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International, independent, interdisciplinary research institute. Integrates basic research and clinical expertise for innovative diagnostics and therapeutics.

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CeMM & ÖAW warmly welcome Maria Rescigno as the new CeMM Director. Maria is a highly accomplished researcher specialized in the understanding of the gut–liver–brain axis.

Press info: https://cemm.at/news
Photo Gallery: https://cemm.at/about-cemm/picture-galleries/2025

#CeMMLife #Director #ÖAW
Heinz Faßmann, ÖAW President, Maria Rescigno, CeMM Scientific Director, Giulio Superti-Furga, CeMM Founding Director (c) Natascha Unkart Giulio Superti-Furga handing over the CeMM guest book to new Director Maria Rescigno (c) Klaus Pichler Maria Rescigno (c) Natascha Unkart
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🗨️Chat with your cells, explore #CellWhisperer!
CeMM PI Christoph Bock (@bocklab.bsky.social) together with @meduniwien.ac.at & @stanna-ccri.bsky.social have developed a new #AI tool that lets scientists explore single-cell data using plain English.

➡️ https://bit.ly/3JQqe87
📄 https://bit.ly/3WJCxGi
November 11, 2025 at 10:05 AM
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Thank you, Marco Demaria (UMCG), for a great #CeMMinar on heterogeneity in cellular #senescence! He shared how senescent cells can both aid tissue repair & drive aging & dysfunction, & how targeting them could support healthy aging. Thanks to our hosts @lderooij.bsky.social & @andre-rendeiro.com
November 10, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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CeMM & ÖAW warmly welcome Maria Rescigno as the new CeMM Director. Maria is a highly accomplished researcher specialized in the understanding of the gut–liver–brain axis.

Press info: https://cemm.at/news
Photo Gallery: https://cemm.at/about-cemm/picture-galleries/2025

#CeMMLife #Director #ÖAW
Heinz Faßmann, ÖAW President, Maria Rescigno, CeMM Scientific Director, Giulio Superti-Furga, CeMM Founding Director (c) Natascha Unkart Giulio Superti-Furga handing over the CeMM guest book to new Director Maria Rescigno (c) Klaus Pichler Maria Rescigno (c) Natascha Unkart
November 10, 2025 at 8:00 AM
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🚀 From Eureka to Enterprise! Today, we hosted the CeMM #PhD Career Symposium 2025, exploring inspiring journeys from academic discovery to entrepreneurial leadership.
Big thanks to our PhD reps for organising, & to our speakers from academia, biotech & industry for inspiring our community!👏
November 7, 2025 at 5:41 PM
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A new @science.org study by CeMM PI Stefan Kubicek's group & @ox.ac.uk collaborators reveals that the #NUDT5 enzyme regulates purine synthesis, acting as a scaffold to stop DNA building block production when levels are high.
➡️Read more: https://bit.ly/4hLMpJ5
📄Publication: https://bit.ly/4qJogXN
November 7, 2025 at 7:30 AM
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🎃Last Friday, CeMM turned into a spooky crime scene for our annual #Halloween Party!💀 This year’s theme, “Dumb ways to die,” featured creative performances, costumes, & even a comic karaoke! Big thanks to our 1st-year #PhD students for organizing such a fun evening for everyone!
November 3, 2025 at 8:20 AM
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🎓 Congratulations to Chrysanthi Kagiou, from the group of CeMM Adjunct PI @georgwinter.bsky.social (@aithyra.bsky.social), who has successfully defended her PhD thesis entitled "Hijacking novel non-PROTACable E3 ligases for targeted protein degradation." Well done!! 👏 🎉 #phdlife #phdhat
October 24, 2025 at 12:38 PM
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🧯Safety first! Yesterday we held the CeMM Safety Day 2025, covering from fire & spill response to PPE, waste management & reanimation skills. A hands-on event to refresh our shared knowledge of lab safety!👩‍🔬👨🏿‍🔬
Big thanks to all CeMM volunteers & our partners for making it possible! 🙌
October 22, 2025 at 8:23 AM
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The 𝗖𝗲𝗠𝗠 𝗣𝗵𝗗 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗟𝗲𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲𝘀 came to a close this year with the final sessions: from drug discovery to biotech entrepreneurship, here’s a look at their inspiring discussions! 👇
October 21, 2025 at 11:14 AM
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A truly captivating #CeMMinar today with @kimbakjensen.bsky.social (@ucph.bsky.social)! He shared his lab's work on intestinal #StemCell fate & regeneration. Thank you, Kim, for a very insightful lecture & to hosts Georg Busslinger & Christoph Bock @bocklab.bsky.social!
October 20, 2025 at 2:10 PM
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The Starting Principal Investigators at #AITHYRA the Research Institute for Biomedical Artificial Intelligence of the OeAW in Vienna invite outstanding candidates to apply for postdoctoral positions in the field of AI/ML & Life Sciences.
www.oeaw.ac.at/aithyra/post...
Please apply by 20 Nov 2025!
AITHYRA Starting PIs Ariane Mora, Jason Nomburg, Alex Tong, Xinyi Zhang offer several postdoc positions in Vienna.
October 20, 2025 at 12:40 PM
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🧬A new Science Immunology study by CeMM, @stanna-ccri.bsky.social, @meduniwien.ac.at, @medunigraz.at & @unibonn.bsky.social uncovers a surprising link between lipid biology & immune defense, with insights for rare immune disorders & cancer immunotherapy.
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October 20, 2025 at 8:37 AM
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🔬 We welcomed Eva Schernhammer (@ meduniwien.ac.at) today at CeMM for the latest #PhDProgram Intro Lecture, hosted by CeMM PI Stefan Kubicek. She spoke about the circadian system and its role in human health.
October 16, 2025 at 7:18 PM
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Congrats to @alercher.bsky.social, former CeMM PhD student at @bergthalerlab.bsky.social, on receiving one of the #ASciNA Young Scientist Awards 2025!👏 The prize honors his 2024 @cp-immunity.bsky.social paper revealing how the innate immune system can develop antiviral memory.
🔗Paper: bit.ly/4ohYJ5S
October 14, 2025 at 7:42 AM
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Great start to the week with an Impromptu Seminar by @romansarott.bsky.social (@mpi-mr.bsky.social) at CeMM! He presented how bifunctional molecules & chemically induced proximity can drive targeted cell death in #lymphoma. Thanks Roman & our host Adjunct PI @georgwinter.bsky.social!
October 13, 2025 at 1:26 PM
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🔬 Florian Krammer (@meduniwien.ac.at) visited CeMM for the latest #PhDProgram Intro Lecture last Friday, hosted by CeMM Scientific Director @giuliosupertifurga.bsky.social. He spoke about developing non-seasonal influenza vaccines & lessons from the #SARSCoV2 pandemic for future vaccine development👇
October 12, 2025 at 6:41 AM
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🧬 From clinical trials to the societal impact of biomedical research: two more interesting lectures yesterday during the CeMM #PhDProgram Intro Lectures! 👩‍🔬👨🏿‍🔬 Discover the key insights from their discussions with the students below 👇🏻
October 9, 2025 at 8:02 AM
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Great Impromptu Seminar today with José Ordovás-Montañés from @bostonchildrens.bsky.social & @harvard.edu! He discussed how barrier tissues like the skin and intestine recall past inflammation. Thanks José & our co-hosts PIs Christoph Bock, Clarissa Campbell & Georg Stary!
October 9, 2025 at 7:55 AM
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What were our students up to yesterday during the CeMM #PhDProgram Intro Lectures? 👩‍🔬👨🏿‍🔬
From geometry driving advances in drug development and AI to the science of brain development. Check out the insights from their discussions below! 👇🏻
October 8, 2025 at 8:45 AM
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🎉 Congratulations to CeMM researchers @georgwinter.bsky.social (with Juraj Konc), Danica Drpić & Christoph Bock (@bocklab.bsky.social) on receiving funding from the Christian Doppler Research Association’s "Transfer Science to Spin-off" program! 🔬👏

