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Employment (9)

University of Cape Town: Cape Town, Western Cape, ZA

2021-04-01 to present | CZI Imaging Scientist (Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine)
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Caron Jacobs

Wellcome Centre for Infectious Diseases Research in Africa: Cape Town, ZA

2020-04 to present | Post-doctoral Research Fellow (Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine)
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Caron Jacobs

University of Cape Town: Rondebosch, Western Cape, ZA

2019-07 to present | Advanced Microscopy Specialist Support (Confocal and Light microscope facility)
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Caron Jacobs

University of Cape Town Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine: Rondebosch, Western Cape, ZA

2018-04-01 to 2020-03 | Post-doctoral research fellow (Dept of Integrative Biomedical Sciences)
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Caron Jacobs

University College London: London, London, GB

2014-10-20 to 2018-03-31 | PhD Student (MRC Laboratory for Molecular Cell Biology)
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Caron Jacobs

Council for Scientific and Industrial Research: Pretoria, Gauteng, ZA

2013-08 to 2014-08 | SABINA virtual research environment facilitator (Information Services)
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Caron Jacobs

Avimune (Pty) Ltd: Pretoria, ZA

2013-01 to 2014-03 | Study and data analysis consultant
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Caron Jacobs

Council for Scientific and Industrial Research: Pretoria, Gauteng, ZA

2009-01 to 2012-12 | Graduate student researcher (Biosciences)
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Caron Jacobs

Forestry and Agricultural Biotechnology Institute, University of Pretoria: Pretoria, ZA

2007-02 to 2008-11 | Undergraduate Research Intern
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Caron Jacobs

Education and qualifications (4)

University College London: London, GB

2014-09 to 2018-10 | PhD (MRC Laboratory for Molecular Cell Biology)
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Caron Jacobs

University of Pretoria: Pretoria, ZA

2010-04 to 2012-08 | MSc Biochemistry (Dept of Biochemistry)
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Caron Jacobs

University of Pretoria Pretoria ZA: Pretoria, ZA

2009-02 to 2009-11 | BSc(Hons) Biochemistry (Dept of Biochemistry)
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Caron Jacobs

University of Pretoria: Pretoria, ZA

2006-02 to 2008-11 | BSc Biochemistry (Dept of Biochemistry)
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Caron Jacobs

Professional activities (4)

University of Pretoria: Pretoria, ZA

2012 | Honorary Academic Colours
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Caron Jacobs

Metrohm AG: Herisau, Appenzell Ausserrhoden, CH

2012 | Metrohm Award for top Masters Graduate in Biochemistry (University of Pretoria Dept of Biochemistry)
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Caron Jacobs

University of Pretoria: Pretoria, ZA

2009 | Honorary Academic Colours
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Caron Jacobs

University of Pretoria: Pretoria, ZA

2008 | Honorary Academic Colours
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Caron Jacobs

Funding (3)

High-resolution visualization of the mycobacterial mutasome structure and assembly

2020-04 to 2023-03 | Award
Wellcome CIDRI-Africa (Cape Town, ZA)
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Caron Jacobs

Single cell characterisation of intra-tumoral heterogeneity in Medulloblastomas from South African patients

2019-10 to 2022-09 | Grant
South African Medical Research Council (Cape Town, ZA)
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Caron Jacobs

Super-resolution microscopy to study HIV-cell infection mechanisms

2014-09 to 2018-03 | Award
Commonwealth Scholarship Commission (London, GB)
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Caron Jacobs

Works (14)

Building momentum through networks: Bioimaging across the Americas

Journal of Microscopy
2024-05-15 | Journal article
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Part of ISSN: 0022-2720
Contributors: De Niz M; Escobedo García R; Terán Ramirez C; Pakowski Y; Abonza Y; Bialy N; Orr VL; Olivera A; Abonza V; Alleva K et al.
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University of Cape Town

A comprehensive strategy to strengthen bioimaging in Africa through the Africa Microscopy Initiative

