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Vienna BioCenter PhD Program

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 Vienna BioCenter PhD Program

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Tim Clausen
Tim Clausen
Senior Group Leader Molecular mechanisms of protein quality control
Rushad Pavri
Rushad Pavri
Group Leader Molecular mechanisms of antibody diversification
Diana Pinheiro
Diana Pinheiro
Group Leader Mechanics and signalling dynamics in embryogenesis
Jan-Michael Peters
Jan-Michael Peters
Scientific Director Mitosis and chromosome biology
Meinrad Busslinger
Meinrad Busslinger
Senior Group Leader Stem cell commitment in haematopoiesis
Francisco Balzarotti
Francisco Balzarotti
Group Leader Advanced light microscopy and biophysics
Elly Tanaka
Elly Tanaka
Senior Group Leader Molecular mechanisms of vertebrate regeneration
Johannes Zuber
Johannes Zuber
Senior Group Leader Finding and understanding cancer dependencies
Clemens Plaschka
Clemens Plaschka
Group Leader mRNA processing and regulation
Anna Obenauf
Anna Obenauf
Senior Group Leader Molecular mechanisms of metastasis and drug resistance
Moritz Gaidt
Moritz Gaidt
Group Leader Functional genomics of the innate immune system
Joris van der Veeken
Joris van der Veeken
Group Leader T-cell differentiation and function
David Haselbach
David Haselbach
Group Leader Watching molecular machines in action
Alexander Stark
Alexander Stark
Senior Group Leader Understanding transcriptional regulation
Andrea Pauli
Andrea Pauli
Senior Group Leader Fertilisation and cellular remodelling – from egg to embryo

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Develop your research project with a world-leading research group.
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Join one of the most prestigious international PhD programmes in molecular biology.
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Grow in a stimulating research environment with world-class scientists and outstanding facilities.

Postdocs

Publications

Highlights

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Davidson, IF., Barth, R., Zaczek, M., van der Torre, J., Tang, W., Nagasaka, K., Janissen, R., Kerssemakers, J., Wutz, G., Dekker, C., Peters, JM. (2023)

CTCF is a DNA-tension-dependent barrier to cohesin-mediated loop extrusion.

 Corresponding preprint Nature. 616(7958):822-827
Jacobs, J., Pagani, M., Wenzl, C., Stark, A. (2023)

Widespread regulatory specificities between transcriptional co-repressors and enhancers in Drosophila.

 Science. 381(6654):198-204

Top Events

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22
Sep
2023
IMP Lecture Hall
14:00
Structural guided nanobodies against covid19 and tomography in a box
Jim Naismith
Rosalind Franklin Institute
28
Sep
2023
IMBA/GMI Lecture Hall
11:00
From chromosome folding by loop extrusion to anti-plasmid nucleases in bacteria
Stephan Gruber
University of Lausanne
VBC Regular Seminar

News

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21 Sep 2023
Scientists show how cells build protein destruction signals
In an international research effort, scientists have investigated how unwanted proteins in the cell are tagged for degradation. By combining…
20 Sep 2023
Two Life Science Research Awards for IMP PhD graduates
The Austrian Society for Molecular Biosciences and Biotechnology (ÖGMBT) acknowledges the outstanding contribution of young scientists through the…
18 Sep 2023
Karl Landsteiner Award for Louisa Hill
Louisa Hill, former PhD student in the lab of Meinrad Busslinger, received the Karl Landsteiner Award of the Austrian Society of Allergology and…