Bringing SwissFEL light to industrial users
Pharmaceutical companies have a lot to gain from using light from X-ray free electron lasers (XFELS) to study protein structures, but a barrier is throughput. The Cristallina experimental station at SwissFEL, which recently opened its first call for structural biology users, promises to change that. In an interview, John Beale, who is responsible for macromolecular crystallography at Cristallina, explains how.