The IMCES Staff

The Entire IMCES Team

All members of the IMCES team, consisting of light and electron microscopy experts are open for any discussion about your individual projects to get the most out of your experiments.

IMCES Leader Board

IMCES Director Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Matthias Gunzer

Institute for Experimental Immunology and Imaging
Campus of the University Essen
Center of Medical Biotechnology (ZMB); Room S05 V01 E29
Universitätsstraße 2
45141 Essen
phone: +49 (0)201/183-6640
fax: +49 (0)201/183-6642

Official Responsibilities:

  • Project leader for the IMCES BSL 2 gene technology lab
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Manager of IMCES Light Microscopy Unit (LMU) Dr. rer. nat. Anthony Squire

Imaging Center Essen
Light Microscopy Unit (LMU)
Campus of the University Hospital Essen
Medical Research Center (MFZ); Room 3.013
Hufelandstr. 55
45147 Essen
phone: +49 (0)201/723-6042 or -83426
fax: +49 (0)201/723-6906

Official Responsibilities:

  • Institute's Data Protection Officer
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Manager of IMCES Electron Microscopy Unit (EMU) Dr. rer. nat. Mike Hasenberg

Imaging Center Essen
Electron Microscopy Unit (EMU)
Campus of the University Hospital Essen
Medical Research Center (MFZ); Room 2.013
Hufelandstr. 55
45147 Essen
phone: +49 (0)201/723-4387 or -82365
fax: +49 (0)201/723-6942

Official Responsibilities:

  • Project leader for the IMCES BSL 2 gene technology lab
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Team of the IMCES Light Microscopy Unit (LMU)

Research Associate Jan-Hagen Krohn

Imaging Center Essen
Light Microscopy Unit (LMU)
Campus of the University Hospital Essen
Medical Research Center (MFZ); Room 3.013
Hufelandstr. 55
45147 Essen
phone: +49 (0)201/723-6012
fax: +49 (0)201/723-6906

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Research Associate - University Campus Dr. rer. nat. Anja Hasenberg

Institute for Experimental Immunology and Imaging
Campus of the University Essen
Center of Medical Biotechnology (ZMB); Room S05 V01 E63
Universitätsstraße 2
45141 Essen
phone: +49 (0)201/183-6673
fax: +49 (0)201/183-6642

IMCES Responsibilities:

  • Light Microscopist ((intravital) 2PM and Widefield)
  • Assistance in 2PM data reconstruction
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Staff of the IMCES Electron Microscopy Unit (EMU)

Research Associate Bernd Walkenfort

Imaging Center Essen 
Electron Microscopy Unit (EMU)
Campus of the University Hospital Essen
Medical Research Center (MFZ); Room 2.013
Hufelandstr. 55
45147 Essen
phone: +49 (0)201/723-4387 or -6079
fax: +49 (0)201/723-6942

IMCES Responsibilities:

  • representative EMU manager
  • TEM operator 
  • SEM operator
  • Assistance in microscopic data processing and analysis
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Technical Staff Sylvia Voortmann

Imaging Center Essen 
Electron Microscopy Unit (EMU)
Campus of the University Hospital Essen
Medical Research Center (MFZ); Room 1.036
Hufelandstr. 55
45147 Essen
phone: +49 (0)201/723-6079
fax: +49 (0)201/723-6942

IMCES Responsibilities:

  • EM sample processing
  • SEM operator
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Research Associate PD Dr. med. Holger Jastrow

Imaging Center Essen 
Electron Microscopy Unit (EMU)
Campus of the University Hospital Essen
Institutsgruppe I building, section A, 3rd floor, Room 40
Virchowstrasse 171
45147 Essen
phone: +49 (0)201/723-85746
fax: +49 (0)201/723-6942

IMCES Responsibilities:

  • Experimental planning and result Interpretation
  • TEM operator
  • SEM operator

Official Responsibilities:

  • IMCES Radiation Protection Officer
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EMU Associated Scientists

Emeritus Consultant Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Elke Winterhager

Imaging Center Essen 
Electron Microscopy Unit (EMU)
Campus of the University Hospital Essen
Medical Research Center (MFZ); Room 2.013
Hufelandstr. 55
45147 Essen

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