Day 1 of the Symposium on Cellular Biophysics 2026 is a wrap! 🥳🔬
Huge thanks to faculty members
@idikic.bsky.social and @heilemannlab.bsky.social for two fantastic opening talks on cellular homeostasis and super-resolution microscopy.
Photos by Louise Duever.
#IMPRS_CBP #phdlife
Huge thanks to faculty members
@idikic.bsky.social and @heilemannlab.bsky.social for two fantastic opening talks on cellular homeostasis and super-resolution microscopy.
Photos by Louise Duever.
#IMPRS_CBP #phdlife
September 21, 2026 at 6:27 PM
Day 1 of the Symposium on Cellular Biophysics 2026 is a wrap! 🥳🔬
Huge thanks to faculty members
@idikic.bsky.social and @heilemannlab.bsky.social for two fantastic opening talks on cellular homeostasis and super-resolution microscopy.
Photos by Louise Duever.
#IMPRS_CBP #phdlife
Huge thanks to faculty members
@idikic.bsky.social and @heilemannlab.bsky.social for two fantastic opening talks on cellular homeostasis and super-resolution microscopy.
Photos by Louise Duever.
#IMPRS_CBP #phdlife
Great session with Melanie McDowell today!
She shared exciting insights into how proteins find their way into the ER.
#imprs #imprs_cbp #phd #gradschool #biophysics
She shared exciting insights into how proteins find their way into the ER.
#imprs #imprs_cbp #phd #gradschool #biophysics
September 16, 2025 at 12:55 PM
Great session with Melanie McDowell today!
She shared exciting insights into how proteins find their way into the ER.
#imprs #imprs_cbp #phd #gradschool #biophysics
She shared exciting insights into how proteins find their way into the ER.
#imprs #imprs_cbp #phd #gradschool #biophysics
Another day full of science at the #imprs_cbp symposium! We heard from Eszter Lodinski on bacterial proteins linked to antibiotic resistance and Inga Hänelt on membrane transport proteins.
@goetheuni.bsky.social @mpibp.bsky.social
@goetheuni.bsky.social @mpibp.bsky.social
September 22, 2025 at 12:33 PM
Another day full of science at the #imprs_cbp symposium! We heard from Eszter Lodinski on bacterial proteins linked to antibiotic resistance and Inga Hänelt on membrane transport proteins.
@goetheuni.bsky.social @mpibp.bsky.social
@goetheuni.bsky.social @mpibp.bsky.social
In the afternoon, the spotlight turned to our own students! 🌟 Thank you to Markus Schreiber, Rachita Sharma and Alexandra Kaminer for sharing your projects and giving us a glimpse into the exciting research happening within IMPRS-CBP.
📸 Louise Duever
#gradschool #phdlife #IMPRS_CBP
📸 Louise Duever
#gradschool #phdlife #IMPRS_CBP
September 24, 2026 at 5:03 PM
In the afternoon, the spotlight turned to our own students! 🌟 Thank you to Markus Schreiber, Rachita Sharma and Alexandra Kaminer for sharing your projects and giving us a glimpse into the exciting research happening within IMPRS-CBP.
📸 Louise Duever
#gradschool #phdlife #IMPRS_CBP
📸 Louise Duever
#gradschool #phdlife #IMPRS_CBP
Our yearly retreat brought together our PhD students 👩🔬from Frankfurt and Mainz for a journey of science and community building in the mountains of Switzerland! 🏔️ #gradschool #imprs_cbp
Photos: Vinay Singh
Photos: Vinay Singh
October 13, 2025 at 9:48 AM
Our yearly retreat brought together our PhD students 👩🔬from Frankfurt and Mainz for a journey of science and community building in the mountains of Switzerland! 🏔️ #gradschool #imprs_cbp
Photos: Vinay Singh
Photos: Vinay Singh
Into single-particle cryoEM and redox biology?
