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Boston, Massachusetts

San Diego, California

I'm in San Diego for the SPIE Optics & Photonics meeting. More specifically Kishan Dholakia and Gabe Spaldning put together the Optical Trapping and Optical Micromanipulation IV conference, where I was the last (but not least?) speaker. Overall the meeting has a dual character with a lot of technical content (like lens- or mechanics-design, CCD/CMOS [...]

Austin, Texas

I spent four days in Austin, Texas, at NIWeek. On the plane down from Chicago I met some friendly Austin locals who made a (long!) list of things for me to do and see. With the conference taking up most time, and the hot weather, which made walking around town a warm experience, I only [...]

Baltimore, Maryland

The 51st annual meeting of the Biophysical Society was held in Baltimore, Maryland, 3-7 March 2007. The National Aquarium in Baltimore was a nice place to visit just before I flew home.

Salt Lake City and Bryce Canyon, Utah

The 50th annual meeting of the Biophysical Society was held in Salt Lake City, Utah, February 18-22, 2006. Here are a few pictures from Salt Lake City and Bryce Canyon which I visited afterwards. Salt Lake City The Temple Looking down Main Street The newly built library. Architecture somewhat similar to the 'promenade' concept on [...]

2005 Biophysical Society Meeting, Long Beach

Our group attended the 2005 Biophysical Society annual meeting in Long Beach, California.

Mt Shasta and Lassen Park

Visiting the northern parts of California by car with a friend we stopped to look at Mount Shasta and drive through Lassen Park. Mount Shasta, the second highest peak in California outside Sierra Nevada, 4322 m high. Last erupted around 200 years ago with a high probability of erupting again... Another view of the peak [...]