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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

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

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.
02
Dec
2020
IMP Lecture Hall
11:00
Title to be announced
Patrick Cramer
MPI for Biophysical Chemistry
Max Birnstiel Lecture

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.
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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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…

08 Oct 2020
International Birnstiel Award goes to six outstanding young scientists

In the second year of the International Birnstiel Award for Doctoral Studies in the Molecular Life Sciences, six exceptional young scientists were…

07 Oct 2020
Targeting cell fate regulators to treat rare skin cancer

A new type of therapy shows promising results in Merkel cell carcinoma.