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04 Jul 2024

Two prestigious postdoc fellowships for Kevin Sabath

Kevin Sabath, postdoctoral researcher in the labs of Alexander Stark and Clemens Plaschka, was awarded two prestigious accolades: an EMBO Postdoc...
02 Jul 2024

DOC Fellowship for David Hollaus

The Austrian Academy of Sciences (ÖAW) has awarded one of its competitive DOC Fellowships to David Hollaus, PhD student at the lab of Moritz Gaidt at...
01 Jul 2024

Hat-trick for Pauli Lab: three fellowships for postdocs and student

Three prestigious fellowships were awarded to members of the Pauli Lab: postdoc Amena Nabih received an SNF fellowship; postdoc Ida Marie Astad...
28 Jun 2024

Clemens Plaschka receives 2024 Eppendorf Award

IMP Group Leader Clemens Plaschka received the 2024 Eppendorf Award for Young Investigators in recognition of his groundbreaking research on the...
26 Jun 2024

Unlocking the disassembly of a molecular editor

Researchers led by Clemens Plaschka at the IMP, were able to visualise the disassembly of the spliceosome at unprecedented detail, revealing that...
12 Jun 2024

Otto Hahn Medal and Award for Ida Jentoft

IMP postdoc Ida Jentoft was awarded the Otto Hahn Medal of the Max Planck Society for her PhD research in the lab of Melina Schuh at the Max Planck...
04 Jun 2024

Jacob Schreiber to join IMP faculty as visiting scientist

Artificial intelligence and deep learning mark the latest frontier of discovery in the molecular life sciences. In autumn, Jacob Schreiber’s expertise...
23 May 2024

Chromatin signals steer local programs for axolotl limb regrowth

Elly Tanaka’s lab has shown that chromatin stop signals on genes guide the correct regeneration program in axolotl, ensuring that body parts regrow...
22 May 2024

Joris van der Veeken secures FWF funding

Joris van der Veeken receives support from The Austrian Science Fund FWF to study how the protein TOX regulates genes that control the adaptive immune...
21 May 2024

How cluster competition drives floorplate formation in mouse organoids

During embryonic development, organising centres orchestrate the development of tissues and organs. Elly Tanaka’s lab has now uncovered the molecular...