From light spots to supersharp images

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Making detailed 3D images of proteins in living cells with a special light microscope, without damaging those cells. That is what Sjoerd Stallinga, winner of an ERC Advanced grant worth 2.3 million euros, wants to achieve. In order to do so he is going to scan samples nanometer by nanometer using a sophisticated 3D light pattern in an approach that requires extensive collaboration between different disciplines.

Period26 Apr 2022

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  • TitleFrom light spots to supersharp images
    Media typeWeb
    Country/TerritoryNetherlands
    Date26/04/22
    DescriptionMaking detailed 3D images of proteins in living cells with a special light microscope, without damaging those cells. That is what Sjoerd Stallinga, winner of an ERC Advanced grant worth 2.3 million euros, wants to achieve. In order to do so he is going to scan samples nanometer by nanometer using a sophisticated 3D light pattern in an approach that requires extensive collaboration between different disciplines.
    Producer/AuthorCommunication TNW
    URLhttps://www.tudelft.nl/en/2022/tnw/from-light-spots-to-supersharp-images
    PersonsS. Stallinga