Impressions from the Science Academy. left: women in a workshop, listening, right: group photo on staircase

The September Science Academy was a big success and a great experience.
31 talented women in their PhD or Postdoc from all over the world came to the MPI-TM for 3 days full of science, workshops and networking.
#Genderequality is not about favoring women - it’s about empowering them 💪.

05.09.2025 11:44 — 👍 4    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0

Tomorrow our September Science Academy will start. Looking forward to three days full of science, networking and workshops. I wish all our national and international guests a safe trip to Marburg. See you all tomorrow morning 😊

31.08.2025 11:12 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

🚀Women in STEM: Are you a late-stage PhD student or postdoc in the life sciences?
The September Science Academy in Marburg offers talks, lab tours, workshops – and the chance to present your own research! Apply now 👉 www.mpi-marburg.mpg.de/1489492/Sept...
#LifeSciences #AcademicCareers

17.06.2025 11:49 — 👍 3    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 1

We invite women in science at an advanced stage of their PhD to 3 days of science & career development in the molecular and microbial biosciences.
🎤 Present your research
💬 Lab tours
💬 Learn about leadership, grants & communication
✈️ Fully funded
Apply until 01.07.25
tinyurl.com/yj8vbnhj

06.06.2025 08:06 — 👍 13    🔁 9    💬 1    📌 0

Max Planck Institute for Terrestrial Microbiology on X: "Unser #GirlsDay am MPI-TM war ein unvergesslicher Tag! Wir haben tolle Mädchen kennengelernt, die sich für #Mikrobenforschung begeistern. Vielen Dank an unsere Gäste: Wir freuen uns auf Euch als zukünftige Forscherinnen! #GirlsDay #GirlsInScience #GirlsRockScience https://t.co/utJVBLi20l" / X Unser #GirlsDay am MPI-TM war ein unvergesslicher Tag! Wir haben tolle Mädchen kennengelernt, die sich für #Mikrobenforschung begeistern. Vielen Dank an unsere Gäste: Wir freuen uns auf Euch als zukünftige Forscherinnen! #GirlsDay #GirlsInScience #GirlsRockScience https://t.co/utJVBLi20l

x.com/mpi_marburg/...

04.04.2025 12:19 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Zwölf neu berufene Direktorinnen der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft (von links oben nach rechts unten): Anne Röthel, Susanne Mertens, Yafang Cheng, Amélie Saintonge, Jie Shan, Frauke Gräter, Maude W. Baldwin, Carmela Troncoso, Simone Kühn, Yen-Ping Hsueh, Myriam Benisty und Meeyoung Cha.

Eines haben sie alle gemeinsam: die Leidenschaft für ihre Forschung ✨🧪🌎 Ein herzliches Willkommen an alle zwölf neu berufenen Max-Planck-Direktorinnen! Damit steigt der Anteil von Wissenschaftlerinnen in Führungspositionen erneut 🤩 www.mpg.de/24147695/meh... #IDWGS2025 #WomenInScience

11.02.2025 07:10 — 👍 136    🔁 28    💬 2    📌 1

Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Marie Curie, Physicist and chemist.

Today is International Day of Women & Girls in Science.

Marie Curie, the first woman to win a Nobel Prize. Her contributions have left an indelible mark on the world of science & health & continue to inspire generations of scientists & innovators. 🔬 #WomenInScience #WomenInSTEM

11.02.2025 07:52 — 👍 4794    🔁 1894    💬 57    📌 135

A photograph of Emmanuelle Charpentier, winner of the 2020 Chemistry Nobel Prize, with the following quotation: "The fact that two women won the prize will hopefully show young girls & female scientists...that nothing is impossible."

Happy International #WomenInScienceDay! To all young women & girls dreaming of a career in science - this is for you! 🤗 Keep going - your curiosity, determination, and brilliance will shape the future! ✨ 🔬 #IDWGS2025 #GirlsInSTEM

11.02.2025 14:15 — 👍 85    🔁 33    💬 1    📌 1

condensates as 'tumbleweed' 😉
highly recommended 🧵as another mindboggling start into 2025
this time 𝘔𝘺𝘹𝘰𝘤𝘰𝘤𝘤𝘶𝘴, not 𝘊𝘢𝘶𝘭𝘰𝘣𝘢𝘤𝘵𝘦𝘳
#MicroSky

01.01.2025 19:38 — 👍 24    🔁 8    💬 1    📌 0

Check out this new preprint on bioRxiv about a tyrosine pseudokinase involved in eps synthesis in Myxococcus xanthus by Bloecher et al., @lottesogaard.bsky.social

27.11.2024 17:20 — 👍 3    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0