Mario P. Tschan
matschan.bsky.social
Mario P. Tschan
@matschan.bsky.social
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Join us for Journal Club tomorrow, November 12th, as Dr. Elias Adriaenssens presents his recently published article in Nature Cell Biology, titled “Reconstitution of BNIP3/NIX-mitophagy initiation reveals hierarchical flexibility of the autophagy machinery.”

We look forward to seeing you there!
November 12, 2025 at 2:38 AM
The new ENLIGHT Thematic Network NETCARE unites all ten ENLIGHT partner universities and more than 150 cancer research teams to strengthen cancer research, education, and innovation across Europe.
@inselgruppe.bsky.social @dbmr-unibe.bsky.social @unibe.ch
@lifesciswitzerland.bsky.social
November 9, 2025 at 7:16 PM
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🚨 Abstract deadline extended!
LS2 Annual Meeting 2026:
📍 Zürich | 🗓 Feb 11–12 (YSS: Feb 10)
Join us for keynotes by Sarah-Maria Fendt, Heidi McBride & Jennifer Lippincott-Schwartz + 11 symposia, poster session, & networking.
🔗 Abstracts due Nov 16: annual-meeting.ls2.ch/2026/registr...
November 3, 2025 at 1:02 PM
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🚨 Save the date!
LS2 Annual Meeting 2026:
📍 Zürich | 🗓 Feb 11–12 (YSS: Feb 10)
Join us for keynotes by Sarah-Maria Fendt, Heidi McBride & Jennifer Lippincott-Schwartz + 11 symposia, poster session, & networking.
🔗 Abstracts due Nov 9
🔗 Register by Jan 11, 2026: annual-meeting.ls2.ch/2026/registr...
September 1, 2025 at 11:31 AM
Take a look at our latest CDX2 article by our PhD students: Nils Bodmer Rina Mehmeti and Kristin Uth (now all graduated 🌷)!
Big THANKS to all co-authors 🥂.

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@unibe.ch @dbmr-unibe.bsky.social @snf-fns.ch @lifesciswitzerland.bsky.social #gcb #UCI #cancer #tumorbudding #itmp
July 7, 2025 at 2:19 PM
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Women in Autophagy is hosting their 6th Annual Symposium Webinar. Highly recommended for anyone interested in autophagy. #Autophagy #WomenInScience
April 15, 2025 at 7:53 AM
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(1/3) 🌍 We're kicking off our 2025 International Cell Death Seminar Series with @ecdo & @CDDpress on Wed 7 May!
🕓 4:30pm AEST / 8:30am CEST
📍 Online (Zoom link in poster)

A fantastic international line-up awaits... 🧵👇
April 8, 2025 at 5:55 AM
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I am looking for a post/doc! Are you motivated to study the fundamental questions in autophagy? Have a look!
March 26, 2025 at 4:58 AM
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Helfen Sie mit, jungen Biologie-Talenten eine tolle Erfahrung zu bieten! Wir möchten Bakterien zum Leuchten bringen – und damit Schüler*innen in die faszinierende Welt der Molekularbiologie einführen.
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March 26, 2025 at 9:20 AM
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#CFATG12 was an incredible success! 🏆 Congratulations to all award winners. 🙏 A huge thank you to @lifesciswitzerland.bsky.social Autophagy and @anrs-mie.bsky.social for their support in recognizing and encouraging the next generation of #autophagy researchers. Looking forward to the next edition!
March 28, 2025 at 8:47 AM
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IMBA is recruiting a Junior Group Leader! Are you interested in starting your own lab, pursuing curiosity-driven basic research in the life sciences? Apply now to our group leader position. The deadline is May 28. Link is below.
March 28, 2025 at 11:15 AM
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We just opened the @cfatg.bsky.social starter pack! If you are new on Bluesky and want to follow the labs/scientists affiliated to CFATG, join us !!
go.bsky.app/JGcpKbB
March 22, 2025 at 7:16 AM
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🔄 Repost because the previous link was broken! To degrade or not to degrade! We put together an Autophagic Punctum with @wilflinglab.bsky.social on our latest paper, take a look if you're interested!
🔗 www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
To degrade or not to degrade: how phase separation modulates selective autophagy
Selective macroautophagy/autophagy relies on newly formed double-membrane compartments, known as phagophores, to sequester and recycle diverse cellular components, including organelles, biomolecula...
www.tandfonline.com
March 12, 2025 at 12:31 PM
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Amazing Keynote from Eileen White to kick off the 2nd day of #CFATG12
March 20, 2025 at 10:51 AM
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Having a good time in the LS2 annual meeting @lifesciswitzerland.bsky.social 😊☺️
February 13, 2025 at 2:19 PM
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🎉👏 Congrats to Dr. Tom Peskett from the Barral Lab for winning a poster prize at the LS2 Conference in Fribourg, Switzerland! 🏆 His work on biomolecular condensates and cell fate decisions stood out among tough competition. Well deserved! 🔬✨ @lifesciswitzerland.bsky.social @tompeskett.bsky.social
February 14, 2025 at 2:07 PM
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Do you work in the field of Systems Biology?
➡ Join Swiss Systems Biology Symposium 2025 on June 19th in Bern, UniS
➡ Present your work in interactive sessions - ECRs especially welcome!
❗If you want your company represented at the meeting, contact us!

https://buff.ly/40Dfiio...
February 12, 2025 at 9:01 AM
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Our Annual Meeting 2025 has started!

Thank you to all participants, chairs, sponsors, and volunteers for making this happen!

annual-meeting.ls2.ch/2025
February 12, 2025 at 9:06 AM
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Are you working in field of Proteomics?
Then join ✨The Swiss Proteomics Meeting✨ from 15-16 May 2025, in SeminarHotel am Ägerisee, Switzerland.
❗Travel grants and presentation prizes available❗

Find out more and register here: https://buff.ly/3Em03Dl...
February 13, 2025 at 11:01 AM
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Researchers from #unibern @wyssacademy.bsky.social #NaturhistorischesMuseumBern @eawag.bsky.social have discovered two new #fish species. You can actively take part in naming them!
Learn more in the interview with biologist Bárbara Calegari: sohub.io/83u0.
January 28, 2025 at 3:18 PM
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We are pleased to announce the Finalists of the PIs of Tomorrow 2025!

To hear their research plans and to vote for your favourite, join the LS2 Annual Meeting 2025!
December 18, 2024 at 12:52 PM
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We are delighted to announce that Dr. Claudia Keller Valsecchi (Institute of Molecular Biology, Mainz, DE) and Prof. Dr. Li Tang (EPFL) will be awarded the Friedrich Miescher Award 2025 for their outstanding achievements in biochemistry 🎉

➡️ Learn more: www.ls2.ch/funding/awards
January 8, 2025 at 10:04 AM
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We are delighted to announce that ✨Prof. Dr. Anne Spang✨ (Biozentrum, University of Basel) will receive the Lelio Orci Award 2024 for her pioneering work in intracellular organization 🎊

▶️ To learn more: www.ls2.ch/funding/awards

▶️ To hear her award lecture: annual-meeting.ls2.ch/2025/registr...
January 14, 2025 at 9:28 AM