Join us for an MDC Afternoon for Immunology at the @mdc-bimsb.bsky.social on December 8th with student/postdoc talks and two keynotes, Jeffrey A. Hubbell and Stefano Casola 🙂 🔗 Register: www.mdc-berlin.de/news/events/...

🤝 Science meets industry at #mdcBerlin! Join the Predictive Systems Medicine Partnering Event on Dec 4, 2025, at #CampusBuch – connecting innovators, start-ups, and industry leaders in #AI, omics, drug discovery, and other fields. Info & registration: 👉 www.b2match.com/e/predictive...#mdcBerlin👈

NIMSBinars continue on Nov 25, 13:00 CET - another look into systems biology research highlights. This episode features Emanuel Wyler from the MDC-BIMSB and Carlos Minutti from the Champalimaud Foundation. 🔗 Register here: mdc-berlin.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

Wie Malaria ungeborenen Kindern schadet: mit Kolleg*innen der Mount Kenya University (Thika/Kenia), @cam.ac.uk und @lshtm.bsky.social werden dank einer großen Förderung des britischen @wellcometrust.bsky.social die "Plazenta-Malaria" erforschen. www.mdc-berlin.de/de/news/pres... … (1/3)

Meeting @mdc-berlin.bsky.social alumni: Yongbo Wang (Fudan U), @munschauerlab.bsky.social (Heidelberg U), and Wei Chen (SUSTech) at Sino-German RNA Symposium in Shenzhen

🌍 Global recognition for two #mdcBerlin scientists! Friedemann Paul and Nikolaus Rajewsky are listed among Clarivate’s #HighlyCited2025 researchers for their influential work in neuroimmunology and systems biology. 👉 More information: www.mdc-berlin.de/news/news/in...#mdcBerlin👈

📣 Applying for an #ERC grant? Join us at #CampusBuch on November 19 (9:30–11 a.m.) for a talk by Dr. Martin Penny from the @erc.europa.eu Executive Agency on #ERC funding opportunities and evaluation procedures. 👉 More information: www.mdc-berlin.de/news/events/...

✨Our latest SPARK: creative processes in the arts and sciences brought together music, science, photography and philosophy during @berlinscienceweek.bsky.social @mdc-berlin.bsky.social #SPARK #ArtMeetsScience #BerlinScienceWeek25 #mdcBerlin (1/3)

🧬 During the lab tour at @mdc-bimsb.bsky.social at this year’s @berlinscienceweek.bsky.social people learned about single cell technologies and how machine learning can make sense of measurements. 👇 See our guests try experiments of their own below.

Had a great time welcoming visitors into our labs for @berlinscienceweek.bsky.social! It's always inspiring (and important!) to share our research with the public, and to see so much curiosity for how and why we do science 🧪🧬 Photos © Marc Beckmann / Berlin Science Week

Next up in the NIMSBinars series - join us on Nov 11 at 13:00 CET for another deep dive into systems biology! This time we are featuring Inês Pires da Silva from Champalimaud Foundation and Annette Hammes from Max Delbrück Center. 🔗 Register here: mdc-berlin.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

🔬 One Cell at a Time. Am 4. & 6.11. können Interessierte im @mdc-bimsb.bsky.social mehr über #Einzelzellforschung erfahren und im Labor selbst #Zellen pipettieren. 👉 Mehr dazu berlinscienceweek.com/de/programme...

👏 Thank you, Otmar D. Wiestler – and welcome, Martin Keller, incoming President of the #Helmholtz Association. We here at the #mdcBerlin thank Otmar Wiestler for his visionary leadership and look forward to continued collaboration under Keller’s direction. 👉 More: www.helmholtz.de/en/newsroom/...#Helmholtz👈

Out now: how the deubiquitinating enzyme OTUD7B in astrocytes protects against murine experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis – lead by our colleagues at MHH Hannover, with us @mdc-bimsb.bsky.social providing spatial transcriptomics analysis. www.nature.com/articles/s41...

@berlinscienceweek.bsky.social is coming – and we are once again part of it! From Nov 1–10, the #mdcBerlin joins researchers and science enthusiasts across the city to share ideas shaping the future of science. Explore our program: 👉 www.mdc-berlin.de/science-week 👈 #BerlinScienceWeek25

The new season of NIMSBinars kicks off Oct 28 at 13 CET! Join us for insights into the latest systems biology research. This session features Marina Chekulaeva (Max Delbrück Center) and Sophia Maschalidi (VIB-UGhent). 🔗 Register here: mdc-berlin.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

New preprint! Using single-cell lineage tracing in zebrafish, the Junker lab shows how neuroblastoma cell states arise and change: tumor states are partly determined by the cell of origin, yet retain plastic potential and can be reprogrammed in developmental environments. biorxiv.org/content/10.1...

