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PhD Programme: Open Call

The Vienna BioCenter PhD Programme has an open call - apply via the link below.

Vienna BioCenter PhD Programme

Research
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Clemens Plaschka
Clemens Plaschka
Group Leader mRNA processing and regulation
David Keays
David Keays
Group Leader Neuronal migration and magnetoreception
Andrea Pauli
Andrea Pauli
Group Leader Fertilisation and cellular remodelling – from egg to embryo
David Haselbach
David Haselbach
Group Leader Watching molecular machines in action
Tim Clausen
Tim Clausen
Senior Scientist Molecular mechanisms of protein quality control
Meinrad Busslinger
Meinrad Busslinger
Deputy Director Science Stem cell commitment in haematopoiesis
Luisa Cochella
Luisa Cochella
Group Leader Transcriptional and post-transcriptional mechanisms of cell-type specification
Alipasha Vaziri
Alipasha Vaziri
Adjunct Investigator Dynamics of coupled biological systems – methods and phenomena
Francisco Balzarotti
Francisco Balzarotti
Group Leader Advanced light microscopy and biophysics
Wulf Haubensak
Wulf Haubensak
Group Leader Circuit mechanics of emotional behaviour
Rushad Pavri
Rushad Pavri
Group Leader Molecular mechanisms of antibody diversification
Jan-Michael Peters
Jan-Michael Peters
Scientific Director Mitosis and chromosome biology
Elly Tanaka
Elly Tanaka
Senior Scientist Molecular mechanisms of vertebrate regeneration
Manuel Zimmer
Manuel Zimmer
Group Leader Neural Network Dynamics and Behavior
Alexander Stark
Alexander Stark
Senior Scientist Understanding transcriptional regulation
Anna Obenauf
Anna Obenauf
Group Leader Molecular mechanisms of metastasis and drug resistance
Johannes Zuber
Johannes Zuber
Senior Scientist Finding and understanding cancer dependencies

Career

Develop your research project with a world-leading research group.
Summer
School
Find out about opportunities to join a lab for master's research.
Master &
Internship
Join one of the most prestigious international PhD programmes in molecular biology.
PhD
Programme
Grow in a stimulating research environment with world-class scientists and outstanding facilities.

Postdocs

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05
Nov
2020
IMBA/GMI Lecture Hall
16:00
Establishment and maintenance of neuronal identity: lessons from C. elegans and mice
Paschalis Kratsios
Dept. of Neurobiology, University of Chicago.
12
Nov
2020
Zoom
11:00
Chromatin Dynamics throughout Development: A view from the cortex
Mariano Gabitto
Simons Foundation

Featured Publications

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Michlits, G., Jude, J., Hinterndorfer, M., de Almeida, M., Vainorius, G., Hubmann, M., Neumann, T., Schleiffer, A., Burkard, TR., Fellner, M., Gijsbertsen, M., Traunbauer, A., Zuber, J., Elling, U. (2020)

Multilayered VBC score predicts sgRNAs that efficiently generate loss-of-function alleles.

 Nat Methods. 17(7):708-716
Hill, L., Ebert, A., Jaritz, M., Wutz, G., Nagasaka, K., Tagoh, H., Kostanova-Poliakova, D., Schindler, K., Sun, Q., Bönelt, P., Fischer, M., Peters, JM., Busslinger, M. (2020)

Wapl repression by Pax5 promotes V gene recombination by Igh loop extrusion.

 Nature.

News

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29 Oct 2020
Angelika Amon (1967 to 2020)

We are deeply saddened by the passing of Angelika Amon, IMP alumna, former board member, role-model, and lifelong friend of the house.

28 Oct 2020
What does it take to make a worm?

MicroRNAs are important regulators of development, but exactly what different miRNAs do and at which embryonic stages has yet to be determined.…

21 Oct 2020
Alternative to "gold standard" PCR: RT-LAMP for cheap and fast SARS-CoV-2 detection

An inter-institute team of scientists around Julius Brennecke (IMBA) and Andrea Pauli (IMP) developed a new SARS-CoV-2 detection method: by rather…