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Current news and developments from the IMP. For frequent updates, also consider following us on our social media channels, such as Twitter ("X") or LinkedIn. 

 31 Oct 2017

Scientists insert genes into axolotls to trace muscle stem cells

An international team of scientists led by the IMP’s Elly Tanaka has created the first knockin individuals of the salamander species axolotl, whereby...
25 Oct 2017

Luisa Cochella selected EMBO Young Investigator

IMP Group Leader Luisa Cochella is among the 28 researchers that have been selected by the European Molecular Biology Organisation EMBO as Young...
23 Oct 2017

Obituary: Denise P. Barlow (1950 to 2017)

With great sadness, we have learned that Prof. Dr. Denise P. Barlow, a former IMP Group Leader, passed away after severe illness at the age of 67 on...
18 Oct 2017

Scientists explore structure underlying cell division in unprecedented detail

An international team of scientists used integrated structural biology techniques and live cell fluorescence microscopy to shed light on the...
09 Oct 2017

Hannah Monyer to give Max Birnstiel Lecture at the IMP

Hannah Monyer, who will give a Max Birnstiel Lecture on 11 October, is head of the department of clinical neurobiology at the Universitity of...
08 Oct 2017

IMP Opening Conference concluded: images online

The “scientific housewarming” of the new IMP building was attended by hundreds of alumni, current institute members and friends of the house....
06 Oct 2017

Rabitsch Award 2017 for IMP's Mareike Roth

The final day of the IMP Opening Conference started off with one of our annual highlights. This year’s Kirsten Peter Rabitsch Award was presented to...
27 Sep 2017

Schering Prize 2017 Award Ceremony

Elly Tanaka was awarded the Ernst Schering Prize 2017 for "her outstanding research in the field of regeneration biology". Here you can enjoy some...
19 Sep 2017

German Ambassador Johannes Haindl visits IMP

Following up on his previous visit at the occasion of the opening ceremony in March, German ambassador Johannes Haindl spent a morning at the IMP...
07 Sep 2017

SyStem: symposium on next generation of stem cell research

Distinguished keynote speakers, established leaders of their field and aspiring young scientists will discuss the latest advances in stem cell biology...