Meet the Murphy Group in our First IMPRSsion video on YouTube. ( @bjmurphylab.bsky.social , @mpibp.bsky.social )
Watch it on our YouTube channel and apply to IMPRS-CBP: youtube.com/watch?v=aecFlDKjKzo
#imprs_cbp #cryoEM #biophysics #phd
Meet the Murphy Group in our First IMPRSsion video on YouTube. ( @bjmurphylab.bsky.social , @mpibp.bsky.social )
Watch it on our YouTube channel and apply to IMPRS-CBP: youtube.com/watch?v=aecFlDKjKzo
#imprs_cbp #cryoEM #biophysics #phd
February 16, 2026 at 6:40 PM
Into single-particle cryoEM and redox biology?
Meet the Murphy Group in our First IMPRSsion video on YouTube. ( @bjmurphylab.bsky.social , @mpibp.bsky.social )
Watch it on our YouTube channel and apply to IMPRS-CBP: youtube.com/watch?v=aecFlDKjKzo
#imprs_cbp #cryoEM #biophysics #phd
Meet the Murphy Group in our First IMPRSsion video on YouTube. ( @bjmurphylab.bsky.social , @mpibp.bsky.social )
Watch it on our YouTube channel and apply to IMPRS-CBP: youtube.com/watch?v=aecFlDKjKzo
#imprs_cbp #cryoEM #biophysics #phd
🌟 PhD positions at IMPRS-CBP! Applications open from Jan 23 – Mar 11. Fully funded PhDs in cellular biophysics at @mpibp.bsky.social , @goetheuni.bsky.social l and @unimainz.bsky.social .
👉 imprs-cbp.mpg.de
#phd #biophysics #imprs_cbp
👉 imprs-cbp.mpg.de
#phd #biophysics #imprs_cbp
January 14, 2026 at 11:37 AM
🌟 PhD positions at IMPRS-CBP! Applications open from Jan 23 – Mar 11. Fully funded PhDs in cellular biophysics at @mpibp.bsky.social , @goetheuni.bsky.social l and @unimainz.bsky.social .
👉 imprs-cbp.mpg.de
#phd #biophysics #imprs_cbp
👉 imprs-cbp.mpg.de
#phd #biophysics #imprs_cbp
That’s a wrap! Thanks to all speakers and participants for joining us on this week’s cellular biophysics journey. See you at next year’s #imprs_cbp symposium! 🎊✨
September 22, 2025 at 4:20 PM
That’s a wrap! Thanks to all speakers and participants for joining us on this week’s cellular biophysics journey. See you at next year’s #imprs_cbp symposium! 🎊✨
We welcome our new faculty member Ramachandra Bhaskara! His group uses simulations and modeling to study complex biological systems at the interface of biology, physics, and data science.
#imprs #imprs_cbp @goetheuni.bsky.social
#imprs #imprs_cbp @goetheuni.bsky.social
September 22, 2025 at 11:26 AM
We welcome our new faculty member Ramachandra Bhaskara! His group uses simulations and modeling to study complex biological systems at the interface of biology, physics, and data science.
#imprs #imprs_cbp @goetheuni.bsky.social
#imprs #imprs_cbp @goetheuni.bsky.social
Now it's @jpkreysing.bsky.social 's turn! 🎓🎉
Congratulations Jan Philipp on defending your PhD thesis, "Capturing Functional States in Situ with Cryo-Electron Tomography" in the @becklab.bsky.social lab!
We're very excited to see more IMPRS-CBP #PhDs graduate🎓✨
#imprs_cbp #PhDlife #CryoET
Congratulations Jan Philipp on defending your PhD thesis, "Capturing Functional States in Situ with Cryo-Electron Tomography" in the @becklab.bsky.social lab!
We're very excited to see more IMPRS-CBP #PhDs graduate🎓✨
#imprs_cbp #PhDlife #CryoET
June 5, 2026 at 12:40 PM
Now it's @jpkreysing.bsky.social 's turn! 🎓🎉
Congratulations Jan Philipp on defending your PhD thesis, "Capturing Functional States in Situ with Cryo-Electron Tomography" in the @becklab.bsky.social lab!
We're very excited to see more IMPRS-CBP #PhDs graduate🎓✨
#imprs_cbp #PhDlife #CryoET
Congratulations Jan Philipp on defending your PhD thesis, "Capturing Functional States in Situ with Cryo-Electron Tomography" in the @becklab.bsky.social lab!
