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 14 Feb 2025

Anais Elewaut wins Egon Macher Award

Anais Elewaut, recent PhD graduate from Anna Obenauf’s lab at the IMP, has been honoured with the Egon Macher Award by the German dermatological...
12 Feb 2025

FakET: new method advances electron microscopy with AI simulations

The Cryo-EM Technology Platform at the IMP in collaboration with Pavol Harar at the University of Vienna, developed 'FakET'. This new data-driven...
04 Feb 2025

Sven Klumpe to start cryo-Electron Tomography lab at IMP and IMBA

IMP and IMBA will soon host a joint research group headed by Sven Klumpe. The structural biologist will join the two institutes with an innovative...
27 Jan 2025

Vienna honours Meinrad Busslinger with decoration

Meinrad Busslinger, Emeritus Senior Group Leader and former Scientific Deputy Director of the IMP, has been honoured with the Silver Medal for...
15 Jan 2025

Unprecedented protein quantification in single cells using advanced proteomics

Single-cell proteomics enables the study of protein expression and function at the level of individual cells. By revealing details that are not...
02 Jan 2025

Beyond loops: cohesin links DNA architecture and epigenetics

The structural organisation of DNA is important for regulating gene activity and ensuring proper cell function. The protein complex cohesin has a key...
01 Jan 2025

Clemens Plaschka promoted to Senior Group Leader

As of January, the IMP has a new member of its senior faculty: Clemens Plaschka was promoted to Senior Group Leader....
20 Dec 2024

Three WWTF grants for synthetic biology projects of IMP researchers

The Vienna Science and Technology Fund WWTF announced funding for three research projects led by Tim Clausen, Anna Obenauf, and Diana Pinheiro. This...
17 Dec 2024

EMBO fellowship for IMP postdoc Amena Nabih

Amena Nabih received an EMBO Postdoctoral Fellowship in support of her research on how maternal age affects developmental competence....
12 Dec 2024

BIF Fellowship for Tara McAteer

Tara McAteer, PhD student in the Pinheiro lab at the IMP, was awarded a prestigious fellowship by the Boehringer Ingelheim Fonds (BIF) to study how...