by Gabriele Amoroso | Jun 21, 2024 | General
On June 19, 2024 we were delighted to welcome this year’s second DAAD-RISE scholarship holder to our RTG STRESSistance. For the next three months, Fuka Somatomo from Ohio, USA will be supervised by our PhD student Melike Gond in the Plant Physiology Department... 
by Gabriele Amoroso | Jun 11, 2024 | General
Anisha Prabhu is a Bachelor student at the State College in Pennsylvania, USA who successfully applied for a DAAD RISE Germany fellowship. During her 3 months internship in our RTG, she will be hosted by the Zoology & Neurobiology lab of our PI Jan Pielage and is... 
by Gabriele Amoroso | May 16, 2024 | General
Last Wednesday, our doctoral students had the opportunity to spend an exciting day at the BASF Agricultural Center in Limburgerhof and at the BASF Visitor Center in Ludwigshafen. Several informative talks about the history and the portfolio of the company, lab- and... 
by Gabriele Amoroso | May 10, 2024 | General
In 2024, we are once again welcoming two students from the University of Alberta in Edmonton to our graduate program. Ashwin Anand and Raj Roshankumar Patel are participating in the UoA Undergraduate Research Abroad Program, which enables students from the Department... 
by Gabriele Amoroso | May 3, 2024 | General
The second self-organized retreat of our doctoral students took place from 29 to 30 April 2024 at the Kurpfalz Youth Hostel in Speyer. Our student assistants were also invited to take part in the event. In addition to several lecture and poster sessions, the program... 
by Gabriele Amoroso | Mar 20, 2024 | General, Publications
Congratulations to Saskia and Michael on their nice BIOspektrum article on the Vesicle-Inducing Protein in Plastids (VIPP1; member of the ancient ESCRT-III family of membrane remodelling proteins), which is essential for the biogenesis and maintenance of thylakoid... 