Chemist no. 210 of 350 · Biochemistry

Joachim Frank

1940-United StatesNobel Chemistry 2017

Image processing for cryo-EM

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The discovery, explained

Joachim Frank and the Art of Building 3D Molecules from Noisy 2D Pictures

How Joachim Frank developed image-processing methods to turn 2D electron micrographs of single particles into 3D structures, the 2017 Chemistry Nobel work.

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Biography

Joachim Frank: The Physicist Who Taught Computers to See Molecules

Biography of Joachim Frank, German-American biophysicist who developed single-particle cryo-EM image processing and shared the 2017 Chemistry Nobel Prize.

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Academic lineage

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Walter Hoppedoctoral
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