Collection of the previous featured images


Fish What a beautiful fish!

... imaged by Greta Höhndorf and Ruth Meyer. Here: actin in magenta, keratin in yellow, microtubules in cyan.
Lumicks training 2023Training 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.