Laboratory of Molecular Nanodynamics LND

Our group uses time-resolved electron microscopy to study dynamics at the nanoscale. We are especially interested in systems whose dynamics have a molecular origin. Please take a look around!

Time-resolved and Ultrafast Electron Microscopy – Dynamics of nanoscale systems

 

Shouts & Murmurs

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Jakub wins poster prize at XXI Discussions!

— Jakub presented our recent work on overcoming preferred orientation in Cryo-EM at the latest Discussions in Structural Molecular Biology and received the best poster prize award!

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PhD Thesis completion of Dr. Nathan Mowry and Dr. Constantin Krüger

— Nathan and Constantin completed their PhD degree just one week apart with the public defenses held in late February and early March.

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Jakub wins poster prize at the LS2 Annual Meeting 2025

— We are proud to announce that Jakub received the best poster prize at the LS2 Annual Meeting 2025! 

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Now out in Physical Review Research!

— The first direct measurement of the cooling rate needed to vitrify water!

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Constantin and Nathan win the teaching award 2024!

— Constantin Krüger and Nathan Mowry received the Teaching Assistants Excellence Award for 2024!

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Constantin as chair for 2026 Water and Aqueous Solutions GRS

— Constantin wins poster prize at the Water and Aqueous Solutions GRC meeting 2024 and is elected as chair for the upcoming GRS in 2026!

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The journal Structure highlights our research

— A Structure Voices feature highlights our work and that of other young investigators who spoke at the recent Ringberg Workshop on Structural Biology organized by Ilme Schlichting.

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Review on Microsecond Time-Resolved Cryo-EM

— An overview of our technique and a discussion of its current state. Best of all, the review is very succinct!

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Just out in Journal of Chemical Physics !

— Real-time observations elucidate the flash melting process that forms the basis for microsecond time-resolved cryo-EM.

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Just out !

— Shaped laser pulses for microsecond time-resolved cryo-EM!

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