Torsten Schwede
@torstenschwede.bsky.social
Computational Structural Biology @biozentrum.unibas.ch @unibas.ch @sib.swiss | President of the Research Council of the @snsf-ch.bsky.social | Team Science 🧪
2025 Latsis Swiss Science Prize 🏆 🧪
Dr Saskia Stucki has been awarded the Latsis Swiss Science Prize for her in-depth contributions at the interface between animal, human and environmental law.
Congratulations!
www.wbf.admin.ch/en/newnsb/Z-...
fondationlatsis.org/en/
@snsf.ch
Dr Saskia Stucki has been awarded the Latsis Swiss Science Prize for her in-depth contributions at the interface between animal, human and environmental law.
Congratulations!
www.wbf.admin.ch/en/newnsb/Z-...
fondationlatsis.org/en/
@snsf.ch
September 16, 2025 at 9:00 AM
2025 Latsis Swiss Science Prize 🏆 🧪
Dr Saskia Stucki has been awarded the Latsis Swiss Science Prize for her in-depth contributions at the interface between animal, human and environmental law.
Congratulations!
www.wbf.admin.ch/en/newnsb/Z-...
fondationlatsis.org/en/
@snsf.ch
Dr Saskia Stucki has been awarded the Latsis Swiss Science Prize for her in-depth contributions at the interface between animal, human and environmental law.
Congratulations!
www.wbf.admin.ch/en/newnsb/Z-...
fondationlatsis.org/en/
@snsf.ch
2025 Marcel Benoist Swiss Science Prize 🏆 🧪
Physicist Tobias J. Kippenberg has been awarded the Marcel Benoist Swiss Science Prize for his excellent work in quantum optomechanics and the generation of optical frequency combs.
Congratulations!
marcel-benoist.ch/en/prize-2025/ @snsf.ch
Physicist Tobias J. Kippenberg has been awarded the Marcel Benoist Swiss Science Prize for his excellent work in quantum optomechanics and the generation of optical frequency combs.
Congratulations!
marcel-benoist.ch/en/prize-2025/ @snsf.ch
September 16, 2025 at 8:52 AM
2025 Marcel Benoist Swiss Science Prize 🏆 🧪
Physicist Tobias J. Kippenberg has been awarded the Marcel Benoist Swiss Science Prize for his excellent work in quantum optomechanics and the generation of optical frequency combs.
Congratulations!
marcel-benoist.ch/en/prize-2025/ @snsf.ch
Physicist Tobias J. Kippenberg has been awarded the Marcel Benoist Swiss Science Prize for his excellent work in quantum optomechanics and the generation of optical frequency combs.
Congratulations!
marcel-benoist.ch/en/prize-2025/ @snsf.ch
Save the Date #eccb2026: 31 August-4 September 2026
The 25th ECCB European Conference on Computational Biology will take place in Geneva, Switzerland, organized by @sib.swiss
For more information: eccb2026.org 🧪
The 25th ECCB European Conference on Computational Biology will take place in Geneva, Switzerland, organized by @sib.swiss
For more information: eccb2026.org 🧪
August 22, 2025 at 7:28 PM
Save the Date #eccb2026: 31 August-4 September 2026
The 25th ECCB European Conference on Computational Biology will take place in Geneva, Switzerland, organized by @sib.swiss
For more information: eccb2026.org 🧪
The 25th ECCB European Conference on Computational Biology will take place in Geneva, Switzerland, organized by @sib.swiss
For more information: eccb2026.org 🧪
Congratulations to the Swiss Polar Institute @swisspolar.bsky.social and Antarctica New Zealand for signing a Memorandum of Arrangement to enable joint research projects in the fields of polar and climate research.
July 7, 2025 at 10:35 AM
Congratulations to the Swiss Polar Institute @swisspolar.bsky.social and Antarctica New Zealand for signing a Memorandum of Arrangement to enable joint research projects in the fields of polar and climate research.
#Deadline for nominations for the 2025 Swiss Open Research Data #ORD Prize is 31 July 2025.
The award celebrates research projects of individual researchers and research teams demonstrating innovative ORD practices.
ord.swiss-academies.ch/news/ord-pri...
The award celebrates research projects of individual researchers and research teams demonstrating innovative ORD practices.
ord.swiss-academies.ch/news/ord-pri...
