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@weigandlab.bsky.social
RNA biochemist; like RNA structures and RBPs; Marburg University, Germany
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@weigandlab.bsky.social
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Join us for an online seminar on ASO therapy, September 24th 12.30 pm
#RNAtherapeutics #Antisense
@gbmev.bsky.social @oligogirl.bsky.social
#RNAtherapeutics #Antisense
@gbmev.bsky.social @oligogirl.bsky.social
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🚨Attention prospective PhD students🚨
Are you interested in molecular mechanisms, RNA viruses, structural biology or biophysics? 🧬🦠🧪
We have THREE fully-funded PhD projects available for October 2026 entry:
www.findaphd.com/phds/?Keywor...
Please share/repost, and get in touch if you're interested
Are you interested in molecular mechanisms, RNA viruses, structural biology or biophysics? 🧬🦠🧪
We have THREE fully-funded PhD projects available for October 2026 entry:
www.findaphd.com/phds/?Keywor...
Please share/repost, and get in touch if you're interested
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November 13, 2025 at 7:54 PM
🚨Attention prospective PhD students🚨
Are you interested in molecular mechanisms, RNA viruses, structural biology or biophysics? 🧬🦠🧪
We have THREE fully-funded PhD projects available for October 2026 entry:
www.findaphd.com/phds/?Keywor...
Please share/repost, and get in touch if you're interested
Are you interested in molecular mechanisms, RNA viruses, structural biology or biophysics? 🧬🦠🧪
We have THREE fully-funded PhD projects available for October 2026 entry:
www.findaphd.com/phds/?Keywor...
Please share/repost, and get in touch if you're interested
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🎓 PhD completed? Apply for the 𝐆𝐁𝐌 𝐃𝐨𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐀𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐬 (€1,500)
🔬 Open to outstanding research in biochemistry & molecular biology.
🗓 𝐃𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞: 30 Nov 2025
📍 Awards at the Mosbach Colloquium 2026
Self-nominations welcome, GBM membership not required.
👉 gbm-online.de/en/news-even...
#PhDlife #Awards
🔬 Open to outstanding research in biochemistry & molecular biology.
🗓 𝐃𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞: 30 Nov 2025
📍 Awards at the Mosbach Colloquium 2026
Self-nominations welcome, GBM membership not required.
👉 gbm-online.de/en/news-even...
#PhDlife #Awards
November 13, 2025 at 8:31 AM
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📢 Postdoc position: Biochemistry & Bacterial cell biology
in our group at Marburg University, Germany, funded by the ERC Advanced Grant "C-SWITCH"
🔗More information at shorturl.at/OlvlL
📅Deadline: Nov 30, 2025
Please repost. #Postdoc
in our group at Marburg University, Germany, funded by the ERC Advanced Grant "C-SWITCH"
🔗More information at shorturl.at/OlvlL
📅Deadline: Nov 30, 2025
Please repost. #Postdoc
November 10, 2025 at 6:15 PM
📢 Postdoc position: Biochemistry & Bacterial cell biology
in our group at Marburg University, Germany, funded by the ERC Advanced Grant "C-SWITCH"
🔗More information at shorturl.at/OlvlL
📅Deadline: Nov 30, 2025
Please repost. #Postdoc
in our group at Marburg University, Germany, funded by the ERC Advanced Grant "C-SWITCH"
🔗More information at shorturl.at/OlvlL
📅Deadline: Nov 30, 2025
Please repost. #Postdoc
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GBM Lunch on Nov. 19, 12.30pm
Speaker: Adrian Bunzel,
@mpimicrobiomarburg.bsky.social
Title: Creating Enzymes by Computational Design and Directed Evolution
Chair: Valentina Piano @valentinapiano.bsky.social (CECAD, Köln)
Organized by GBM Young Investigators.
#GBMLunch #GBM_YI
Speaker: Adrian Bunzel,
@mpimicrobiomarburg.bsky.social
Title: Creating Enzymes by Computational Design and Directed Evolution
Chair: Valentina Piano @valentinapiano.bsky.social (CECAD, Köln)
Organized by GBM Young Investigators.
