Nano-Optics News

Congratulations! On February 1, 2022, André Gemeinhardt successfully defended his doctoral thesis on "Label-free detection of nanoparticles secreted from living cells and cellular ensembles via interferometric scattering microscopy (iSCAT)".

Congratulations to Luis Morales for receiving the 'Young Investigator Award' form the 'Single Molecule Spectroscopy and Superresolution Imaging' conference at SPIE-BiOS and PicoQuant.

Postdoctoral positions are now available in the Nano-Optics division of the Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light (MPL) in Erlangen, Germany. You will be embedded in a dynamic interdisciplinary group at a world-leading research institute with excellent resources such as state-of-the-art…

Congratulations to Michelle Küppers for receiving the first Emmy Noether Travel Grant funded by MPL.

The Emmy Noether Travel Grant enables female employees at MPL to spend up to one week in a research group or department at another scientific institution that is led by a woman, following the motto…

We are pleased to introduce an open-source data analysis platform for iSCAT measurements: piscat.readthedocs.io

The first package is now released and is optimized for PROTEIN SENSING. More packages for particle tracking, etc. to follow soon...

Congratulations to Michael Becker for receiving a Marie-Skłodowska-Curie-Actions Individual Fellowship funded by European Commission.