News

• We look forward to the upcoming Dutch Biophysics where Thomas Burgers presents his poster Improving live-cell STED microscopy by non-toxic photostabilizing agents, and Eline de Lange presents her poster Zooming in: unravelling the role of peroxisomal contact sites using STED microscopy in poster session 2, from 11.25-12.25 on Tuesday Oct. 12.

• We are happy with Frank Mol starting his exciting PhD project in our group, welcome!

• Welcome Lidewei Lidewei Dubbink to our group!

• Congratulations Anna Kenbeek with the nice presentation at the Nanosience Symposium, and with finishing your research project.

• Chemogenetic Tags with Probe Exchange for Live-Cell Fluorescence Microscopy made it to the cover of ACS Chemical Biology!

• Our latest paper, a collaboration with the Poolman group of the Groningen Biomolecular Sciences and Biotechnology Institute in Groningen, is now online: Chemogenetic Tags with Probe Exchange for Live-Cell Fluorescence Microscopy

• We are now hiring a PhD student! Are you interested in doing your PhD in STED nanoscopy? Applying optics and programming to study the functioning of living cells at the smallest scale? Have a look at our vacancies or contact r.vlijm rug.nl.

Archive

• Eline de Lange started with her exciting PhD project in the group of Ida van der Klei and our group, welcome!

• Our latest paper, a collaboration with the Rippe group of the DKFZ in Heidelberg, is now online:

  Mouse Heterochromatin Adopts Digital Compaction States without Showing Hallmarks of HP1-Driven Liquid-Liquid Phase Separation.

• Rifka was one of the two winners of the Famelab local heat Groningen, a science outreach competition! All the pitch video's are now published at the website of the Brittish Counsel: https://www.britishcouncil.nl/famelab/tickets/finalists-3.

• Our group has place for a position of the PhD scholarship programme: If you are interested in working on your own research ideas, NOW is the time to write your proposal. For application conditions, look here, and feel free to contact us to discuss your ideas.

• March 5, 2020, Rifka will present her research in a 3 minute talk at the local finals of Famelab, an outreach and engagement competition. Time: 20:00-22:30 Location: Het Kasteel Groningen

• Thomas Burgers started his PhD in February

• At the Zernike colloquium, Rifka will presented her research. October 10, starting at 16.00.

• At the Dutch Biophysics on October 8 in Veldhoven, Rifka gave a talk on: STED nanoscopy reveals unexpected structures in the centrosome linker.

• Rifka Vlijm started her new position as Assistant Professor Molecular Biophysics at the Zernike Institute for Advanced Materials on October 1.