Laboratory for Molecular Cell Biology and Optogenetics

Welcome to the Laboratory for Cellular Molecular Biology and Optogenetics, where we are at the forefront of optogenetics and medical biophysics. Our mission is not just to understand the intricacies of structural biology and cellular physiology but to revolutionize the way we perceive and interact with the very building blocks of life.

Our Focus:

• Optogenetics: We are not just studying optogenetics; we are shaping its future. By developing innovative optogenetic tools, we are unlocking new avenues to presice control of cellular physiology.
• Structural Studies: Delving deep into the world of large protein complexes, our research is pivotal in the realm of structure-based drug and immunogen design.

Our Techniques:

• From in meso protein crystallization to X-ray protein crystallography, our laboratory is equipped with cutting-edge platforms. We harness the power of X-ray diffraction, small-angle X-ray and neutron scattering, cryoelectron microscopy, fluorescent microscopy, and flash-photolysis.

From Concept to Clinical Trials:

• Our expertise is unparalleled, covering the entire drug development pipeline. Starting from the design of genetic constructs, protein expression and purification to structural studies, molecular docking of ligands and preclinical trials, we ensure every step is accurately executed.

Our Vision:

• Our ultimate goal is to unveil the molecular mechanisms that govern processes from ligand-protein interactions to cellular physiology. We aim to develop groundbreaking applications for medical biophysics that can change lives.

Meet Our Team:

• Our laboratory is powered by a dynamic team of young scientists, each bringing a unique perspective and unwavering passion for discovery.

Join us on this exhilarating journey for a brighter and healthier future. Your curiosity might just be the spark that ignites the next big breakthrough. Welcome to our lab!