Professor Roger Wepf
Professor
Centre of Super-Diamond and Advanced Films
Hong Kong
Biography
He was born in Strasbourg (France), and received academic degrees in cell biology and structure research in 1992 at the ETH. After a post-doctoral fellowship (Biocenter Basel/ETH Zurich), Roger joined the physical instrumentation program at EMBL, Heidelberg, in the Max Haider group, developing cryo-technology for corrected LVSEM and EM applications.
Research Interest
Roger’s major research activities at ETH Zurich were focused in the field of correlative microscopy, automatic sample preparation and imaging techniques for particle imaging and spectroscopy technology. Currently his research direction leads to developing tools for integrative imaging and spectroscopy to explore new frontiers in structure research. Roger is currently also serving as President of the European Microscopy Society (EMS).