We’re excited to share the latest advances in the Tundra project as of 20 August 2025. The installation is moving swiftly, and here’s how things stand: The wiring had continued and the microscope is connected and fully integrated with its dedicated IT unit, The protective enclosure is now being carefully assembled around the microscope. Manual …
We are thrilled to announce that our brand-new ThermoFisher Scientific Tundra Cryo-EM has arrived and is now being installed! Over the past few days, ThermoFisher’s engineers have been hard at work assembling the system in our new microscopy facility. The microscopy suite prepared for installation, with components arriving and tools ready for assembly. The Tundra’s …
The CCP4 Northern Structural Biology Meeting 2025 will be taking place once again in Newcastle on the Thursday 6th – Friday 7th November 2025 at the Frederick Douglass Centre, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 5TG.Please visit the website for more information.
Following a recent audit, the Newcastle University Structural Biology Facility has been awarded a Bronze LEAF Award in recognition of our commitment to sustainable laboratory practices. . The LEAF programme (Laboratory Efficiency Assessment Framework) is a sustainability initiative designed for research, teaching, and medical laboratories. It provides a framework of practical actions that lab users …
