🚀 Attention #LifeSciences researchers at @uni-jena.de & @Uniklinik Jena! 💡 Ready to launch a new research collaboration? The LIFE-"Connect" fund is here to support you! 📅 Deadline: 31.03.2026 🔗 Apply now: kurzlinks.de/Connect-Fund 🔄 Spread the word! #Funding #Collaboration #ResearchBoost

We were featured in C&EN! 🤯🥳🧪 Amazing experience with @pstallforth.bsky.social & @mlakemeyer.bsky.social! 😍 More on bacterial cooperation, D,L-peptidases, natural product structure determination & backstory: cen.acs.org/biological-c... @microverse.bsky.social @lifeprofile.bsky.social @uni-jena.de

Microbial Tag-Team! 🦠🤝 Researchers at our #ClusterOfExcellence found that bacteria cooperate to survive: One makes the compound, the other uses "molecular scissors" to turn it into a weapon against predators. A breakthrough for #DrugDiscovery! 💊 ➡️ www.microverse-cluster.de/en/news/micr...

First benches detected! 🔭 Rosalind Allen's lab is the first to set up in the new #MicroverseCenterJena. Moving in this year: ✨ 10 Research Groups ✨ Microverse Imaging Center ✨ 5,000 m² of science space Follow along as we fill this building with life! 🚛 #MicroverseOnTheMove @uni-jena.de

225 Jahre UV-Entdeckung! Die FSU Jena lädt im Rahmen von L³ (LIGHT–LIFE–LIBERTY) zum Symposium „Strahlung des Jahres 2026 – Die Entdeckung und Anwendung der UV-Strahlung“ ein. 📆 am 21.–22. Feb. 2026 📢 www.goethe.uni-jena.de/616/strahlun... @uni-jena.de

Don' t miss the LIFE Talent Award Call 2026!

TV feature alert! 📺 Great to see our PIs @hellmichgroup.bsky.social & Michael Bauer on MDR. They explain why understanding microbial balance is crucial for our future. 🦠 Catch the full clip here: www.mdr.de/video/mdr-vi... 🤝 @lifeprofile.bsky.social & @uni-jena.de

Spying on ABC multidrug transporters in action, gently nudged by our Victor! 😍 ZDF Mittagsmagazin visited us & co-LIFE speaker Michael Bauer to discuss antibiotic resistance: mechanisms, why basic research matters, & clinical challenges @microverse.bsky.social @uni-jena.de @lifeprofile.bsky.social

Don' t miss the LIFE Talent Award Call 2026!

Frei nach dem Goethezitat "Nicht vorbei - es muss erst frommen!" ging der Austausch Light, Life & Liberty mit Sebastian Seiffert heute mit Studierenden im Goethe-Laboratorium Jena weiter!

Es geht weiter! Noch eine Stunde bis zum Vortrag in Jena!

Erster interdisziplinärer Austausch im botanischen Garten Light, Life & Liberty mit unserem Gast Prof. Sebastian Seiffert aus Mainz ist gestartet! Wir freuen uns auf seinen Vortrag heute Abend 17:15 Uhr.

🌍 Chemieprofessor & Klima-Akzeptist: Handeln statt Hoffen Vortrag mit Chemieprofessor Prof. Sebastian Seiffert @sci-ffert.bsky.social 🗓 14.1.2026 · 17:15 · Uni Jena 📍 Hörsaal (Humboldtstraße 8, Jena) 👉 www.uni-jena.de/380666/lll-c... #Klima #UniJena

𝗦𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗦𝗹𝗼𝘁: 𝗔𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗼𝗳 𝗛𝗼𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗴 Join the Student Slot linked to the lecture “Chemistry Professor and Climate-Acceptist: Acting Instead of Hoping” on 15 Jan 2026. Students discuss climate action, science, and society. 🔗 More & registration: www.uni-jena.de/380666/lll-c...

🌍 Chemieprofessor & Klima-Akzeptist: Handeln statt Hoffen Vortrag mit Chemieprofessor Prof. Sebastian Seiffert @sci-ffert.bsky.social 🗓 14.1.2026 · 17:15 · Uni Jena 📍 Hörsaal (Humboldtstraße 8, Jena) 👉 www.uni-jena.de/380666/lll-c... #Klima #UniJena

Calling early-career life science researchers! 🎉 LIFE Talent Award @uni-jena.de! 🏆 Celebrate innovation, excellence, and impact with a prize of €5,000! 📅 Apply by January 31, 2026 kurzlinks.de/LIFETalent Showcase your research at the LIFE Symposium & beyond! (picture: AI generated)

Congratulations to our PI @hellmichgroup.bsky.social! 🎉 🤝 @lifeprofile.bsky.social & @uni-jena.de

The 4th LIFE Symposium with its Satellite Event connecting LIFE, LIBERTY and society, ends today, but we will see which bonds will be formed after the event. The energy of this day was incredible! Thank you all for shaping these LIFE events!

