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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">Dear colleagues and friends,<br>
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I have known Ken as a highly successful collaborator, deep thinker
and EM pioneer - and all that while being the kindest and most
humble of scientist. A truly great loss.<br>
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My deep condolences to his family.<br>
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jan <br>
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Jan Löwe<br>
Director<br>
MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology<br>
Francis Crick Avenue<br>
Cambridge Biomedical Campus<br>
Cambridge CB2 0QH<br>
UK<br>
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email: <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:jyl@mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk">jyl@mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk</a><br>
phone: +44 (0)1223 267064<br>
website: <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www2.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk/groups/jyl">http://www2.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk/groups/jyl</a><br>
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On 04/08/2018 23:23, Evangel Nogales De La Morena wrote:<br>
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after-white-space;" class="">It is with great sadness and
disbelief that we write to let you know that Ken Downing passed
away last night, peacefully, at his house, surrounded by his
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Ken made numerous contributions to our field and was respected
and loved by everyone that knew him. His unique sense of humor,
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Biochemistry, Biophysics and Structural Biology</font></div>
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Biology Department, UC Berkeley</font></div>
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Howard Hughes Medical Institute</font></div>
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face="HelveticaNeue-Thin" color="#344eb0">Senior Faculty
Scientist, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab</font></div>
<div class=""><font style="font-size: 14px;" class=""
face="HelveticaNeue-Thin" color="#344eb0">(510)642-0557</font></div>
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face="HelveticaNeue-Thin" color="#344eb0">URL: <a
href="http://cryoem.berkeley.edu" class=""
moz-do-not-send="true">cryoem.berkeley.edu</a></font></div>
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Tucker, <a href="mailto:ttucker@berkeley.edu" class=""
moz-do-not-send="true">ttucker@berkeley.edu</a>,
(510)666-3334</font></div>
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