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 04 Jun 2009

McsB – a new kid on the block

IMP senior scientist Tim Clausen and PhD student Jakob Fuhrmann identified a bacterial enzyme which phorphorylates arginine residues....
04 May 2009

Meinrad Busslinger elected Austrian Academy of Sciences member

In its annual election meeting on April 24, the Austrian Academy of Sciences has accepted 27 scientists from Austria and abroad as new members or...
30 Apr 2009

Vienna offers the best quality of living, according to Mercer

On April 28, the human resources consulting firm Mercer released the results of its 2009 Quality of Living Survey. In this year’s raking, covering 215...
15 Apr 2009

Quantitative Proteomics Seminar

This workshop focuses on quantitative techniques in mass spectrometry-based proteomics, broadly defined. While recent years have seen an ever growing...
12 Mar 2009

Spindle checkpoint controls chromosome segregation in mitosis

Jan Peters and Franz Herzog, together with Holger Stark in Göttingen, have discovered an important mechanism that ensures correct chromosome...
11 Mar 2009

Next Generation Fly Library

The Vienna Drosophila RNAi Center is a unique tool for Drosophila geneticists around the globe. More than 146,000 strains of transgenic flies have...
30 Jan 2009

Tim Clausen appointed Senior Scientist

The IMP has promoted Group Leader Tim Clausen to a Senior Scientist position. This move has been strongly endorsed by the IMP's Scientific Advisory...
14 Nov 2008

Justyna Sawa-Makarska receives VBC PhD Award

One of the VBC PhD Awards 2008 was awarded to Justyna Sawa-Makarska for her PhD thesis "Structural and functional studies on the regulation of the...
24 Sep 2008

Jakob Fuhrmann presented with Rabitsch Award 2008

Jakob Fuhrmann, a PhD student in the lab of Tim Clausen, was presented with the Rabitsch Award 2008 for research on arginine phosphorylation....
14 Aug 2008

Autophagy is essential for T-cell tolerance

Former IMP group leader Ludger Klein and his team have found out that Autophagy in thymic epithelium shapes the T-cell repertoire and is essential for...