22
May
2025

09:15

online, onsite

Prof. Salim Seyfried

University of Potsdam, Germany

Biomechanical signaling in zebrafish models of vascular anomalies

Host: Dr. Cecilia Lanny Winata

13
May
2025

13:00

online, onsite

Prof. Utz Fischer

Theodor-Boveri Institute, University of Würzburg, Germany

Making mRNA in the wrong compartment: how poxviruses express their genes in the cytoplasm of a host

Host: Prof. Matthias Bochtler

09
May
2025

09:15

online, onsite

Prof. Jørgen Kjems

Aarhus University, Denmark

Design and delivery of RNA therapeutics

Host: Prof. Gracjan Michlewski

20
March
2025

09:15

online, onsite

Aleksandra Pękowska, PhD, DSc Habil

Nencki Instiute

RNA and RNA binding proteins mediate maturation of chromatin topology during embryonic stem cell differentiation

Host: Wojciech Pokrzywa, PhD, DSc Habil

23
January
2025

09:15

online, onsite

Jens Hör

Helmholtz Institute for RNA-based Infection Research

Bacterial Antiviral Defense by a Ubiquitin-like System

Host: Dr. Ewelina Małecka-Grajek

22
January
2025

09:15

online, onsite

Daniel Mertens

University Hospital Ulm, and German Cancer Research Center DKFZ Heidelberg

Chances and Challenges of Implementing Large Language Models into Clinical Information Processes

Host: Prof. Gracjan Michlewski

09
January
2025

09:15

online, onsite

Dr. Mateusz Sikora

Małopolska Centre of Biotechnology, Jagiellonian University Krakow

Integrative modeling of glycoproteins

Host: Prof. Marcin Nowotny

12
December
2024

09:15

online, onsite

Dr. Ashwin Chari

Max-Planck-Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences, Goettingen, Germany

Why worry about accurate protein structures?

Host: Prof. Matthias Bochtler

05
December
2024

09:15

online, onsite

Dr. Jakub Godlewski

Mossakowski Medical Research Institute

Viral Upgrade of Brain Tumor Vesicles to Amplify Tumor Immunity

Host: Prof. Marcin Nowotny

28
November
2024

09:15

online, onsite

Prof. Dr. Björn Schumacher

CECAD Excellent in Aging Research

Genome Stability in Aging and Disease: New Insights from C. elegans

Host: Prof. Wojciech Pokrzywa

07
November
2024

09:15

online

Dr. Ulrich J. Lorenz

École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Lausanne, Switzerland

Microsecond Time-Resolved Cryo-EM

Host: Prof. Matthias Bochtler & IIMCB PhD students' community

31
October
2024

14:00

online, onsite

Prof. Yugi Sugita

RIKEN Center for Biosystems Dynamics Research, Japan

Enhanced sampling simulations of biomolecules using multiscale models

Host: Prof. Janusz Bujnicki

24
October
2024

09:15

online, onsite

Dr. Jakub Sędziński

The Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Stem Cell Medicine, reNEW

Cell fate and mechanics of developing mucociliary epithelium

Host: Prof. Marta Miączyńska

03
October
2024

09:15

online, onsite

Dr. Chinmoy Patra, Agharkar Research Institute, India

Dr. Chinmoy Patra, Agharkar Research Institute, India

Extracellular matrix in Heart Regeneration

Host: Dr. Cecilia Lanny Winata

27
June
2024

09:15

online, onsite

Prof. Gunther Hartmann

University Hospital Bonn

Innate immune sensing of nucleic acids and its use for prevention and treatment

Host: Prof. Gracjan Michlewski

20
June
2024

09:15

online, onsite

Dr. Magdalena Winiarska

Mossakowski Medical Research Institute

Searching for mechanisms of resistance to immunotherapies

Host: Dr. Katarzyna Mleczko-Sanecka

19
June
2024

09:15

online, onsite

Dr. Antoni Wróbel

The Francis Crick Institute

Molecular mechanisms of viral entry underlying viral evolution and host change

Host: Prof. Jacek Jaworski

13
June
2024

09:15

online, onsite

Prof. Lynne Maquat

University of Rochester Medical Center, USA

Nonsense-mediated mRNA decay in human health and disease

Host: Prof. Gracjan Michlewski

06
June
2024

09:15

online, onsite

Prof. Eran Meshorer

Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel

Paleo-epigenetics: Reconstructing DNA methylation of archaic humans reveals ancient and recent evolutionary adaptation

Host: Prof. Matthias Bochtler & IIMCB PhD students community

05
June
2024

09:15

online, onsite

Vasili Hauryliuk

Department of Experimental Medical Science, Lund University

Bioinformatics-driven discovery of novel antiphage immunity systems

Host: Prof. Marcin Nowotny

23
May
2024

09:15

online

Prof. Guoliang XU

Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Enzymatic DNA Modifications Controlling Development and Adaptation

Host: Prof. Matthias Bochtler & IIMCB PhD students community

16
May
2024

09:15

online, onsite

Prof. Axel Methner

University Medical Center of Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

Iron-sulfur cluster loss in mitochondrial CISD1 mediates PINK1 loss-of-function phenotypes

Host: Prof. Jacek Kuźnicki

09
May
2024

09:15

online

Prof. Barbara Di Ventura

University of Freiburg

Right here. Right now. Spatio-temporal control of gene expression

Host: Dr. Aleksandra Kołodziejczyk

18
April
2024

9:15 AM CET

online, onsite

Prof. Sebastian Glatt

Małopolska Centre of Biotechnology, Kraków

tRNAslational control of eukaryotic gene expression

Host: Prof. Matthias Bochtler

04
April
2024

9:15 AM

online, onsite

Prof. Mario Pende

Institut Necker Enfants Malades, Paris, France

mTOR role in seizure-prone genetic diseases and the metabolic control of senescence

