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Ruud Hovius is a Senior Scientist at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne. His research focuses on protein structure, function, and interactions within biological systems. He specializes in membrane proteins, particularly receptors and channels, and employs advanced techniques including fluorescence imaging and single-molecule methods to study these proteins. Ruud is actively involved in teaching biochemical and biophysical courses at both undergraduate and graduate levels. He leads practical sessions designed for Chemistry Bachelor students in genetic engineering and protein characterization. Additionally, he contributes to the Doctoral School in Chemistry and Chemical Engineering at EPFL, emphasizing the importance of molecular interactions and protein dynamics. His teaching portfolio includes various courses on cellular signaling, and he plays a role in the European School of Nanosciences and Nanotechnologies (ESONN) in Grenoble. Ruud has a strong publication record, highlighting his expertise and contributions to the field of biophysics, particularly in relation to molecular monitoring and signaling pathways.
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne • Lausanne, CH
Conducting research on protein interactions and structural dynamics while teaching various courses in biochemistry and biophysics.
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