Hyman Lab News
New publication stitches together EM slices into detailed mitotic spindle
This paper introduces a computational method which addresses the complex task of digitally aligning many serial electron tomography slices to create a complete, 3D image of spindles.
Congratulations to new dad, Alex Bird
The Hyman lab sends its warm and happy congratulations to our former postdoc Alex Bird (now a Group Leader at the MPI for Molecular Physiology in Dortmund) on the arrival of his son, Nils.
Grad students build a microscope from scratch
On November 20, as part of the PhD Student Practical Course, a small group of predocs built a SPIM microscope (for Selective Plane Illumination Microscopy) in the lab of Jan Huisken.
Tony elected to Academia Europaea, The Academy of Europe
The Academy consists of ~3000 leading European experts in science, technology, humanities, social sciences, economics, and law.
Farewell and congratulations to Martin Dreßler on his new job in industry!
Congratulations to Dr. Dreßler as he starts his new job next week at Vetter Pharma-Fertigung GmbH & Co. KG in Ravensburg, Germany.