July 3, 2025 at 9:01 AM
#Deadline for nominations for the 2025 Swiss Open Research Data #ORD Prize is 31 July 2025.
The award celebrates research projects of individual researchers and research teams demonstrating innovative ORD practices.
ord.swiss-academies.ch/news/ord-pri...
The award celebrates research projects of individual researchers and research teams demonstrating innovative ORD practices.
ord.swiss-academies.ch/news/ord-pri...
🧪🧬🔬 Postdoc in Computational Structural Biology at the @biozentrum.unibas.ch & @sib.swiss in Basel, Switzerland.
www.biozentrum.unibas.ch/open-positio...
The position is initially funded for 3 years, possibility to start immediately.
#StructurePrediction, #Bioinformatics, #Uniprot3D, #AI
www.biozentrum.unibas.ch/open-positio...
The position is initially funded for 3 years, possibility to start immediately.
#StructurePrediction, #Bioinformatics, #Uniprot3D, #AI
February 26, 2025 at 11:01 AM
🧪🧬🔬 Postdoc in Computational Structural Biology at the @biozentrum.unibas.ch & @sib.swiss in Basel, Switzerland.
www.biozentrum.unibas.ch/open-positio...
The position is initially funded for 3 years, possibility to start immediately.
#StructurePrediction, #Bioinformatics, #Uniprot3D, #AI
www.biozentrum.unibas.ch/open-positio...
The position is initially funded for 3 years, possibility to start immediately.
#StructurePrediction, #Bioinformatics, #Uniprot3D, #AI
Call for nominations: The Swiss Science Prize Marcel Benoist 2025 will be awarded in the field of mathematics, natural and engineering sciences
Nominations can be submitted until 24 February 2025.
marcel-benoist.ch/en/
Nominations can be submitted until 24 February 2025.
marcel-benoist.ch/en/
January 13, 2025 at 1:16 PM
Call for nominations: The Swiss Science Prize Marcel Benoist 2025 will be awarded in the field of mathematics, natural and engineering sciences
Nominations can be submitted until 24 February 2025.
marcel-benoist.ch/en/
Nominations can be submitted until 24 February 2025.
marcel-benoist.ch/en/
📣 As of January 2025, researchers in Switzerland can participate in (almost all) calls for proposals of Horizon Europe and the Digital Europe Programme. This means that they can submit project proposals in the role of coordinator. 🧪🧬🔬🔭
www.horizon-europe.ch
#HorizonEurope #Science #Innovation
www.horizon-europe.ch
#HorizonEurope #Science #Innovation
December 20, 2024 at 6:42 PM
📣 As of January 2025, researchers in Switzerland can participate in (almost all) calls for proposals of Horizon Europe and the Digital Europe Programme. This means that they can submit project proposals in the role of coordinator. 🧪🧬🔬🔭
www.horizon-europe.ch
#HorizonEurope #Science #Innovation
www.horizon-europe.ch
#HorizonEurope #Science #Innovation
The results of #CASP16 are online, pdf files of the presentations will be made available next Wednesday through the CASP website. The release of talk recordings will follow soon afterwards.
Big thanks to all participants for an inspiring conference! 🧪 🧬
predictioncenter.org/casp16/
Big thanks to all participants for an inspiring conference! 🧪 🧬
predictioncenter.org/casp16/
December 6, 2024 at 3:49 PM
The results of #CASP16 are online, pdf files of the presentations will be made available next Wednesday through the CASP website. The release of talk recordings will follow soon afterwards.
Big thanks to all participants for an inspiring conference! 🧪 🧬
predictioncenter.org/casp16/
Big thanks to all participants for an inspiring conference! 🧪 🧬
predictioncenter.org/casp16/
Conclusion of RNA assessors in #CASP16 - we are still in the “template” phase. Prediction of nucleic acids structure is still challenging for targets without templates, often relying on intuition. No big leap in accuracy since CASP15. AI based methods have not (yet?) made a major difference.
December 3, 2024 at 1:30 PM
Conclusion of RNA assessors in #CASP16 - we are still in the “template” phase. Prediction of nucleic acids structure is still challenging for targets without templates, often relying on intuition. No big leap in accuracy since CASP15. AI based methods have not (yet?) made a major difference.
Results on the prediction center website:
RNA/DNA monomers:
predictioncenter.org/casp16/resul...
RNA/DNA multimers:
predictioncenter.org/casp16/resul...
