<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Vollmer Laboratory of Nanophotonics and Biosensing]]></title><description><![CDATA[Vollmer Laboratory]]></description><link>https://www.vollmerlab.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 12:34:38 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.vollmerlab.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Why a PhD Still Matters in the Age of AI]]></title><description><![CDATA[AI can summarise the literature in seconds, but a PhD teaches you to find the frontier. A view from single-molecule sensing.]]></description><link>https://www.vollmerlab.com/post/why-a-phd-still-matters-in-the-age-of-ai</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6acb594994cc8e6b719a8106</guid><category><![CDATA[News]]></category><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 09:45:10 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0cff9e_7a505d86526e43019da33cffe89b7ff7~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_960,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>fvollmer6</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nobody asked for this conference]]></title><description><![CDATA[In 2019, single-molecule sensors and nanosystems had no home. So we built one room for all of them: S3IC, now in its 6th edition. Here is what we learned.]]></description><link>https://www.vollmerlab.com/post/nobody-asked-for-this-conference</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6acb52e194cc8e6b719a73cc</guid><category><![CDATA[News]]></category><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 09:14:56 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/cda721_ce43b0795ba8489ba687b2d0d6cdff82~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>fvollmer6</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[S3IC Conference 2019, Munich]]></title><description><![CDATA[Our research group attended the Single-Molecule Sensors and NanoSystems International Conference in Munich (April 3-5, 2019).]]></description><link>https://www.vollmerlab.com/post/10-tips-on-how-to-kick-start-the-new-school-year</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5c7d48403881c7001b0f84e6</guid><category><![CDATA[News]]></category><pubDate>Sat, 06 Apr 2019 10:28:13 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d4aaaa_7fe134bc4d344710a548d86bbf85e21c~mv2_d_2048_1525_s_2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator></dc:creator></item></channel></rss>