2026

Four LAS societies will host their annual fall meetings this October, bringing the microscopy community together across the country. Interested in attending? Visit the MSA Events page for meeting details and additional information: bit.ly/4ds0Sc6