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🧬Full lecture hall and Genomics Facility at our ETH public tour on DNA #sequencing of individual #cancer cells.
Big thanks to the participants for your interest and many questions 🤩, and to the groups of Niko Beerenwinkel @cbg.ethz.ch and Christian Beisel for making this tour happen 🙏🏽!
@ethz.ch
Big thanks to the participants for your interest and many questions 🤩, and to the groups of Niko Beerenwinkel @cbg.ethz.ch and Christian Beisel for making this tour happen 🙏🏽!
@ethz.ch
November 26, 2025 at 4:18 PM
🧬Full lecture hall and Genomics Facility at our ETH public tour on DNA #sequencing of individual #cancer cells.
Big thanks to the participants for your interest and many questions 🤩, and to the groups of Niko Beerenwinkel @cbg.ethz.ch and Christian Beisel for making this tour happen 🙏🏽!
@ethz.ch
Big thanks to the participants for your interest and many questions 🤩, and to the groups of Niko Beerenwinkel @cbg.ethz.ch and Christian Beisel for making this tour happen 🙏🏽!
@ethz.ch
Exceptional teaching award 2025 to Dr Zhisong He @zhisonghe.bsky.social, Senior Researcher and Lecturer
at the Quantitative Developmental Biology lab of Barbara Treutlein - big congrats! 👏🏽
at the Quantitative Developmental Biology lab of Barbara Treutlein - big congrats! 👏🏽
November 26, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Exceptional teaching award 2025 to Dr Zhisong He @zhisonghe.bsky.social, Senior Researcher and Lecturer
at the Quantitative Developmental Biology lab of Barbara Treutlein - big congrats! 👏🏽
at the Quantitative Developmental Biology lab of Barbara Treutlein - big congrats! 👏🏽
📍Upcoming ETH #PublicTour: How tumours constantly change - DNA sequencing of individual #cancer cells
📅 On 25 November, 6:15pm, D-BSSE again opens a lab to the public > tinyurl.com/ydm75rrr
@cbg.ethz.ch #GenomicsFacilityBasel @ethz.ch
Thanks for sharing!
📅 On 25 November, 6:15pm, D-BSSE again opens a lab to the public > tinyurl.com/ydm75rrr
@cbg.ethz.ch #GenomicsFacilityBasel @ethz.ch
Thanks for sharing!
November 11, 2025 at 11:26 AM
📍Upcoming ETH #PublicTour: How tumours constantly change - DNA sequencing of individual #cancer cells
📅 On 25 November, 6:15pm, D-BSSE again opens a lab to the public > tinyurl.com/ydm75rrr
@cbg.ethz.ch #GenomicsFacilityBasel @ethz.ch
Thanks for sharing!
📅 On 25 November, 6:15pm, D-BSSE again opens a lab to the public > tinyurl.com/ydm75rrr
@cbg.ethz.ch #GenomicsFacilityBasel @ethz.ch
Thanks for sharing!
🚀 Meet our 2025 Excellent Scholar Thanh Truc Bui, Bioinformatician from Vietnam studying Computational Biology and Bioinformatics at D-BSSE, @ethz.ch
tinyurl.com/ye27casm
@ethfoundation.bsky.social
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@ethfoundation.bsky.social
November 11, 2025 at 10:57 AM
🚀 Meet our 2025 Excellent Scholar Thanh Truc Bui, Bioinformatician from Vietnam studying Computational Biology and Bioinformatics at D-BSSE, @ethz.ch
tinyurl.com/ye27casm
@ethfoundation.bsky.social
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@ethfoundation.bsky.social
🎗️Innovative approach in #CancerResearch: Congratulations to Andreas Moor @andreasmoor.bsky.social | @ethz.ch on receiving the SWISS BRIDGE Award for his research on colorectal cancer progression 👏🏽
>https://tinyurl.com/a7bf49n8
>https://tinyurl.com/a7bf49n8
November 6, 2025 at 12:59 PM
🎗️Innovative approach in #CancerResearch: Congratulations to Andreas Moor @andreasmoor.bsky.social | @ethz.ch on receiving the SWISS BRIDGE Award for his research on colorectal cancer progression 👏🏽
>https://tinyurl.com/a7bf49n8
>https://tinyurl.com/a7bf49n8
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SIB is organizing the next edition of #eccb2026 (Geneva, 31.08.2026 - 04.09.2026), and we are now inviting the community to submit their tutorial and workshop proposals.
