Holographic microscope developed at UCLA presents new details of sperm’s spinning head

Prof. Aydogan Ozcan’s research group has recorded, for the first time, the spinning head of moving sperm. Seven undergraduate students from Ozcan’s lab served as co-authors of this publication.

The UCLA undergraduates part of the research team mentioned above are, Francis Lin, Inje Lee, Vishwajith Ramesh, Kevin Kim, Jiaqi Jiang, Wenjun Cai and Mengyuan Yu, all participants in a research and training program established by Prof. Ozcan and funded by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute.

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Newsroom: http://newsroom.ucla.edu/releases/device-provides-scientists-with-clearest-view-of-sperms-motion-in-3-d

Video:  https://drive.google.com/open?id=0BwowFtKxZZpacjRiVVhUalFYWG8