Research Team

Started in: April 2016

Ended in: July 2019

Funding: Marie Curie Fellowship

David was a 4-year Postdoc in our research group. Worked on 4 publications. Contributed to 2 technologies. Raised 1 grant. Collaborated with 5 labs.

Note: David jointly did research between the laboratory of Dr. Jason Mercer and my own.

2019-08-19: News outlet This Week in Virology (TWiV) highlights Gray et al. Nature Microbiology 2019
2019-07-10: Blog Nature Microbiology Community highlights Gray et al. Nature Microbiology 2019
2018-05-14: News outlet physicsworld.com highlights Culley et al. Nature Methods 2018

Aix Marseille Université, CNRS, INP
Marseille, France

Joint: 9

University of Birmingham
Birmingham, UK

Joint: 6 4

ITQB NOVA
Oeiras, Portugal

Joint: 19 3

NanoJ

NanoJ-SQUIRREL

Nanoscale polarization of the entry fusion complex of vaccinia virus drives efficient fusion
Robert D. M. Gray, David Albrecht, Corina Beerli, Moona Huttunen, Gary H. Cohen, Ian J. White, Jemima J. Burden, Ricardo Henriques, Jason Mercer
Paper published in Nature Microbiology, July 2019
Technologies: NanoJ and NanoJ-VirusMapper
Funded by: BBSRC and Wellcome Trust
Blogs: Nature Microbiology Community
DOI: 10.1038/s41564-019-0488-4

NanoJ - a high-performance open-source super-resolution microscopy toolbox
Romain F Laine, Kalina L Tosheva, Nils Gustafsson, Robert D M Gray, Pedro Almada, David Albrecht, Gabriel T Risa, Fredrik Hurtig, Ann-Christin Lindås, Buzz Baum, Jason Mercer, Christophe Leterrier, Pedro M Pereira, Siân Culley, Ricardo Henriques
Paper published in Journal of Physics D - Applied Physics, January 2019
Technologies: NanoJ, NanoJ-Fluidics, NanoJ-SQUIRREL, NanoJ-SRRF, NanoJ-VirusMapper and QuickPALM
Funded by: BBSRC and Wellcome Trust
DOI: 10.1088/1361-6463/ab0261

Fix your membrane receptor imaging - actin cytoskeleton and CD4 membrane organization disruption by chemical fixation
Pedro M Pereira, David Albrecht, Siân Culley, Caron Jacobs, Mark Marsh, Jason Mercer, Ricardo Henriques
Published in Frontiers in immunology, January 2019
Technologies: CARE, NanoJ, NanoJ-Fluidics and NanoJ-SQUIRREL
Funded by: BBSRC and Wellcome Trust
DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2019.00675

Quantitative mapping and minimization of super-resolution optical imaging artifacts
Siân Culley, David Albrecht, Caron Jacobs, Pedro Matos Pereira, Christophe Leterrier, Jason Mercer, Ricardo Henriques
Paper published in Nature Methods, February 2018
Technologies: NanoJ, NanoJ-SQUIRREL, NanoJ-SRRF and QuickPALM
Funded by: BBSRC and Wellcome Trust
News: physicsworld.com
DOI: 10.1038/nmeth.4605