
Spanish & Portuguese Advanced Optical Microscopy Meeting
SPAOM 2025 | 9th Edition
Braga (Portugal) 5th-7th November


200+
Participants
6
Scientific focus sessions
10+
Industry Workshops
6+
Community Workshops
SPAOM

MEETING: Co-organized by PPBI (Portuguese Platform of Biomedical Imaging) and REMOA (Red Española de Microscopía Óptica Avanzada).
MISSION: To bring people from the Iberian and European scientific community together and foster inspiring networking around new developments in optical microscopy and image analysis, applied to several fields in biological and biomedical sciences.
IMPORTANT DATES
Abstract Submission Deadline
8th September 2025
Registration Early Bird
8th September 2025
COMMITTEES
Organizing Committee

Andreia Castro
Life and Health Sciences Research Institute (ICVS), School of Medicine, University of Minho, Braga, Portugal

Mariana Carvalho
International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory (INL), Braga, Portugal

Luisa Cortes
Center for Neuroscience and Cell Biology, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal

Jana Nieder
International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory (INL), Braga, Portugal

Telmo Pereira
Nova Medical School, NOVA University, Lisbon, Portugal

Isabel Peset
Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Oncológicas (CNIO), Madrid, Spain

Goreti Pinto
Life and Health Sciences Research Institute (ICVS), School of Medicine, University of Minho, Braga, Portugal

Rogério Pirraco
3B’s Research Group, I3Bs Institute, University of Minho, Braga, Portugal

Alvaro Sahun
Centro de Biología Molecular Severo Ochoa (CBM), CSIC, Madrid, Spain
Scientific Committee

Maria Calvo
Complutense University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain

Ricardo Henriques
Gulbenkian Institute for Molecular Medicine, Oeiras, Portugal

Jana Nieder
International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory (INL), Braga, Portugal

Michael Orger
Champalimaud Research, Champalimaud Center for the Unknown, Lisbon, Portugal

Timo Zimmermann
EMBL Imaging Centre, European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Heidelberg, Germany
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