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Exclusive Webinar: 31March 2026

Beyond Images: Quantifying Molecular Dynamics with Dynamics Profiler & Spectral RICS

  • Visualize molecular mobility directly in living cells
  • Quantify protein diffusion and interactions with Spectral RICS
  • Hear first-hand insights from the Dynamic Bioimaging Lab with Prof. Dr. Hendrix

Join our webinar 31 March 2026

Quantifying Molecular Dynamics with Dynamics Profiler & Spectral RICS
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In this webinar, we will explore how modern confocal microscopy workflows allow researchers to go beyond static images and investigate molecular dynamics directly within living cells. Two powerful approaches will be highlighted: Dynamics Profiler and Spectral Raster Image Correlation Spectroscopy (Spectral RICS).

The Dynamics Profiler provides a fast and intuitive way to visualize differences in molecular mobility within confocal images, enabling researchers to rapidly identify regions where proteins exhibit distinct diffusion behaviors.

Building on this, Spectral RICS enables quantitative measurements of molecular diffusion, concentration, and interactions. By combining fluctuation analysis with spectral detection, Spectral RICS allows reliable multi-color measurements while minimizing artifacts caused by spectral overlap.
Through practical examples and real biological applications, this session will demonstrate how these techniques can transform confocal microscopy experiments into quantitative tools for studying molecular behavior inside cells.

Webinar Speakers

Speaker Prof. Dr. Jelle Hendrix Dynamic Bioimaging Lab

Prof. Dr. Jelle Hendrix is an Associate Professor at the Hasselt University, where he leads the Dynamic Bioimaging Lab and contributes to the Biomedical Research Institute and Advanced Optical Microscopy Centre. His research focuses on developing and applying advanced fluorescence spectroscopy and microscopy methods to study molecular dynamics in living cells.
His work has significantly advanced fluctuation-based microscopy techniques, including the development and application of Raster Image Correlation Spectroscopy (RICS) and its spectral extensions for studying protein diffusion and interactions in live cells. He has authored more than 100 scientific publications and is actively involved in several international microscopy and biophysics initiatives.

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Speaker Chris Power ZEISS Research Microscopy Solutions

Chris Power is a Product & Application Sales Specialist at Carl Zeiss with 27 years’ experience in advanced 3D microscopy.
From 2004, he worked in Advanced Development at Carl Zeiss in Jena, contributing to next generation microscopy platforms and software, including ZEN, confocal system architectures, light sheet microscopy, light field microscopy, single molecule localisation and Airyscan.
In the second half of his career, Chris transitioned into field based application roles, supporting scientists through demonstrations, training, and workshops. He now provides international applications support, covering confocal, multiphoton, light sheet, super resolution, and lattice light sheet microscopy systems.

Speaker Cicerone Tudor ZEISS Research Microscopy Solutions

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