Microscopy Collaborative is a nonprofit organization dedicated to expanding access to high-quality education and hands-on training in electron microscopy. We welcome partnerships with academic institutions, research laboratories, microscopy facilities, professional societies, and industry leaders who share our commitment to advancing microscopy education and workforce development.
Together, we can make electron microscopy training more accessible to students, educators, researchers, and early-career professionals.
Academic Partners
We invite universities, research institutions, microscopy core facilities, and EM laboratories to partner with us by:
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Co-teaching courses, workshops, and training programs
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Hosting hands-on training courses at your facility
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Providing access to electron microscopes and laboratory facilities for practical instruction
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Donating surplus or functional instruments, accessories, tools, consumables, and reagents to support our educational programs
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Sharing expertise through guest lectures, demonstrations, and mentoring
Corporate Partners
We welcome partnerships with instrument manufacturers, suppliers, and biotechnology companies to strengthen microscopy education by:
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Sponsoring scholarships, travel awards, and educational events
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Donating trade-in, demonstration, or surplus instruments for training programs
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Providing application scientists, engineers, and technical specialists as instructors or guest speakers
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Offering access to demonstration centers or loaner instruments for hands-on training
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Supporting the development of new educational resources and outreach initiatives
Why Partner with Us?
Partners help us
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Expand access to EM education
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Train the next generation of microscopists
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Increase workforce development
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Reach underserved communities
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Advance microscopy education nationally
We love to hear from you
Whether you represent a university, research laboratory, nonprofit organization, or industry partner, your support helps us expand access to practical electron microscopy education and prepare the next generation of microscopy professionals.
Interested in partnering with us? We'd love to hear from you. Contact us to discuss collaboration opportunities.