👉 A great opportunity to share tools, methods and expertise with 1,000+ international participants. Deadline: 5 January 2026.
👉 A great opportunity to share tools, methods and expertise with 1,000+ international participants. Deadline: 5 January 2026.
📣 The call for tutorials & workshops at #ECCB2026 is now open! Share your tools, methods or expertise with the community.
🗓️ Deadline: 5 January 2026
👉 Submit: tinyurl.com/tw-eccb26
💡 ECCB will take place on 31 Aug–4 Sept in Geneva, gathering 1,000+ scientists from academia, industry, & healthcare.
🗓️ Deadline: 5 January 2026
👉 Submit: tinyurl.com/tw-eccb26
💡 ECCB will take place on 31 Aug–4 Sept in Geneva, gathering 1,000+ scientists from academia, industry, & healthcare.
November 3, 2025 at 8:10 AM
SIB is organizing the next edition of #eccb2026 (Geneva, 31.08.2026 - 04.09.2026), and we are now inviting the community to submit their tutorial and workshop proposals.
👉 A great opportunity to share tools, methods and expertise with 1,000+ international participants. Deadline: 5 January 2026.
👉 A great opportunity to share tools, methods and expertise with 1,000+ international participants. Deadline: 5 January 2026.
🚀Meet our 2025 Excellent Scholar Emma Craig, Chemical Engineer from South Africa studying Computational Biology and Bioinformatics at D-BSSE, @ethz.ch
> tinyurl.com/2xjvmzxr
@ethfoundation.bsky.social
> tinyurl.com/2xjvmzxr
@ethfoundation.bsky.social
November 4, 2025 at 10:55 AM
🚀Meet our 2025 Excellent Scholar Emma Craig, Chemical Engineer from South Africa studying Computational Biology and Bioinformatics at D-BSSE, @ethz.ch
> tinyurl.com/2xjvmzxr
@ethfoundation.bsky.social
> tinyurl.com/2xjvmzxr
@ethfoundation.bsky.social
Curious about studying #ComputationalBiology #Bioinformatics?
👇🏽find out about our joint Master's degree programme by @ethz.ch, #UniversityZurich and @unibas.ch
🎥 > youtu.be/tCBOLujsICA
👇🏽find out about our joint Master's degree programme by @ethz.ch, #UniversityZurich and @unibas.ch
🎥 > youtu.be/tCBOLujsICA
October 29, 2025 at 4:47 PM
Curious about studying #ComputationalBiology #Bioinformatics?
👇🏽find out about our joint Master's degree programme by @ethz.ch, #UniversityZurich and @unibas.ch
🎥 > youtu.be/tCBOLujsICA
👇🏽find out about our joint Master's degree programme by @ethz.ch, #UniversityZurich and @unibas.ch
🎥 > youtu.be/tCBOLujsICA
When a sperm finally reaches an egg: this is a microscopic moment of incredible strength – and it’s essential for the beginning of life. ✨
Read about the latest research coming out of the lab of Michael Nash @ethz.ch @unibas.ch > tinyurl.com/43y4s3jr
#CellBiology #Fertilization
Read about the latest research coming out of the lab of Michael Nash @ethz.ch @unibas.ch > tinyurl.com/43y4s3jr
#CellBiology #Fertilization
October 27, 2025 at 3:15 PM
When a sperm finally reaches an egg: this is a microscopic moment of incredible strength – and it’s essential for the beginning of life. ✨
Read about the latest research coming out of the lab of Michael Nash @ethz.ch @unibas.ch > tinyurl.com/43y4s3jr
#CellBiology #Fertilization
Read about the latest research coming out of the lab of Michael Nash @ethz.ch @unibas.ch > tinyurl.com/43y4s3jr
#CellBiology #Fertilization
Welcoming some 60 participants (plus 60 online attendees) at today’s public seminar organised by the #NextGenBioeng partnership @ethz.ch #Roche #IHB_Research #pRED: Prof Florian Markowetz #UniversityCambridge on clinical prediction models & patient impact.
More events > u.ethz.ch/1Qv7X
More events > u.ethz.ch/1Qv7X
October 27, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Welcoming some 60 participants (plus 60 online attendees) at today’s public seminar organised by the #NextGenBioeng partnership @ethz.ch #Roche #IHB_Research #pRED: Prof Florian Markowetz #UniversityCambridge on clinical prediction models & patient impact.
