Dr. Thomas Deerinck

National Center for Microscopy and Imaging Research at the University of California, San Diego

Correlative Microscopy: Bridging Anatomical and Molecular Scales

Dr. Thomas Deerinck discusses bridging anatomical and molecular scales with correlative microscopy. Using chemical spies fused to proteins, the inner works of healthy and diseased cells can be probed using electron and light microscopy.



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Dr. Thomas Deerinck

Biography

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Dr. Thomas Deerinck

National Center for Microscopy and Imaging Research at the University of California, San Diego

Dr. Thomas Deerinck is one of the world's leading biological microscopists. For 30 years, he has worked at the National Center for Microscopy and Imaging Research at the University of California, San Diego, where he is at the cutting edge of microscopy, developing techniques like confocal fluorescent microscopy, which produces images with a detail that makes them invaluable to scientists studying the fundamental processes of life.