Researchers from around the world gathered in Berlin to network and exchange insights on the latest advancements
From October 8–10, 2024, PicoQuant welcomed researchers from around the world to Berlin for the 29th Single Molecule Workshop. Highlights included insightful presentations, two vibrant poster sessions, and networking at the conference dinner, all fostering a dynamic, collaborative atmosphere.

Invited Speakers
Suzanne A. Blum
University of California, Irvine, USA
“Chemical Reaction Insights through FLIM”
Anindya Datta
IIT Bombay, India
“Elucidation of exciton dynamics in semiconductor nanocrystals using Fluorescence Lifetime Correlation Spectroscopy”
Lars Hubatsch
Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics, Dresden, Germany
“Transport across phase boundaries”
Emmanuel Margeat
Centre de Biologie Structurale, Montpellier, France
“Dissecting the structural dynamics of a GPCR using smFRET”
Sergio Padilla-Parra
King’s College London, United Kingdom
“Employing multiparameter spectral imaging to HIV-1 entry”
Susana Rocha
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium
“Imaging Cellular Forces: From Micro to the Nano Scale”
Quan Wang
National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, USA
“High-precision single-molecule spectroscopy and charge sensing with an anti-Brownian trap”
Stefanie Weidtkamp-Peters
Heinrich-Heine University Duesseldorf, Germany
“Studying interaction in biological samples by applying spectroscopic methods”
Program
The program of the 28th Single Molecule Workshop in 2023 is available for download as a PDF.
Student Award
This annual award recognizes the best presentations by undergraduate and graduate students, encouraging young scientists to share their research with a broader audience. We are proud to support and celebrate the next generation of innovators in the field.
Congratulations to this year’s winners:
Kseniia Volkova, Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin, Germany
Title of presentation: “Confocal microscopy in a controlled atmosphere for nano-scale nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy”
Gabriel Moya, University of Munich (LMU), Germany
Title of presentation: “Single-molecule spectroscopy & super-resolution microscopy at the biochemistry lab bench”

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