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Alex Ilitchev

Alex Ilitchev, PhD, is a science writer at Thermo Fisher Scientific. They have a background in biophysical chemistry, with a focus on protein misfolding, aggregation, as well as mass spectrometry. Alex supports writing efforts across a variety of analytical instruments and software from Thermo Fisher Scientific, including electron microscopy in the life and materials sciences.

Categories

Advancing Materials

  • What is scanning electron microscopy?
  • How Does an Electron Microscope Work?
  • Exploring the Finer Details of Composite Materials with SEM
  • How Do You Make an Electron Beam?
  • Transmission (TEM) vs. Scanning (SEM) Electron Microscopes: What’s the Difference?

    • Accelerating Microscopy

  • Cryo-Electron Microscopy in Cancer Research
  • Cryo-EM Opens New Avenues in Channel and Membrane Protein Research
  • Cryo-electron Microscopy Advances from our Cryo-EM in Drug Discovery Symposium
  • Seeing with Electrons: The Anatomy of an Electron Microscope
  • How Pfizer is Driving Drug Discovery with Cryo-EM
  • How Do You Make an Electron Beam?
  • Cryo-EM Meets Cryo-ET With Zuckerman Institute’s NIH Grant
  • Cryo-EM and Prion Disease: How Our Proteins Turn Against Us
  • Transmission (TEM) vs. Scanning (SEM) Electron Microscopes: What’s the Difference?

    • Life in Atomic Resolution

  • What is cryo-EM?
  • Finding new ways to treat pain with novel opioid receptor ligands
  • Glacios 2 Cryo-TEM and the Evolution of 200 kV Cryo-EM
  • Tumor volume analysis with Amira Software assists in the diagnosis of esophageal cancer
  • Unraveling Brain Evolution Through the Study of Teleost Fish Intelligence
  • Tips for Securing a European Research Council Grant
  • Whole-Brain Mouse Model of Alzheimer’s Disease: Exploring Amyloid Beta Plaque Distribution
  • Amira Software Supports Mitochondria Research at Vanderbilt University
  • How Medical Research with Cryo-EM is Helping Sick Kids Get Better
  • European Molecular Biology Laboratory a Key to Continued Tundra Cryo-TEM Innovation
  • Cryo-EM Research Grant Recipients at the Forefront of Life Science Research
  • New York Structural Biology Center Broadens Access to Cryo-EM
  • Cryo-EM Reveals the Role of CNS Protein Complex Kv3.1 in Epileptic Disorders
  • Cryo-EM Opens New Avenues in Channel and Membrane Protein Research
  • Cryo-electron Microscopy Advances from our Cryo-EM in Drug Discovery Symposium
  • The Anatomy of an Electron Microscope
  • How Pfizer is Driving Drug Discovery with Cryo-EM
  • Cryo-EM Meets Cryo-ET With Zuckerman Institute’s NIH Grant
  • Cryo-EM and Prion Disease: How Our Proteins Turn Against Us

    • Illuminating Semiconductors

  • How to Mitigate Environmental Interference During Semiconductor Failure Analysis