Johan Sebastiaan Ploem
Johan Sebastiaan Ploem | |
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| Born | 25 August 1927 |
| Nationality | Dutch |
| Known for | Inventor of reflection contrast microscopy, inventor of epi-illumination cube for fluorescence microscopy |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Advanced microscopy; molecular diagnostics; Digital painting |
| Institutions | University of Miami; University of Amsterdam; University of Leiden |
| Thesis | Enkele methoden voor toxiciteitsonderzoek met behulp van weefselkweekcellen (1967) |
| Doctoral advisor | Jos van der Meer |
| Website | ploem-reflection-contrast-microscopy |
Johan Sebastiaan Ploem HonFRMS (born 25 August 1927) is a Dutch microscopist and digital artist. He made significant contribution to the field of fluorescence microscopy, and invented reflection interference contrast microscopy.