🚀 WE ARE HIRING 3️⃣ Independent Group Leaders for #mdcBerlin's new cutting-edge Bioengineering Cluster within our Biomedical Engineering Program. Lead cutting-edge research at the interface of biology, engineering, and medicine in Berlin. 👉 Apply now: www.mdc-berlin.de/career/jobs/...

Congrats to #mdcBerlin researchers Simone Spuler, Ana Pombo, Gabriele Schiattarella, Clara Vazquez, and Thoralf Niendorf! They are on the @tagesspiegel.de's list of the 100 most important minds in Berlin science. Read more: 👉 www.tagesspiegel.de/wissen/sie-g... 👉 www.tagesspiegel.de/wissen/sie-s...

Passionate about #SystemsBiology and ready to lead your own research group? Join us at the forefront of discovery — apply now to be a #GroupLeader at the NOVA Institute for Medical Systems Biology, in beautiful Lisbon, PT! Appl. by Oct 8: www.nature.com/naturecareer... #ScienceJobs #JobOffer

Check out the latest #preprint by @ms-maren.bsky.social from our lab @leifludwig.bsky.social if you want to use frozen/archived tissues for mitochondrial scATAC-seq 👇 (With example data from #glioblastoma, #aortas, #als and #neuroblastoma 🤩) @mdc-bimsb.bsky.social @bihatcharite.bsky.social

Very dynamic poster sessions at the late summer school on tumor heterogeneity and treatment followed by a rooftop party. Thank you @mdc-bimsb.bsky.social for hosting us!

ADPKD affects 1 in 1,000 children – but only one drug exists, and it mainly targets symptoms. Now, an international team led by #mdcBerlin / #mdcBIMSB's Michael Kaminski shows how base editing can restore protein function and shrink cysts in mice. Full story: 👉 www.mdc-berlin.de/news/press/g...#mdcBerlin👈

Cells use nonsense-mediated mRNA decay (NMD) to destroy faulty RNA before it can cause harm. Researchers at the #mdcBerlin and the University of Cologne uncovered hidden RNA variants and built a free database for the field. Check out the full story: 👉 www.mdc-berlin.de/news/press/h... 👈

Job offer! We have a fully funded open PhD student position at the @mdc-bimsb.bsky.social as part of @deep-dv-for5200.bsky.social, on RNA-based molecular mechanisms in herpes simplex virus 1-infected cells. Please spread the word, and DM me in case of questions. www.mdc-berlin.de/career/jobs/...

Nearly 50 new cancer drugs are approved each year – but which one fits which patient? At the #mdcBerlin, @al2na.bsky.social’s team built Flexynesis, a deep learning toolkit to guide precision cancer care. Learn more: 👉 www.mdc-berlin.de/news/press/u... 👈

🚀 Deadline approaching: apply by September 17 and become a GLOBAL POSTDOC FELLOW at the #mdcBerlin. You'll co-develop projects with two supervising labs, tackling biomedical grand challenges – with full salary, modern infrastructure, and career support. More: 👉 www.mdc-berlin.de/postdocs#t-g...#mdcBerlin👈

Researchers at the #mdcBerlin developed a new method called TESLA-seq that links gene regulatory elements to their targets – faster and more precisely. The team mapped 200+ CaREs in the PHOX2B region, revealing new connections to disease-relevant genes. More: 👉 www.mdc-berlin.de/news/press/u...#mdcBerlin👈

MDC-BIMSB is hiring a Science Program Manager & Coordinator - a pivotal role in our mission to integrate cutting-edge experimental & computational research in health & disease. Ready to advance biomedical systems biology? Apply by Sept 23: www.mdc-berlin.de/career/jobs/... @mdc-berlin.bsky.social

🎉 Congratulations to Markus Mittnenzweig on receiving an ERC Starting Grant! With €1.5 million in funding from the @erc.europa.eu, he will investigate @mdc-bimsb.bsky.social how early-stage embryonic zebrafish cells become specialized tissues. 👉 Details: www.mdc-berlin.de/news/press/m...  #ERCStG

Congratulations, Ashley! We look forward to the next chapter of innovation and discovery 🧬

📧 Sleeping #tumor cells, boosting #vaccine efficacy, and a sci-fi #podcast Curious about the latest in biomedical research? Get our "Insights" #newsletter delivered to your inbox every month – sign up here: 👉 www.mdc-berlin.de/newsletter

📢 Interested in #immunology research? Join our “Afternoon for Immunology”! Scientists at all career stages will present their research. 📍 September 4, 15:00-18:00 Robert-Rössle-Str 10 Dendrit 2/3 13125 Berlin 🔗 www.mdc-berlin.de/Afternoonfor...