#CASP16
RNA/DNA monomers:
predictioncenter.org/casp16/resul...
RNA/DNA multimers:
predictioncenter.org/casp16/resul...
#CASP16
December 3, 2024 at 1:19 PM
Results on the prediction center website:
RNA/DNA monomers:
predictioncenter.org/casp16/resul...
RNA/DNA multimers:
predictioncenter.org/casp16/resul...
#CASP16
RNA/DNA monomers:
predictioncenter.org/casp16/resul...
RNA/DNA multimers:
predictioncenter.org/casp16/resul...
#CASP16
#CASP16: are we making progress in predicting protein-protein complexes?Not much in general, but ….
One method (Kozakov Vajda) shows great improvement in predicting structure of antibody-antigen complexes. 🧪 🧬
One method (Kozakov Vajda) shows great improvement in predicting structure of antibody-antigen complexes. 🧪 🧬
December 2, 2024 at 3:06 PM
#CASP16: are we making progress in predicting protein-protein complexes?Not much in general, but ….
One method (Kozakov Vajda) shows great improvement in predicting structure of antibody-antigen complexes. 🧪 🧬
One method (Kozakov Vajda) shows great improvement in predicting structure of antibody-antigen complexes. 🧪 🧬
CASP would not be possible without the great work of our expert assessors. Here is the list of #CASP16 assessors for the different categories:
December 1, 2024 at 10:08 PM
CASP would not be possible without the great work of our expert assessors. Here is the list of #CASP16 assessors for the different categories:
#CASP16: Check out the latest developments in post-#AlphaFold macromolecular structure prediction and see how the new methods are doing.
CASP16 meeting takes place December 1-4, 2024. Don’t wait, pre-registration closes soon!
predictioncenter.org/CASP16/
CASP16 meeting takes place December 1-4, 2024. Don’t wait, pre-registration closes soon!
predictioncenter.org/CASP16/
September 23, 2024 at 7:53 PM
#CASP16: Check out the latest developments in post-#AlphaFold macromolecular structure prediction and see how the new methods are doing.
CASP16 meeting takes place December 1-4, 2024. Don’t wait, pre-registration closes soon!
predictioncenter.org/CASP16/
CASP16 meeting takes place December 1-4, 2024. Don’t wait, pre-registration closes soon!
predictioncenter.org/CASP16/
Looking for a PhD fellowship at one of the leading life science research institutes in the world? Apply now for #BiozentrumPhDFellowships @unibasel.bsky.social Great science. Unique rotation-based selection of research group. Summer call open until May 24.
www.biozentrum.unibas.ch/phd/internat...
www.biozentrum.unibas.ch/phd/internat...
March 17, 2024 at 1:40 PM
Looking for a PhD fellowship at one of the leading life science research institutes in the world? Apply now for #BiozentrumPhDFellowships @unibasel.bsky.social Great science. Unique rotation-based selection of research group. Summer call open until May 24.
www.biozentrum.unibas.ch/phd/internat...
www.biozentrum.unibas.ch/phd/internat...
We have only seen the beginning of what #deeplearning methods can achieve in structural biology. #CASP24 Critical Assessment of Structure Prediction call for targets: protein complexes, RNA structures, ligand-protein complexes, conformational ensembles.
predictioncenter.org/news.cgi#471
predictioncenter.org/news.cgi#471
March 17, 2024 at 12:32 PM
We have only seen the beginning of what #deeplearning methods can achieve in structural biology. #CASP24 Critical Assessment of Structure Prediction call for targets: protein complexes, RNA structures, ligand-protein complexes, conformational ensembles.
predictioncenter.org/news.cgi#471
predictioncenter.org/news.cgi#471
The #CASP15 special issue has been published in PROTEINS. #OpenAccess
We want to thank all contributors to the CASP experiment and remind everyone that #CASP16 is only half a year away.
CASP organizers
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/10970134...
We want to thank all contributors to the CASP experiment and remind everyone that #CASP16 is only half a year away.
CASP organizers
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/10970134...
November 24, 2023 at 5:50 PM
The #CASP15 special issue has been published in PROTEINS. #OpenAccess
We want to thank all contributors to the CASP experiment and remind everyone that #CASP16 is only half a year away.
CASP organizers
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/10970134...
We want to thank all contributors to the CASP experiment and remind everyone that #CASP16 is only half a year away.
CASP organizers
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/10970134...