2024-11-06
Siyao Wang awarded a FEBS Excellence Award
The award funds her research on how errors in paternal DNA repair may cause genetic disorders in offspring. [more]
2024-11-05
TOP2 proteins regulate the folding of the human genome
Check out the Roukos lab's new Molecular Cell paper here! [more]
2024-09-09
Scientists find a new epigenetic switch that activates genes in embryonic development
Check out the Niehrs lab's new Cell paper here! [more]
2024-09-05
Sandra Schick awarded an ERC Starting Grant
The grant will allow her group to elucidate the functions of BAF complexes in brain development and disease. [more]
2024-06-26
Therapies for the diseases of ageing must start with understanding ageing itself
Find out about exciting topics at the upcoming Annual Meeting of the German Association for Aging Research on 27-28 June! [more]
2024-06-25
Helle Ulrich awarded an ERC Advanced Grant
The grant will fund her research on how ubiquitin contributes to DNA repair and genome stability. [more]
2024-06-17
GenEvo is recruiting PhD students!
Looking for a PhD in molecular & evolutionary biology? Apply here by 15 July! [more]
2024-06-14
Claudia Keller Valsecchi awarded the Sibylle Kalkhof-Rose University Prize
The prize recognises her work on sex chromosomes and the mechanisms of gene dosage compensation. [more]
2024-06-07
A new way to measure ageing and disease risk with the protein aggregation clock
Check out the new article from Dorothee Dormann and Edward Lemke in Nature Cell Biology! [more]
2024-05-16
BreakTag opens the way for precise, predictable & personalised genome editing
Check out the Roukos lab's new Nature Biotechnology paper here! [more]
2024-03-12
Stamatis Papathanasiou awarded an ERC Starting Grant
Congratulations to Stamatis! The grant funds his work on how mitotic errors cause persistent chromatin alterations that contribute to ageing and cancer. [more]
2024-03-04
The 2024 IPP and ISS calls are now open!
Click here to apply to our International PhD Programme or International Summer School! [more]
2024-03-01
Roopesh Anand joins IMB as a Group Leader
Roopesh studies the mechanisms underlying homology-directed repair of DNA double-strand breaks, which are often impaired in cancer and accelerated ageing. [more]
2024-02-28
Registration is now OPEN!
Register now for the Annual Meeting of the German Association for Aging Research on 27-28 June! [more]
2024-01-26
Julian König joins the prestigious Heisenberg Programme
Julian studies posttranscriptional gene regulation and how this is disrupted in disease and ageing. [more]