Prof. Dr. Stefan Hell

Honorary Professor of Physics at Heidelberg University and Director at the Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences, 2014 Nobel Laureate in Chemistry for the development of super-resolved fluorescence microscopy (STED and MINFLUX).

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Documented research interests and leadership

Research areas: Super-Resolution Microscopy, STED Microscopy, MINFLUX Nanoscopy, Biophotonics, Nanoscale Imaging
Academic position: Nobel Laureate in Chemistry (2014) / Honorary Professor of Physics
Primary university source: Official directory entry ↗
Recruitment status: Not verified. Leadership profile does not imply active vacancies or assistantship availability.

Supervision and contact

Students interested in graduate or doctoral research supervision in Super-Resolution Microscopy, STED Microscopy, MINFLUX Nanoscopy are advised to consult formal department application channels.

Heidelberg guide ↗Chemistry subject guide ↗Mentorship ↗

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