DCI Symposium 2022 #DCI22 The program. All applicant will be informed in the next few days (ASAP, we need to resolve some technical issues first).

Postdoc or senior scientist position available in our group, to develop methods in cryo-EM, using a Cold-FEG Titan Krios with RF-cavity single-electron gun, Cs-probe corrector and Falcon4i & hybrid pixel detector. Contact me offline for more info, or visit lbem.epfl.ch

The #DCI22 symposium will take place in 20 days and you can still join! Please register here: cryogenic-symposium-2022.unige.ch The conference fee can be paid onsite. Also check out this great booklet designed and made by the wonderful Margot Riggi dci-lausanne.org/fileadmin/file… Please RT

We expect around >250 participants, with many friends and former colleagues of Jacques. Don’t miss this opportunity to get to know the pioneers and current leaders of the cryoEM field, and celebrate together Jacques 80th birthday! Also thanks to all our sponsors!

#DCI22 Jacques Dubochet. Video in 🇫🇷 youtube.com/watch?v=Gg3KuB…

The #cryoEM community is meeting again. Next week the #DCI22 symposium will take place in Geneva & Lausanne followed by the #3demgrc. This picture shows the first 3DEMGRC in 1985 and we are delighted that several participants will reunite at DCI22 including all 3 Nobel laureates.

Congratulations to Sarah H. Shahmoradian, winner of the Parkinson's Foundation "Stanley Fahn Junior Faculty Award." The award will support Dr. Shahmoradian's research using #cryoEM and #CLEM to study #Parkinsons disease. She is a member of utswCAND and @utswbrain.

The Dubochet Center for Imaging. “This was an achievement” youtube.com/watch?v=ZZ6TTd…

Cutting the rug on Lac Léman #DCI22

cryoWriter: a blotting free cryo-EM preparation system with a climate jet and cover-slip injector pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/Art…

Congratulations to Professors Henning Stahlberg (Henning Stahlberg), Knut Müller-Caspary (Center for NanoScience LMU), and Carsten Sachse (Sachse Group) who have been awarded an European Research Council (ERC) Synergy Grant #ERCSyG for their trailblazing project 4D-BioStem! go.epfl.ch/4D-BioStem

It is all a question of strain. This alpha-synuclein fibril "1B" causes Multiple System Atrophy (MSA) in mice. It resembles parts of the aSyn strain purified from human patients. It is dangerous. biorxiv.org/content/10.110…