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Erlangen, Germany
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👉 Facebook: Max-Planck-Institut für die Physik des Lichts
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10,000 times faster! Scientists developed an #artificialintelligence framework which discovers experimental designs in #microscopy. More on the collab of the “Artificial Scientist Lab” led by @MarioKrenn6240 & “Physical Glycoscience” led by @LMoeckl 👉 bit.ly/MPL-XLuminA
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👏👏👏 Congratulations to our MPL Director @JochenGuck for this honorable recognition of his outstanding #research on the fundamental findings on the mobility of #tumor cells! #oncology #tumorcells #cancer #therapy @GuckLab
Heute wurde der Medizinerin Bahriye Aktas sowie den Biophysikern @JochenGuck und Josef Käs der #GrevePreis der Leopoldina für ihre grundlegenden Erkenntnisse zur Beweglichkeit von #Tumorzellen verliehen. Die Auszeichnung ist mit 250.000 Euro dotiert: leopoldina.org/presse-1/nach… @maxplanckpress
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MPL Director and @UniFAU Professor @JochenGuck is a biophysicist who develops photonic and biophysical tools for the deformability of #cancercells that can be used for diagnostics and prognosis in #cancer #research. Learn more about the @GuckLab 👉 bit.ly/MPZPM-Cell-Physics
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Jochen Guck @MPI_Light @UniFAU ist Biophysiker und entwickelte photonische und biophysikalische Werkzeuge zur Verformbarkeit von #Krebszellen, die für die Diagnostik und Prognose in der #Krebsforschung genutzt werden können.
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The Leopoldina's #GrevePrize will be awarded in Hamburg tomorrow. Physician Bahriye Aktas and biophysicists @JochenGuck and Josef Käs will receive the #award for their fundamental contributions to #cancer #research. 👏👏👏 #oncology #tumorcells #cancer #therapy
Morgen wird der #GrevePreis der Leopoldina in Hamburg verliehen. Medizinerin Bahriye Aktas sowie Biophysiker Jochen Guck und Josef Käs erhalten die #Auszeichnung für ihre grundlegenden Erkenntnisse in der #Krebsforschung. Zum Livestream: piped.video/watch?v=1bu7Nr11… #Onkologie #Tumorzellen #Krebstherapie @maxplanckpress
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👏👏👏 Huge congrats to Birgit Stiller (@StillerLab) on receiving the @ERC_Research Consolidator #Grant for the project ‘Sound-Computing’ to research alternative computing architectures enhancing #machinelearning and #AI. 👏👏👏 Learn more 👉 bit.ly/MPL-Stiller-ERC-News #ERCCoG
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#Throwback to the inspiring opening ceremony of the Max-Planck-Zentrum für Physik und Medizin in September. The lectures & speeches by Nobel Prize winners, the #MPZPM Principal Investigators, guests of honour & renowned scientists are online! Click here: bit.ly/MPZPM-Opening-Ceremon…
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Scientists of the @StillerLab group found a particularly efficient way in which photons can be entangled with acoustic phonons. It is resilient to external noise, the usual pitfall of any quantum technology to date. 👉bit.ly/Quantum-entanglement 📸 Alexandra Genes
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Today we celebrate the birthdays of Maria Skłodowska Curie (*1867 – †1934) and Lise Meitner (*1878 – †1968). They gave their names to the only two chemical elements named after women: Curium (96) and Meitnerium (109). #equality #womeninscience #womeninstem
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The Max Planck Society (@maxplanckpress) and the Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light are committed to promoting equal opportunities and advancing women in science and offer a wide range of support services.
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Five of the 15 research groups at MPL are led by women: Quantum Radiation (Maria Chekhova), Femtosecond Fieldoscopy (Hanieh Fattahi), Non-Hermitian Topological Phenomena (Flore Kunst), Quantum Optoacoustics (Birgit Stiller) and Molecular Biophysics & Living matter (Katja Zieske).
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Understanding the physics of cancer, preventing metastases: Jochen Guck (@GuckLab) receives the @Leopoldina Greve Prize 👏 The ability to explain the conditions that lead to cancer metastases is key to developing new approaches to cancer treatment. 👉 bit.ly/MPL-Guck-Greve-Prize
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Scientists of the @haniehfa group developed a new technique called ‘femtosecond-fieldoscopy’. The method enables the precise measurement of minute liquid quantities, down to the micromolar level, with unmatched sensitivity in the near-infrared region. 👉 bit.ly/MPL-femtosecond-field…
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Congrats to Daniel Wehner (@WehnerLab) on being awarded the @ISRBio Rising Star Award 2024! 👏🎉🏆 The prize honors scientists charting new directions in regenerative biology & whose contributions will have a lasting impact on research in the field. 👉 bit.ly/MPL-Rising-Star-Award…
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BREAKING NEWS The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the 2024 #NobelPrize in Physics to John J. Hopfield and Geoffrey E. Hinton “for foundational discoveries and inventions that enable machine learning with artificial neural networks.”
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