Advancing Analytics

Valuable Connections: Dr Jianxu Chen

Dr Jianxu Chen leads the junior research group AMBIOM - Analysis of Microscopic BIOMedical Images at ISAS since 2021. He previously worked at the Allen Institute for Cell Science in Seattle, USA. In the ISAS -Kompakt series ‘Valuable Connections’, the computer scientist reports on his move to health research and to Germany.

Two-step Analysis is a Thing of the Past Thanks to Innovative Mass Spectrometry

Fast and accurate mass spectrometric detection of non-polar substances such as cholesterol together with polar substances? And in just one analysis run? This is made possible by a new combination method that unites two ionization sources in one setup.

University professorship (W3) in “New Analytical Methods for Precision Medicine”

ISAS and the University of Duisburg-Essen are strengthening their existing collaboration with a further professorship based on the Jülich model. Applications are possible until April 6, 2025.

What are you doing at ISAS, Leon?

What do marshmallows and chocolate have to do with cell analysis? Leon is finding out the answer during his school internship at ISAS. For ISAS Kompakt, the 15-year-old talks about what else he is learning during his time at the institute.

Valentines’ Day: Perfect Couples in the Lab

On Valentine's Day, the editors of ISAS Kompakt wanted to know what makes our researchers' hearts beat faster. The examples from the laboratories of the Bioimaging and NMR Metabolomics research groups show that special bonds do not only exist in love, but also in science.

University Professorship (W2) for "New Technologies for NMR-based Metabolomics"

ISAS and the TU Dortmund University are strengthening their collaboration with a professorship based on the Jülich model. Applications can be submitted until April 2, 2025.

Valuable Connections: Adrian Sebuliba

Adrian Sebuliba joined the ISAS junior research group AMBIOM in 2023 as a software engineer. Previously, he worked for a digital commerce platform for the chemical industry in Uganda. In the ISAS Kompakt series ‘Valuable Connections’, he reports on his move into health research, among other things.

A Small But Very Important Step

Susmita Ghosh joined the Biofluorescence research group at ISAS in October 2021. The PhD student has now received the first funding of her career for her pilot project “Dissecting the neutrophil-tumor cell interactome using SILAC-labelling”.

What are you doing at ISAS, Lennart?

What fascinates you about your work as a software engineer? And why are you engaged in the works council? Lennart Kowitz answers these and other questions in ISAS Kompakt.