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11 weeks after…
Still nothing concrete. That’s not really surprising, the thing that amazes me is that the movement is still alive. See the excellent work of Sylvestre Huet on his blog : http://sciences.blogs.liberation.fr/
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Juan de Torres joins the ERC team
Juan de Torres (Spain) has joined the ERC ExtendFRET team since the beginning of September. After a successful master on dynamic light microscopy at the Fresnel Institute last July, Juan is starting his PhD on experimental nanophotonics.
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Heykel Aouani is Doctor Aouani
Heykel obtained his PhD yesterday with honours. Congratulations ! The final manuscript can be downloaded here. From left to right: Herve Rigneault, Emmanuel Fort, Romain Quidant, Xavier Letartre, Heykel Aouani, Alexandre Bouhelier, Jerome Wenger
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Best poster prize to Petru Ghenuche
Congratulations to Petru for winning the best poster prize at the C'Nano PACA Scientific Days 2014!
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Welcoming Laëtitia Le Guay
Since the beginning of March, we have the pleasure to work with our new staff member Laëtitia Le Guay. She will be in charge of all administratives issues related to the ERC ExtendFRET and NanoVista projects.
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Beating the 1,000 citations level
A little of self-satisfaction won't hurt... Thanks to all colleagues who found part of my work of interest to their research. Check the items on the left column for latest research results and publications for download (more science to follow on this...
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PhD thesis award Aix Marseille Universite
Former co-worker Heykel Aouani has been awarded the 2012 PhD thesis prize of Aix Marseille University, which is ranked #4 among French universities according to Shanghai academic ranking. Congratulations Heykel !
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Prof. Smith is my mentor
Watch the PhD movie online streaming and go back to the lab
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Summer School on Plasmonics Porquerolles SSOP 2
The SSOPII summer school on plasmonics is approaching ! Check the latest program version, and travel venue information.
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Nano-Optics PACA Day
This one-day symposium will gather the main academic laboratories involved in nano-optics resarch in Provence Alpes Côte d'Azur. Registration is free but mandatory by email to merlen[AT]univ-tln.fr
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ERC Starting Grant Project Funded !!
Project Name : ExtendFRET = extended FRET with plasmonics Duration 60 months Expected starting date November 2011
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Indian research in Marseille
Deep Punj and Kumar Saurav recently joined the team at the Fresnel Institute. It's a great pleasure for us to welcome them.
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Jerome Wenger gets HDR clearance
Most relevant information: - Champagne: Pannier Brut Selection (here) - Fruit juices: Alain Milliat (here) - Finger food: Villedieu traiteur (here)
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New laser received: Toptica iChrome TVIS
Wavelength tunable over the visible spectrum and picosecond pulse duration make a lot of fun in a box: Rising sun of the nano:
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Happy winter break
Best wishes
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MOSAIC publications
The Mosaic group website at the Fresnel Institute has been updated, with free (electronic reprint) access to our recent publications http://www.fresnel.fr/mosaic/publications.php
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Next meeting : BCP Marseille Dec 03rd
Scientific meeting of Marseille’s community of biologists, chemists and physicists. The webpage is somehow difficult to find so here a direct link : http://www.fresnel.fr/mosaic/BCP/journee.html
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Now reading...
After the Born & Wolf “Principles of Optics”, here is the “Principles of Nano-optics”, a very well-written textbook reviewing many aspects of nanophotonics by Lukas Novotny and Bert Hecht. Highly recommended !! Click here to read the table of contents...
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SPP3 conference (off)
When wine tasting meets plasmonics…
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Dark Side of the Lab
Some other views of the experimental setup, but in the dark ! Laser powers are about 10mW, camera integration time is 3s.
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Happy winter break with Les Wampas !!!
Tribute to Les Wampas : www.wampas.com
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MOSAIC webpage updated
Check out our new MOSAIC group webpage, numerous new materials have been added & updated. >>> www.fresnel.fr/mosaic
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12th Carl Zeiss sponsored workshop on FCS
We are pleased to organize the next Carl Zeiss sponsored workshop on fluorescence correlation spectroscopy and related methods. The workshop will take place at Cargese (Corsica, France) from October 12th – 16th 2009. Check the workshop website for more...
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Photonic nanojets highlighted
The CNRS Institute of Information and Engineering Sciences and Technologies (INST2I) has highlighted our recent work on photonic nanojets and their use for single molecule detection. Read more (sorry French only) at : http://www.cnrs.fr/inst2i/recher...
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Introducing Emeline Wenger-Lehnert
I’ve been quite away from the blog (and the lab!) during the last few days… My daughter Emeline was born March 17th. She’s discovering pretty well her new world, as I am learning my new job of being father.