The FOM2007 conference wishes to gratefully acknowledge sponsorship from the following organisations: Main sponsors Leica Microsystems Ministerio de Educación y Ciencia University of Valencia, Spain Supporting organisations European Microscopy Society Servicio de Investigacion, University of Valencia University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands Exhibitors Alicona Imaging Amplitude Systemes Andor Technology Bitplane Chroma Technology Corp Fianium Horiba Jobin Yvon ibidi GmbH, Integrated BioDiagnostics Innova Scientific ISS Jackson ImmunoResearch Europe Ltd Jenoptik laser, optik, Systeme GmbH Journal of Microscopy JPK Instruments AG Lambert Instruments LASERTechnology S.L. Cobolt AB LaVision BioTec Microscopy & Analysis Nanotec electrónica S.L. Newport Spectra-Physics Lasing, S.A. Nikon Instruments Europe BV Izasa, S.A. Okolab s.r.l. Olympus PerkinElmer Life & Analytical Sciences Photometrics Pico Quant GmbH Scientific Volume Imagine B.V. Veeco Instruments Europe Telstar VisiTech International LTD WITec GmbH Carl Zeiss Media partner G.I.T. Imaging & Microscopy