🥳 Congratulations to our postdoc, Dr. Anna Czarkwiani @aniaczark.bsky.social, on receiving the ERC Starting Grant @erc.europa.eu!

With €2 million in funding, Anna will explore the biology of gravisensation and uncover insights into related disorders. 🧠

#CMCBnews @tudresden.bsky.social #ERCStG

Wrapping up the summer semester at Dresdner Seniorenakademie at the CRTD/ @cmcb-tud.bsky.social 🎓

Dr. Juliane Hammer @aderlab.bsky.social & Felix Wagner @mokalab.bsky.social shared insights into photoreceptor replacement therapies - a promising approach to tackle retinal degeneration. 👁️✨

#CMCBnews

#MicroscopyTuesday: Rivers of Life

Blood vessels 🩸 are body’s highways, delivering fuel & removing waste. This image shows the growth of new vessels in liver. Cells close to vessels glow 🟨 & cell nuclei 🟪.

📸 Raquel Pérez Mateo (Zeißig Group)

#microscopy #liver #TUDresden #CRTD #CMCB #AGZeissig

How important is #epigenetics for human brain?

Researchers led by @mareikealbert.bsky.social used brain organoids 🧠 🧫 and Epi-CyTOF to show that histone methylation controls how brain cells multiply and how big the organoid grows.

Read more ➡️ tud.link/4ywe3g

#neuroscience #CMCBnews

🎉 Congratulations to our group leader, Dr. Franziska Knopf, for being appointed Professor of Biology of Bone Regeneration in Model Organisms at @tudresden.bsky.social! 🔬

Read more ➡️ tud.link/namv8n

#WomenInScience #CMCBnews

We celebrated #InternationalWomensDay with an inspiring Women in Life Sciences Symposium! From career insights to research on tissue regeneration, immunity, and organoids, it was a day full of knowledge and inspiration! 🚀🔬

Thank you to our speakers, organizers, and everyone who joined! 💜👏

🧠 What makes the brain develop new connections?
Nature, nurture, or chance?

The Kempermann lab found that individual learning choices make a difference - even in genetically identical mice.📚 Those that learned more had more neurons & stronger connections. 🔬✨

Read more ➡️ tud.link/kuabjm

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🚨 Today is International #WomenInScience day! What better day to announce a Women in Life Sciences symposium!

Join us for an insightful panel discussion on careers 💼 and exciting science talks 🔬

📅 March 6, 2025
⌚ 1pm – 5pm
📍 CRTD

More info ➡️ tud.link/bpjvra

#GirlsInSTEM #WomenInSTEM

New year, new beginnings 🎉

Online: welcome @bsky.app 👋
And in the real world: 📸 a shiny new banner in front of our institute 😊

Happy 2025 everyone!