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During today's Practice & Theory seminar with Tanja Maritzen, our doctoral students learned a lot about strategies for resolving protein function. This included information on how to use litereature and databases for gaining information about the protein of...

I have the pleasure to announce the new PhD students spokespersons for the upcoming one and a half years: Subasini Thangamani (Computational Biology) has been elected as the first and Benjamin Ziehmer (Nanophysiology) as the second spokesperson. We are pleased that...

On Monday and Tuesday of this week (31 March/1 April 2025), our PhD students met for their third self-organised retreat, this time at the youth hostel in Altleinigen. In addition to various lecture and post-sessions, the programme also included a scientific modelling...

Today we had a great seminar with our PI Ekkehard Neuhaus on the characteristics of stress, the most conserved cellular reaction, stress-reducing compounds and some examples out of his lab of how plants respond to stress. The seminar was particularly valuable for our...

We cordially welcome Laura Pirrung Martinez as new doctoral student within our STRESSistance RTG. Laura will work on a project in Jan Pielage's group (Zoology & Neurobiology). We are happy to have Laura on board, wish lots of success for her project and look...

During today's seminar, our doctoral students received valuable information and numerous tips on the career path “Professorship in Germany”. Based on his own career path, various career stages and respective requirements were adressed (duration/grade PhD,...

During today's Theory & Practice Seminar, our PhD students had the opportunity to test whether their proteins/samples/cells can benefit from the application of STED super-resolution microscopy. After a short theoretical recapitulation of the principles and...