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Projects on Biophysics

X-ray detectors, new methods for X-ray imaging:

PD Dr. Thilo Michel

PD Dr. Thilo Michel, Akad. ORat

Chair of Experimental Physics (Particle and Astro Particle Physics)

  • Phone number: +49 9131 85-70741
  • Email: thilo.michel@fau.de
  • Website: http://www.pi4.nat.uni-erlangen.de/mitarbeiter/personal.shtml/thilo-michel.shtml

Rheology and biomechanics, 3-D tissue models for investigating of tumor-metastasis, muscle disease, collective dynamics in Penguin-colonies, development of biophysical methods for cell characterisation:

Ben Fabry

Prof. Dr. Ben Fabry

Lehrstuhl für Biophysik (Prof. Dr. Fabry)

  • Phone number: +49 9131 85-25610
  • Email: ben.fabry@fau.de
  • Website: http://bio.physik.fau.de

Cellular biophysics, biomechanics, biophotonics, development of biophysical methods for cell characterization, establishment of novel diagnostic methods:

Jochen Guck

Prof. Dr. Jochen Guck

Lehrstuhl für Biologische Optomechanik (Prof. Dr. Guck)

  • Phone number: +49 9131 7133500
  • Email: jochen.guck@mpl.mpg.de
  • Website: https://www.mpl.mpg.de/

Minimally invasive artificial heart valves:

Bernhard Hensel

Prof. Dr. Bernhard Hensel

Professur für Physik in der Medizin (Max Schaldach-Stiftungsprofessur für Biomedizinische Technik) (Prof. Dr. Hensel)

  • Phone number: +49 9131 85-25632
  • Email: bernhard.hensel@fau.de
  • Website: http://www.msbt.nat.fau.de

Structure and mechanics of biomembranes and networks  of bio-polymers, morphometry of biological materials, adhesion processes in biology, molecular motors:

Klaus Mecke

Prof. Dr. Klaus Mecke

Chair of Theoretical Physics

  • Phone number: +49 9131 85-28441
  • Email: klaus.mecke@physik.uni-erlangen.de
  • Website: http://www.theorie1.physik.uni-erlangen.de

Anomalous diffusion and motility of bacteria:

Michael Schmiedeberg

PD Dr. Michael Schmiedeberg

Chair of Theoretical Physics

  • Phone number: +49 9131 85-28449
  • Email: michael.schmiedeberg@fau.de
  • Website: http://www.theorie1.physik.uni-erlangen.de/people/mschmiedeberg/index.html

Scattering processes at biological molecules, diffusion processes in biomembranes, texturing in organic colloids:

Tobias Unruh

Prof. Dr. Tobias Unruh

Professur für Nanomaterialcharakterisierung (Streumethoden) im Rahmen des Exzellenzclusters EAM (Prof. Dr. Unruh)

  • Phone number: +49 9131 85-25189
  • Email: tobias.unruh@fau.de
  • Website: http://www.icsp.nat.fau.de

Biomembranes und vesicles, cell adhesion, polymer networks:

Ana-Suncana Smith

Prof. Dr. Ana-Suncana Smith

Professur für Theoretische Physik (Prof. Dr. Smith)

  • Phone number: +49 9131 85-70565
  • Email: smith@physik.uni-erlangen.de
  • Website: http://puls.physik.fau.de/

Optical methods in biophysics, high resolution microscopy, diffusion processes in biomembranes:

Vahid Sandoghdar

Prof. Dr. Vahid Sandoghdar

Lehrstuhl für Experimentalphysik (Prof. Dr. Sandoghdar)

  • Phone number: +49 9131 7133300
  • Email: vahid.sandoghdar@mpl.mpg.de
  • Website: http://www.mpl.mpg.de

 

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