We're very excited to see more IMPRS-CBP #PhDs graduate🎓✨
#imprs_cbp #PhDlife #CryoET
Later in the day, we heard great talks from @mixmue.bsky.social and Volker Dötsch, both from @goetheuni.bsky.social. 📚
Photos by Louise Duever
#IMPRS_CBP #gradschool
Photos by Louise Duever
#IMPRS_CBP #gradschool
September 23, 2026 at 7:53 PM
Later in the day, we heard great talks from @mixmue.bsky.social and Volker Dötsch, both from @goetheuni.bsky.social. 📚
Photos by Louise Duever
#IMPRS_CBP #gradschool
Photos by Louise Duever
#IMPRS_CBP #gradschool
We’re excited to welcome our new faculty member, Till Stephan! He shared his group's research on mitochondrial architecture using fluorescence nanoscopy. @goetheuni.bsky.social
#imprs_cbp
#imprs_cbp
September 19, 2025 at 11:48 AM
We’re excited to welcome our new faculty member, Till Stephan! He shared his group's research on mitochondrial architecture using fluorescence nanoscopy. @goetheuni.bsky.social
#imprs_cbp
#imprs_cbp
We had a great start of the #IMPRS Symposium on Cellular Biophysics to welcome our new students. Thank you for your fascinating talks Michaela Müller-McNicoll, Bernhard Hampölz and Christian Münch 👏
#imprs_cbp #phd #biophysics
#imprs_cbp #phd #biophysics
September 15, 2025 at 3:04 PM
We had a great start of the #IMPRS Symposium on Cellular Biophysics to welcome our new students. Thank you for your fascinating talks Michaela Müller-McNicoll, Bernhard Hampölz and Christian Münch 👏
#imprs_cbp #phd #biophysics
#imprs_cbp #phd #biophysics
Come visit our @mpibp.bsky.social booth at the @biophysicalsoc.bsky.social #bps2026 meeting in San Francisco!
We’re looking forward to chat about our research, PhD opportunities, and international career paths! 🥳 We’d love to connect and take your #cellfie! 🦠 Find us in booth 630! #imprs #imprs_cbp
We’re looking forward to chat about our research, PhD opportunities, and international career paths! 🥳 We’d love to connect and take your #cellfie! 🦠 Find us in booth 630! #imprs #imprs_cbp
February 23, 2026 at 4:46 PM
Come visit our @mpibp.bsky.social booth at the @biophysicalsoc.bsky.social #bps2026 meeting in San Francisco!
We’re looking forward to chat about our research, PhD opportunities, and international career paths! 🥳 We’d love to connect and take your #cellfie! 🦠 Find us in booth 630! #imprs #imprs_cbp
We’re looking forward to chat about our research, PhD opportunities, and international career paths! 🥳 We’d love to connect and take your #cellfie! 🦠 Find us in booth 630! #imprs #imprs_cbp
Interested in protein mislocalisation and aggregation in neurodegenerative disease? 🧠 Check out the research of the Dormann Group (@dormannlab.bsky.social, @unimainz.bsky.social).
🗓 Application deadline: March 11 👉 imprs-cbp.mpg.de/call-for-applications
#imprs_cbp #neurodegeneration #biophysics
🗓 Application deadline: March 11 👉 imprs-cbp.mpg.de/call-for-applications
#imprs_cbp #neurodegeneration #biophysics
March 6, 2026 at 4:04 PM
Interested in protein mislocalisation and aggregation in neurodegenerative disease? 🧠 Check out the research of the Dormann Group (@dormannlab.bsky.social, @unimainz.bsky.social).
