Head of Electron Microscopy
Francis Crick Institute
Francis Crick Institute
London, United Kingdom
Dr Lucy Collinson is an electron microscopist with a background in microbiology and cell biology. She has a degree and PhD in medical microbiology, and post-doctoral research investigating membrane trafficking pathways. She has led a series of biological EM facilities since 2004, at University College London and then at the Cancer Research UK London Research Institute, which became part of the Francis Crick Institute in 2015. With a team of 10 electron microscopists and 3 physicists, she oversees more than 100 research projects with more than 60 research groups within the Crick, imaging across scales from proteins to whole organisms. Her microscopy and technology development interests include volume EM, correlative imaging techniques, cryo-microscopy, X-ray microscopy, image analysis, citizen science, microscope design and prototyping. She is part of the team who have built an international volume EM community, and she is currently building new democratised tools for correlative imaging and translating advanced imaging workflows for clinical and diagnostic applications. She has co-authored more than 100 research and review papers, given more than 100 invited and keynote talks, and has sat on more than 45 international advisory boards, panels, and committees in advanced imaging.
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Developing a cost-effective user-friendly pipeline for super-resolution volume CLEM
Tuesday, July 25, 2023
2:30 PM – 3:00 PM US CST