Host: Prof. Jacek Jaworski

21
March
2024

09:15

online, onsite

Prof. Jan Löwe

Director of MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology in Cambridge, UK

Prokaryotic cytoskeletons - filaments organising small cells

Host: Prof. Matthias Bochtler & IIMCB PhD students community

14
March
2024

09:15

online

Dr. Jens Puschof

German Cancer Research Center

Modelling cancer-microbe interactions with organoids and organs-on-a-chip

Host: Dr. Aleksandra Kołodziejczyk

07
March
2024

09:15

online, onsite

Prof. Pierre Alexandre Kaminski

Institut Pasteur, France

Bacteriophages with a ZTGC DNA alphabet, a proof of concept for the synthetic biology of non-canonical nucleic acids

Host: Host: Matthias Bochtler & IIMCB PhD students community

29
February
2024

09:15

online

Dr. Pavle Dvorak

Masaryk University, Czech Republic

Synthetically primed adaptation of bacterial metabolism to renewable sugar substrates

Host: Dr. Jan Brezovsky

22
February
2024

9:15 AM

online

Dr. Noga Ron-Harel

Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Israe

Metabolism in T cell activation and aging

Host: Dr. Katarzyna Mleczko-Sanecka

08
February
2024

9:15 AM CET

online, onsite

Dr. Wojciech Galej

EMBL Grenoble, France

Structural and biochemical studies of the intron recognition by the human spliceosome

Host: Prof. Gracjan Michlewski

01
February
2024

3:00 PM

online

Dr. Katie Berry

Mount Holyoke College, USA

Molecular genetic dissection of bacterial RNA-protein interactions

Host: Dr. Ewelina Małecka-Grajek

11
January
2024

09:15

online

Dr. Ashwin Chari

MPI for Multidisciplinary Sciences, Goettingen, Germany

Structural Biochemistry and Mechanisms

Host: Prof. Matthias Bochtler

21
December
2023

09:15

online

Dr. Ferreira Nunes Alves

TU Berlin

Investigating Ligand Binding Kinetics and pH Sensing in Proteins: Insights from Molecular Dynamics Simulations

Host: Dr. Jan Brezovsky

14
December
2023

09:15

online

Prof. Roger Geiger

Universita della Svizzera Italiana

Systems Analyses of anti-tumour T cell responses

Host: Prof. Matthias Bochtler

30
November
2023

09:15

online

Prof. Rotem Karni

Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel

The roles of RNA processing and modification in cancer progression

Host: Prof. Gracjan Michlewski

23
November
2023

9:15 AM CET

online, onsite

Oksana Piven, PhD

Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology

Multifaceted β-catenin signaling in the heart

Host: Cecilia Winata, PhD

20
November
2023

9:15 AM CET

online, onsite

Prof. Andrzej Wierzbicki

University of Michigan, Department of Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology

Mechanisms of DNA packaging in chloroplast nucleoids

Host: Prof. Marcin Nowotny

16
November
2023

9:15 AM CET

online

Prof. Peter Becker

LMU Munich, Germany

Non-canonical role for lncRNA roX in X-chromosome regulation in Drosophila

Host: Prof. Matthias Bochtler

09
November
2023

9:15 AM CET

online

Tim Clausen, PhD

IMP Vienna, Austria

Mysterious E3 giants as guardians of the cell

Host: Prof. Matthias Bochtler

26
October
2023

9:15 AM CET

online

Tzachi Hagai, PhD

Tel Aviv University, Israel

The evolutionary paradox of host-virus interactions

Host: Aleksandra Kołodziejczyk, PhD

19
October
2023

9:15 AM CET

online

Rana Hussein, PhD

Humboldt University, Germany

Probing Reaction Intermediates during Water Oxidation in Photosystem II

Host: Prof. Matthias Bochtler

12
October
2023

9:15 AM CET

online, onsite

Prof. David Lilley

University of Dundee, Great Britain

The extent of RNA-mediated catalysis – are there any limits?

Host: Prof. Marcin Nowotny

05
October
2023

9:15 AM CET

online

Prof. Jan Rehwinkel

Oxford University, Great Britain

Nucleic Acid Sensing by Innate Immune Receptors. A journey from MDA5 to cGAS

Host: Prof. Matthias Bochtler

07
July
2023

12:00 CET

online

Prof. Yun-Jin Jiang

National Health Research Institutes, Taiwan

The potential roles of RCBTB1 in familial exudative vitreoretinopathy (FEVR) and inherited retinal dystrophy (IRD)

Host: Cecilia Lanny Winata, PhD

18
May
2023

9:15 CET

online

Prof. Manfred Kopf

ETH Zurich

Development and function of lung macrophage subsets

Host: Dr Katarzyna Mleczko-Sanecka

11
May
2023

9:15 CET

online

Prof. Tatiana Kutateladze

University of Colorado School of Medicine

Molecular mechanisms of epigenetic regulation

Host: prof. Matthias Bochtler

27
April
2023

9:15 CET

online

Prof. Alessio Ciulli

University of Dundee

How PROTACs Work: Molecular Recognition and Design Principles

Host: Dr. Wojciech Pokrzywa

20
April
2023

3 PM

online

Prof. Antonio del Sol

Luxembourg Centre for Systems Biomedicine (LCSB)

Multiscale Computational Modelling in Stem Cell Research and Disease Modelling

Host: prof. Jacek Kuźnicki

13
April
2023

3 PM

online

Prof. Thomas Jenuwein

Max-Planck-Institute of Immunobiology and Epigenetics, Freiburg, Germany

Molecular hallmarks of epigenetic control in genome function

Host: prof. Matthias Bochtler