We use cryo-electron tomography technologies to visualize subcellular components in their native environment, the cell.

- The 21st International Microscopy Congress 31.08-04.09.2026Erica represented the Navarro Laboratory at the ICM21 in Liverpool,UK. She gave a talk entitled: “In situ cell envelope architecture of mycolated bacteria”
- The Annual Congress of the Swiss Society for Microbiology (SSM) 26-28 August 2026The Vettiger laboratory was also well represented with (from left to right) Marco, Rachel and Vyshnavi presenting their posters during the conference.
- New paper out in Nature microbiology!Congratulations to Paula, Virly, Andrea and all authors for the successful publication of the study revealing how the antibiotic target PBP1b fortifies the E.coli division site against osmotic rupture. Link …
- 4th Cryo-EM club!Next week on the 24th of June we will host our 4th Cryo-EM club. Prabhu from the Fantner lab at EPFL will present a talk entitled: “Seeing and Feeling Biology …
- 2026 Three Dimensional Electron Microscopy (Gordon Research Seminar)At the end of the week, Kate will have the chance to give a talk at the Gordon Research Seminar happening on June 13-14 in Barcelona. The topic of this …
