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We are the Innovation Campus @HelmholtzMunich.
Our scientists pioneer interdisciplinary research at the interface of Bioengineering-Biomedicine-Biomedical_AI. https://www.helmholtz-munich.de/en/helmholtz-pioneer-campus
Three days of exchange and new collaborations at the “Imaging, Omics and AI in Single-Cell Biology” symposium. This invitation-only symposium explored how the integration of advanced imaging, single-cell omics and AI can transform biological research.
www.helmholtz-munich.de/en/research/...
November 12, 2025 at 7:32 AM
PioneerCampus meets LifeScienceFactory or how scientific ideas can become a start-up.
The afternoon was filled with inspiring conversations and exchanges, as well as discussions about how to make the leap from the lab to a start-up. Thank you to everyone involved for a successful afternoon.
November 4, 2025 at 7:24 AM
Congratulations 🎉 to Helmholtz PioneerCampus PI Janna Nawroth
✨ Dr. Janna Nawroth from the Helmholtz Pioneer Campus at #HelmholtzMunich has received the #VolkswagenStiftung Night Science Grant, a program fostering #creativity and bold ideas in research.

👉 Read more: t1p.de/kmm5p

@volkswagenstiftung.de @pioneercampus.bsky.social
October 9, 2025 at 11:28 AM
Congratulations 🎉
PioneerCampus PI Marion Jasnin publishes eLife paper providing important insights into international collaboration with Petra Schwille and Germán Rivas on the architecture of bacterial cell division.
www.helmholtz-munich.de/en/research/...
#HelmholtzMunich
Toroids Take Center Stage in Bacterial Cytokinesis
A flexible protein crosslinker reshapes our understanding of how cells divide.
www.helmholtz-munich.de
October 7, 2025 at 12:20 PM
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#MunichImaging compared bulk #piezoelectric and opto-mechanical micromachined detectors (OMUS) for #optoacoustic and #ultrasound #sensing – with OMUS bearing potential as a low-cost alternative.
Read the article in @ieeesensorsalert.bsky.social
ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/111...
#GLUMON #RSENSE
August 12, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Discover our new PhD Program 👇 and join the January 26 cohort!
From Lab to Launch 🚀

#HelmholtzMunich joins Deep Science Ventures & SPRIND to support the Venture Science Doctorate – a new PhD program merging #science & #entrepreneurship.

👉 Read more: t1p.de/z4r0y
👉 Apply now: t1p.de/hpm7r

@sprind-en.bsky.social @helmholtz.de

#PhD2026 #VentureScienceDoctorate
August 13, 2025 at 7:01 AM
New publication by PioneerCampus Director of Bioengineering Vasilis Ntziachristos 👇
🔬 New dual-imaging technology - #O2E - by #HelmholtzMunich, @tum.de ‬& @meduniwien.ac.at enables earlier detection of esophageal #cancer.‬‬‬

👉 Read more in our news: t1p.de/qb9jh

🔗 To the original publication: t1p.de/ftgim

@munichimaging.bsky.social
August 7, 2025 at 7:15 AM
Congratulations 🎉 to PioneerCampus PI Celia Martinez Jimenez on receiving the Atrae Grant from Spain! A successful career at Pioneer Campus, now being followed by the next step. 🚀
www.helmholtz-munich.de/en/research/...
#HelmholtzMunich
August 5, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Congratulations @jolienrietkerk.bsky.social 🎉 – (PioneerCampus alumni PhD student).
We are thrilled to see the results of your hard work over the last few years.🚀
‘Genetic Risk Effects on Psychiatric Disorders Act in Sets’, the title of our new preprint on
@medrxivpreprint.bsky.social! This huge collaborative effort advances our understanding of psychiatric genetic architecture and emphasizes the importance of looking beyond additive effects. 🧵1/n; 🧪👩🏽‍🔬🧬
July 24, 2025 at 8:31 AM
Congratulations Fabian Theis, Pioneer Campus Director of Biomedical AII 🚀
Three #ERC Proof of Concept Grants for #HelmholtzMunich 🚀

Projects by Marcus Conrad, Fabian Theis & André C. Stiel target cancer, AI-guided drug delivery & chip-based diagnostics.

👉 t1p.de/hz9x3

@erc.europa.eu
@fabiantheis.bsky.social
July 15, 2025 at 8:28 AM
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Dr. Janna Nawroth, #HelmholtzMunich, selected as Henriette Herz Scout by the @humboldt-foundation.de.‬‬

Her nomination recognizes her outstanding research, international network & commitment to mentoring early-career scientists.

👉 t1p.de/fq0t7

@pioneercampus.bsky.social
#HenrietteHerz
June 5, 2025 at 10:11 AM
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This year's EMBO Young Scientists’ Forum (EYSF) will take place in Vilnius, LT from 24–26 Sep 2025. The EYSF brings together scientists across #Europe for #networking and scientific exchange – Apply now! 🧪

Abstract submission by 1 Aug
Registration by 15 Aug

meetings.embo.org/event/25-eysf
EMBO Young Scientists’ Forum 2025
The EMBO Young Scientists’ Forum (EYSF) brings together young scientists (doctoral and postdoctoral) to engage with colleagues from across the continent and share their findings and interests with it…
meetings.embo.org
June 2, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Reposted by Helmholtz PioneerCampus
🔬 New imaging technology for live-cell research: Introducing QIScope.