The 4th LIFE Symposium 2025 is ready to start: soon researchers, innovators, and industry leaders will fill the tables to exchange ideas, knowledge, and collaborations. Under the motto ‘Connecting ideas, people, and innovations,’ an inspiring day of insights and networking awaits.✨

Only two more days! On November 26, 2025, the 4th LIFE-Symposium – TIME TO CONNECT will take place – and you can still register! 📍 Center for Applied Research (ZAR), Philosophenweg 7, Jena 🕛 12:00–6 pm Link: indico.rz.uni-jena.de/event/155/re... We look forward to seeing you there!😀

Get in touch with LIFE partners! 🌟 At the 4th LIFE Symposium 2025 in Jena, innovators from organ-on-chip, biosensing, medtech & engineering are ready to connect. Join us on 26 Nov to learn, network & spark ideas! 🚀✨ @uni-jena.de

Get in touch with LIFE partners! 🌟 At the 4th LIFE Symposium 2025 in Jena, innovators from organ-on-chip, biosensing, medtech & engineering are ready to connect. Join us on 26 Nov to learn, network & spark ideas! 🚀✨ @uni-jena.de

🧪How does an ABC transporter 'know' nucleotides & substrates bound to far apart binding sites? Using 1H15N, 19F NMR, HDX-MS, PET-FCS & activity assays with Neuweiler, Marcoux, Orelle & Jault labs, we found a communication hinge! 😍🥳 @microverse.bsky.social @lifeprofile.bsky.social rdcu.be/ePm4C

@leibnizfli.bsky.social @prozwalak.bsky.social @microverse.bsky.social @leibniz-hki.de @ameliabarberphd.bsky.social

Researchers at @microverse.bsky.social Cluster of Excellence of #UniJena have successfully enriched a wide range of difficult-to-cultivate groundwater bacteria from the Candidate Phyla Radiation (CPR) group in the laboratory for the first time. ➡️ www.uni-jena.de/en/370821/pr...

LAST CALL FOR 500 € Be a leader in chemistry! 🏆 ⚗️ It is already possible today to store your research data FAIR. Do you want to lead the way? Then apply with your FAIR data set for the #FAIR4Chem Award 2026 and a 500 euro prize! 💰 https://bit.ly/3sCGoct ##chemistry #FAIR

Today is @unesco.org’s World Science Day for Peace & Development. At the Microverse Cluster we believe the science of 2050 needs curiosity, openness, and trust. Some of our PIs share what future-ready science means to them. ➡️ www.unesco.org/en/days/scie...

Nachwuchsforschende aller Forschungsrichtungen können bis Sonntag, 30. November, Projektvorschläge für den Hochschulwettbewerb 2026 von @w-i-d.de einreichen. Die zehn besten Konzepte erhalten je 10.000 Euro und werden durch weitere Angebote unterstützt. ➡️ www.hochschulwettbewerb.net/2026/

🎤 Meet the minds shaping the future of LIFE! The 4th LIFE Symposium — “TIME TO CONNECT” — brings researchers from @uni-jena.de, Jena University Hospital, Leibniz-HKI & FLI together! 📅 26 Nov 2025, Jena 👩‍🔬👨‍🔬 kurzlinks.de/LIFESymposium 👉 Register: indico.rz.uni-jena.de/event/155/

Time for interdisciplinary #LIFEScience CONNECTions! Meet researchers and network with local companies & intitatives at the 4th LIFE Symposium! 🗓️Nov 26, 2025 🔗 kurzlinks.de/LIFESymposium @uni-jena.de

On #WorldSepsisDay, Michael Bauer from Jena University Hospital shares how microbiome research at our #ClusterOfExcellence could change the way we understand and treat #sepsis. Watch the latest "3 Questions for..." clip! #MicrobiomeResearch www.youtube.com/watch?v=auG7... @lifeprofile.bsky.social

🚀 LIFE Funding @uni-jena.de 2025: Apply now! The LIFE profile at Uni Jena supports you with funding for new research projects, early career support, and events. ✨ Deadline for LIFE Connect: September 30, 2025

🔬 In our new “3 Questions for…” episode, junior group leader @mlakemeyer.bsky.social reveals how chemical biology tools help decode microbial interactions & gut microbiota’s role in health & disease – and how this could inspire new therapies. Watch here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=CS54... @uni-jena.de

Come see what happens when disciplines meet: 🎥 Performance, film & talks 📍 Aug 15–16, TRAFO Jena Artists + Scientists → Shared space, shared methods, shared questions.