👉 Read more about their projects: bit.ly/3VSRIwh
October 7, 2025 at 9:03 AM
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This week, we continued with the CeMM #PhD Program Intro Lectures! 👩‍🔬👨🏿‍🔬
Yesterday, we had insightful lectures on the intersection of science, politics & society. Take a look at our thread below to find out more about our PhD student discussions with the speakers! 👇🏻
October 7, 2025 at 8:29 AM
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At our annual outing last Friday, CeMM colleagues gathered at the historic Theater an der Wien!🎭 Backstage tours, lunch & welcoming our new PhD students made it a special day. A tradition to come together beyond the lab & strengthen the CeMM community spirit!
📸More photos: https://bit.ly/3KIGYy9
October 6, 2025 at 7:52 AM
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👏 Shout out to our CeMM team who ran the 19th #Krebsforschungslauf at the Altes AKH Campus today! 🏃‍♀️🏃
Together they completed 205 rounds (~330 kms), supporting @meduniwien.ac.at’s #CancerResearch projects. Huge thanks to our runners for their energy & dedication! 💙
#wirlaufenweiter
October 4, 2025 at 3:44 PM
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Our #PhDProgram Intro Lecture Series continued with Vanja Nagy, former Adjunct PI & Neuroscience Program Director at CEBINA. She spoke on innovation in CNS disorders & neurodegeneration 🧠

PhD student Victoria Ellmer (Georg Stary's Group) asked her about what inspired her scientific journey👇
October 2, 2025 at 10:49 AM
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🚀 CeMM’s #PhDProgram Intro Lecture Series kicked off yesterday!
Judit Simon (@meduniwien.ac.at) opened with a talk on #HealthEconomics & afterward PhD student Thaddaeus Newerkla (@lderooij.bsky.social's Group) asked her about PhD focus, the role of mentors & the value of networking 👇
September 30, 2025 at 7:49 AM