Biography
Career Summary
- 1995 D.Phil., Physics, University of Oxford
- 2000 Associate Professor in Engineering Physics, Lund Institute of Technology, Sweden
- 2001 Lecturer, Dept. of Chemical Engineering, University of Cambridge
- 2008 Guest Professor, SAOT School of Advanced Optical Technologies, Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light, Erlangen, Germany.
Responsibilities:
- Head of Laser Analytics Group
- Director of the EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Sensor Technologies and Applications
- Director of CamBridgeSens
- Management Board: Cambridge Advanced Imaging Centre
- Management Board: Openlabtools
- Director of Studies: Robinson College
- Access Panel committee for STFC Central Laser Facility
- Selection Panel: Philip Leverhulme Prize
- Editorial Board: Methods in Applied Fluorescence
- Editorial Board: Royal Society Interface Focus Journal
Awards:
- 1992 Legerlotz Foundation Research Prize, Switzerland
- 1993 Keble College Research Fellowship, Oxford
- 2004 Cyril Hinshelwood Prize
- 2004 Gaydon Award
- 2005 Philip Leverhulme Prize (Engineering)
- 2008 SAOT research Prize in Optics
- 2013 Morris Sugden Prize
- 2014 Elected Fellow of the Optical Society of America 'for pioneering work in the development of optical methods for quantifying the kinetics of reactions in chemical and biological systems'
- 2023 Rosalind Franklin Medal
Publications
Laine R F. Albecka A, van de Linde S, Rees E J, Crump C M, Kaminski C F (2015), "Structural analysis of herpes simplex virus by optical super-resolution imaging." Nature Communications, 6, 5980. pdf | summary
Pinotsi D, Büll AK, Galvagnion C, Dobson CM, Kaminski-Schierle GS, Kaminski CF (2013), "Direct Observation of Heterogeneous Amyloid Fibril Growth Kinetics via Two-Color Super-Resolution Microscopy," Nano Letters, 14 (1), 339–345 DOI | pdf |
Pinotsi D, Buell AK, Dobson CM, Kaminski Schierle GS and Kaminski CF (2013), “A label-free, quantitative assay of amyloid fibril growth based on intrinsic fluorescence”, ChemBioChem, 14 (7), 846-850,pdf | summary
Kaminski Schierle GS, Bertoncini CW, Chan FT, van der Goot AT, Schwedler S, Skepper J, Schlachter S, van Ham T, Esposito A, Kumita JR, Nollen EA, Dobson CM, Kaminski CF (2011), “A FRET sensor for non-invasive imaging of amyloid formation in vivo.” Chemphyschem 12(3):673-80 PDF Details
Kaminski Schierle GS, van de Linde S, Erdelyi M, Esbjörner EK, Klein T, Rees E, Bertoncini CW, Dobson CM, Sauer M, Kaminski CF (2011), “In Situ Measurements of the Formation and Morphology of Intracellular β-Amyloid Fibrils by Super-Resolution Fluorescence Imaging.” J Am Chem Soc 133(33):12902-12905 PDF Details
Elder AD, Domin A, Kaminski Schierle GS, Lindon C, Pines J, Esposito A, Kaminski CF (2009), “A quantitative protocol for dynamic measurements of protein interactions by FRET-sensitized fluorescence emission” J. Roy. Soc. Interface 6,59-81 PDF
Kiwanuka SS, Laurila T, Kaminski CF (2010), “Sensitive method for the kinetic measurement of trace species in liquids using cavity enhanced absorption spectroscopy with broad bandwidth supercontinuum radiation.” Anal Chem 82(17):7498-501