More events > u.ethz.ch/1Qv7X
More events > u.ethz.ch/1Qv7X
🚨 Public Seminar – on 27 Oct in Basel:
Prof. Florian Markowetz (UCambridge) will speak on making clinical prediction models impactful for patients.
Hosted by the ETH Zürich @ethz.ch - #Roche #NextGenBioengineers partnership.
> u.ethz.ch/AGI8P
#Bioengineering #Oncology #ETHZurich #Basel #teamIHB
Prof. Florian Markowetz (UCambridge) will speak on making clinical prediction models impactful for patients.
Hosted by the ETH Zürich @ethz.ch - #Roche #NextGenBioengineers partnership.
> u.ethz.ch/AGI8P
#Bioengineering #Oncology #ETHZurich #Basel #teamIHB
October 20, 2025 at 4:22 PM
🚨 Public Seminar – on 27 Oct in Basel:
Prof. Florian Markowetz (UCambridge) will speak on making clinical prediction models impactful for patients.
Hosted by the ETH Zürich @ethz.ch - #Roche #NextGenBioengineers partnership.
> u.ethz.ch/AGI8P
#Bioengineering #Oncology #ETHZurich #Basel #teamIHB
Prof. Florian Markowetz (UCambridge) will speak on making clinical prediction models impactful for patients.
Hosted by the ETH Zürich @ethz.ch - #Roche #NextGenBioengineers partnership.
> u.ethz.ch/AGI8P
#Bioengineering #Oncology #ETHZurich #Basel #teamIHB
👉🏾 #JobAlert in the Bio-Engineering Systems for Therapeutics #BEST postdoc programme of the #NextGenBioeng partnership of @ethz.ch and #Roche | #pRED
> u.ethz.ch/wFHsm
Thanks for sharing / RT !
> u.ethz.ch/wFHsm
Thanks for sharing / RT !
October 15, 2025 at 9:12 AM
👉🏾 #JobAlert in the Bio-Engineering Systems for Therapeutics #BEST postdoc programme of the #NextGenBioeng partnership of @ethz.ch and #Roche | #pRED
> u.ethz.ch/wFHsm
Thanks for sharing / RT !
> u.ethz.ch/wFHsm
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Nominated for the #SparkAward @ethz.ch 🏆
Re-inventing #DrugDiscovery at micro-scale! A promising invention of the Bioanalytics Lab: Petra Dittrich, Maximilian Breitfeld and Claudius Dietsche
> u.ethz.ch/RUnBJ
Re-inventing #DrugDiscovery at micro-scale! A promising invention of the Bioanalytics Lab: Petra Dittrich, Maximilian Breitfeld and Claudius Dietsche
> u.ethz.ch/RUnBJ
Microdroplets for drug discovery: Nominated for the Spark Award
What is the best ETH invention of 2025? Join us at ETH Zurich @ Open-i where we unveil the winner of the Spark Award. One of the finalists miniaturised the handling of liquids in drug discovery. The i...
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October 15, 2025 at 7:29 AM
Nominated for the #SparkAward @ethz.ch 🏆
Re-inventing #DrugDiscovery at micro-scale! A promising invention of the Bioanalytics Lab: Petra Dittrich, Maximilian Breitfeld and Claudius Dietsche
> u.ethz.ch/RUnBJ
Re-inventing #DrugDiscovery at micro-scale! A promising invention of the Bioanalytics Lab: Petra Dittrich, Maximilian Breitfeld and Claudius Dietsche
> u.ethz.ch/RUnBJ
Tanja Stadler @tanjastadler.bsky.social @ethz.ch awarded prestigious #DoronPrize for pioneering work in computational evolution and public health. Big congrats, Tanja!
> u.ethz.ch/IxSY8
> u.ethz.ch/IxSY8
October 13, 2025 at 11:29 AM
Tanja Stadler @tanjastadler.bsky.social @ethz.ch awarded prestigious #DoronPrize for pioneering work in computational evolution and public health. Big congrats, Tanja!
> u.ethz.ch/IxSY8
> u.ethz.ch/IxSY8
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🎓 New PhD projects in #nanobiology, #nanochemistry & #nanophysics at the SNI PhD School! Apply now to join our #interdisciplinary community. 🧪
📌 Info: nanoscience.unibas.ch/en/forschung...
@unibas.ch @biozentrum.unibas.ch @eth-bsse.bsky.social
@psich.bsky.social @scisonja.bsky.social #nanoscience
📌 Info: nanoscience.unibas.ch/en/forschung...
