Benjamin Judkewitz is Professor of Bioimaging and Neurophotonics. In 2014, Judkewitz became Head of the Bioimaging and Photonics Working Group at NeuroCure, Cluster of Excellence, at Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin. Moreover, he is a member of the Einstein Center for Neurosciences Berlin. Judkewitz' research aims at developing new optical technologies in high-resolution microscopy in order to facilitate medical diagnostics in the future.
Benjamin Judkewitz is the first scientist to be funded in the programme "Einstein Strategic Professorship". Hereby, it was possible to keep the award-winning and internationally recognised neurobiologist in Berlin.
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Read Benjamin Judkewitz's article "Fog on a Country Road" in our series "Elephants & Butterflies - Science in a nutshell." The author explains how a human brain can be scanned and what tricks are necessary to do so.
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Short Vita
Since 2019
Einstein-Professor for Bioimaging und Neurophotonics at Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany
Since 2014
Head of the Working Group Bioimaging und Neurophotonics at NeuroCure, Cluster of Excellence, and Einstein Center for Neurosciences Berlin, Germany
2010 - 2014
Sir Henry Wellcome Postdoctoral Fellow and Habilitation in Photonics and Bioengineering at California Institute of Technology, USA
2006 - 2010
PhD in Physiology and Neurosciences at University College London, Great Britain
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