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Nikolai Klena is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Pigino Group, specializing in structural biology and cryo-electron microscopy techniques. His work focuses on advancing nanoscale imaging methods and understanding ciliary architecture and intraflagellar transport (IFT) mechanisms.
- Institution: Affiliated with the Pigino Group (university unspecified)
- Academic Rank: Research Fellow
Research Interests: Nikolai investigates the structural organization of cilia and develops innovative tomography techniques like SOLIST. His research bridges cell biology, molecular imaging, and microtubule-based organelle dynamics, with a focus on IFT complex assembly and cryogenic sample preparation.
Publication Trends: His recent work spans technical advancements in cryo-FIB milling (2024), ciliary structural biology (2022), and in situ IFT train assembly analysis (2022). These contributions highlight expertise in nano-biopsy methods, signaling hub organization, and cellular transport visualization.
- Scientific Awards:
- EMBO Fellowship (2021-2023)