Artists + Scientists → Shared space, shared methods, shared questions. In the residency künstlerische Tatsachen, they collect, dissect, and reimagine how knowledge is created. Come see what happens when disciplines meet: 🎥 Performance, film & talks 📍 Aug 15–16, TRAFO Jena #Art&Science#UniJena

✨ Highlight: LIFE-funded researchers will present their projects at the 4th LIFE Symposium – TIME TO CONNECT 📅 When? November 26, 2025 | 📍 Where? ZAF @uni-jena.de More info & registration: www.uni-jena.de/211607/life-... #Research #UniJena #Networking #Innovation #LifeSciences

🚀 LIFE Funding @uni-jena.de 2025: Apply now! The LIFE profile at Uni Jena supports you with funding for new research projects, early career support, and events. ✨ Deadline for LIFE Connect: September 30, 2025

Profile area LIFE is thrilled to support this exciting collaboration! Looking forward to seeing the discoveries that will emerge from your work on rRNA activity in neurodegeneration. 🚀

Two #ClustersOfExcellence for #UniJena – what a fantastic success! We are happy and proud that both our existing Cluster @microverse.bsky.social and our new Cluster #Imaginamics will receive funding through the #ExStra @dfg.de @wissenschaftsrat.de. ➡️ www.uni-jena.de/en/320078/je...

A #Data #management #plan ( #DMP ) is cornerstones for handling research data. They are needed for funding and are very useful. But they are not popular. To remedy this, we have created a template for #chemistry that guides researchers easily through all parts of a DMP. bit.ly/40X1Zv5

📅 Save the Date: NFDI4Microbiota Annual Conference in Cologne, 29 Sep–2 Oct 2025! Free, open to all hands-on workshops & scientific talks on microbial data integration. Network and shape the future of microbiome research. Details coming soon! #NFDI4Microbiota

Together with international partners, researchers from our Cluster of Excellence @microverse.bsky.social have developed a new tool that considerably simplifies and accelerates the genetic analysis of viruses—an unprecedented achievement in #virus research. #UniJena ➡️ www.uni-jena.de/en/316536/vi...

The dance video ‘Plant Vaccination’ by PhD student Priya Reddy at #UniJena won the prize in the biology category of the international ‘Dance Your PhD’ competition. The choreography creatively shows how plants activate their immune system. Congratulations! 🥳 ➡️ www.uni-jena.de/en/314061/au...

Our 5th #AlumniMeeting on 📆 Friday, June 27, 2025 is getting closer! Our alumni will share their experiences and information about their current position. All alumni and current PhDs and PostDocs cordially invited! Register here by 23rd May: kurzlinks.de/f8rj And please spread the word! 📣

🚨 Episode 2 of #InsideBiodivesity with Andy Gonzalez @bio-diverse.bsky.social explores biodiversity shifts, human impact & how better science can shape better conservation. Don’t miss it! 🎙️ insidebiodiversity.podigee.io

Check out Bernie's radio comment on a new @science.org study highlighting the importance of fungi in the intestinal microbiome!🦠🍄

Some bacteria use a chemical radar to protect themselves from predators: how this happens, was discovered by #UniJena, @leibniz-hki.de and @unibayreuth.bsky.social with our Cluster of Excellence @microverse.bsky.social, as they reported in "Cell". 🦠 ➡️ www.uni-jena.de/en/307648/pr...

Our microbiologist Prof. Dr Kirsten Küsel has been elected as member of @leopoldina.org. 💐 The speaker of the Cluster of Excellence @microverse.bsky.social and @crc-aquadiva.bsky.social at #UniJena studies microbial communities in soil, water and deep underground. ➡️ www.uni-jena.de/en/310794/pr...

Are you nearing the completion of your Master's degree in a natural science subject, such as life sciences, medicine or optics/photonics, and interested in doing your PhD @uni-jena.de? Join the Jena Alliance Talent Fair which will be held online on March 25 ➡️https://www.uni-jena.de/en/talent-fair