by Gabriele Amoroso | Jun 24, 2026 | Allgemein, General
We are very pleased and grateful that the results and prospects of our research convinced the decision-makers at the DFG and that our funding has been extended for another four and a half years. This gives us the opportunity to continue our research projects and help... 
by Gabriele Amoroso | Jun 22, 2026 | Allgemein, General
The RPTU Friends Association in Kaiserslautern has awarded nine prizes to outstanding young researchers. Among them is one of our former doctoral students, Dr. Jan-Eric Bökenkamp (Molecular Genetics/Storchová lab). Congratulations – we are very proud of you!... 
by Gabriele Amoroso | May 22, 2026 | Allgemein, General, Guestseminars
Yesterday we were very happy to have Dr. Anke Lischeid visit us at RPTU in Kaiserslautern. Dr. Lischeid is working as Manager for Innovation & Transfer Life Sciences at the Rhineland-Palatinate Innovation Agency. This agency is affiliated with the ministry and is... 
by Gabriele Amoroso | May 19, 2026 | Allgemein, Guestseminars
On May 18, 2026 we had the pleasure to welcome Dr. Nathalie Delgehyr (Ecole Normale Supérieure de Paris, France) for a guest talk and a round table discussion with our PhD students. Her talk on “Actin-based deformations of the nucleus control brain multiciliated... 
by Gabriele Amoroso | May 2, 2026 | Allgemein, General, Guestseminars
We cordially welcome Krishan Rattan from the University of Alberta in Edmonton to our graduate program STRESSistance. Krishan is enrolled in the University of Alberta Undergraduate Research Abroad Program, which enables students from the Department of Biochemistry to... 
by Gabriele Amoroso | Apr 27, 2026 | Allgemein, General
The International Society of Protistologists (ISOP) has held its major meeting in Prague from April 19 to 23, 2026. The event took place at the Grand Hotel International Prague. We were delighted that our PhD student Amanda Okolie (Ecology group/Sabine Filker),... 