In-person
Location: Lecture Theatre 1, Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, Philippa Fawcett Drive, Cambridge. More location information

In this talk, Professor Kaminski will present the history of the light microscope from Robert Hooke’s time to modern instruments, introducing state-of-the-art techniques and demonstrating how microscope images continue to inspire scientific and public imagination. He will explain how they are used today in research of molecular mechanisms of disease.

Speakers
Professor Clemens Kaminski
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Clemens Kaminski is a Professor of Chemical Physics at the University of Cambridge, where he leads the Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology. His research is dedicated to advancing optical microscope technologies to uncover the roots of diseases such as Alzheimer’s.

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The Festival Team
Location

Lecture Theatre 1, Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, Philippa Fawcett Drive
Cambridge
CB3 0AS
United Kingdom

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