Registrations for SPRINT 2026 are open! This five-day intensive training course dedicated to photonic microscopy will take place from March 16 to 20, 2026 in Paris.

SPRINT 2026 is designed to train researchers and engineers in the practical mastery of advanced imaging techniques, with a particular focus on acquisition speed and resolution.

The program combines theory and intensive practical sessions on cutting-edge equipment, covering:

• Widefield,
• Confocal Microscopy,
• Dynamic Imaging,
• Light-sheet,
• Super Resolution (STED),
• Holotomography,
• Expansion Microscopy,
• Image Analysis.

General information

Practical information

Location: Gustave Roussy, Plateforme d’Imagerie et Cytometrie PFIC, Pavillon de Recherche nr2, 20 Rue du Dr. Pinel 94800 Villejuif

Participation Fee: €250 per person. This amount covers pedagogical costs, consumables, lunches, and coffee breaks for the five days.

Registration details

Target Audience: Researchers, engineers, post-docs, and phD students with a foundational knowledge of microscopy.

Capacity: Strictly limited to 10 participants to ensure optimal supervision and maximum hands-on time with the equipment.

How to Apply: A selection process will be applied due to the limited number of places.

• Application Deadline: January 31, 2026
• To submit your application: Simply send your letter of motivation to the following address: tudor.manoliu@gustaveroussy.fr