The aim of this project is to unravel how ATP-driven chaperones assist the folding of single protein chains, using optical tweezers.read more »

In this project we will study scattering and absorption of light in single semiconductor nanowires and ensembles of nanowires.read more »

In this project, the postdoctoral fellow will use a state-of-the-art optical tweezer/micropipette-based force probe setup to quantitatively study the interactions in a variety of weak-bond model systems based on microparticles,...read more »

You will study how force generation at dynamic microtubule ends is regulated by end-binding proteins, using microfabrication and optical tweezer techniques.read more »

Our lab employs simple experimental model systems to study fundamental evolutionary processes, using concepts from biology, engineering, and physicsread more »