Sergiy Avilov

Head of Light microscopy facility

Colmar, Grand Est, France

About

Biologist experienced in biophysics and fluorescent microscopy

Experience

  • Imaging Facility Head at Max Planck Institute of Immunobiology and Epigenetics
    Feb 2014 - Present · 12 yrs 5 mos

    microscopy techniques development, troubleshooting, teaching image analysis and light microscopy, scientific contribution research at the host Institute

  • contract scientist at Institute de Biologie Structurale (IBS)
    Feb 2013 - Feb 2014 · 1 yr 1 mo

    Project on single molecule counting based on PALM microscopy using photoconvertable fluorescent proteins

  • post-doc at EMBL
    Feb 2008 - Jan 2013 · 5 yrs

    Project on dynamics and trafficking of influenza virus in live cell

  • post-doc at • Département de Pharmacologie et Physicochimie, Université Louis Pasteur
    Dec 2004 - Dec 2007 · 3 yrs 1 mo

    Project: fluorescence spectroscopy and ITC studies of HIV1 nucleocapsid protein interactions with nucleic acids, chaperone activity and its inhibition by designed compounds

  • Research engineer at Palladin Institute for Biochemistry, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
    Jan 1999 - Nov 2004 · 5 yrs 11 mos

    Studies of tertiary and quaternary structure of eye lens alpha-crystallin and relationship with its chaperone activity. Methods: fluorescence spectroscopy, surface plasmon resonance, turbidimetry