Julika Radecke
About Julika Radecke
Julika Radecke is an EM Scientist with extensive experience in electron microscopy, particularly in cryo-electron tomography. She has held various positions in research institutions, including a postdoctoral role at Københavns Universitet and a senior support scientist position in Harwell.
Current Role as EM Scientist
Julika Radecke currently works as an EM Scientist in Harwell, England, United Kingdom. She has held this position since 2020, contributing to advancements in the field of electron microscopy. Her role involves applying her expertise in cryo-electron tomography and other electron microscopy techniques to support research initiatives.
Previous Experience in Cryo-EM
Prior to her current position, Julika Radecke served as a Senior Support Scientist in Cryo-EM for one year in Harwell, from 2019 to 2020. In this role, she provided technical support and expertise in cryo-electron microscopy, enhancing the capabilities of the research team she was part of.
Postdoctoral Research at Københavns Universitet
Julika Radecke completed a postdoctoral fellowship at Københavns Universitet in the Copenhagen Area, Denmark, from 2017 to 2019. During this two-year period, she focused on research that further developed her skills in electron microscopy and its applications in neuroscience.
Educational Background in Neuroscience
Julika Radecke earned her Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Neuroscience from Universität Bern, where she studied from 2012 to 2017. Her doctoral research contributed to her understanding of cryo-electron tomography and its relevance in structural biology. Additionally, she studied Neurobiology and Neurosciences at the University of Rostock, achieving a Diplom from 2006 to 2011.
Technical Proficiencies in Electron Microscopy
Julika Radecke possesses significant technical expertise in electron microscopy, particularly in K3 commissioning, TEM alignments, and troubleshooting. She is skilled in single particle data collection, a critical technique in structural biology for determining the three-dimensional structures of macromolecules. Her experience reflects a strong foundation in advanced microscopy techniques.