Martin Oeggerli
Martin Oeggerli (born 7 March 1974), known professionally as Micronaut, is a Swiss photographer specializing in scientific microscopy and fine art.
Martin Oeggerli
- Born
- 1974 · Riedholz.
- Nationality
- Switzerland
- Occupation
- biochemist · photographer · biologist
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Martin Oeggerli (born 7 March 1974), known professionally as Micronaut, is a Swiss photographer specializing in scientific microscopy and fine art.
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Martin Oeggerli (born 1974) is a Swiss biochemist, biologist and photographer. The biochemist was born in Riedholz.
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Oeggerli studied biology at the University of Basel from 1994 to 2000 and obtained his diploma in 2002 under David G. Senn. In 2005, he obtained his PhD in molecular pathology under Guido Sauter at the University of Basel. Since 2006, he has been working in the research department of the University Hospital of Basel as part of a project funded by the Swiss National Science Foundation and is also a consultant to a laboratory specializing in scanning electron microscopy (PTU GmbH).
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1974
Martin Oeggerli born at Riedholz.
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• 2006: Bilder der Forschung - 3rd prize • 2008: Bilder der Forschung - 1st and 2nd prize • 2008: The EMBO Journal Best Scientific Cover Image - 1st prize • 2009: Bilder der Forschung - 3rd prize • 2009: Bild der Wissenschaft German Prize for Scientific Photography - 1st prize • 2010: International Photography Awards - 2nd prize category 'Special: Micro' • 2010: The EMBO Journal Best Scientific Cover Image - 1st prize • 2011: Bild der Wissenschaft German Prize for Scientific Photography - 1st prize • 2011: International Photography Awards - 1st and 2nd prize category 'Special: Micro' • 2022: Lennart Nilsson Award
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- 1.National Geographic. Martin Oeggerli.
- 2.Oeggerli, Martin. E2F3 is responsible for frequent amplification of 6p22.3 in human bladder cancer. University_of_Basel. 2007. 10.5451/unibas-004237488.
- 3.Focus. Fotowettbewerb - Preisgekrönte Wissenschaftsfotos 200. 2006-11-07.
- 4.Müller, Wolfgang. „Bilder der Forschung 2008“: Beste Wissenschaftsbilder prämiert. Focus. 2008-09-18.
- 5.SwissInfo.ch. Into the microscopic. 2008-05-28.
- 6.Focus. Bilder der Forschung - Die Siegerfotos 2009, 2008 und 2007. 2009-05-04.
- 7.Bild der Wissenschaft. 5 sieger aus 3 ländern. 2010-01-19.
- 8.International Photography Awards. IPA 2010 top photographers of the year. 2010.
- 9.Leybold-Johnson, Isobel. Photographer reveals the secret life of pollen. SwissInfo.ch. 2010-05-05.
- 10.Bild der Wissenschaft. deutscher preis für wissenschaftsfotografie vergeben. 2011-09-23.
- 11.International Photography Awards. IPA 2011 top photographers of the year. 2011.
- 12.Karolinska Institutet. Lennart Nilsson Award 2022 is awarded to Martin Oeggerli. 2022-06-23.
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