🗓 Application deadline: March 11 👉 imprs-cbp.mpg.de/call-for-applications
#imprs_cbp #neurodegeneration #biophysics
🗓 Application deadline: March 11 👉 imprs-cbp.mpg.de/call-for-applications
#imprs_cbp #neurodegeneration #biophysics
Amazing week learning and discussing science! Thank you Florian Wilfling, Till Stephan and Alexandra Stolz for joining us! Looking forward to our last day on Monday! #imprs_cbp #phdlife
September 19, 2025 at 11:58 AM
Amazing week learning and discussing science! Thank you Florian Wilfling, Till Stephan and Alexandra Stolz for joining us! Looking forward to our last day on Monday! #imprs_cbp #phdlife
In the afternoon we dove into the computational world. From cryo-ET data processing with Beata Turonova to molecular simulations by Ramachandra Bhaskara, Gerhard Hummer, and Jürgen Köfinger. @goetheuni.bsky.social @mpibp.bsky.social #imprs #imprs_cbp
September 22, 2025 at 4:09 PM
In the afternoon we dove into the computational world. From cryo-ET data processing with Beata Turonova to molecular simulations by Ramachandra Bhaskara, Gerhard Hummer, and Jürgen Köfinger. @goetheuni.bsky.social @mpibp.bsky.social #imprs #imprs_cbp
What happens if you walk through the wrong door in biophysics? 🤭
Oh, and have you already heard about it? 👂
Applications for the IMPRS for Cellular Biophysics are now open! If you are looking for a #phdposition in the #lifesciences, take the chance and #apply for our program by Feb 7.
#imprs_cbp
Oh, and have you already heard about it? 👂
Applications for the IMPRS for Cellular Biophysics are now open! If you are looking for a #phdposition in the #lifesciences, take the chance and #apply for our program by Feb 7.
#imprs_cbp
December 19, 2024 at 5:08 PM
What happens if you walk through the wrong door in biophysics? 🤭
Oh, and have you already heard about it? 👂
Applications for the IMPRS for Cellular Biophysics are now open! If you are looking for a #phdposition in the #lifesciences, take the chance and #apply for our program by Feb 7.
#imprs_cbp
Oh, and have you already heard about it? 👂
Applications for the IMPRS for Cellular Biophysics are now open! If you are looking for a #phdposition in the #lifesciences, take the chance and #apply for our program by Feb 7.
#imprs_cbp
🎉 We are very proud to celebrate our first doctoral graduate! 🥳
👏 A round of applause to Serena Arghittu for defending her thesis on “Self-Regulatory Mechanisms of Proteins at the Cell Surface” in the lab of Prof. Roberto Covino (@rocovino.bsky.social) at #FIAS.
#imprs_cbp #phdlife
👏 A round of applause to Serena Arghittu for defending her thesis on “Self-Regulatory Mechanisms of Proteins at the Cell Surface” in the lab of Prof. Roberto Covino (@rocovino.bsky.social) at #FIAS.
#imprs_cbp #phdlife
March 25, 2026 at 4:37 PM
🎉 We are very proud to celebrate our first doctoral graduate! 🥳
👏 A round of applause to Serena Arghittu for defending her thesis on “Self-Regulatory Mechanisms of Proteins at the Cell Surface” in the lab of Prof. Roberto Covino (@rocovino.bsky.social) at #FIAS.
#imprs_cbp #phdlife
👏 A round of applause to Serena Arghittu for defending her thesis on “Self-Regulatory Mechanisms of Proteins at the Cell Surface” in the lab of Prof. Roberto Covino (@rocovino.bsky.social) at #FIAS.
#imprs_cbp #phdlife
Would you like to study membrane organization, dynamics, and cell death? 🧬 Check out the García-Sáez Group ( @office-garcia.bsky.social , @mpibp.bsky.social )
🗓 Application deadline: March 11 👉 imprs-cbp.mpg.de/call-for-app...
#imprs_cbp #membranebiophysics #apoptosis
🗓 Application deadline: March 11 👉 imprs-cbp.mpg.de/call-for-app...
#imprs_cbp #membranebiophysics #apoptosis
February 27, 2026 at 9:22 PM
Would you like to study membrane organization, dynamics, and cell death? 🧬 Check out the García-Sáez Group ( @office-garcia.bsky.social , @mpibp.bsky.social )
🗓 Application deadline: March 11 👉 imprs-cbp.mpg.de/call-for-app...
#imprs_cbp #membranebiophysics #apoptosis
🗓 Application deadline: March 11 👉 imprs-cbp.mpg.de/call-for-app...
#imprs_cbp #membranebiophysics #apoptosis
We're very excited to welcome the new generation of #IMPRS students during our Symposium on Cellular Biophysics 🧪 This morning, we heard spokespersons Volker Dötsch and Martin Beck, and coordinator Pamela Ornelas, introduce the doctoral program to the new students!