#GBMLunch #GBM_YI
November 7, 2025 at 1:50 PM
GBM Lunch on Nov. 19, 12.30pm
Speaker: Adrian Bunzel,
@mpimicrobiomarburg.bsky.social
Title: Creating Enzymes by Computational Design and Directed Evolution
Chair: Valentina Piano @valentinapiano.bsky.social (CECAD, Köln)
Organized by GBM Young Investigators.
#GBMLunch #GBM_YI
Speaker: Adrian Bunzel,
@mpimicrobiomarburg.bsky.social
Title: Creating Enzymes by Computational Design and Directed Evolution
Chair: Valentina Piano @valentinapiano.bsky.social (CECAD, Köln)
Organized by GBM Young Investigators.
#GBMLunch #GBM_YI
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📢 Open Call! The Max Perutz Labs invite applications for a Full Professorship in Integrative Structure Biology with a focus on in situ structural biology using cryo-electron tomography (cryo-ET) and related methods. More details ➡️ tinyurl.com/brswbymu
October 31, 2025 at 9:24 AM
📢 Open Call! The Max Perutz Labs invite applications for a Full Professorship in Integrative Structure Biology with a focus on in situ structural biology using cryo-electron tomography (cryo-ET) and related methods. More details ➡️ tinyurl.com/brswbymu
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📢 Postdoc position: Cell Biology of Cyanobacteria
in my group, as part of the Excellence Cluster "Microbes for Climate" (M4C) in Marburg, Germany.
More information at shorturl.at/wNnDT (see Project 2)
🔗Apply at shorturl.at/VsEDl
📅Deadline: Nov 16, 2025
Please repost. #Postdoc
in my group, as part of the Excellence Cluster "Microbes for Climate" (M4C) in Marburg, Germany.
More information at shorturl.at/wNnDT (see Project 2)
🔗Apply at shorturl.at/VsEDl
📅Deadline: Nov 16, 2025
Please repost. #Postdoc
November 2, 2025 at 7:13 PM
📢 Postdoc position: Cell Biology of Cyanobacteria
in my group, as part of the Excellence Cluster "Microbes for Climate" (M4C) in Marburg, Germany.
More information at shorturl.at/wNnDT (see Project 2)
🔗Apply at shorturl.at/VsEDl
📅Deadline: Nov 16, 2025
Please repost. #Postdoc
in my group, as part of the Excellence Cluster "Microbes for Climate" (M4C) in Marburg, Germany.
More information at shorturl.at/wNnDT (see Project 2)
🔗Apply at shorturl.at/VsEDl
📅Deadline: Nov 16, 2025
Please repost. #Postdoc
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Excited to share my first PhD student’s @biorxivpreprint.bsky.social!
Tracking 5 dyes simultaneously Kavan Gor @embl.org tracks nascent #RNA folding during #ribosome assembly to correlate structural with functional information on single RNA molecules!
Check it out!
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
Tracking 5 dyes simultaneously Kavan Gor @embl.org tracks nascent #RNA folding during #ribosome assembly to correlate structural with functional information on single RNA molecules!
Check it out!
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
November 1, 2025 at 5:56 AM
Excited to share my first PhD student’s @biorxivpreprint.bsky.social!
Tracking 5 dyes simultaneously Kavan Gor @embl.org tracks nascent #RNA folding during #ribosome assembly to correlate structural with functional information on single RNA molecules!
Check it out!
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
Tracking 5 dyes simultaneously Kavan Gor @embl.org tracks nascent #RNA folding during #ribosome assembly to correlate structural with functional information on single RNA molecules!
Check it out!
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
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Join the SCALE Community!
🚀 Exciting Job Opportunity: Project Coordinator at the Cluster of Excellence SCALE
We’re thrilled to announce an exceptional opportunity to join the newly founded Cluster of Excellence SCALE – Subcellular Architecture of Life from the @goetheuni.bsky.social.
👉 Learn more and apply here:
We’re thrilled to announce an exceptional opportunity to join the newly founded Cluster of Excellence SCALE – Subcellular Architecture of Life from the @goetheuni.bsky.social.
👉 Learn more and apply here:
October 22, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Join the SCALE Community!
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Postdoc position available, fully funded for 3y!!! The interdisciplinary project covers the structural biochemistry of a versatile nucleic acid binding protein in RNA-viral defense! The official job post can be found through our homepage:
biochemie.uni-greifswald.de/forschung/fo...
Or DM for more!
biochemie.uni-greifswald.de/forschung/fo...
Or DM for more!
Analytische Biochemie - Fakultät - Universität Greifswald
Universität Greifswald
biochemie.uni-greifswald.de
October 20, 2025 at 11:59 AM
Postdoc position available, fully funded for 3y!!! The interdisciplinary project covers the structural biochemistry of a versatile nucleic acid binding protein in RNA-viral defense! The official job post can be found through our homepage:
biochemie.uni-greifswald.de/forschung/fo...
Or DM for more!
biochemie.uni-greifswald.de/forschung/fo...
Or DM for more!
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Enjoy it while it lasts
October 16, 2025 at 12:24 AM
Enjoy it while it lasts
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So excited to see this out in @natgenet.nature.com! An amazing collaboration with @gagneurlab.bsky.social, I am happy I was (a small) part of. Nucleotide dependencies can capture regulatory elements, including #RNA structures! Congrats to the whole team! Check it out: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Nucleotide dependency analysis of genomic language models detects functional elements - Nature Genetics
Mapping pairwise nucleotide dependencies by leveraging genomic language models highlights functional genomic elements and predicts deleterious genetic variants more effectively than alignment-based conservation metrics.
www.nature.com
October 11, 2025 at 2:00 PM
So excited to see this out in @natgenet.nature.com! An amazing collaboration with @gagneurlab.bsky.social, I am happy I was (a small) part of. Nucleotide dependencies can capture regulatory elements, including #RNA structures! Congrats to the whole team! Check it out: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Two group leader positions available in the broader areas of RNA science, RNA technologies, and RNA medicine. Attractive packages and a great environment. Come and join us at Helmholtz RNA Würzburg, Bavaria.
October 8, 2025 at 9:45 PM
Two group leader positions available in the broader areas of RNA science, RNA technologies, and RNA medicine. Attractive packages and a great environment. Come and join us at Helmholtz RNA Würzburg, Bavaria.
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We are hiring a PhD student!!
The project starts as early as January 2026 and is fully funded for three years.
Everyone with interest in NMR-centered structural biochemistry of nucleic acid-protein interactions in virus-infected cells, get in contact!
biochemie.uni-greifswald.de/forschung/fo...
The project starts as early as January 2026 and is fully funded for three years.
Everyone with interest in NMR-centered structural biochemistry of nucleic acid-protein interactions in virus-infected cells, get in contact!
biochemie.uni-greifswald.de/forschung/fo...
Analytische Biochemie - Fakultät - Universität Greifswald
Universität Greifswald
biochemie.uni-greifswald.de
October 7, 2025 at 12:03 PM
We are hiring a PhD student!!
The project starts as early as January 2026 and is fully funded for three years.
Everyone with interest in NMR-centered structural biochemistry of nucleic acid-protein interactions in virus-infected cells, get in contact!
biochemie.uni-greifswald.de/forschung/fo...
The project starts as early as January 2026 and is fully funded for three years.
Everyone with interest in NMR-centered structural biochemistry of nucleic acid-protein interactions in virus-infected cells, get in contact!
biochemie.uni-greifswald.de/forschung/fo...
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Join us for the next GBM Lunch on Oct 8th at 12:30
Speaker: Sven-Erik Behrens from Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg
Title: RNA-based plant protection
Chair : Dorothee Staiger (@staigerlab.bsky.social, Bielefeld University)
Organized by: GBM Study Group "Biochemistry of Plants"
#GBMLunch
Speaker: Sven-Erik Behrens from Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg
Title: RNA-based plant protection
Chair : Dorothee Staiger (@staigerlab.bsky.social, Bielefeld University)
Organized by: GBM Study Group "Biochemistry of Plants"
#GBMLunch
October 2, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Join us for the next GBM Lunch on Oct 8th at 12:30
Speaker: Sven-Erik Behrens from Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg
Title: RNA-based plant protection
Chair : Dorothee Staiger (@staigerlab.bsky.social, Bielefeld University)
Organized by: GBM Study Group "Biochemistry of Plants"
#GBMLunch
Speaker: Sven-Erik Behrens from Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg
Title: RNA-based plant protection
Chair : Dorothee Staiger (@staigerlab.bsky.social, Bielefeld University)
Organized by: GBM Study Group "Biochemistry of Plants"
#GBMLunch
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How many PhDs does it take...
September 22, 2025 at 5:42 PM
How many PhDs does it take...
TT Lecturer position at the Institute of Pharmaceutical Chemistry. Deadline for application October 26th.
Please share the link:
stellenangebote.uni-marburg.de/jobposting/2...
#pharmacy #teaching
Please share the link:
stellenangebote.uni-marburg.de/jobposting/2...
#pharmacy #teaching
Wissenschaftliche*r Mitarbeiter*in
stellenangebote.uni-marburg.de
September 22, 2025 at 11:34 AM
TT Lecturer position at the Institute of Pharmaceutical Chemistry. Deadline for application October 26th.
Please share the link:
stellenangebote.uni-marburg.de/jobposting/2...
#pharmacy #teaching
Please share the link:
stellenangebote.uni-marburg.de/jobposting/2...
#pharmacy #teaching
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Next GBM Lunch on Sept. 24, 2025 (12:30)! 🧬
Join us for an exciting lecture by Annemieke Aartsma-Rus @oligogirl.bsky.social (Dept. of Human Genetics, Leiden University) on
"Development of exon skipping ASO therapy".
Chair: Julia Weigand (Philips University Marburg)
#GBMLunch
Join us for an exciting lecture by Annemieke Aartsma-Rus @oligogirl.bsky.social (Dept. of Human Genetics, Leiden University) on
"Development of exon skipping ASO therapy".
Chair: Julia Weigand (Philips University Marburg)
#GBMLunch
September 17, 2025 at 6:42 PM
Next GBM Lunch on Sept. 24, 2025 (12:30)! 🧬
Join us for an exciting lecture by Annemieke Aartsma-Rus @oligogirl.bsky.social (Dept. of Human Genetics, Leiden University) on
"Development of exon skipping ASO therapy".
Chair: Julia Weigand (Philips University Marburg)
#GBMLunch
Join us for an exciting lecture by Annemieke Aartsma-Rus @oligogirl.bsky.social (Dept. of Human Genetics, Leiden University) on
"Development of exon skipping ASO therapy".
Chair: Julia Weigand (Philips University Marburg)
#GBMLunch
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It's #PostdocAppreciationWeek:
#Postdocs are an essential part of the German research system! Dear @gbmev.bsky.social #Postdocs: thank you for the science 🔬, the teaching 👩🏫, and for supporting your groups and institutions 🙌 – they wouldn’t be the same without you! 💙
GBM PIs: plz share+comment!🫶
#Postdocs are an essential part of the German research system! Dear @gbmev.bsky.social #Postdocs: thank you for the science 🔬, the teaching 👩🏫, and for supporting your groups and institutions 🙌 – they wouldn’t be the same without you! 💙
GBM PIs: plz share+comment!🫶
September 16, 2025 at 8:33 AM
It's #PostdocAppreciationWeek:
#Postdocs are an essential part of the German research system! Dear @gbmev.bsky.social #Postdocs: thank you for the science 🔬, the teaching 👩🏫, and for supporting your groups and institutions 🙌 – they wouldn’t be the same without you! 💙
GBM PIs: plz share+comment!🫶
#Postdocs are an essential part of the German research system! Dear @gbmev.bsky.social #Postdocs: thank you for the science 🔬, the teaching 👩🏫, and for supporting your groups and institutions 🙌 – they wouldn’t be the same without you! 💙
GBM PIs: plz share+comment!🫶
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We are seeking postdoctoral researchers or physician-scientists who are eager to launch their careers in cardiovascular and pulmonary research within the Cluster Pulmonary Institute. Postdocs can select their host from among our excellent faculty members: cpi-online.de
September 15, 2025 at 6:02 AM
We are seeking postdoctoral researchers or physician-scientists who are eager to launch their careers in cardiovascular and pulmonary research within the Cluster Pulmonary Institute. Postdocs can select their host from among our excellent faculty members: cpi-online.de
Join us for an online seminar on ASO therapy, September 24th 12.30 pm
#RNAtherapeutics #Antisense
@gbmev.bsky.social @oligogirl.bsky.social
#RNAtherapeutics #Antisense
@gbmev.bsky.social @oligogirl.bsky.social
September 4, 2025 at 9:37 AM
Join us for an online seminar on ASO therapy, September 24th 12.30 pm
#RNAtherapeutics #Antisense
@gbmev.bsky.social @oligogirl.bsky.social
#RNAtherapeutics #Antisense
@gbmev.bsky.social @oligogirl.bsky.social
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RNA is far more than a messenger.
Its structures regulate, evolve, and catalyze — carrying out functions DNA alone cannot.
But predicting #RNA structure from sequence is still extremely difficult.
In our recently published paper in @narjournal.bsky.social we present a way forward.
🧵 ⤵️
Its structures regulate, evolve, and catalyze — carrying out functions DNA alone cannot.
But predicting #RNA structure from sequence is still extremely difficult.
In our recently published paper in @narjournal.bsky.social we present a way forward.
🧵 ⤵️
August 25, 2025 at 3:02 AM
RNA is far more than a messenger.
Its structures regulate, evolve, and catalyze — carrying out functions DNA alone cannot.
But predicting #RNA structure from sequence is still extremely difficult.
In our recently published paper in @narjournal.bsky.social we present a way forward.
🧵 ⤵️
Its structures regulate, evolve, and catalyze — carrying out functions DNA alone cannot.
But predicting #RNA structure from sequence is still extremely difficult.
In our recently published paper in @narjournal.bsky.social we present a way forward.
🧵 ⤵️
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We are excited to announce the Otto Meyerhof Prize, awarded by #Boehringer Ingelheim and the #GBM for e𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐲-𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐫 scientists conducting research in Germany:
- PhD no more than 8 years ago
- Nominations and self-applications
💶 €5000 prize money
📅 Deadline 30.11.25
📩 Submit to: [email protected]
- PhD no more than 8 years ago
- Nominations and self-applications
💶 €5000 prize money
📅 Deadline 30.11.25
📩 Submit to: [email protected]
August 20, 2025 at 7:32 AM
We are excited to announce the Otto Meyerhof Prize, awarded by #Boehringer Ingelheim and the #GBM for e𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐲-𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐫 scientists conducting research in Germany:
- PhD no more than 8 years ago
- Nominations and self-applications
💶 €5000 prize money
📅 Deadline 30.11.25
📩 Submit to: [email protected]
- PhD no more than 8 years ago
- Nominations and self-applications
💶 €5000 prize money
📅 Deadline 30.11.25
📩 Submit to: [email protected]
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Gratuliere Christof ! Sehr schön 👍🏻
👍🏼COOL🆕Christof Wegscheid-Gerlach @cwgmr.bsky.social (Koord. d. eh.LOEWE-GLUE) übernimmt Staffelstab🧪von Prof. Stefanie Dehnen (ehem.👩🏼🔬bei LOEWE-MOSLA, heute Direktorin des Instituts für Nanotechnologie am KIT in Karlsruhe).Wir gratulieren dem🆕Direktor des Chemikum #Marburg!!! @unimarburg.bsky.social
August 12, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Gratuliere Christof ! Sehr schön 👍🏻
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Did you get the email I sent 😭
August 10, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Did you get the email I sent 😭
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Upcoming Event: "From Academia to Industry – Working at Novo Nordisk A/S"
📅 Date: August 21, 2025
🕟 Time: 4:30 p.m.
🎤 Speaker: Dr. Martin Peter
🔗 Register here: gbm-online.de/de/nachwuchs...
Zoom link will be sent to registered participants.
Please share with your postdoc colleagues!
📅 Date: August 21, 2025
🕟 Time: 4:30 p.m.
🎤 Speaker: Dr. Martin Peter
🔗 Register here: gbm-online.de/de/nachwuchs...
Zoom link will be sent to registered participants.
Please share with your postdoc colleagues!
August 4, 2025 at 8:32 AM
Upcoming Event: "From Academia to Industry – Working at Novo Nordisk A/S"
📅 Date: August 21, 2025
🕟 Time: 4:30 p.m.
🎤 Speaker: Dr. Martin Peter
🔗 Register here: gbm-online.de/de/nachwuchs...
Zoom link will be sent to registered participants.
Please share with your postdoc colleagues!
📅 Date: August 21, 2025
🕟 Time: 4:30 p.m.
🎤 Speaker: Dr. Martin Peter
🔗 Register here: gbm-online.de/de/nachwuchs...
Zoom link will be sent to registered participants.
Please share with your postdoc colleagues!