Actualités

11:00am, Ecole Polytechnique, Amphi Bernard Grégory Siewert Hugelier Department of Physiology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA Machine Learning Strategies in Super-Resolution Microscopy to Bridge Technology and Biology Super-resolution...

A new article in APL Photonics Resonant third harmonic generation in biological pigments Dees et al, APL Photonics 2026 https://pubs.aip.org/aip/app/article/11/8/086116/3401132/Resonant-third-harmonic-generation-in-biological 🔬🌟 Third-harmonic generation...

Félicitations à Robin Kuhner pour le prix Jean-Louis Gerondeau – Safran ! Congratulations to Kuhner on winning the Jean-Louis Gerondeau–Safran Award! See more information on: https://intranet.polytechnique.fr/fr/actualites/les-projets-holocyte-et-simbad...

Le Laboratoire d'Optique et Biosciences (LOB), créé en 2001 sous l'impulsion de Jean-Louis Martin a célébré son 25 ème anniversaire le 18 juin à l'École Polytechnique. Pour cette occasion, plusieurs dizaines d'anciens doctorants et post-doctorants du...

A new paper from the LOB microscopy unit on high-speed multiphoton light-sheet imaging has been published in Optica. We achieved kilohertz frame rates by enhancing the signal-to-photodamage ratio during live imaging. Two-photon light-sheet live imaging at...

Congratulation to Gael Latour's team. First paper from the LOB on OCT applied to the investigation of cultural heritage artifacts. We show the interest in imaging varnish layers, measuring their thicknesses and following conservation treatments based on...

An Inserm CHAIR (tenure track position) has just been opened in the Laboratoire d'Optique et Biosciences ( Inserm U1182) in École Polytechnique / Institut Polytechnique de Paris on “Development of nano-imaging methods for complex patho-physiological...

Une étude menée par des équipes du LOB, du BIAM Cadarache et de l’I2BC, combinant de multiples techniques dont la spectroscopie infrarouge d’absorption transitoire multi-échelle ADASOPS, montre que, contrairement aux hypothèses précédentes, à température...

Félicitations à Gaël Latour pour la brillante soutenance de son Habilitation à Diriger des Recherches (HDR) intitulée : « Cornée, parchemin, vernis : la microscopie avancée comme outil d'investigation » !

A big congratulations to Kate Sorg, third prize IP Paris My Thesis in 180 Seconds She will take part in the regional final of the MT 180 competition, which will take place on April 16, 2026, at La Terrasse in Gif-sur-Yvette. 2026 Winners The jury...

Exciting science and discussion during the "Young Lobsters Day" Young Lobsters Day took place Thursday 19th February (full day). Please find the program attached. Presentation format: Postdocs, 3rd-year PhD students, and 2nd-year PhD students Interns and...

Happy to share latest article on G-quadruplexes in Archaea: "Archaeal G-quadruplexes: a novel model for understanding unusual DNA/RNA structures across the tree of life" published in Nucleic Acids Research Link in comments (paper in free access). We...