Nature Cell Biology
2023-10-06 | Journal article
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Part of ISSN: 1465-7392
Contributors: Reiche Michael Anton; Jacobs Caron Adrienne; Aaron Jesse Scott; Mizrahi Valerie; Warner Digby Francis; Chew Teng-Leong
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University of Cape Town
grade
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Single-Molecule Super-Resolution Imaging of T-Cell Plasma Membrane CD4 Redistribution upon HIV-1 Binding

Viruses
2021-01-19 | Journal article
Contributors: Yue Yuan; Caron A. Jacobs; Isabel Llorente Garcia; Pedro M. Pereira; Scott P. Lawrence; Romain F. Laine; Mark Marsh; Ricardo Henriques
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Single-molecule super-resolution imaging of T-cell plasma membrane CD4 redistribution upon HIV-1 binding

2021-01-05 | Preprint
Contributors: Yue Yuan; Caron Jacobs; Isabel Llorente Garcia; Pedro M. Pereira; Scott P. Lawrence; Romain F. Laine; Mark Marsh; Ricardo Henriques
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Pinpointing Cell Identity in Time and Space

Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences
2020-08-14 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2296-889X
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Caron Jacobs
grade
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Investigating Hepatitis C Virus Infection Using Super-Resolution Microscopy

Hepatitis C Virus Protocols
2018 | Other
Part of ISBN: 9781493989751
Part of ISSN: 1064-3745
Contributors: Pedro Matos Pereira; Caron Jacobs; Joe Grove
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Caron Jacobs via Crossref Metadata Search

Fix your membrane receptor imaging: Actin cytoskeleton and CD4 membrane organization disruption by chemical fixation

2018-10 | Other
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PPR59578

Contributors: Pereira PM; Albrecht D; Jacobs C; Marsh M; Mercer J; Henriques R
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Caron Jacobs via Europe PubMed Central

NanoJ-SQUIRREL: quantitative mapping and minimisation of super-resolution optical imaging artefacts

2017-07 | Other
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PPR12022

Contributors: Culley S; Albrecht D; Jacobs C; Pereira PM; Leterrier C; Mercer J; Henriques R
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Caron Jacobs via Europe PubMed Central
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Nanoscopic Localization of Surface-Exposed Antigens of Borrelia burgdorferi

Microscopy and Microanalysis
2015-03-05 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1431-9276
Contributors: Leandro Lemgruber; Celso Sant’Anna; Caron Griffths; Yuri Abud; Musa Mhlanga; Reinhard Wallich; Friedrich Frischknecht
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Caron Jacobs via Crossref Metadata Search

Enterococcal-related vertebral osteoarthritis in South African broiler breeders: A case report.

Journal of the South African Veterinary Association
2014-11 | Journal article
Contributors: Aitchison H; Poolman P; Coetzer M; Griffiths C; Jacobs J; Meyer M; Bisschop S
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Caron Jacobs via Europe PubMed Central

PALM and STORM: unlocking live-cell super-resolution.

Biopolymers
2011-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Henriques R; Griffiths C; Hesper Rego E; Mhlanga MM
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Caron Jacobs via Europe PubMed Central

Fix your membrane receptor imaging: Actin cytoskeleton and CD4 membrane organization disruption by chemical fixation

Frontiers in Immunology
Journal article
OTHER-ID:

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Part of ISSN: 1664-3224
Contributors: Pereira PM; Albrecht D; Jacobs CA; Culley S; Marsh M; Mercer J; Henriques R
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University of Cape Town

Propionic acid induces alterations in mitochondrial morphology and dynamics in SH-SY5Y cells

Scientific Reports
Journal article
OTHER-ID:

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Part of ISSN: 2045-2322
WOSUID:

001050087800018

Contributors: Buchanan E; Mahony C; Bam S; Jaffer MAA; Macleod S; Mangali A; Van Der Watt M; de Wet S; Theart R; Jacobs C et al.
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University of Cape Town

Recognising the importance and impact of Imaging Scientists: Global guidelines for establishing career paths within core facilities

Journal of Microscopy
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OTHER-ID:

cb51a346-bf0b-49c4-aafb-2973450146a8

Part of ISSN: 0022-2720
Contributors: Wright GD; Thompson KA; Reis Y; Bischof J; Hockberger PE; Itano MS; Yen L; Adelodun ST; Bialy N; Brown CM et al.
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University of Cape Town