Sarah Pfaff

Research Technologist

Email sap72@psu.edu
Phone 814-863-0294
Pronouns She/Her

Overview

Investigating nascent cell wall regeneration in protoplasts

Core Facilities

Microscopy Facility

October 05, 2026

Microscopy Core acquires Tomocube HT-X1 Microscope System for High Resolution 3D Live-cell Holotomography Imaging

New research by Penn State researchers reveals how several molecular roadblocks slow the breakdown of cellulose for biofuels. Here, Daguan Nong, assistant research professor of biomedical engineering, adjusts the SCATTIRSTORM microscope, which allow the researchers to track individual enzymes through the breakdown process. Credit: Michelle Bixby / Penn State. Creative Commons

May 07, 2024

Why is breaking down plant material for biofuels so slow?

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