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The next year Tyrrell sent samples of B814 to June Almeida, a talented electron microscopist who did not have a university degree, at St. Thomas’ Hospital in London.

From Science Magazine • Jan. 11, 2024

Darren works as a tool maker while his wife Lara works as a microscopist for a scientific company.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2022

The 17th-century microscopist Antonie van Leeuwenhoek claimed that each sperm cell contained within it a folded-up human being waiting patiently to unfurl.

From New York Times • Jun. 4, 2021

Lister was exposed to science early on, through his father Joseph Jackson Lister, a wine merchant and keen microscopist who was eventually elected a Fellow of the Royal Society.

From Nature • Oct. 3, 2017

“These were done by my microscopist, Tom Geisbert,” Jahrling said.

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston