Collection of the previous featured images


MDCKII_Fish_2_Greta What a beautiful fish!

... imaged by Greta Höhndorf and Ruth Meyer. Here: actin in magenta, keratin in yellow, microtubules in cyan.
01_LUMICKS_training_2023_editedTraining LUMICKS

Some of us got an excellent hands on training on our optical tweezer setups by Loic Chaubet from Lumicks.
DPG_2023_PosterSuccessful poster session at the DPG/SKM Meeting 2023

Who can spot our group's joint poster design? Hint: there are three out of a total of seven posters from our group in this photo!
wet samples travel boxJune 2022 - Pool cabin for international travel

Fixed-hydrated cells, already mounted for SAXS experiments in wet sample chambers, are taken in a water reservoir to the ESRF. Sample preparation by Chiara Cassini, Boram Yu, Charlotte August and Peter Luley.
microtubuli_210120_240x240 Feb 2022 - Beautiful Microtubules

We always enjoy looking at microtubules! Microtubules in NIH 3T3 fibroblasts stained with SiR-tubulin, image taken by Anna Blob.

IRP Christmas Walk 2021 Dec 2021 - Happy Holidays!

IRP Christmas Walk 2021. Picture taken by Charlotta Lorenz.

SAXS scan of MDCK cells taken by Chiara Cassini at ID13, ESRF Nov 2021 - X-ray Antlers

X-ray scan of hydrated MDCK cells taken at ID 13, ESRF, by Chiara Cassini, Charlotte August and Peter Luley.

Lumicks seminar room GoettingenSept 2021 - Seminar room "Göttingen"

Lumicks (Amsterdam, The Netherlands) named a seminar room "Göttingen" honoring our collaborations.

actinberry200x225 July 2021 - Actinberry

Cell cluster with fluorescently labeled actin by Anna Schepers.

dancing_vimentinMay 2021 - Dancing Vimentin

A fluorescently labeled, "dancing" Vimentin filament imaged with EPI fluorescence microscopy by Anna Schepers.

AFM_vimentin_Nov2020Feb 2021 - First images with our new AFM (Nanowizard 4, JPK/Bruker; see labs page):

Dried Vimentin filaments on a mica substrate. Sample preparation by Eleonora Perego, image acquisition by Anna Schepers and Anna Blob.

stretcher_300 Dec 2020 - First implementation of the optical stretcher

(see labs page) to the P10 beamline at Petra III. Successful team effort by Jan-Philipp Burchert, Peter Luley, Chiara Cassini and Andrew Wittmeier.

Nanoscribe_birtdaycard_300 Oct 2020 - First test structure with our new microfabrication system

a Nanoscribe Photonic Professional GT installed in the clean room. The structure is 20 µm high and designed and printed by Peter Luley and Mike Kanbach. Dark field in up-right microscope image is taken by Anna Schepers.