Position Details School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences Location: University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham UK Full time starting salary is normally in the range £32,296 to £34,866 with potential progression once in post to £39,105 Grade: 6 Full Time, […]
Member Spotlight: Dr. Stuart Stock
Dr. Stuart Stock, Northwestern University Center for Regenerative Nanomedicine Today, we’re thrilled to feature Dr. Stuart Stock (ORCID 0000-0002-8886-4035), a leading expert in tomography with x-ray tubes and with synchrotron x-rays and a key member of NoCTURN’s Basic & Applied […]
SlicerMorph 101 – Short Course on 3D Digital Morphology (March 31st-April 3rd, 2025)
This is an introductory course for 3D digital morphology using 3D Slicer and its SlicerMorph extension. Some of the topics we will cover include: It is mandatory to take this course (or provide evidence of proficiency with 3D Slicer), if […]
NoCTURN Member Publication Alert!
We are happy to share some tomography research by one of our Basic & Applied Research Community members, Alex Hall. Potential Evolutionary Convergence in Trophic Adaptations of Two Booidean Snake Lineages as Evidenced by Skull Morphology This was a 7 […]
NoCTURN Workshop at SVP 2024!
nocturn in the wild “Current Best Practices for Generating and Managing CT Scan Data of Fossils” In October 2024, a few NoCTURN members hosted a hands on workshop at the Society for Vertebrate Paleontology (SVP) Meeting, to present on and […]
Basic & Applied Research Blog Takeover!
Hello NoCTURN Community! Our Basic & Applied Research group is taking over the blog posts this month, and we plan to bring you news, features, and member spotlights that highlight the impact that the FAIROS mission hopes to have on […]
Join Dryad as a Data Curator
Unlocking CT Data Potential: Dryad is seeking an exceptional individual to join their team as a full-time Data Curator. The ideal candidate will play a key role in evaluating and publishing datasets (such as CT scans) according to Dryad’s guidelines […]
Automating X-Ray Workflows: Raspberry Pi, GitHub Actions, and MorphoSource Integration
As modern imaging techniques become increasingly critical to research, healthcare, and industrial applications, the workflows surrounding X-ray data capture often remain fragmented or cumbersome. Automating the flow of X-ray metadata from the moment an image is captured until it is […]
Have you heard the phrase “Digital Twin” used to describe Tomography data?
The term has been around since it was first presented in a lecture on product life-cycle management in 2003, and is often described broadly as a virtual representation of a physical product. But is the term “digital twin” appropriate to […]