Shigeki Watanabe, Erik Jorgensen and the Flash-and-Freeze Imaging System (IMAGE)

Marine Biological Laboratory

Shigeki Watanabe, Erik Jorgensen and the Flash-and-Freeze Imaging System

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Shigeki Watanabe, left, and Erik Jorgensen with the flash-and-freeze imaging system, a forerunner to zap-and-freeze. Both systems were developed in the Jorgensen lab and are descendants of the 1979 "freeze slammer" invented by John Heuser, Tom Reese and colleagues. Credit: Cveta Tomova

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Cveta Tomova

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