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18 Sep 2024

IMP welcomes new research institute for AI and biomedicine at Vienna BioCenter

The IMP welcomes an exciting addition to the Vienna BioCenter: a new research institute that will apply artificial intelligence to biomedical...
17 Sep 2024

Belén Pacheco-Fiallos receives ÖGBMT Life Science PhD Award Austria

Belén Pacheco-Fiallos, a recent PhD graduate from the lab of Clemens Plaschka, was awarded the 2024 Life Science PhD Award Austria for her doctoral...
29 Aug 2024

Expanding the chemical toolbox to study how the ribosome comes together

Scientists from David Haselbach lab at the IMP, in collaboration with Helmut Bergler’s team at the University of Graz, have now characterised a new,...
23 Aug 2024

Targeted protein breakdown in mice reveals new insights into B-cell development

Researchers from Meinrad Busslinger’s lab now employed a new tool to target protein elimination in live mice and observed five transcription factors...
31 Jul 2024

BIF Fellowship for Paul Welzl

Paul Welzl, joint PhD student in the Plaschka and Balzarotti labs at the IMP, was awarded a prestigious BIF Fellowship to study messenger RNA...
29 Jul 2024

Keeping muscle cells fit: how one helper protein does the trick

Researchers from Tim Clausen’s lab at the IMP have shown how the chaperone UNC45 maintains muscle cells healthry, and shed new light on how defects in...
15 Jul 2024

Francisco Balzarotti wins 2024 Frontiers of Science Award

IMP Group Leader Francisco Balzarotti was awarded a 2024 Frontiers of Science Award for his pioneering postdoctoral work on super-resolution...
05 Jul 2024

ORFtag: innovative method tags and tracks proteins genome-wide

Filip Nemcko, Research Associate in the lab of Alexander Stark, completed his PhD in April 2024. During his doctoral studies in the Vienna BioCenter...
04 Jul 2024

Two prestigious postdoc fellowships for Kevin Sabath

Kevin Sabath, postdoctoral researcher in the labs of Alexander Stark and Clemens Plaschka, was awarded two prestigious accolades: an EMBO Postdoc...
02 Jul 2024

DOC Fellowship for David Hollaus

The Austrian Academy of Sciences (ÖAW) has awarded one of its competitive DOC Fellowships to David Hollaus, PhD student at the lab of Moritz Gaidt at...