Portable Lensless Microscope for Faster, Easier Live Cell Imaging
Lensless, software-enabled, miniature microscope offering advanced live cell imaging solution that’s portable, cost-effective, and powered by AI. Transform the way you image and extract data from your samples with IMEN.

IMEN (im.engine) is an R2B Project From Tampere University

About IMEN
Making Live Cell Imaging Solutions Accessible and Easy to Use
IMEN is transforming live cell imaging solutions, speeding up research, and facilitating drug discovery with our cutting-edge lensless microscope technology.


Here’s How We’re Revolutionizing the Microscopy Industry
Traditional Microscopes ❌
✅ IMEN Microscopes
Big and bulky equipment limiting portability
Portable, palm-sized, and easy to use
Complicated and time-consuming
laboratory analysis
Lensless and software-enabled, removing
the need for complex setups
Inability to place traditional microscopes
inside incubators
Non-invasive with no need for toxic dyes,
reducing risk and time
High costs – making advanced research
inaccessible to many
Affordable, making advanced research
accessible to more users
Our Products
Meet Our Flagship Lensless Microscope
Comprehensive hardware and software solutions, designed to provide a seamless platform for viewing and analyzing images, improving your imaging and live cell research capabilities


Advanced Hardware for Precision Imaging
Our lensless, compact microscope delivers high-resolution imaging with a portable and user-friendly design.

Innovative Software for Enhanced Analysis
AI-powered software provides advanced data analysis and seamless image processing for enhanced research and development capabilities.
Our Customers
Who Benefits from Our Products
Our solutions are designed for professionals and organizations across multiple sectors.
Whether you’re in research, development, aquaculture, or water purification, IMEN’s products provide the ideal combination of innovation, efficiency, and affordability to support your work.

Academic Research Labs, Pharmaceutical Companies, and Contract Research Organizations
Accelerate research and development with our cutting-edge technology, designed for precision and speed.

Aquaculture and Water Purification
Ensure water quality and safety with our advanced imaging solutions, perfect for testing the purity of water in your operations.
Our Product in Action
Applications of Our Microscopes
IMEN’s advanced imaging technology is designed to support a wide range of research applications across various fields. Our solutions enable precise, real-time data generation, making them ideal for diverse laboratory and industrial settings.
Here’s how IMEN’s technology can elevate your research:

Cancer Research
Gain deeper insights into cancer cell behavior, morphology, and response to treatments.

Organoid Studies
Achieve accurate imaging and analysis for organoid development and complex 3D cell models.

Stem Cell Research
Monitor stem cell differentiation and proliferation with unparalleled clarity and detail.

Drug Discovery and Development
Accelerate your drug development process with high-resolution imaging for compound testing and efficacy studies.

Quantification
Obtain precise measurements for your cellular experiments, ensuring reliable data for your studies.

Cell Proliferation
Track cell growth and division with accuracy, enabling better analysis of cell dynamics.

Aquaculture and Water Purity
Enhance water quality monitoring in aquaculture and industrial settings, such as mining, by testing water purity in real-time.

Cell Motility and Migration
Observe and quantify cell movement, aiding in research areas like wound healing and cancer metastasis.

Wound Healing
Monitor cell migration and wound closure with advanced imaging techniques for enhanced analysis.

Virology
Study virus-cell interactions and infection processes with high-resolution live-cell imaging.
Frequently Asked Questions
Got Questions? We've Got Answers!
Find quick answers to the most common questions about our solutions
Can I see transparent cells in your device?
Do I need to stain/color my cells?
Is the microscope easy to use for non-experts?
What kind of support do you provide for your proof-of-concept device?
We offer comprehensive customer support, including training, regular software updates, and technical assistance to ensure our products meet your evolving needs.
Can the microscope be used in various environments, such as inside incubators?
Absolutely! The compact and portable design of our lensless microscope allows it to be used in diverse environments, including inside incubators, research labs, and outdoor laboratories or in the field.
How do I get started with IMEN’s proof-of-concept device?
Getting started is easy! Simply contact us to request a demo or schedule a consultation, and our team will guide you through the process and help you find the right solution for your needs.
Do you offer any proof-of-concept device trials or demonstrations?
Yes, we provide live demos and trials to showcase the capabilities of our lensless microscope and software solutions. You can request a demo directly on our website.
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Our Team
Meet Our Team
Get to know our team of experts driving IMEN’s mission to revolutionize research and development

Igor Shevkunov
Senior Researcher

Angeli Kumari-Ilieva
Business Developer

Abdullah Asraf
Full Stack Developer