🧬 How do immune cells talk – and what happens when they don’t? A new technology by Simon Haas & Daniel Hübschmann maps millions of cell contacts 🔬 It shows how immune responses shift in disease & therapy. 📊 A step toward personalized medicine! 🔗 Read more: www.mdc-berlin.de/news/press/h...

Shortcomings of silhouette in single-cell integration benchmarking - @uweohler.bsky.social @prauten.bsky.social @mdc-bimsb.bsky.social @mdc-berlin.bsky.social @humboldtuni.bsky.social go.nature.com/4fcQzZr

Great opportunity! Up to 4 Group Leader positions at the NOVA Institute for Medical Systems Biology (NIMSB) in Computational & Experimental Medical Systems Biology 📍 Lisbon ⏳ Apply by Oct 8 🔗 nimsb.unl.pt/wp-content/u... #Job #SciencePositions #JobOffer #GroupLeaders #Innovation #systemsbiology

Lead your independent research project as a #postdoc in our 3-year #fellowship. The program includes full-time employment with competitive salary, budget, structured co-supervision, mentoring and advanced training Apply from August 4 to August 28 👉 www.mdc-berlin.de/postdocs#t-g...#postdoc#fellowship Please share!

🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ Celebrating #PrideMonthBerlin, the @mdc-berlin.bsky.social @mdc-bimsb.bsky.social hosted 'Pride at MDC – Resilience in Times of Change' — a powerful event that reminded us why inclusive science matters.

We're taking a clear stand against sexism and strive to create a respectful environment where diversity is recognized and valued. During #PrideMonthBerlin we launch an exhibition at @mdc-bimsb.bsky.social making the issue of sexism and sexual harassment visible. www.mdc-berlin.de/about/values...

We’re happy to share our new preprint form @N_Rajewsky, with @tmpentimalli.bsky.social i.bsky.social @Ilan Theurillat lab! 🎉 🧬 Spatiotemporal atlas of tumor–stroma crosstalk in a new TNBC model. Spatial transcriptomics (Open-ST), snRNA-seq, and functional validation. 🔗 biorxiv.org/content/10.1...

Don't miss our @mdc-berlin.bsky.social Pride Symposium starting at 13:00 today! I'll be moderating the panel discussion with @inanna-nalytica.bsky.social and others about resilience in the LGBTQ+ community. #MDCdiversity www.mdc-berlin.de/news/events/...

Wir freuen uns sehr, am @mdc-bimsb.bsky.social zu dieser DFG-Forschungsgruppe beizutragen, in der wir molekulare Mechanismen von Herpes-, Polyoma- und Adenoviren untersuchen!

🏳️‍🌈 Resilience in Times of Change: Join #mdcBerlin’s LGBTQI+ community for the 4th Pride Symposium on July 18 at #mdcBIMSB. Talks, panel discussion, bake sale, and a Pride After Hour – amplifying queer voices in science. Info and registration: 👉 www.mdc-berlin.de/news/news/me...#mdcBerlin’s👈

Excited to present a tiny part of my PhD project among such a wonderful scientific crowd. Even more excited to learn about all the efforts to sequence humans (and many other living things) around the globe

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🎉 @embo.org welcomes #mdcBerlin’s Maike Sander! Our Scientific Director joins over 2,100 life scientists shaping the future of research in #Europe. 💬 Learn more about her work and what the #EMBO membership means: 👉 www.mdc-berlin.de/news/press/m... 👈

🧠 Berlin is getting a €30M boost from @helmholtz.de for AI-powered medicine. New hubs at #mdcBerlin on #CampusBuch and at #mdcBIMSB will drive precision prevention, single-cell tech, and personalized therapies. Learn more about AI2M: 👉 www.mdc-berlin.de/news/press/b...

📣 We’re hiring a Program Coordinator for HEIBRiDS – a unique #PhD#school at the intersection of data science and natural sciences. Position based at the #mdcBerlin on #CampusBuch, starting September 1, 2025. Apply by July 15th! 👉 Details here: www.mdc-berlin.de/career/jobs/...#PhD#school👈

AI can’t replace your doctor – but it might help you find the right one. New study by @al2na.bsky.social from #mdcBerlin: ✔️ 97% accuracy in specialist referrals ✔️ 82% in diagnosis ⚠️ Triage still needs work 👉 Interview: www.helmholtz.de/en/newsroom/... 👉 Study: www.mdc-berlin.de/news/news/ai...

€30 million for AI-driven medicine. Organoids, ion channels, and award-winning images. Last month’s "Insights" #newsletter from the #mdcBerlin is packed full of hot topics! 👉 Read now: www.mdc-berlin.de/insights-june 👉 Sign up: www.mdc-berlin.de/form/newslet...