#imprs_cbp #biophysics #gradschool
#imprs_cbp #biophysics #gradschool
September 15, 2025 at 12:17 PM
We're very excited to welcome the new generation of #IMPRS students during our Symposium on Cellular Biophysics 🧪 This morning, we heard spokespersons Volker Dötsch and Martin Beck, and coordinator Pamela Ornelas, introduce the doctoral program to the new students!
#imprs_cbp #biophysics #gradschool
#imprs_cbp #biophysics #gradschool
We wrapped up a great day learning about disordered proteins, membraneless organelles, and protein translocation. Thanks to Dorothee Dormann, Edward Lemke, and Melanie McDowell for sharing their work!
#imprs #imprs_cbp #PhDlife #gradschool
#imprs #imprs_cbp #PhDlife #gradschool
September 16, 2025 at 1:45 PM
We wrapped up a great day learning about disordered proteins, membraneless organelles, and protein translocation. Thanks to Dorothee Dormann, Edward Lemke, and Melanie McDowell for sharing their work!
#imprs #imprs_cbp #PhDlife #gradschool
#imprs #imprs_cbp #PhDlife #gradschool
Thank you for 423 applications!!! 🥳
Our faculty will now carefully evaluate all applications.
Interview invitations will be sent out in end-March! We are already looking forward 😊! Keeping our fingers crossed for all applicants🤞
#thankyou #imprs #imprs_cbp #imprs2impress
Our faculty will now carefully evaluate all applications.
Interview invitations will be sent out in end-March! We are already looking forward 😊! Keeping our fingers crossed for all applicants🤞
#thankyou #imprs #imprs_cbp #imprs2impress
February 10, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Thank you for 423 applications!!! 🥳
Our faculty will now carefully evaluate all applications.
Interview invitations will be sent out in end-March! We are already looking forward 😊! Keeping our fingers crossed for all applicants🤞
#thankyou #imprs #imprs_cbp #imprs2impress
Our faculty will now carefully evaluate all applications.
Interview invitations will be sent out in end-March! We are already looking forward 😊! Keeping our fingers crossed for all applicants🤞
#thankyou #imprs #imprs_cbp #imprs2impress
This morning we travelled into the fascinating world of neurons and synapses with @erin-schuman.bsky.social. We learnt how protein synthesis takes place in neuronal dendrites. 🧠
@mpibrain.bsky.social
#imprs_cbp #gradschool #brain
@mpibrain.bsky.social
#imprs_cbp #gradschool #brain
September 18, 2025 at 2:21 PM
This morning we travelled into the fascinating world of neurons and synapses with @erin-schuman.bsky.social. We learnt how protein synthesis takes place in neuronal dendrites. 🧠
@mpibrain.bsky.social
#imprs_cbp #gradschool #brain
@mpibrain.bsky.social
#imprs_cbp #gradschool #brain
Interested in how membrane proteins are born?
Our First IMPRSsion video introduces the McDowell Group and their research (@melaniemcdowell.bsky.social @mpibp.bsky.social).
Watch it on our YouTube channel and apply to IMPRS-CBP: youtu.be/rigtICb6yco?...
#imprs_cbp #phd #membraneproteins #biophysics
Our First IMPRSsion video introduces the McDowell Group and their research (@melaniemcdowell.bsky.social @mpibp.bsky.social).
Watch it on our YouTube channel and apply to IMPRS-CBP: youtu.be/rigtICb6yco?...
#imprs_cbp #phd #membraneproteins #biophysics
February 13, 2026 at 8:41 PM
Interested in how membrane proteins are born?
Our First IMPRSsion video introduces the McDowell Group and their research (@melaniemcdowell.bsky.social @mpibp.bsky.social).
Watch it on our YouTube channel and apply to IMPRS-CBP: youtu.be/rigtICb6yco?...
#imprs_cbp #phd #membraneproteins #biophysics
Our First IMPRSsion video introduces the McDowell Group and their research (@melaniemcdowell.bsky.social @mpibp.bsky.social).
Watch it on our YouTube channel and apply to IMPRS-CBP: youtu.be/rigtICb6yco?...
#imprs_cbp #phd #membraneproteins #biophysics