Exploring novel routes to early cancer detection with femto- and attosecond …
research activities — Cancer occurs when a single living cell acquires the capacity to reproduce without control in the human body, grows aggressively and invades other tissues. Increasing the fidelity of early cancer detection and establishing a better quantitative understanding of initial changes that drive tumor growth at a molecular level are paramount to …
Learn more about BIRD
tools, techniques and labs — Molecular vibrational infrared laser spectroscopy, by means of femtosecond infrared absorption spectroscopy and stimulated Raman scattering, takes advantage of the fact that each molecular species exhibits a characteristic set of vibrational frequencies based on the molecule’s unique atomic structure. The complete set of these …
Meet our Team
bird staff — Mihaela Žigman (P.C.), Maša Božic, Ernst Fill, Frank Fleischmann, Daniel Gerz, Marinus Huber, Cristina Leonardo, Daniel Meyer, Wolfgang Schweinberger, Michael Trubetskov, Liudmila Voronina
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publications — Here you can find an overview of our team’s publications.
Latest News
January 17, 2019
Diagnosing Cancer Through Machine Learning
team — Imagine going to your GP for a screening test. Within minutes the test tells you whether or not you …
December 20, 2018
Christmas in Bavaria
team — Members from various groups in the LAP team pose in their traditional Bavarian "Tracht" at the …
November 12, 2018
Expert for Blood Samples
team — At the beginning of October Dr. Frank Fleischmann joined the Broadband Infrared Diagnostics (BIRD) …