@unibas.ch @biozentrum.unibas.ch @eth-bsse.bsky.social
@psich.bsky.social @scisonja.bsky.social #nanoscience
August 5, 2025 at 2:05 PM
🎓 New PhD projects in #nanobiology, #nanochemistry & #nanophysics at the SNI PhD School! Apply now to join our #interdisciplinary community. 🧪
📌 Info: nanoscience.unibas.ch/en/forschung...
@unibas.ch @biozentrum.unibas.ch @eth-bsse.bsky.social
@psich.bsky.social @scisonja.bsky.social #nanoscience
📌 Info: nanoscience.unibas.ch/en/forschung...
@unibas.ch @biozentrum.unibas.ch @eth-bsse.bsky.social
@psich.bsky.social @scisonja.bsky.social #nanoscience
D-BSSE in the media @nzz.ch
Winzige Organe aus dem Labor retten schon heute Leben. Und Forscher sehen in ihnen noch mehr Potenzial #organoid #BarbaraTreutlein
> www.nzz.ch/wissenschaft...
Winzige Organe aus dem Labor retten schon heute Leben. Und Forscher sehen in ihnen noch mehr Potenzial #organoid #BarbaraTreutlein
> www.nzz.ch/wissenschaft...
Organoide: wie Mini-Organe aus dem Labor die Medizin revolutionieren
Ein winziges Stückchen Hirn, ein Mini-Tumor: Forscher können immer originalgetreuere Gewebe im Labor herstellen. Sie ermöglichen ein tieferes Verständnis vieler Krankheiten, individuelle Behandlungen ...
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September 25, 2025 at 1:12 PM
D-BSSE in the media @nzz.ch
Winzige Organe aus dem Labor retten schon heute Leben. Und Forscher sehen in ihnen noch mehr Potenzial #organoid #BarbaraTreutlein
> www.nzz.ch/wissenschaft...
Winzige Organe aus dem Labor retten schon heute Leben. Und Forscher sehen in ihnen noch mehr Potenzial #organoid #BarbaraTreutlein
> www.nzz.ch/wissenschaft...
Minimising biases in #viralsurveillance data from #wastewater: A study led by the groups of Niko Beerenwinkel and Tanja Stadler @ethz.ch as well as their collaborators at @eawag.bsky.social developed a mathematical tool to factor in 'shedding' >https://u.ethz.ch/zUQBP
September 23, 2025 at 9:25 AM
Minimising biases in #viralsurveillance data from #wastewater: A study led by the groups of Niko Beerenwinkel and Tanja Stadler @ethz.ch as well as their collaborators at @eawag.bsky.social developed a mathematical tool to factor in 'shedding' >https://u.ethz.ch/zUQBP
Earlier this evening the inaugural lecture of our new faculty staff member Na Cai, Head of the Computational Medical Genomics group, took place at @ethz.ch. Na spoke on the genetics of depression (find the recording here > u.ethz.ch/1byi4). Great to have you at the D-BSSE!
September 22, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Earlier this evening the inaugural lecture of our new faculty staff member Na Cai, Head of the Computational Medical Genomics group, took place at @ethz.ch. Na spoke on the genetics of depression (find the recording here > u.ethz.ch/1byi4). Great to have you at the D-BSSE!
Today’s site visit of the #NextGenBioeng programme @ethz.ch | #Roche #teamIHB explored the D-BSSE based Good Manufacturing Practice (#GMP) facility and quality control unit. Big thanks to the Head of Facility Paul Zajac 🙏🏽 our 10 fellows enjoyed this exciting tour!
September 22, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Today’s site visit of the #NextGenBioeng programme @ethz.ch | #Roche #teamIHB explored the D-BSSE based Good Manufacturing Practice (#GMP) facility and quality control unit. Big thanks to the Head of Facility Paul Zajac 🙏🏽 our 10 fellows enjoyed this exciting tour!
A warm welcome to our 76 new Master students at D-BSSE in #Basel @ethz.ch, enrolled in our #Biotechnology (36 students) and #Computational Biology & #Bioinformatics (40) Master’s degree programmes. Have a great start and enjoy your time at D-BSSE!
> u.ethz.ch/6DY3f
> u.ethz.ch/6DY3f
September 15, 2025 at 4:14 PM
A warm welcome to our 76 new Master students at D-BSSE in #Basel @ethz.ch, enrolled in our #Biotechnology (36 students) and #Computational Biology & #Bioinformatics (40) Master’s degree programmes. Have a great start and enjoy your time at D-BSSE!
