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Member of SCNAT

SSOM promotes the technical sciences in Switzerland, notably in the fields of optics, microscopy and nanotechnology. It represents its members to the outside world, exchanges experience, fosters national and international cooperation and provides specialist knowledge.more

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Microscopy core facility section

During the past years, microscopy techniques as well as image analysis capabilities have developed at incredible pace. Today, microscopy based research is becoming increasingly important in all fields of life sciences and is reflected by three microscopy related Noble Prizes in the past 10 years: Green Fluorescent Protein in 2008, Super-Resolution Microscopy in 2014, and Cryo-Electron Microscopy in 2017.

Oliver Biehlmaier

University of Basel