Some of the scientists we are currently collaborating with.
Professor Andrew Lever (Department of Medicine):
Single molecule of virus-RNA capture
Dr Colin Crump (Department of Pathology):
Single molecule superresolution imaging of virus Particle Assembly
Professor Peter St George Hyslop, FRS (Cambridge Institute for Medical Research):
Molecular Mechanisms of Alzheimer’s Disease
Professor Christopher Dobson, FRS (Department of Chemistry):
Biophysics of protein misfolding and aggregation
Professor David Ron (Institute of Metabolic Sciences):
In vivo biosensor development for studies of protein homeostasis
Dr Richard Adams (Department of Physiology, Development, and Neuroscience):
Selective plane illumination microscopy of live organisms
Professor Bill Harris, FRS (Department of Physiology, Development, and Neuroscience):
Real time imaging of central nervous system development
Dr Kevin o’Holleran (Cambridge Advanced Imaging Centre):
Structured illumination microscopy development
Dr Jonathon Pines (Gurdon Institute):
Quantitative FRET microscopy for studies of cell cycle proteins
Professor Jeremy Baumberg, FRS (Department of Physics):
CARS microscopy on plasmonic substrates
Professor Philip Russell, FRS (Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light):
Photonic Crystal Fibres for chemical sensing applications
Professor Søren Keiding (University of Aarhus):
Ultrafast sensing with supercontinuum radiation
Professor J Houston Miller (George Washington University):
High sensitivity gas phase sensing
Dr Jonathan Frank (Sandia National Laboraties):
Planar imaging and microscopy to study chemical kinetics in flows and cells
Professor Jonathan Knight (University of Bath):
coherent and UV supercontinuum generation in photonic crystal fibres
Dr Jan Felix Evers (University of Heidelberg):
Selective Plane Illumination Microscopy (SPIM) development
Professors Eva and Eckhard Mandelkow (German Center for Neurodegenerative diseases):
Molecular mechanisms of Alzheimer’s Disease
Professor Markus Sauer (University of Würzburg):
in situ imaging of biological molecules using direct Stochastic Optical Reconstruction Microscopy (dSTORM)
Dr Florian Hollfelder (Department of Biochemistry):
Molecular Biotechnology using microfluidic droplet generation
Professor Alan Tunnacliffe (Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology):
Biophysics of intrinsically disordered proteins
Dr Alex Knight (National Physics Laboratory):
Development of optical superresolution imaging methods
Dr Toni Laurila (Finnish Metrology Institute):
Supercontinuum generation, modelling and applications for sensing
Dr Alessandro Esposito (Hutchison/MRC research Centre):
Development of multi-parameter microscopy using single photon avalanche photodiode (SPAD) arrays
Professor Marek Samoć (Wroclaw University of Technology):
Imaging DNA liquid crystals with gold nanorods