> u.ethz.ch/6DY3f
> u.ethz.ch/6DY3f
Looking forward to welcoming young science enthusiasts at our labs in Basel 🤩 Don't miss the registration on 1- 5 September!
Der Nationale Zukunftstag am 13. November macht dieses Jahr auch Halt am D-BBSE in Basel. Melden Sie jetzt ihr Kind an, sodass es sieht, wie spannend die Berufswelt von morgen ist!
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@eth-bsse.bsky.social
August 28, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Looking forward to welcoming young science enthusiasts at our labs in Basel 🤩 Don't miss the registration on 1- 5 September!
AI is revolutionising palaeontology | New @NatureRev paper by @ethz.ch & UZH shows how #AI tools are transforming the analysis of complex fossil data and evolutionary patterns – unlocking new insights across deep time > u.ethz.ch/BjDtR
@tanjastadler.bsky.social
@tanjastadler.bsky.social
August 26, 2025 at 1:44 PM
AI is revolutionising palaeontology | New @NatureRev paper by @ethz.ch & UZH shows how #AI tools are transforming the analysis of complex fossil data and evolutionary patterns – unlocking new insights across deep time > u.ethz.ch/BjDtR
@tanjastadler.bsky.social
@tanjastadler.bsky.social
🧬Gene editing is going in vivo: A review from Randall Platt’s lab explores the potential of #CRISPR use inside living organisms – enabling real-time insights into how genes work in biological systems. A massive shift for basic science and medical breakthroughs > u.ethz.ch/Y4Y5F
#GeneEditing #CRISPR
#GeneEditing #CRISPR
August 11, 2025 at 3:19 PM
🧬Gene editing is going in vivo: A review from Randall Platt’s lab explores the potential of #CRISPR use inside living organisms – enabling real-time insights into how genes work in biological systems. A massive shift for basic science and medical breakthroughs > u.ethz.ch/Y4Y5F
#GeneEditing #CRISPR
#GeneEditing #CRISPR
At their annual retreat, fellows of the
@ethz.ch & #pRED #teamIHB #Roche | #NextGenBioeng programme showcased how organoids, CRISPR screens & spatial omics are reshaping translational #bioengineering. A hub of ideas, data & new collaborations🚀 > u.ethz.ch/1gMXI
@ethz.ch & #pRED #teamIHB #Roche | #NextGenBioeng programme showcased how organoids, CRISPR screens & spatial omics are reshaping translational #bioengineering. A hub of ideas, data & new collaborations🚀 > u.ethz.ch/1gMXI
August 11, 2025 at 8:34 AM
At their annual retreat, fellows of the
@ethz.ch & #pRED #teamIHB #Roche | #NextGenBioeng programme showcased how organoids, CRISPR screens & spatial omics are reshaping translational #bioengineering. A hub of ideas, data & new collaborations🚀 > u.ethz.ch/1gMXI
@ethz.ch & #pRED #teamIHB #Roche | #NextGenBioeng programme showcased how organoids, CRISPR screens & spatial omics are reshaping translational #bioengineering. A hub of ideas, data & new collaborations🚀 > u.ethz.ch/1gMXI
👁🧠 NEW: The human retina has its own built-in timing fix!
A Nature Neuroscience study led by @ethz.ch | BEL Lab, IOB Basel, @unibas.ch shows that photoreceptor signals – even those that travel farther – arrive in sync! >https://u.ethz.ch/S4DvU
#Retina #Neuroscience #Bioengineering #ETHZurich
A Nature Neuroscience study led by @ethz.ch | BEL Lab, IOB Basel, @unibas.ch shows that photoreceptor signals – even those that travel farther – arrive in sync! >https://u.ethz.ch/S4DvU
#Retina #Neuroscience #Bioengineering #ETHZurich
August 6, 2025 at 3:11 PM
👁🧠 NEW: The human retina has its own built-in timing fix!
A Nature Neuroscience study led by @ethz.ch | BEL Lab, IOB Basel, @unibas.ch shows that photoreceptor signals – even those that travel farther – arrive in sync! >https://u.ethz.ch/S4DvU
#Retina #Neuroscience #Bioengineering #ETHZurich
A Nature Neuroscience study led by @ethz.ch | BEL Lab, IOB Basel, @unibas.ch shows that photoreceptor signals – even those that travel farther – arrive in sync! >https://u.ethz.ch/S4DvU
#Retina #Neuroscience #Bioengineering #ETHZurich