Map of Germany with the Clusters of Excellence
The #ClustersOfExcellence have been selected: today, the Excellence Commission approved 70 projects for funding. 45 clusters will continue and 25 will be newly established. Funding starts on 1 Jan 2026 for 7 years, with €539 million per year. The full list: www.dfg.de/resource/blo... 1/3
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🎉Herzlichen Glückwunsch an den RNA-Biologie-Nachwuchs! Nach dem ersten Platz im Regionalwettbewerb #jugendforscht
gehört das Team Riboswitch vom CZG Jena nun also auch zu den Landessieger:innen in Thüringen. Viel Erfolg für die nächste Runde, ihr habt ein großartiges Projekt ausgearbeitet!
23.04.2025 08:47 — 👍 15 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Eine Petrischale mit Kulturen vor orangem Licht. Foto: Jens Meyer / Uni Jena
Some bacteria use a chemical radar to protect themselves from predators: how this happens, was discovered by #UniJena, @leibniz-hki.de and @unibayreuth.bsky.social with our Cluster of Excellence @microverse.bsky.social, as they reported in "Cell". 🦠
➡️ www.uni-jena.de/en/307648/pr...
03.04.2025 13:26 — 👍 18 🔁 10 💬 1 📌 1
Excited to share our new preprint on an RNA sponge counteracting sibling sRNAs in Caulobacter!
Laura Vogt and @mvelascogomariz.bsky.social used RILseq, RNA biochemistry and great commitment to work out this story!
www.researchsquare.com/article/rs-6...
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Junior Group Leader @UniJena.
Using chemical proteomics to understand microbial interactions and their impact on human health.
https://www.lakemeyer-lab.de
#NewPI #Microbiome #ChemicalBiology
#Proteomics #ChemBio #ChemSky
Prof TT Uni Bonn & University Hospital Bonn | RNA & ribosome & biochemistry & innate immunology | Postdoc Barna Lab Stanford | PhD Stoecklin Lab DKFZ ZMBH Uni Heidelberg | triplet | https://www.leppeklab.org
Associate Professor at the Department of Fundamental Microbiology at the University of Lausanne. Also vice-Director of its School of Biology. Passionate about bacterial genetics!
Celebrating Eleven Years of bringing stories of scientific women to light! Our newest book, A History of Women in Psychology and Neuroscience, is now available! www.wisarchive.com
Understanding principles and dynamics of #microbialbalance
#ClusterOfExcellence @uni-jena.de
Funded by @dfgpublic.bsky.social
Our lab @uniwuerzburg.bsky.social focuses on gene regulation & virulence control in bacterial pathogens.
The Jena School for Microbial Communication is an interdisciplinary #GraduateSchool comprising #doctoralresearchers from various disciplines @uni-jena.de
https://www.jsmc-phd.de/
Dad of two, Professor, Lister Research Fellow and Wellcome Investigator at the John Innes Centre. Interested in bacterial chromosome organization & segregation, plasmids, and phages.
www.tunglelab.org
Schraderlab.org - Enjoying all things related to RNA, RNPs, biomolecular condensates, and bacteriology. IU micro.
Assoc. Prof. @ at Illinois State University. We study the molecular secrets of bacterial stress responses.
https://about.illinoisstate.edu/jdahl1/
Incoming PI at Université de Namur (F.R.S.-FNRS research associate). Postdoc in Yves Brun’s lab, Université de Montréal.
Exploring the molecular choreography of bacterial cell elongation.
The Sorek Lab
Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel
https://www.weizmann.ac.il/molgen/Sorek/
Studying bacterial growth and form Université de Montréal, Canada. vanteeffelenlab.org
Bacterial cell biology and biochemistry | Professor at the University of Marburg, Germany
Works on sweet bugs & drugs: glycosylated flagella
& genetics of antibiotic susceptibility
@UniversityofGeneva
🦠 #glycotime
@frsFNRS Senior Research Associate @UNamur interested in Bacterial Cell cycle #caulobacter and Stress Response #StringentResponse #alarmone #ppGpp
Geochemist and biologist, Interested in lipids, RNA, pathogens, & synthesis of life.
Salmonella admirer & Prof of Microbiology - Working on Salmonella bloodstream infections (iNTS) in sub- Saharan Africa context. Functional genomics. T1D.