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Best thesis award for Pierre Mahou

Pierre Mahou, has won the ParisTech Thesis Prize 2013 for his PhD work performed in the Laboratory for Optics and Biosciences.

This prestigious prize goes to the best PhD thesis chosen from all engineering faculties across the various universities in Paris.  Pierre made pioneering contributions to the field of laser scanning microscopy applications and deep tissue imaging.  He joined the Laser Analytics group in September and is currently developing super resolution microscopy techniques based on the RESOLFT (Reversible Saturable Optical Fluorescence Transition) principle, which includes the STED  (Stimulated Emission Depletion) technique.  We congratulate Pierre on this outstanding achievement!