Exploring Fluorescence Microscopy (Guided Tour)

Welcome to the Max Planck Institute of Biophysics!

This exciting event offers you the opportunity to explore our Institute's advanced Imaging Facility and gain insights into the fascinating world of microscopy. The tour will take place as part of this year's Night of Science on Friday, June 12, 2026.
During the tour, you will discover state-of-the-art imaging technologies, observe fluorescently labeled cells glowing in vivid colors, and learn how microscopy helps researchers investigate the structure and function of cells.
Join us to discover how microscopy can reveal the hidden world of cells and advance our understanding of life!

We look forward to your visit!

There are a total of 2 sessions:

1. 5:30 p.m. (English)
2. 6:30 p.m. (English)

Duration of the tour: 30 minutes

Number of participants: 5 people per session

You want to join the tour in German? Have a look at here:
https://tour-fluoreszenzmikroskopie2026.eventbrite.com

(Please contact us if you are interested in a tour for a larger group of students: [email protected]. We would be happy to arrange this for you at a separate time.)

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Be sure to check out our exciting talks and our Science Fair!

From 5:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. in the lobby of the Max Planck Institute for Biophysics.

You can find an overview of our lectures here:
https://www.biophys.mpg.de/de/night-of-science

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You can find more exciting program highlights on the Night of Science website: https://nightofscience.de/