A team of researchers from Helmholtz Munich and
@tum.de has developed a novel microscope that enables highly sensitive imaging of bioluminescent signals in living cells.

👉 t1p.de/y75gv
May 29, 2025 at 9:34 AM
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What makes the Helmholtz Pioneer Campus unique?

It empowers outstanding early-career researchers from data science, biology, physics, and medicine to develop groundbreaking health solutions.

👉 t1p.de/xucgt

@pioneercampus.bsky.social @www.helmholtz.de
#Entrepreneurship #ResearchExcellence
April 28, 2025 at 9:37 AM
Congratulations! 🎉 Fabian Theis, Director of Biomedical AI @pioneercampus.bsky.social
Prof. Fabian Theis, a pioneer in computational biology & AI-driven health research, has been elected to the German National Academy of Sciences #Leopoldina – one of the highest distinctions in German science.

👉 t1p.de/p6zen

@fabiantheis.bsky.social @tum.de @leopoldina.org @www.helmholtz.de
April 28, 2025 at 7:24 AM
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In this episode we talked with @boyanbonev.bsky.social from @bonevlab.bsky.social at @epihmgu.bsky.social about his work on neuroepigenetics, focusing on gene regulation, chromatin architecture, and primate epigenome evolution. #podcast #epigenetics

Listen here: activemotif.com/podcasts-boy...
April 11, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Reposted by Helmholtz PioneerCampus
#WorldHealthDay 2025 – Healthy Beginnings, Hopeful Future

At #HelmholtzMunich, we discover breakthrough solutions for better #health in a rapidly changing world.

👉 Discovering Future Health
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@helmholtzklima.bsky.social @who.int @www.helmholtz.de
#Weltgesundheitstag #HealthforAll
April 7, 2025 at 8:33 AM
Nerve damage during surgery can have lasting effects. A new study using sodium fluorescein, improves nerve visibility, reducing risks and improving patient outcomes.
www.pioneercampus.org/themenmenue-... #HelmholtzMunich #FunctionalImaginginSurgicalOncology
April 7, 2025 at 11:09 AM
The #HelmholtzPioneerCampus earns @MyGreenLab Gold certification, showcasing our commitment to #UNSDGs, #GreenTransformation. We're protecting global resources & setting a new standard for sustainable research.
#HelmholtzMunich www.pioneercampus.org/themenmenue-...
March 26, 2025 at 10:07 AM
Congratulations to our Director of Biomedicine Maria-Elena Torres-Padilla🎉
March 20, 2025 at 2:42 PM
New Publication 🚨 PioneerCampus PI Janna Nawroth published in Nature Communication 🚀https://www.pioneercampus.org/themenmenue-rechts/news/news/article/32732/index.html
#HelmholtzMunich
March 13, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Congratulations to PioneerCampus Director of Bioengineering, Vasilis Ntziachristos.
🎉Congratulations to Prof. Vasilis Ntziachristos on becoming a Member of the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina!

👉Check our news:
t1p.de/m67my

@leopoldina.org
#Leopoldina #Optoacoustics #HelmholtzMunich #TUM #Imaging #MunichImaging #Optoacoustics #Bioengineering
February 25, 2025 at 7:40 AM
Was können Organchips? - PioneerCampus PI Matthias Meier spricht im Podcast von "Tierversuche verstehen" über Chancen und Grenzen dieser Technologie. www.tierversuche-verstehen.de/s4e8-organch...
👇 reinhören!
S4E8 – Den Menschen im Labor nachbauen: Was können Organchips? – Teil 1
In dieser Folge sprechen Roman und Johannes mit dem Biophysiker Matthias Meier über die Organchips und was sie heute schon leisten können.
www.tierversuche-verstehen.de
February 25, 2025 at 7:37 AM
Congratulations to Matthias Tschöp, one of the founding directors of the PioneerCampus, as the new president of the LMU.
Herzlichen Glückwunsch, Matthias Tschöp. Der derzeitige CEO des Helmholtz Zentrums München wurde heute zum neuen Präsidenten der LMU gewählt. Seine sechsjährige Amtszeit beginnt am 1. Oktober 2025. www.lmu.de/de/newsroom/...
Matthias Tschöp zum neuen Präsidenten der LMU gewählt
Matthias Tschöp folgt im Oktober 2025 auf Bernd Huber, der seit 2002 an der Spitze der LMU steht.
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February 20, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Congratulations🎉 to PioneerCampus PI Na Cai for being awarded the Bayer Foundation's 2024 Early Excellence in Science Award in Biology! Well deserved!
Congratulations to Dr. Na Cai on receiving the “2024 Early Excellence in Science Award” in Biology from the Bayer Foundation! 🏆

👉 Learn more about Na Cai’s research in our news: t1p.de/38n2v

📽️ Watch the video:
t1p.de/nf6eb

#HelmholtzMunich
@caina89.bsky.social @pioneercampus.bsky.social
Early Excellence in Science Award winners 2024
YouTube video by Bayer Foundation
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February 18, 2025 at 1:30 PM