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The Vienna BioCenter PhD Symposium will be held in its 20th edition this year on 9 and 10 November. Drawing students and other scientists from around…

26 Jul'23

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Two PhD students at the IMP were awarded prestigious fellowships by the Boehringer Ingelheim Fonds: Monika Heinzl (Stark Lab) and Patty Rothe…

24 Jul'23

Irma Querques studied Biotechnology at the University of Bologna and received a Ph.D. at the European Molecular Biology Laboratory in Heidelberg.…

18 Jul'23

How do individual cells give rise to the range of cellular lineages in multicellular organisms? Now, researchers from Ortrun Mittelsten Scheid’s lab…

18 Jul'23

The genetic information is encoded in very long DNA molecules, which adopt specific three-dimensional organization inside cells to support various…

13 Jul'23

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The development of organisms depends on the correct regulation of gene expression, including the silencing of genes that should not be active. This…

07 Jul'23

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The Austrian Academy of Sciences (ÖAW) has awarded one of its competitive DOC fellowship to a Vienna BioCenter PhD student at the IMP: Alessandro…

06 Jul'23

The Austrian Science Fund FWF has awarded a prestigious ESPRIT grant to scientists from the Proteomics Tech Hub at the Vienna BioCenter. Iuliia Bubis…

06 Jul'23

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An international team of scientists including Zuzana Hodakova and David Haselbach at the IMP used cryo-electron microscopy to analyse the structure of…

05 Jul'23

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EMBO Fellowships provide up to two years of funding for postdoctoral researchers. Stephan Raiders, a postdoc with Elly Tanaka at the IMP, was now…

04 Jul'23

Cohesin, a ring-shaped protein complex, tethers the two DNA copies contained in each replicated chromosome such that they can be properly moved during…

04 Jul'23

IMP Senior Group Leader Anna Obenauf is one of 60 newly elected members of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO) for this year. Although…

20th Vienna BioCenter PhD Symposium: 9/10 November 2023

Competitive BIF fellowships for two IMP PhD students

"In science, you can’t get bored" - Interview with new group leader Irma Querques

A CRISPR-based lab tool for lineage tracing in vivo

HiCognition: A computational tool to navigate the genome in 3D

On and off: scientists describe mechanism to regulate gene transcription

DOC Fellowship for Vienna BioCenter PhD student Alessandro Passera

FWF awards ESPRIT grant to study single-cell proteomics of human blastoid

Scientists show structure of enzyme involved in protein degradation

EMBO Fellowship for IMP postdoc Stephan Raiders

A cohesin-regulated tug-of-war inside chromosomes

IMP Senior Group Leader Anna Obenauf elected EMBO Member