Recipients of the International Birnstiel Award for Doctoral Research in Molecular Life Sciences present their work, usually in the frame of the award ceremony. These talks are recorded in order to make them available to broader audiences.
Talks of 2022
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AcceptMarta Seczynska (University of Cambridge, Paul Lehner Lab):
"HUSHing up genetic invaders: epigenetic repression of intronless mobile elements by the HUSH complex."
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AcceptIoannis Sarropoulos (Heidelberg University, Henrik Kaessmann Lab):
"Non-coding genome contributions to the development and evolution of mammalian organs".
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AcceptMichael Skinnider (Michael Skinnider, University of British Columbia, Leonard Foster Lab):
"Machine learning for biological mass spectrometry".
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AcceptChristy Hong (Christy Hong, UMCG, Floris Foijer lab):
"cGAS-STING driven IL6 signaling is crucial for the survival of cancer cells undergoing CIN."
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AcceptMargarete Diaz Cuadros (Harvard Medical School, Olivier Pourquie Lab):
"Metabolic regulation of developmental rate in mouse and human cells."
Talks of 2021
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AcceptSanne Boersma (Hubrecht Instiutte/Oncode Institute, Marvin Tanenbaum Lab):
"Spying on Viruses: Translation and Replication Dynamics of Single +RNA Viruses"
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AcceptFanny Matheis (The Rockefeller University, Daniel Mucida Lab):
"Interactions between microbial, neuronal, and immune cells in the digestive system."
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AcceptAdi Millman (Weizmann Instiutte of Science, Rotem Sorek Lab):
"Bacterial Retrons Function in Anti-Phage Defense."
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AcceptSanne van Neerven (Amsterdam University Medical Centers / Oncode Insitute, Louis Vermeulen):
"Apc-mutant cells act as supercompetitors in intestinal tumour initiation."
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AcceptKristina Stapornwongkul (University College London / The Francis Crick Institute, Jean-Paul Vincent Lab):
"Patterning and growth control in vivo by an engineered GFP gradient."
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AcceptGregor Weiss (ETH Zurich, Martin Pilhofer Lab):
"Architecture and function of human uromodulin filaments in urinary tract infections."
Talks of 2020
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AcceptPatrick Chitwood (MRC LMB/University of Cambridge, Ramanujan Hegde Lab):
"Mechanisms of Multipass Membrane Protein Biogenesis"
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AcceptVayu Maini Rekdal (Harvard University, Emily Balskus Lab)
"Discovery and Characterization of Gut Microbial Enzymes Involved in Xenobiotic Metabolism"
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AcceptAnna-Katharina Pfitzner (University of Geneva; Aurélien Roux Lab)
"Sequential polymerisation of ESCRT-III subunits drive membrane deformation and fission"
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AcceptFangyu Liu (The Rockefeller University; Lue Chen Lab)
"Structural Studies of the Human Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator (CFTR)"
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AcceptEliran Kadosh (Lautenberg Center for Immunology and Cancer Research, Hebrew University of Jerusalem; Ben-Neriah Lab):
"The gut microbiome switches mutant p53 from tumor-suppressive to oncogenic".
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AcceptChristopher Reinkemeier (EMBL, Edward Lemke Lab):
"Designer membraneless organelles equip eukaryotic cells with a second, orthogonal genetic code".
Talks of 2019
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AcceptEmily Bayer (Columbia University, Oliver Hobert Lab):
"Sexually dimorphic development of the C. elegans nervous system".
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AcceptMohamed El-Brolosy (MPI for Heart and Lung Research, Didier Stanier Lab):
"A novel role for mutant mRNA degradation in maintaining genetic robustness".
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AcceptJustin Silpe (Princeton University, Bonnie Bassler Lab):
"Quorum sensing bacteria and an eavesdropping phage".