Meet #postdocs who recently joined the D-BSSE @ethz.ch: Mélanie Roschewitz | lab of @michaelmoor.bsky.social advancing medical image analysis using AI tools > u.ethz.ch/auXVR & Anita Meier @anitafmeier.bsky.social | lab of #MartinFussenegger working on gene therapies > u.ethz.ch/8dFrx

Storing information inside liquids just became reality: A team from the @bioanalytics.bsky.social group has developed liquid-in-liquid printing, arranging thousands of microdroplet “pixels” to embed images, QR codes, and text directly within a liquid—without the patterns dissolving > u.ethz.ch/YZCG8

Big congrats to #RandallPlatt and Andreas Moor @andreasmoor.bsky.social on receiving #ERC Consolidator Grants for their award-winning research projects 👏🏽👏🏽!!

🧠 New insights on brain development👇🏽 A new study in Nature Neuroscience, co-authored by researchers from the #Hierlemann lab, shows that the human #brain may develop fundamental patterns of activity long before it receives any external input > u.ethz.ch/gY7lz @julianbartram.bsky.social | @ethz.ch

Such an inspiring #CareerEvent by the #Roche - @ethz.ch #NextGenBioeng partnership 🤩 - big thanks to the experts for sharing their journeys and to Roche for hosting this event 🙏🏽 www.linkedin.com/posts/ihb_re...

It was great to have you with us, @elisabethbik.bsky.social 🙏🏽

🧬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

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! 👏🏽

📍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!

🚀 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

🎗️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

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.

🚀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

Curious about studying #ComputationalBiology #Bioinformatics? 👇🏽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

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

🚨 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

👉🏾 #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 !

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

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

🎓 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

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...

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!

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

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

🧬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

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

👁🧠 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

🚨 #breaking technology developed by the group of #BarbaraTreutlein 👇🏽

Exciting journey from bio-technological innovation at @ethz.ch to a successful company: read the inspiring interview with our alumnus Marc Gitzinger, CEO of D-BSSE spinoff company #Bioversys 👇🏽 www.venturelab.swiss/From-Lab-Ben...

🧠 New light on human brain development: Using long-term live imaging, Barbara Treutlein's team reveals how brain #Organoids grow and self-organize — and how the extracellular matrix shapes regional brain identity > u.ethz.ch/PjOni @ethz.ch

Congratulations, Mustafa Khammash, on receiving an Advanced Grant for the third time!!! Looking forward to your achievements in designing novel genetic controllers 🧬⏱️ @ethz.ch #ERCAdG > u.ethz.ch/HBxAi

Antibiotic resistance needs innovative solutions resulting from strong interdisciplinary & interinstitutional collaborations, this is the great strength of @nccr-antiresist.bsky.social ! Thanks for visiting the D-BSSE @ethz.ch and the Cleanroom Facility Basel 🦠

Great advancements in personalized cancer treatments 👇🏽 *Tumour Profiler Study* Part of the consortium: the #Beerenwinkel Lab and the #GenomicsFacilityBasel

Assessing genetic heterogeneity in circulating #tumour cells (CTCs) | Researchers #NikoBeerenwinkel in collab. with colleagues #NicolaAceto,  characterise the composition of #CTC clusters in liquid #biopsies which may eventually replace traditional tissue biopsies > u.ethz.ch/tADrD @ethz.ch

Huge congrats to our 2024 Graduates 🎉 and the ETH Medal and Willi Studer Prize Awardees 👏🏽 > u.ethz.ch/RqsZ4 Wishing you a bright future ✨ 🫶 Happy to hear back from you! @ethz.ch @vmb-eth.bsky.social

Continuing a wonderful tradition: today, the faculties have come together at the annual “D-BSSE ❤️ Biozentrum” meeting, to learn about the research of new group leaders on campus and to foster collaboration and innovation. Thank you, @biozentrum.unibas.ch for your visit & the fruitful exchanges!

👏🏽 Big congrats to Costanza Borrelli who studied cell-cell interactions in the Lab of @andreasmoor.bsky.social, and Antonio Santinha from the lab of Randall Platt, inventor of a novel technology for single-cell CRISPR screening, received the 2024 #ETHmedals🤩 > u.ethz.ch/ZOnc3 @ethz.ch

Public Event @ethz.ch and #Swiss3RCC: Animal models and their alternatives in neuroscience | The event on 21 June features engaging lectures, amongst the speakers: Barbara Treutlein working on brain 🧠 organoids 🧬 > u.ethz.ch/gBEeC

Two groundbreaking open-access papers on integrated atlases of human #organoids are out: researchers at #Roche |s Institute of Human Biology(#teamIHB), @ethz.ch, @www.helmholtz-munich.de, and collaborators have built detailed atlases of #brain, #gut, and #lung organoids > u.ethz.ch/6Rjq

🚀 Fantastic achievement contributing to the Human Cell Atlas! Congrats to Barbara Treutlein, Gray Camp, Quan Xu, Fabian Theis, Lennard Halle on your Nature Genetics publication 👏🏽 @ethz.ch

Integrated Organoid Atlas benchmarks new protocols, even more impressive as a Highly Variable Cohort for comparison against perturbation and disease models: nature.com/articles/s41... Lead by @quanxu.bsky.social, in collaboration with Lennard Halle and @fabiantheis.bsky.social

Interview with alumnus Marc Gitzinger, CEO of the D-BSSE spinoff Bioversys, specialised on combating #antimicrobial resistance and ‘hospital infections’ #ETHstartup @ethz.ch > www.telezueri.ch/ceo-talk/ceo...

Big thanks to the #SingleCellFacility and #LabAutomationFacility for hosting today’s ETH #PublicTour, a fascinating journey into the microscopic (and nanoscopic!) world and the secrets of life! Don’t miss our next public event > u.ethz.ch/thWr2 @ethzurich.bsky.social

#bs2basel is coming up - with strong 🚀contributions from D-BSSE and ETH Zurich computational biologists and bioinformaticians! @ethzurich.bsky.social

Upcoming Public Tour:🔬🤖 Fascination Microcosm & Robotics Join us on 6 May 2025, 6:15pm, for an exciting public tour exploring the microscopic world and cutting-edge lab robotics (tour in German). @ethzurich.bsky.social 📍Registration > u.ethz.ch/c4F8Y

We are hiring👇. Join us if you are interested in a PhD project on biological clocks that time development. Genomics, genetics, quantitative microscopy, computational analysis, ... grosshanslab.org. 2.5 weeks left to apply www.fmi.ch/education-ca... @fmiscience.bsky.social