Blog posts

C-Trap® experiments suggest tubulin lattice state dictates tau envelope formation

Tau is an intrinsically disordered microtubule-associated protein (MAP) that helps stabilize microtubules by forming an envelope around them. This stabilizing protein has been implicated in neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s, where abnormal chemical changes promote detachment of tau from microtubules and the formation of long threads that eventually lead to…
Rozina Kardakaris
22 September 2022
Blog posts

LUMICKS’ C-Trap® adopted by two labs at UBC

We are delighted to announce the installation of two C-Trap® instruments at the University of British Columbia (UBC), Vancouver, Canada, in the labs of Dr. Derek Dee and Dr. Nada Lallous. Derek Dee, Assistant Professor in the Department of Land and Food Systems, focuses his research on the forces that…
Rozina Kardakaris
14 July 2022
Press releases

LUMICKS Appoints Andre Nel as Chief Financial Officer

We are very pleased to attract an experienced life sciences financial executive like Andre to LUMICKS at this pivotal point in our growth. His seasoned expertise across large, global life science companies, including Illumina and Pfizer, will be invaluable to us as we accelerate our growth worldwide.
j.yeh
9 May 2022
Blog posts

New C-Trap® installation at Radboud University to offer insights into chromatin organization

We are thrilled to announce the installation of a C-Trap® at the RIMLS-Science institute, Radboud University, The Netherlands, in the lab of Dr. Jorine Eeftens. The installed C-Trap combines dual-trap optical tweezers with super-resolution confocal microscopy, which will allow the team to perform and visualize single-molecule experiments with unprecedented detail to…
Rozina Kardakaris
14 April 2022


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