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- Professor Dusica Maysinger鈥檚 research is on the cutting-edge in new technologies with gold nanoparticles, the 鈥渦nsung heroes of the small world鈥�. Very tiny with unique and beautiful properties, gold nanoparticles are used as biosensors to reveal biological processes at the molecular level.
- Professor Daniel Bernard discovered that mutations in the IGSF1 gene causes the most common form of congenital central hypothyroidism.
- Professor Jean-Fran莽ois Trempe reported the first 3D structure of Parkin, a protein whose mutation causes Parkinson鈥檚 disease. The structure revealed how the protein could be modified to increase its neuroprotective activity.