MSS Information

The purpose of the Microscopy Society of Singapore is to
Promote awareness of microscopy
Encourage informal exchange amongst members of microscopy
Organise activities related to microscopy

With a membership of approximately 100, the Society is actively involved in promoting scientific meetings, providing scholarships for members to attend conferences, and hosting workshops organised by its own members.  The Society always welcomes new members, and encourages the membership to becoming actively involved with the Committee in organising microscopy-related activities and events.

Please do browse through our website, and contact us to find out more about how you can contribute your expertise to the microscopy community of Singapore!

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Our Logo
The society logo was designed by Mr John Chia Lam San (former Principal Laboratory Officer from Department of Pathology, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore) in 1994 during the MSS Logo competition.

Design description: The overlapping discs in various shades represent some of the different types of illumination in microscopy) from dark field to bright field), and in various magnifications. Together they represent the eye which is the most important optical feature in any kind of microscopy work.