Biography:
Dr. Karin Schütze is biologist. Together with her husband Raimund they founded and headed the former PALM company with emphasis on laser microdissection and catapulting. In 2008 they both founded CellTool GmbH developing innovative Raman trapping microscope systems for label-free, gentle and efficient cell analysis. Their expertise is transferring complex photonic systems into user friendly, easy to handle tools for biomedical applications - with focus on non-contact cell handling, cell characterization and cell enrichment based on complex laser-assisted technologies.
They were awarded with the Phillip Morris Research Prize, the Berthold Leibinger Innovation prize - and nominated to the German Presidents ‘Zukunftspreis’.
Title : Non-destructive quality control of 2D and 3D cell cultures using Raman-Trapping-Microscopy (RTM)