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Bridge the gap

Posted on 08/02/2017By antoine

We use infrared radiation beamlines to study live materials and organisms

Permalink to: On the Cover of Analytical Chemistry

On the Cover of Analytical Chemistry

Posted on 06/06/2015By antoine

IR spectroscopy has long been used to study cells and living tissues, and now the Read More ...

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Overview

Posted on 07/10/2016By antoine

The BSISB Program Imaging Technologies at a Glance Download the handout overview (PDF) Read More ...

Elusive Source for CPR Bacteria Membrane Lipids Revealed

Posted on 28/05/2020By antoine

Permalink to: How Dinosaur Blood Vessels Preserve through the Ages Revealed

How Dinosaur Blood Vessels Preserve through the Ages Revealed

Posted on 14/05/2020By antoine

Infrared spectromicroscopy coupled with X-ray spectroscopy and X-ray diffraction analysis show evidence that vertebrate blood Read More ...

Microbial Reefs in Fresh Waters

Posted on 28/05/2020By antoine

Human Skin Microbiome Changes with Age

Posted on 28/05/2020By antoine

First Detailed Microscopy & Spectroscopy Evidence of Ultra-small Bacteria at Lower Size Limit of Life

Posted on 28/05/2020By antoine

IR Probes the Microbial Relationship Between Archaea and Bacteria

Posted on 28/05/2020By antoine

Deep-sea Oil Plume Enriched in Oil-degrading Bacteria

Posted on 28/05/2020By antoine

Visualizing How to Turn Plants into Biofuels

Posted on 28/05/2020By antoine

Rock-Dwelling Microbes Detoxify Hexavalent Chromium (Cr(VI))

Posted on 28/05/2020By antoine

BSISB

Advanced Infrared Microscopy and Manipulation

Synchrotron Infrared Imaging
Optical development
MicroFluidics

Far-field Imaging	SINS	sFTIR μTomography
Infrared Mass Spectrometry Imaging

Under Construction so bear with us...

Multiplex Chemotyping Microarray

Sciences : Imaging chemistry of living cells in real time

Energy
Biogeochemistry & Environment
Health & Medicine
Interface Phenomena

Metabolic screening and phenotyping of engineered cyanobacteria grown in wastewater for converting CO2 to fatty acids and alkanes

Researchers Image Zinnia Cells Down to Nanoscale Potential Aid for Lignocellulosic Biofuel Production

Structural characterization of a mixed-linkage glucan deficient mutant reveals alteration in cellulose microfibril orientation in rice coleoptile mesophyll cell walls

Chemical and Functional Dynamics in Living Cells

Real-Time Tracking the Molecular Evolution of Deep-Sea Bacteria and Hydrocarbon Degradation

Unraveling genome and function of bacterial minority within archaea community in sulfidic subsurface aquifers

Identifying diet-induced advanced glycation endproducts

Molecular Spectroscopy of Living Cells in Real Time

Mid-infrared reflectivity of experimental atheromas

Study Pinpoints Most Active Areas of Reactions on Nanoscale Particles

Infrared Brings to Light Nanoscale Molecular Arrangement

Microbes in Basalt Thrive on Mixed Diet of Toxic Wastes

Who we are

The BSISB program brings 10 years of experience in technology fusion to create and provide new methods that transform infrared spectral imaging, enabling biochemical and structural solutions on complex biological systems.

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Citing Us

“This work was conducted at the Advanced Light Source (ALS), a national user facility operated by Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory on behalf of the Department of Energy, Office of Basic Energy Sciences, through the Berkeley Synchrotron Infrared Structural Biology (BSISB) Imaging program, supported by DOE Office of Biological and Environmental Research, under contract no. DE-AC02-05CH11231.”

Contacts

sFTIR & time-resolved sFTIR :

Hoi-Ying Holman PhD Work Phone: 510-486-5943work Work Email: hyholman@lbl.govINTERNET

Highlights and Features

05/14/2020 How Dinosaur Blood Vessels Preserve through the Ages Revealed
05/14/2020 Dr. Jennifer Nill won the 2020 Zuhair A. Munir Award
07/07/2017 Living Organism Archaea Crawling on Your Skin
07/07/2017 What’s on Your Skin? Archaea, That’s What
03/15/2017 Stony Brook grad student Tiffany Victor uses infrared light to explore how fungal associations help plants thrive

Latest Posts

Congratulations Patricia Valdespino-Castillo — Winner of the 2018 Antarctic Science Bursaries!

6:16 am 25 Apr 2018

Congratulations Antoine Masson !!! Winner of the 2017 Ron Hites Award

5:29 pm 07 Jul 2017

We are live!!! BSISB

4:20 pm 21 Feb 2017

We are starting our new website

11:03 am 10 Feb 2017

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BER’s Biological Systems Science Division/Structural Biology program

Webmaster

Antoine Masson PhD Personal Email: antoine@amasson.chINTERNET

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