Festive inauguration: New microscopy Facility @Campus Heymans
- When
- 25-09-2026 from 13:30 to 17:00
- Where
- Room 0.3 - Alexander Fleming, Campus Heymans, 91.03 - building A, Ottergemsesteenweg 460, 9000 Ghent
- Language
- English
- Contact
- Herlinde.dekeersmaecker@ugent.be
At campus Heymans the building was renovated to accomodate the microscopy facility at the second floor. This is a good opportunity to have an afternoon full of inspiring talks on advanced microscopy applications, to show the renovated locations and to get to know each other. Hope to see you there!
Program:
13.30 – 13.40: Welcome by Prof. Stefaan De Smedt (Laboratory of General Biochemistry & Physical Pharmacy, UGent)
13.40 – 14.30: ‘Weaving Colour: STED Microscopy Reveals a Butterfly Wing's Nanoscale Blueprint‘ by dr. Esther Garcia Gonzalez (Central Laser Facility, Research Complex at Harwell)
14.30 – 15.20: ‘Multiphoton fluorescent and harmonic imaging of neuronal activity in the peripheral nervous system‘ by Prof. Pieter Vanden Berghe (Laboratory for Enteric NeuroScience, KULeuven)
15.20 – 15.45: ‘Advanced nanoparticle characterization by dual-color Fluorescence Correlation Spectroscopy‘ by Prof. Katrien Remaut (Laboratory of General Biochemistry & Physical Pharmacy, UGent)
15.45 – 17.00: Refreshments, Networking & guided tour of the new facility